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REFERRAL PARTNERS

Partner With Shortgap. Better outcomes for you and your clients.

Shortgap works alongside brokers, accountants, lawyers, advisers and professional service providers seeking practical funding solutions for their clients.

Our technology-enabled platform is designed to simplify the application process while providing direct access to experienced lending professionals and flexible asset-backed funding pathways.

Direct access to decision makersFast, transparent communicationTechnology-enabled efficiency
A trusted funding partner you can rely on

WHO WE WORK WITH

Mortgage BrokersSupporting clients who require alternative lending solutions, bridging finance or short-term funding opportunities.
AccountantsHelping clients navigate cashflow requirements, tax obligations, business opportunities and asset-backed lending solutions.
LawyersAssisting clients requiring funding for settlements, transactions, family law matters, estate matters and other time-sensitive situations.
Financial AdvisersSupporting clients seeking short-term liquidity solutions while preserving longer-term investment strategies.
Buyer's Agents & Property ProfessionalsHelping clients complete acquisitions, settlements and property-related transactions.
Business ConsultantsProviding access to funding pathways for business owners requiring working capital, growth funding or temporary cashflow support.

WHY PARTNER WITH SHORTGAP

A Simpler Experience For You And Your Clients

Our goal is to help referral partners identify potential funding pathways without creating unnecessary complexity.

  • Dedicated relationship support
  • Direct access to decision makers
  • Streamlined digital application process
  • Secure document collection
  • Transparent communication
  • Technology-enabled workflow
  • Flexible funding solutions
  • Asset-backed lending focus

COMMON REFERRAL SCENARIOS

Property Settlement FundingBridging FinanceBusiness Cashflow SupportWorking CapitalSchool FeesTax ObligationsMedical ExpensesLegal ExpensesFamily Law SettlementsRefinance AssistanceInvestment OpportunitiesCommercial Transactions

HOW THE REFERRAL PROCESS WORKS

1

Refer Your Client

Submit a referral through our secure online platform.

2

Eligibility Assessment

Our team reviews the opportunity and determines whether Shortgap may be suitable.

3

Application & Assessment

The borrower completes the application process and supporting documentation requirements.

4

Funding Pathway

Where suitable, we guide the borrower through documentation, approval and settlement requirements.

TECHNOLOGY BUILT FOR PARTNERS

Designed To Save Time

Shortgap has been developed to provide referral partners with a more efficient way to introduce opportunities.

  • Digital referrals
  • Online application tracking
  • Secure document collection
  • Automated communications
  • AI-assisted workflow management
  • Real-time status updates

REFERRAL PARTNER FAQ

Who can become a referral partner?

We work with a broad range of professional advisers and referral sources including brokers, accountants, lawyers and business consultants.

Is there a minimum referral volume?

No. We welcome both occasional and active referral partners.

Will I receive updates?

Yes. Communication is an important part of the referral experience and we aim to keep relevant parties informed throughout the process.

What types of clients are suitable?

Generally, clients with available security, equity and a clear funding requirement may be suitable for assessment.

BACKED BY BLACKOWL GROUP

Shortgap operates under the Blackowl Group umbrella and is supported by experienced professionals across lending, finance, advisory and operations.

Our objective is to create a trusted platform that helps borrowers, referral partners and investors navigate funding opportunities more efficiently.

Looking For A Funding Partner You Can Trust?

Whether you're assisting a client with a settlement deadline, cashflow requirement or short-term funding opportunity, we're here to help.