The Fidelis & Unitas Ascend Program
Your Brand • Your Clients • Our Capital

Grow from Broker to Lender — with Institutional Partnership
The Ascend Program empowers real estate finance professionals to evolve beyond brokerage. You retain your brand, your clients, and your relationships — while Fidelis and Unitas deliver the institutional capital, compliance framework, and operational infrastructure that drive scalable growth.
This is more than funding — it’s a roadmap to independence.
Who We Are
Unitas Funding — Direct-to-Sponsor Lending Experts
Unitas originates and funds short-term real estate loans for experienced fix‑and‑flip investors, small‑balance developers, and bridge borrowers.
Programs include:
- Direct-to-Sponsor Lending: Fast, collateral-based funding for professional investors.
- Broker Select: Enables approved brokers to originate RTLs through Unitas’s capital approval platform — with full compliance and support.



Fidelis Investors — Institutional Capital. Liquidity. Scale.
Fidelis provides the capital foundation that powers the Unitas lending ecosystem, delivering flexibility and execution speed that institutionalize your growth.
Capabilities include:
Unitas Capital Connect (Table Funding / White Label):
- Table-Funded Loans — Fidelis funds at close; loans sold post‑closing.
- White‑Label Loans — Funded in your brand’s name; Fidelis purchases the asset.
- Unitas‑Branded Closings — For partners preferring fully managed execution.
- Warehouse & Correspondent Programs: Credit lines and acquisition options for qualified lenders nationwide.

The Ascend Path — From Broker to Lender
A structured four-phase roadmap that transitions brokers into full‑cycle lenders, while protecting brand integrity.
Step 1 — Broker Select (TPO Phase)
Originate through Unitas. Earn broker fees, build production data, establish your pipeline.
Step 2 — White Label Program
Fund under your own name — powered by Fidelis capital. Control pricing, manage servicing, and grow brand equity.
Step 3 — Warehouse Program
Access Fidelis warehouse credit lines to fund and hold your own RTLs with minimal upfront capital.
Step 4 — Correspondent Purchase Program
Sell closed RTL loans to Fidelis. Gain liquidity, scale, and operational independence.
Advancement Criteria
- Consistent 6–12 month production growth
- Pull‑through above 80% and defaults below 5%
- Proven systems, compliance, and risk controls
- Demonstrated capital readiness
Why The Fidelis & Unitas Ascend Program?
Because brokers deserve more than commissions — they deserve a path to ownership.
Fidelis & Unitas deliver:
- Institutional capital without institutional bureaucracy
- Transparent, scalable economics
- Compliance, mentorship, and operational guidance
- A direct path to autonomy and capital control
Own Your Future
You’ve built the relationships — now build the lending platform behind them.
Keep your name. Keep your clients. Power your growth with Fidelis & Unitas.