Recently Funded - Featured Financings

First Financial Capital closes deals quickly and reliably within 2-4 weeks. Below are some of our recently featured financings.

South Florida

Two Site Sale/Leaseback Acquisition in South Florida

First Financial Capital has facilitated the acquisition and sale-leaseback of a gas station located on Indiantown Road in Jupiter, Florida. This transaction included funding for a comprehensive remodel, encompassing upgrades to the 2,400-square-foot store, fueling equipment, and signage rebranding to Exxon. The site features four MPDs and is now fully modernized to better serve the community.

We also executed the acquisition and sale-leaseback of an Exxon-branded gas station in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The property includes a 1,300-square-foot store, service bays, a car wash tunnel, and three MPDs on a .72-acre parcel. Strategically located as an outparcel of a bustling neighborhood retail center anchored by a Publix supermarket, this site is positioned for long-term success.

These transactions highlight our expertise in structuring tailored financing solutions that support the growth and modernization of high-potential assets.

Walnut Creek

Just Closed: $4MM Acquisition Financing For A Bay Area Office Building

First Financial Capital has provided a $4 million acquisition loan for a 44,000 square-foot office building in Walnut Creek, California. This transaction showcases our ability to structure flexible financing solutions, as we worked with an established gas station operator to fund their corporate headquarters relocation.

Our tailored approach enabled the borrower to leverage their existing relationship with us while expanding their real estate portfolio.

Bakersfield

45 Day Acquisition Financing - $20.7M - Truck Stop in Bakersfield, CA

First Financial Capital is proud to announce the successful financing of a 12.48-acre, state-of-the-art truck stop and travel center located in Bakersfield, CA. The property features two 2,500-square-foot commercial spaces and an impressive 80 Tesla Supercharging stations, making it a prime destination for commuters traveling along the I-5 freeway.


This complex transaction involved the consolidation of debt across four other collateral properties. While the purchase price of the property was $17.5 million, our team successfully structured and closed a total loan amount of $20.7 million, ensuring our client had the resources needed for a smooth acquisition.

Our team delivered acquisition financing within 45 days of engagement, demonstrating our commitment to efficient execution paired with our deep-rooted knowledge in the industry.

Oakland, CA

$2.3MM Funded for an acquisition of an unbranded gas station in Oakland, CA

First Financial Capital is pleased to announce the successful funding of a $2.3 million acquisition loan for the purchase of an unbranded gas station in Oakland, California. This strategic financing enables the buyer to expand their business operations within Oakland.

Northern California

$6.1 Million Gas Station Acquisition Loan in Oakland, CA

First Financial Capital is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $6.1 million acquisition loan for a gas station in Oakland, California. This transaction demonstrates our commitment to supporting experienced gas station operators in the area.

San Jose

First Financial Capital Funds $5.1 Million Chevron Acquisition in San Jose

First Financial Capital is pleased to announce the successful funding of a $5.1 million acquisition loan for a Chevron gas station and convenience store in San Jose, California. This transaction highlights our commitment to supporting the growth of our valued clients, as the borrower is an existing customer expanding their portfolio in the region. Notably, we were able to provide high leverage financing by utilizing equity in another site the client owns in the area, demonstrating our flexible approach to structuring deals.

Seattle, Washington

$13MM Financing for Limited Service Hotel Acquisition in Seattle Area

First Financial Capital is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $13 million financing package for the acquisition of a limited service hotel in the vibrant Seattle, Washington market. The buyer, a seasoned hospitality investor and operator, plans to implement a comprehensive renovation and improvement program to enhance the property's value and guest experience, followed by reflagging the hotel under a major hospitality brand.

The First Financial Capital team worked closely with the buyer to structure a tailored financing solution that supports their acquisition and improvement plans, enabling them to unlock the property's full value.

Menlo Park, CA

Just closed: $6.7MM Bridge for a Menlo Park Chevron Acquisition

First Financial Capital is thrilled to announce the successful financing of an aquisition of a Menlo Park Chevron. Demonstrating our commitment to providing tailored financing solutions, we worked closely with the borrower to ensure a flexible financing structure.

San Francisco

$1.9MM funded for partnership buyout of SF gas station

First Financial Capital successfully provided financing for a borrower looking to buy out a partner's equity in a San Francisco area 76 Station. By using an existing recent appraisal FFC was able to fund within 14 days.First Financial

Bay Area

$2.7MM funded for the acquisition of a Bay Area Chevron

First Financial Capital successfully funded a $2,700,000 loan for the acquisition of a Bay Area Chevron. The Sponsor is a seasoned operator in the area and this acquisition will certainly bolster their strategic presence in the thriving Bay Area market

California

First Financial Capital Secures Double-Faceted Financing for Innovative Convenience Store, Gas Station, and Carwash Project with Impressive 78% Loan-to-Value

First Financial Capital has successfully provided the financing for the construction of a convenience store, gas station, and carwash. The complexity of this transaction involved a double-faceted financing with both refinancing of the existing land debt and providing a construction commitment bringing the LTV to 78%.
 
