Origin & Philosophy

Built on a simple premise.

Lamare Capital was built on a simple premise: the best capital operation does not need to be the largest. It needs to be the most precise.

Institutional capital across three channels — business finance, commercial real estate, and SFR investor lending. Precision targeting and institutional access define the competitive position. Not product range.

The Operating Model

The most defensible position in financial services is not the largest balance sheet. It is the most precise targeting infrastructure.

Strategic judgment governs every deal. AI handles pattern recognition, volume, and speed. Every output that reaches a client or partner passes through a human approval gate.

Institutional in infrastructure. Boutique in access. Human in judgment.

The Principal

Ted P. Lamare

Founded on the conviction that precision and institutional access are not the exclusive province of large organizations. Four decades across business finance, real estate, and complex capital structures.

Title Founder & Principal
License CA DFPI License #60DBO-185415
Experience 40+ years of principal deal experience
Location Newport Beach, California

Capital Disciplines

Business working capital and equipment finance
Commercial real estate — DSCR, mixed use, multi-family
Raw land financing and entitlement-cycle capital
SBA 7(a) and 504 program structuring
SFR investor and rehab capital — bridge, fix-and-flip, ground-up
Complex capital structure advisory

“Forty years in the room where deals get structured. Lamare Capital is what that experience chose to build.”

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