Terms of Use and Legal Notices
Last Updated June 29, 2023
TERMS OF USE | DISCLOSURES | POLICIES
About Wilshire Finance Partners
Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. ("Wilshire") is a real estate finance and investment company based in California. Wilshire is licensed by the California Department of Real Estate, License Number 01523207, and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License Number 603K729. Wilshire is the manager of the WFP Income Fund, LLC ("Income Fund"), California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lender License 603K726, the WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC (the "REIT"), California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lender License 60DBO-99184, and the WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC ("Opportunity Fund" and collectively with the Income Fund and the REIT, the "Funds"), California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lender License 603K725.
TERMS OF USE, DISCLOSURES, POLICIES
TERMS OF USE
By accessing or using this website and other Wilshire affiliated sites (the "Sites"), or ordering, purchasing or accessing any information, products or services on or through any of the Sites, you acknowledge your agreement with and understanding of the following terms of use and legal information pertaining to the Sites and any material in it. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions below, do not access the Sites.
DISCLOSURES
We recommend that all investors become familiar with trust deed investments prior to investing. Among other materials, the California Department of Real Estate has published a booklet on trust deed investing which may be located at:
CDRE Trust Deed Booklet
Loans: The information contained on this website and the related communications are directed to real estate professionals only. The information contained on this website and the related communications are not a loan approval, agreement or commitment to lend. The delivery or circulation of any attached documents is for discussion purposes only and Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. may make substantial and material revisions to the same. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Loans made by Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. California Department of Real Estate Broker License number 01523207 and California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K729; WFP Income Fund, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K726; WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K725; or WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Finance License number 60DBO-99184. •Equal Opportunity Housing Lender•
Investments: The information contained on this website and the related communications are not an offer to sell or the solicitation of offers to purchase the securities of the WFP Income Fund, LLC, the WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, the WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC, loan or trust deed investments, participations or other securities offered by or through Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. (individually and collectively, the "Securities"). The purpose of this website and the related communications is to provide an overview of the respective Securities and their private placement. Persons interested in learning about the Securities and their private placement will be provided with the respective Private Placement Memorandum (inclusive of exhibits thereto and any supplements, the “Memorandum”), which provides a description of the Securities, the terms of their private placement, a discussion of risk factors, a copy of the limited liability company operating agreement for the respective fund (as applicable), a subscription agreement and other information related to the Securities.
This website and the related communications contain certain forward-looking statements regarding the Securities and the investment objectives and strategies of each of the Funds. The forward-looking statements are based on current expectations that involve numerous risks and uncertainties which are difficult or impossible to predict accurately and many of which are beyond the control of Wilshire, as the manager of the Funds. Although Wilshire believes that the assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements are reasonable, any of the assumptions could prove inaccurate and, therefore, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate. In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking statements, the inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a representation by Wilshire, any placement agent, or any other person, that the objectives and strategies of the respective Securities will be achieved.
Investments in the Securities may only be made solely by accredited investors (which for natural persons, are investors who meet certain minimum annual income or net worth threshold), who are provided with the Memorandum and who complete, execute and deliver the subscription documents included therein, and otherwise comply with the requirements contained therein. Each of the Securities is being offered in reliance on an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and are not required to comply with specific disclosure requirements that apply to registration under the Securities Act. Neither the Securities Exchange Commission nor any other state securities commission or agency has passed upon the merits of or given its approval to the Securities, the terms of the offering, or the accuracy or completeness of any offering materials. Each of the Securities is subject to legal restrictions on transfer and resale and investors should not assume they will be able to resell the Securities. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing in any of the Securities, including the Funds, involves substantial risk, including loss of investment, and is not suitable for all investors.
To the extent there is any inconsistency between the information provided in this website. The related communications and the Memorandum, the information contained in the Memorandum shall control.
Other Notices: Information provided by Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc., its affiliates and their respective directors, managers, officers, employees and agents is not to be interpreted as financial, legal, tax or accounting advice. Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. is a debt collector and is required by law to inform you that this communication may be an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Wilshire Finance Partners®, Proven Professional Performance®, Stable Income & Principal Protection®, and The Alternative Solution® are registered trademarks of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. © 2008 Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. All rights reserved.
EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act makes discrimination unlawful with respect to any aspect of a credit application on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or because all or part of the applicant’s income derives from any public assistance program.
STATE AND LOCAL FAIR HOUSING/FAIR LENDING LAWS
In addition to the federal anti-discrimination statutes, many state and local governments have enacted regulations prohibiting discrimination in the sale, lease, rental or financing of housing on the basis of the neighborhood the property in which the property is located, sexual orientation, mental or physical illness, political affiliation, lawful source of income, environmental conditions or other characteristics. Contact your state or local housing agency for additional information.
RIGHTS OF THE HOME OR LOAN SEEKER
You have the right to expect that housing or home loans will be available to you without discrimination or other limitations based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national origin. This includes the right to expect:
If You Suspect Discrimination
Complaints alleging discrimination in housing may be filed with the nearest office of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), or by calling HUD’s toll-free numbers, 1-800-699-9777 (voice), or 1-800-543-8294 (TDD). You can also contact HUD on the Internet at http://www.hud.gov.
