
OUR TEAM

JOEL KRAUT
Director of Originations
917-554-5608
As a real estate professional since the latter part of the 1990’s he has bought, fixed and flipped over 100 hundred houses in the Tri-State area, including the Philadelphia markets of Northern Liberties, Fishtown, Point Breeze, Newbold, etc. As an active investor he scaled his portfolio to include 144 buildings with over 1,000 tenants. As a partner in a mid-size New Jersey based residential home building company he has built 185 single-family “McMansions” and 61 townhouses. He has completed millions of dollars of various types of renovation work covering everything from fire restoration to vanilla home extensions. Prior to working with BridegXfunding Joel had been a direct private lender under the other Company names in the greater Tri-State Area. He has been part of the origination and underwriting teams that have helped originate and fund well over 1,000 loans throughout the Tri-State area. During this period Joel has become known as a go to person for privately funded solutions for all types of properties.
Joel is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing and a minor in economics. He has an endowed scholarship at the University in his name. Additionally, he was a past proprietary options trader and a member in good standing of six exchanges.
