Press Kit
Bentley, a native Angelino and a seasoned Real Estate Expert, discovered his passion for the industry through his grandfather's experiences managing apartment buildings.
This journey began with a single apartment complex and evolved into an illustrious career marked by hard work and self-determination..
As the visionary behind Agoura Hills Financial since 2010, Bentley has left an indelible mark as a private money lender. His strategic acumen has led to successful debt placements surpassing $120 million, with a current oversight of a $33 million debt portfolio in multifamily and commercial ventures.
Notably, Bentley's expertise extends to real estate acquisitions, boasting a track record of over $130 million. His private lending firm has facilitated over $130 million in private money loans. Beyond this, Bentley is actively involved in raising a $100 million fund, showcasing his commitment to scaling impactful ventures.
However, Bentley's true legacy lies in his groundbreaking approach to affordable housing. Since 2005, he has been a trailblazer, crafting models that harmonize societal upliftment with impressive ROI. Collaborations with organizations such as the Veterans Administration Housing Program and Old Pueblo Community Services underscore his dedication to community-centered growth.
With a multifaceted background as a property owner, lender, and real estate expert, Bentley possesses unparalleled insights into successful real estate operations and construction management. From ground-up projects to portfolio expansion, his vision is evident in the ongoing development of three socially conscious ground-up apartment projects, totaling 252 units in the vibrant Mid-Wilshire and Koreatown markets.
For Bentley, real estate is not merely about bricks and beams; it's about marrying profit with purpose, foresight with sustainability, and investment with invaluable impact. As he tirelessly works to redefine the affordable housing landscape of Los Angeles, Bentley invites you to be a part of this transformative expedition.