Welcome To

Sierra West Funding

Your trusted partner in real estate investments.

$480M+ funded across 1,600+ transactions since 2011

About

About Us

Matt Strong is the owner of Sierra West Funding, which provides quick funding for short-term real estate projects — typically fix-and-flip or other single-family investments. Since 2011, Matt has funded over 1,600 transactions and $480 million in volume. Matt got his start in real estate in 2004 by actively buying and selling his own properties, and has purchased and resold over 440 single-family homes in Utah utilizing value-add strategies (typically known as "fix and flip"). Matt is also an active buy-and-hold investor.

He received a Masters of Real Estate Development (MRED) from the University of Utah in 2015, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance (Real Estate emphasis) from the University of Utah in 2001. In addition to the MRED degree, Matt is an active Real Estate Broker and Loan Officer in Utah.

Our Company

About Sierra West Funding

We provide fast, flexible hard money loans to real estate investors across Utah. Our rates are straightforward — 12% and 2 points — with no monthly payments required. Interest accrues and is paid at payoff, so you can focus on the project, not the payment schedule. Whether you're an experienced flipper or funding your first deal, we'll get you to the closing table quickly.

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Resources & Calculators

Useful Tools For Real Estate Investors

Fix & Flip Calculator

Analyze your next flip in seconds. Inputs for purchase, rehab, ARV, holding costs, and profit.

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BRRRR Calculator

Model a Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat deal end-to-end with full cash-on-cash returns.

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Borrower Checklist

Everything you'll need to submit a complete loan application — review before you apply.

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Our Process

When you contact us, include the following information:

Purchase Price
Anticipated funding deadline
Estimated repair costs
Estimated re-sale price or exit strategy

We will send you an application that includes a few more questions and home improvement details.

Our approval is asset-based — don't worry about your credit score or detailed personal financial history.

Quick

We can have your loan in a matter of hours or days. Local underwriting, no committees, no waiting on out-of-state approval.

Experienced

We've funded over 1,600 transactions and $480M+ in volume since 2011. We provide guidance to investors at every level.

Easy

Our requirements are minimal. We don't ask for monthly payments — interest accrues and is paid at payoff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Residential non-owner-occupant fix-and-flips, remodels, and rehab projects. New construction. Commercial. Vacant land. Multi-unit properties.

No. We only lend on non-owner-occupied investment properties.

We primarily lend in Utah.

Our typical rate is 12% with 2 points. We don't require monthly payments — interest accrues and is paid at payoff. Terms are typically 6 to 12 months.

We've closed loans in as little as 48 hours when title and appraisal can move quickly. Most deals fund within 5 to 10 business days.

Our approval is primarily asset-based. We focus on the deal — purchase price, rehab budget, and ARV — not your credit score or personal financial history.

Ready to fund your next deal?

Asset-based approval. Local underwriting. Local relationships. Apply in minutes.

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Questions? Call (801) 810-4663 or email loans@sierrawestfunding.com