
DAMON GERMANIDES
Co-founder / Broker
Email: damon@insigniamortgage.com
DRE: #01794261 NMLS: #317894
For over 15 years, Damon has been an industry leader in crafting mortgage loan solutions for high net-worth and high profile clients at CS Financial. Most recently, he partnered with Chris Furie to launch Insignia Mortgage. After receiving his MBA from the University of Southern California, Damon began his career in mortgage banking at Meridias Capital, a privately owned mortgage lender.

CHRIS FURIE
Co-founder / Broker
Email: chris@insigniamortgage.com
DRE: #01004991 NMLS: #357449
While many mortgage brokers tout experience, few can deliver a track record as accomplished as Chris Furie's. Over the past 28 years, Chris has successfully secured some of the largest and most complex mortgage loans in Southern California while maintaining an unyielding commitment to each of his client’s needs. His first-class service, expertise, and quality have become a hallmark for clients and referral sources alike.

NEIL PATEL, CPA
Principal / Broker
Email: neil@insigniamortgage.com
DRE: #01952615 NMLS: #1179478
Neil Patel is a licensed California CPA and a licensed mortgage broker with an extensive background in tax accounting for high net worth individuals. He graduated from the University of California San Diego with a BA in Economics with an Accounting Minor. Neil’s professional experience with complex financials is an enormous benefit to clients when structuring loans for high net worth individuals looking for the right loan for their unique situation.

Noah Furie
Broker Associate & Director of Bridge Loans
Email: noah@insigniamortgage.com
DRE: #00671363 NMLS: #89817
Noah Furie has been in the private money lending business for over 40 years ,originating more than 20,000 loans during this time. He is recognized as a leading authority in this space. At Insignia Mortgage, Noah leads the “fix and flip” and “direct lending” business. His extensive industry relationships should serve him well as he broadens his lending options beyond private money for those borrowers looking for bank financing through Insignia Mortgage’s proprietary relationships. Noah has served as a Director on the California Mortgage Association and has been a highly-demanded speaker on private money lending. He understands the needs of borrowers buying and selling property as he has managed the rehabilitation and sale of over 500 investment properties.

Todd William Harris
Head of Construction Lending & Broker Associate
DRE: #01230824 NMLS: #221873
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Todd William Harris
Head of Construction Lending & Broker Associate
Email: todd@insigniamortgage.com
DRE: #01230824 NMLS: #221873
Todd William Harris is Head of Construction Lending & Broker Associate at Insignia Mortgage, known in the industry for his significant contributions to the growth of the private lending space. Harris has worked/originated with/for Oaktree Capital, Genesis Capital, Goldman Sachs, Neuberger Berman, Center Street Lending and now Insignia Mortgage and Insignia Capital. He is known for his ability to identify market opportunities, create innovative lending solutions, and build strong relationships with borrowers and investors focusing on Fix and Flip, Ground Up Construction, Bridge, DSCR plus owner-occupied luxury A paper products. One of Harris' key strengths is his ability to identify market gaps and create lending products that meet the needs of borrowers who are often underserved by traditional banks and private lenders. He has a deep understanding of the financial industry and is able to create lending products that are tailored to the specific needs of borrowers. For example, he has helped small businesses and entrepreneurs secure funding through alternative lending platforms.