Jim Albertson

Jim's specializes in working on financing that a local commercial bank is unable to do. Jim's mission working with the Central Funding Exchange and Diversified Commercial Mortgage is to help small business owners and commercial real estate borrowers compete and succeed in today’s world through the best financing options available. Jim can help small business owners secure short term working capital loans which can help small businesses immediately with capital and he can assist with all SBA financing programs.

Jim also provides a broad assortment of small balance commercial real estate financing products including highly attractive bridge financing product for property owners who need short term financing that can be completed quickly as well as small balance commercial and multifamily loans. Diversified Commercial Mortgage is a direct private lender and an underwriter for banks, life companies and other hedge funds.

Jim enjoys his work providing “all things alternative lending” and helping commercial borrowers find the right match and the best loan or financing product. Jim can provide short term, small business loans from $5,000 to $500,000+ that are not so much determined by credit score but rather the strength of the business cash flow.

 

Jim currently holds an active Real Estate Brokers License as an independent resident broker in Arkansas, a non-resident broker in Florida, Kansas and Missouri. From 2012 to 2018 Jim was a broker associate with Platinum Commercial in Overland Park, Kansas working with small business owners and investors for small balance commercial real and estate investment and tenant representation.

Jim has a broad range of experience in commercial and residential real estate including investment property sales, leasing, commercial property sales, investment analysis, real estate auctions, new homes sales and marketing and real esttate development. Jim has had 20 years of experience in the new home industry, as a sales and marketing specialist, sales manager/broker, builder and developer. Since completing his first commercial brokerage transaction in 1980, Jim has gained experience in all commercial property segments including office, retail, industrial, vacant land, senior housing, medical, multifamily and hospitality.

Jim has worked extensively in the real estate auction industry over his career, having graduated from the Missouri Auction School in 1982 and worked with the Resolution Trust Corp. (FDIC) as a Regional Auction Coordinator during the S&L Crisis of the early 1990's. In 2017 Jim served as a Part Time Auction Coordinator for Auction.com ( the nations largest online real estate auction company) in NW Arkansas, handling non-jurisdictional foreclosures in Benton and Washington County.

LifeStyle Properties specialized in the sales and marketing of new home communities across the greater Kansas City area. Jim served as sales and marketing director for dozens new home communities, working with multiple area builders and developers and managing a staff of a dozen real estate professionals.

During his career, Jim has awards many new homes sales awards including acknowledgment for nearly $30 Million in New Home Sales annually and he earned designations and certification from the National Association of Home Builders, including Certified New Home Sales Professional (CSP), New Home Marketing Professional (CMP), Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS)and Certified Active Adult Specialist in Housing (CAASH).

The primary market focus for LifeStyle Properties was maintenance-provided communities as well as communities that were either age-qualified or designed for active adults and busy h professionals and he gained a depth of experience in marketing and selling to that market segment. He developed his first maintenance-provided community in 1993.