Kiavi Review
★ 4.4/5Best for Fix & Flip / Hard Money
Kiavi is a leading lender for fix-and-flip investors and spec builders, funding purchase plus rehab and closing fast. Rates run higher than a bank, but the speed wins competitive deals.
Pros
- ✓Built for real estate investors and flippers
- ✓Funds purchase plus rehab budget
- ✓Fast close on competitive deals
- ✓Ground-up construction for builders
Cons
- ✕Higher rates than conventional loans
- ✕Short terms require an exit plan
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Who Kiavi is best for
Kiavi is a strong fit for fix & flip, hard money, ground-up. Best for Fix & Flip / Hard Money makes it worth a quote if those describe your business. As always, compare at least two or three offers before committing — terms vary widely based on your credit, revenue, and time in business.
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Review last updated June 2026. How we rate lenders. Advertising disclosure.