FFC looks to the sponsor first, then the collateral property, which is why our team was able to provide a custom-tailored loan with sizable construction disbursements and interest reserves.

Oakland, CA

$4MM Oakland Ca Mobil Financing

We are thrilled to announce First Financial Capital's successful funding of a $4 million loan to acquire the Mobil gas station in a prime Oakland, CA. The acquisition was completed by an existing borrower, and our team was able to close the deal in an impressive 30-day timeframe. The loan encompasses both the business and real estate purchase.

Oregon

$35MM Bridge Financing for 24 Gas Station Portfolio Acquisition in 45 Days

First Financial Capital has successfully funded the acquisition of Leathers Enterprises, Inc. comprised of 24 gas stations spanning the state of Oregon.

We worked very closely with the borrower in order create a financing structure that suited all parties and could close within 45 days.
 
Within a week of engagement, the FFC team toured each site in Oregon and began drafting loan documents. This transaction is a testament to why First Financial Capital is the top gas station lender in California, Oregon, and Washington.

As privately capitalized lenders combined with a team comprised of people who used to operate gas stations, FFC can provide high-leverage debt in the eight-figure range in less than 30 days.

West Coast

Just Financed: $4.3M Acquisition of a Southern California Arco

First Financial Capital has successfully financed the acquisition of an Arco branded gas station in Torrance, California in less than one month.
 
As a relationship-based lender, the borrower exercised their track record with FFC to get a financing commitment for 70% of the purchase price prior to submitting an offer. This allowed for the borrower to secure the deal against other bidders with an all-cash offer and 3 week closing.  
 
With our custom tailored loans that have no pre-payment penalties, and free renewals, the borrower can now seek conventional debt in leisure.

Mountain View, CA

$4.3M Loan for a Mountain View Shell Station

We're excited to announce the successful funding of a $4.3 million loan for a new Shell gas station in Mountain View, CA. This project is especially significant as the borrower is a repeat client with multiple sites in the area.

With a seamless 30-day closing timeline, this expansion enhances their portfolio and underscores our commitment to supporting thriving gas station operators.

Bay Area, CA

Fueling Growth in the Greater San Francisco Area: Recently funded $2.3M Valero Acquisition

We are thrilled to announce our latest financing! FFC has proudly funded a $2.3 million loan for a Bay Area Valero Station. As trusted partners, we continue to provide tailored financial solutions that drive success for our clients in their respective markets.

Long Beach, CA

100% Financing on Long Beach, CA Mobil Station

First Financial Capital has successfully provided 100% financing for the acquisition of a Long Beach, CA Mobil gas station. The complexity of this transaction was that the appraisal amount came in shorter than expected; however as experts in the gas station industry, FFC recognized that the site was being purchased under market value which allowed for 100% financing.

West Coast

Funded: $3.5M Acquisition of San Francisco Shell Station

First Financial Capital recently provided financing for the acquisition of a prominent Shell Station located in the heart of San Francisco. With a quick closing time of just 30 days, our streamlined and efficient funding processes enabled us to support a timely closing. Our commitment to transparency means there are no prepayment penalties associated with our loans, giving you the freedom to succeed on your terms.

South Florida

$6.5M Funded for South Florida Shell Station Acquisition

First Financial Capital is thrilled to announce that we have provided $6.5M in funding for our client's acquisition of a South Florida Shell station. This funding will enable our client to expand their business operations and enhance their presence in the local community.

Northern California

$2M Funded for a Chevron Acquisition in Northern California

First Financial Capital recently funded a $2,000,000 acquisition loan for a Chevron Gas Station and Convenience Store in Northern California. The borrower needed to close the deal within 30 days, and our team successfully met the challenge.

As a leading commercial finance company, we are committed to providing customized solutions to meet the needs of our clients. Our expertise in commercial finance enables us to deliver quick, reliable funding solutions that help businesses seize opportunities and grow.

Chicago

$92M Acquisition of Chicago-Area Hospital and Medical Office Portfolio

First Financial Capital successfully facilitated the funding for the acquisition of a hospital and medical office portfolio located in the Chicago area, totaling $92 million. The transaction involved a seller in bankruptcy and required approval from the state of Illinois. We collaborated closely with the borrower to efficiently complete the acquisition.

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