{"id":7169,"date":"2025-05-31T02:08:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T00:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/?page_id=7169"},"modified":"2025-05-31T18:15:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T16:15:25","slug":"lenders-lidership-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/?page_id=7169","title":{"rendered":"Lenders Lidership 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7169\" class=\"elementor elementor-7169\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34b8fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f34b8fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7047a98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7047a98\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc045f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bc045f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leadership 02\n <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6cf335 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6cf335\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Integrity and excellence in execution.\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ddcb1f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ddcb1f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b68306 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b68306\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51c0148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51c0148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Management Team 02\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc8e250 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc8e250\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f443f e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f443f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-018ab35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"018ab35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VERNON BECKFORD\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-687e4ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"687e4ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CEO\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae49a78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae49a78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVernon Beckford has led Diversified Lending Solutions since its founding, bringing deep expertise from roles at Global Atlantic Financial Group (formerly Goldman Sachs Reinsurance), CW Capital, and Credit Suisse. A Columbia University alumnus with an MBA from Harvard Business School, he\u2019s made early-stage investments in tech, operating businesses, and commercial real estate, and structured financings in both the U.S. and Japan.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287c75d e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"287c75d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b59f1e6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b59f1e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77156fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77156fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vernon-leadership.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-6909\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf20421 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf20421\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b283981 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b283981\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69ff502 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"69ff502\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15 Years of Leadership\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOver a decade and a half in investment management, commercial origination, and distressed\u2010loan workouts.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be8474c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be8474c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce43f83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"ce43f83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuilt Global Atlantic\u2019s Real Estate Group\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHelped launch and grow their opportunistic investments in senior, mezzanine, and bridge loans.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96d2c7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96d2c7c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92512b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"92512b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$200 Million+ in Distressed Workouts\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLed negotiations and workout strategies at CW Capital on loans exceeding $200 million.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed6ce7 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ed6ce7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2776397 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2776397\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-869b17d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"869b17d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ERIC ANDREW\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6f14ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6f14ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">President &amp; COO\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3f2b1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3f2b1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEric Andrew is the COO and President of Diversified Lending Solutions, a serial investor and entrepreneur who\u2019s built and scaled ventures across real estate, technology, and services. He\u2019s held leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, Capital Trust REIT, and Auction.com, where he also served on the Valuations Credit Committee. A triple-major B.A. from Columbia University, he complements his credentials with a Venture Management Certificate from Harvard Business School, candidacy for CCIM designation, and top honors from the ULI\/ICSC Real Estate Associate Program.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d294ff e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d294ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85229d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85229d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c09f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d3c09f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-6926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1.png 306w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5217ee0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5217ee0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18f926 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b18f926\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-702cf92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"702cf92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$750 Million+ in Online Sales\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLaunched and led Auction.com\u2019s Institutional Private Client Group, generating over $750 million in residential and REO sales.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bf7a19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0bf7a19\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-057dd8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"057dd8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManaged $3 Billion in Mortgage Dispositions\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOversaw New York Capital Markets desk\u2014disposing more than $3 billion in commercial mortgage notes and pooled residential NPLs.\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f88b99e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f88b99e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ec6b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a3ec6b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15+ Years in Transactions & Underwriting\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrings over a decade and a half of commercial and residential deal experience, including head of underwriting on major CRE loan sales.\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52fa6ec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52fa6ec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64578eb e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64578eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fb1057 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8fb1057\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Management Team 03\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d8522e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d8522e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40d600a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40d600a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c68fc23 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c68fc23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d17ac elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1d17ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/vernon-leadership.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-6909\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ed82a5 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ed82a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ecedee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ecedee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VERNON BECKFORD\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfe1b89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfe1b89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SEO\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc087b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc087b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVernon Beckford has led Diversified Lending Solutions since its founding, bringing deep expertise from roles at Global Atlantic Financial Group (formerly Goldman Sachs Reinsurance), CW Capital, and Credit Suisse. A Columbia University alumnus with an MBA from Harvard Business School, he\u2019s made early-stage investments in tech, operating businesses, and commercial real estate, and structured financings in both the U.S. and Japan.