Gelt Financial Appoints Paul Barash as Vice President of Lending for Small Commercial Real Estate and Investment Properties Lending Initiatives
Boca Raton, FL – Gelt Financial, a recognized leader in private real estate mortgage lending, hard money lending, and foreclosure bailout financing, is proud to announce the appointment of Paul Barash as Vice President. With over 25 years of experience in real estate investment, mortgage banking, sales, and finance, Barash brings deep industry expertise to Gelt Financial’s expanding national platform.
In his new role, Barash will oversee and grow Gelt Financial’s investment lending operations, working closely with mortgage brokers, real estate investors, and small business owners—especially those who have been turned down by traditional banks or need fast, reliable closings. He will focus on delivering customized, flexible financing solutions for commercial and investment properties, including no-income-verification loans, foreclosure bailouts, and other non-bank lending programs.
“Paul joins Gelt Financial at a time of significant growth,” said H. Jack Miller, President of Gelt Financial. “His ability to structure creative capital solutions and his leadership across diverse real estate assets make him a perfect fit for our mission to serve underserved borrowers and provide fast, dependable funding.”
Barash will be based in Boca Raton, Florida, and report directly to Gelt Financial’s executive leadership team. His appointment reinforces Gelt Financial’s commitment to expanding access to alternative real estate financing and supporting borrowers who need speed, flexibility, and expertise in today’s dynamic market.
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