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Company Overview
Shark Loans is a California-based mortgage and capital advisory firm providing structured financing solutions to homeowners, investors, and business owners. We focus on clarity, responsiveness, and disciplined execution across every transaction in our financial services.
Why Shark?
We believe that progress in financial services is not optional; it is essential.
In nature, a great white shark relies on a breathing method known as ram ventilation: it must keep moving forward to survive. The same principle guides our approach to offering loans.
Every file receives focus, urgency, and disciplined execution. When a structure makes sense for the client, particularly in the context of financial services, we pursue it with clarity, determination, and purpose.
No hesitation.
No wasted motion.
Only forward.
What Makes Us Different
✔ proactive communication in our financial services
✔ problem-solving mindset focused on securing loans
✔ flexible pathways tailored to your needs
✔ experience with complex scenarios in finance
✔ respect for timelines to ensure timely processing
How We Work
Our process begins with understanding loan objectives, reviewing available documentation, and aligning expectations. From submission through closing, we maintain consistent communication in our financial services so borrowers and partners always know where things stand.
Who We Serve
Homeowners, investors, business owners seeking loans, and developers can all benefit from tailored financial services.
Philosophy
We believe that financial services should be transparent, timely, and aligned with long-term success.
Licensing & Compliance
Shark Loans operates in accordance with applicable state and federal lending regulations, offering a range of loans tailored to meet the needs of our clients. We are committed to responsible financial services, transparent communication, and maintaining standards that protect both borrowers and capital partners.
Shark Loans
16133 Ventura Blvd, Unit 700
Encino, CA 91436
NMLS ID: 2627894
California Financing Law License: 60DBO-196502
Whether you are exploring options or ready to proceed with our financial services, our team is prepared to assist!
OUR TEAM
Samvel Barseghyan, CEO
Samvel Barseghyan leads Shark Loans with a focus on structure, speed, and disciplined execution in the realm of financial services. Working across residential, investor, and commercial scenarios, he helps clients navigate financing with clarity and confidence.
His approach centers on understanding each transaction from both a strategic and practical perspective. By aligning capital solutions with real-world objectives, Samvel supports borrowers ranging from homebuyers to experienced operators.
Known for his responsiveness and problem-solving, he prioritizes communication throughout every stage of the process, ensuring clients are informed and prepared from application through closing.
+1(818)-486-2660
NMLS ID: 2334578
Mary Penet, Communications & Operations Specialist
Mary Penet supports day-to-day client coordination and communication at Shark Loans, ensuring every loan inquiry receives timely attention and consistent follow-through. Her responsibilities include appointment scheduling, lead engagement, CRM management, and maintaining clear communication between clients and the internal team. Rinah plays a key role in guiding borrowers through the early stages of the financial services process, confirming information, organizing requests, and helping prepare files for review. With extensive experience in executive assistance, customer service, and intake operations, she is known for her organization, responsiveness, and attention to detail. Her focus is on making sure clients feel supported, informed, and connected throughout their interaction with Shark Loans.
+1(808)-848-8384
Maria Sorokina, Senior Underwriter
Credit & Risk Analysis
Maria Sorokina leads our in-house underwriting function, providing a structured evaluation and disciplined review across residential, investor, and business-purpose transactions.
With over five years of underwriting experience, our Senior Underwriter meticulously analyzes credit, income, assets, collateral, and documentation to ensure each file aligns with applicable guidelines and investor expectations. This role is crucial in supporting accurate decision-making, faster turn times, and clear communication throughout the approval process in our financial services.
By identifying strengths, mitigating risk, and maintaining consistency, the underwriting team plays a vital role in creating predictable outcomes for borrowers, partners, and capital providers.
+1(424) 299 - 7393