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9fdad7 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9fdad7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8bd657 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8bd657\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ecd1cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"1ecd1cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15 Years of Leadership\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOver a decade and a half in investment management, commercial origination, and distressed\u2010loan workouts.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1c4322 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1c4322\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-303e9bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"303e9bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuilt Global Atlantic\u2019s Real Estate Group\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHelped launch and grow their opportunistic investments in senior, mezzanine, and bridge loans.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77cb84 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c77cb84\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e981743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"e981743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$200 Million+ in Distressed Workouts\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLed negotiations and workout strategies at CW Capital on loans exceeding $200 million.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce72b5c e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce72b5c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b50bd e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8b50bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eb2f8b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5eb2f8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6980e5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6980e5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-6926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1.png 306w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Eric-1-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a5312 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3a5312\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cca06a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cca06a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ERIC ANDREW\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-875bed7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"875bed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">President &amp; COO\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5646649 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5646649\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEric Andrew is the COO and President of Diversified Lending Solutions, a serial investor and entrepreneur who\u2019s built and scaled ventures across real estate, technology, and services. He\u2019s held leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, Capital Trust REIT, and Auction.com, where he also served on the Valuations Credit Committee. A triple-major B.A. from Columbia University, he complements his credentials with a Venture Management Certificate from Harvard Business School, candidacy for CCIM designation, and top honors from the ULI\/ICSC Real Estate Associate Program.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d180360 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d180360\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11fb912 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11fb912\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b67271 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"4b67271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$750 Million+ in Online Sales\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLaunched and led Auction.com\u2019s Institutional Private Client Group, generating over $750 million in residential and REO sales.\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f2865 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"73f2865\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1756945 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"1756945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManaged $3 Billion in Mortgage Dispositions\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOversaw New York Capital Markets desk\u2014disposing more than $3 billion in commercial mortgage notes and pooled residential NPLs.\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b882b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b882b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9b245f elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"d9b245f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15+ Years in Transactions & Underwriting\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBrings over a decade and a half of commercial and residential deal experience, including head of underwriting on major CRE loan sales.\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-827edff e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"827edff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff2043 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ff2043\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2947efc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2947efc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't Believe it?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-891f23d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"891f23d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTestimonials from commercial real estate professionals like you who have worked with DLS and believe in the DLS 3X Growth Process.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f8497f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f8497f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0275a3a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0275a3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ea327 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-testimonial\" data-id=\"64ea327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"elementskit-testimonial-slider ekit-testimonia-style-4 arrow_inside \" data-config=\"{&quot;rtl&quot;:false,&quot;arrows&quot;:false,&quot;dots&quot;:false,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:true,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3,&quot;loop&quot;:false,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:50,&quot;breakpoints&quot;:{&quot;320&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:10},&quot;768&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:2,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:10},&quot;1024&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:50}}}\">\n\t<div class=\"ekit-main-swiper swiper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-a0aebcb\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Allyson.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Allyson P.<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">CEO, Bodka Creek Capital<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You are both incredible at this and you guys are the real MVPs! Thank you for getting my $40 Million deal closed on time and great execution.\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-1ba3c92\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Aviel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Aviel.jpg 400w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Aviel-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Aviel-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Aviel Biton<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">CEO, AAI Development LLC<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I work on large size PUDs and it's critical that I have a capital markets advisor that can manage projects of my scale. DLS does all that and more.\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-bb074df\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bill-bates.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Bill Bates<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Private Investor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My best experience ever working with a real estate advisor. Unparalleled professionalism and best-in-class execution.\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-5de2777\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nick.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Nicholas Diamond<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Vice President \/ Loan Originator, Lument<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When I can't get a client loan funded with an Agency loan, DLS is my first call. These guys are commercial real estate tacticians and strategists, and really excel are getting deal deals done.\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-605acc6\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/placeholder.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/placeholder.png 1200w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/placeholder-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/placeholder-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/bg-roll.vortexdesign.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/placeholder-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Rob Allegro<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Private Investor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DLS helped me navigate a complicated transaction that easily could have died 5 different times. 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