Jaken Finance Group is a nationwide private and hard money lender for real estate investors. This page collects third-party press coverage and industry recognition — editorial mentions that cite our lending approach, focus markets, and investor-first underwriting.
Press coverage
BizWeekly — July 6, 2026
Jaken Finance Group Is Helping Real Estate Investors Move Faster in Chicago and Washington DC
BizWeekly profiled Principal Jason Taken and Jaken Finance Group’s asset-based hard money lending for investors in competitive markets. The piece covers fix and flip, bridge, DSCR, construction, and cash-out refinance programs — and how deal-focused underwriting helps investors close when traditional banks cannot keep pace.
Industry recognition
- Best Hard Money Lender in Washington DC 2026 — Best of Best Review (cited in BizWeekly, July 2026)
About Jaken Finance Group
Jaken Finance Group funds non-owner-occupied investment property nationwide with depth in Chicago/Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and the Washington DC metro. Programs include fix and flip bridge, DSCR rental and cash-out refinance, new construction, commercial and multifamily, gap funding, and portfolio refinance.
Pre-qualify online · Contact the lending team · (833) 264-7776