Romney Navarro

  • Romney Navarro is the CEO of Streamline Funding. Having been with the firm in various capacities since 2008, today Romney concentrates on the company’s long-term growth initiatives by focusing on repetition, relationships, and recruiting. Romney is also a partner at Noble Capital, Streamline’s parent company - having evolved from overseeing the lending company’s loan originations to overseeing the parent company’s marketing initiatives. A proud member of the American Association of Private Lenders, Romney has participated in the origination of over $1 BN in non-consumer investment loans throughout his career. Above all else, Romney believes mastery can be achieved through repetition and continuously strives to lead his team to be masters of their respective crafts. This allows all involved to provide the best possible experience for borrowers. In 2019, this philosophy earned him and the firm the prestigious, “Think Realty Honors Private Lender of The Year Award.”

Romney's Resident Expert Courses

Introduction to the 5 C’s of Lending
Resident Expert Course: The 5 C’s of Lending
In this course, Resident Expert Romney Navarro discusses the foundational 5 C’s of Lending and what real estate investors need to know to ensure they receive the best loan terms.
Introduction to the 5 C’s of Lending
Resident Expert Course: Financial Backers
In this quick three-part course, Resident Expert Romney Navarro breaks down financial backing and how to use partnership structures for cash to help fund your deals.

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Introduction to the 5 C’s of Lending

Introduction to the 5 C’s of Lending

00:06:50 | Romney Navarro of Streamline Funding provides a summary of how he has gained his experience that has allowed him to be considered a Resident Expert by Think Realty. He also lays out what to expect from him in coming episodes. Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 1 – Collateral

Module 1 – Collateral

00:09:48 | Romney dives into what the 5 C's of lending are, why you need to understand each one, and how they impact your likelihood of being approved for a loan.  In this episode, we'll be covering COLLATERAL. Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 2 – Credit

Module 2 – Credit

00:09:30 | In this episode, Romney will be covering CREDIT.  Be sure to check out the first installment on Collateral to get caught up! Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 3 – Cash

Module 3 – Cash

00:08:08 | In this episode, we'll be covering CASH.  Be sure to check out the first two installments on Collateral and Cash to get up to date on the series! Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 4 – Character

Module 4 – Character

00:06:59 | In this episode, we'll be covering CHARACTER.  Be sure to check out the previous episodes on Collateral, Credit, and Cash Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 5 – Credentials

Module 5 – Credentials

00:08:17 | This is part final episode in the series on the 5 C's of Lending. In this episode, we'll be covering CREDENTIALS. Other Videos in This Course ...
Course Addendum: Bringing It All Together

Course Addendum: Bringing It All Together

00:28:49 | Join one of our newest resident experts, Romney Navarro with Streamline Funding, as he discusses the 5 C's of Lending. Every real estate investor should understand these fundamental building blocks to ensure they receive the best loan terms. Other Videos in This Course ...
Module 1 – Introduction to Deal Backing and Partnerships

Module 1 – Introduction to Deal Backing and Partnerships

00:12:55 | Romney Navarro, CEO of Streamline Funding is leading a 3-part series about how to utilize a partner to get your deal done. In this first installment, Romney will be breaking down how to take down a deal with all cash provided by a partner and the various strategies ...
Module 2 – Leveraging Partner Cash When Financing

Module 2 – Leveraging Partner Cash When Financing

00:11:19 | Romney Navarro, CEO of Streamline Funding is leading a 3-part series about how to utilize a partner to get your deal done. In this second installment, Romney dives into how to leverage a partner's cash for the down payment in addition to utilize a private lender for construction ...
Module 3 – Partnership Structures and Cost Variations

Module 3 – Partnership Structures and Cost Variations

00:10:47 | Romney Navarro, CEO of Streamline Funding is leading a 3-part series about how to utilize a partner to get your deal done. In this third and final installment, he brings it all together - how the various structures differ, what were your cost variations, as well as pros ...
Think Realty Podcast #245 – Looking for the Lone Wolf

Think Realty Podcast #245 – Looking for the Lone Wolf

| Podcast | Funding, Market & Trends
As both an investor and lender our guest Romney Navarro, CEO of Streamline Funding, has a unique perspective on the market. He sat down with Eddie Wilson to discuss the feeling in the market, the importance of partnerships and why they could be essential to a deal, and what are ...
Change Brings Opportunity

Change Brings Opportunity

According to an old Chinese proverb, “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.” This is true about so many things in life, especially investing in real estate. In a changing market, however, many people might challenge that advice. Like the seasons, ...
Tips For Lending During a (Possible) Downturn

Tips For Lending During a (Possible) Downturn

| Article | Funding, Sponsored
If you are a real estate professional, investor, or even casual onlooker, at some point in the last seven or eight years, you must have asked yourself, “When is this run going to be over?” Since the Great Recession of 2008-2010, real estate has been on fire just about everywhere ...
Think Realty Podcast #226 – Secrets From A Private Lender

Think Realty Podcast #226 – Secrets From A Private Lender

| Podcast | Funding
With interest rates and inflation rising, have you wondered how to get the lowest rate possible? Or what the major benefit is to building brand new construction, even with prices increasing? Our guest, Romney Navarro from Streamline Funding is spilling the secrets of private lending. He discusses what his 5 ...
Process_Featured

Process Is Your Protection

| Article | Funding
Growth in the real estate investment industry over the past decade has been staggering. As opportunity has grown more abundant, big banks have seized the opportunity to make money by pumping capital into the sector. This has made financing more available for private lenders and real estate investors. But it ...