A little information about David Cruise from Straightline Funding:

  • 26 years of investing and lending experience
  • Began investing in real estate at 22
  • Have renovated over 75 properties personally
  • Moved to Atlanta from St. Louis in 2005
  • Married to wife Tammy for 20 years.  Three children Ashley, Jacob, and Katie.  Ashley attends Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Jacob is attending Indiana University starting in the fall of 2021, and Katie is a senior in high school and will attend Appalachian State University in the fall of 2022.

Started Straightline Funding in 2006 and mostly focused on funding fix and flips.  The company initially focused on the State of GA. and expanded to larger markets in the Southeast in 2012. In 2016 they obtained larger capital partners and expanded their product offerings nearly nationwide although their focus markets continue to be in the Southeast and Midwest.

Straightline Funding is a direct hard money lender based in Charlotte, NC.  They provide short and long term loans to real estate investors on 1 to 4 family properties.  The company was founded in 2006 in Atlanta, GA and moved its offices to Charlotte, NC in 2017.  The company funds approximately 30-40 deals per month for rehabbers, wholesalers, and landlords. 

Web is www.straightlinefunding.com


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