About Bridger Fund

Bridger Fund is a private debt fund that provides an avenue for accredited investors to invest in a diversified pool of commercial and multi-family real estate loans in the state of California. Doug Watson manages the fund in a joint venture with Slatt Capital. Bridger Fund’s mission is to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to our investors while providing superior execution and service to sponsors who value our efficiency, professionalism, and certainty.

The Bridger Fund provides accredited investors with an avenue to invest in a diversified pool of commercial and multi-family real estate loans located in the state of California. An accredited investor is a person having an income of at least $200,000 each year for the last two years or $300,000 with their spouse with a net worth of at least $1,000,000, not including the value of one’s primary residence.  The minimum investment in Bridger Fund is $100,000. IRAs and other qualifying retirement accounts are acceptable. 

Bridger Fund is a private debt fund invested in a diversified pool of first trust deeds collateralized by commercial and multi-family loans throughout the state of California. Loan amounts currently range from $250,000-$7,000,000. The fund is focused on the small loan sector of the market to make sure that the loans invested in are protected by a large, diversified pool. All loans are personally guaranteed by the individual borrowers. 

1. Bridger Fund’s focus is on the small loan sector of the commercial real estate finance market. This approach creates a more diversified and conservative pool than most of its competitors.
2. The loan committee of Bridger Fund has over 75 years of cumulative experience in the commercial and multi-family finance space. This depth of knowledge and “checks & balance” system creates a higher level of scrutiny than most of its competitors.
3. Bridger Fund maintains a lower overall loan-to-value than most of our competitors.
4. In 2024, The Bridger Fund has yield over an 8% annualized return.