PRIVACY POLICY
General Principals
(Updated August 14, 2018)
Wilshire believes in protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your Personal Information. This Privacy Policy covers the treatment by Wilshire of personally identifiable information that we collect when you are on the Sites. It also describes the choices available to you regarding Wilshire’s use of your Personal Information and how you can access and update this information.
As used in this policy, “Personal Information” is any combination of information, in the possession of or likely to come into the possession of Wilshire, which identifies an individual or can be used to identify, contact, or locate an individual. It includes, but is not limited to, an individual’s name, identification numbers, date of birth, gender, mailing address, phone numbers, email address and other similar information. It may include information about an individual’s personal preferences. Any information that cannot be used to identify a discrete individual (such as aggregated statistical information) is not Personal Information. Personal Information will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
By using our Sites or otherwise providing your Personal Information to Wilshire, whether through the purchase of or inquiry about Wilshire investments, reports, white papers, studies, educational materials, and other products and services (collectively, the “Products and Services”), you hereby consent to the transfer of your Personal Information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
PURPOSE FOR COLLECTION, USE, AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Wilshire collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information in its normal course of business. The information may be used, among other things, to plan new Products or Services, gauge customer satisfaction, market and measure awareness of Products and Services, or to test reaction to Products and Services or communications.
Wilshire records the information we receive when you email us, including your name, company name, address, telephone number, and email address. Wilshire may also automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information and the pages you request.
Below are the primary uses of the information supplied to us:
WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT
The information gathered by Wilshire from its Sites falls into two categories: (1) information voluntarily supplied by visitors to Wilshire’s Sites and through their purchase of or inquiry about Wilshire or the Products and Services, and (2) tracking information gathered as visitors navigate through Wilshire’s Sites.
Information Voluntarily Provided by You
When using Wilshire’s Sites, you may choose to provide us with Personal Information to help us provide you with Product and Services and to otherwise serve your needs.
You provide Personal Information to Wilshire by completing forms on our Sites, requesting information, participating in research conducted by Wilshire, using Products and Services, and by other contact with Wilshire. In such cases, Wilshire will comply with the contact limitations and data protections to which you agreed when you provided that permission.
Wilshire may collect and use Personal Information obtained from publicly available sources, where this is permitted by law. Some Personal Information may include demographic questions such as racial or ethnic origin, age, gender or income. Wilshire may use the information to help confirm that the research reflects a representative sample of the population Wilshire is studying and to whom Wilshire is marketing Products and Services. Wilshire also automatically collects information that is made available by the device you use to access Wilshire’s Sites. That information may be used by Wilshire for, among other things, for system administration, surveys, service improvements, data analysis, data integrity and marketing purposes. The information automatically collected for those purposes, as well as other Personal Information, may be shared with third parties to, among other things, detect and prevent impermissible activities, to eliminate duplicate information, and to enhance the development, marketing and delivery of the Products and Services.
Your participation is voluntary. You are entitled at any time to ask that part or all your Personal Information be destroyed. Wherever legal, reasonable and practical, Wilshire will carry out such a request.
Below are some additional ways we collect data:
When You Request Content
If you request content, Products, and Services, or further information from Wilshire, Wilshire requires you to submit your name, email address, phone number, the name of your organization, and the country in which you are based so we may send you the material you have requested and to enable us to identify if you are an existing client of Wilshire.
Following an inquiry into receiving content or Products and Services from Wilshire, if you decide to proceed, Wilshire will collect Personal Information necessary to proceed with the transaction, such as your name, address, ZIP code, phone number, email address, billing address or payment details, as relevant to the fulfillment of your request. We will use your Personal Information to administer your account, fulfill purchases and registrations, and generally manage your relationship with us.
If you register with the Sites or request any Products or Services through the Sites we will ask you for your name, email address, country, phone number, and may verify reason for your communication, as well as information about your position and organization and such other information as is reasonably necessary so that we can provide you with the Products and Services or identify what would be of most interest to you. On the data submission form, we shall indicate by way of an asterisk which information is optional and which information is mandatory.
Any Personal Information that you send Wilshire will be used for the purpose indicated on the Sites or in this Privacy Policy.
Website Navigational Information
As you navigate the Sites, we may also collect information through commonly used information-gathering tools, such as cookies and web beacons (collectively “Website Navigational Information”). Website Navigational Information includes standard information from your web browser (e.g., browser type, browser language), your Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, and the actions you take on the Site (such as the web pages viewed, and the links clicked).
Use of Cookies
Like many companies, Wilshire may use cookies on our Sites. Cookies are pieces of information shared between your web browser and a website. Use of cookies enables a faster and easier experience for the user. A cookie cannot read data off your computer’s hard drive. There are different kinds of cookies with different functions:
Wilshire uses cookies for the following purposes:
Use of Web Beacons
The Sites may also use web beacons (including web beacons supplied or provided by third parties) alone or in conjunction with cookies to compile information about users’ usage of the Sites and interaction with emails from Wilshire. Web beacons are clear electronic images that can recognize certain types of information on your computer, such as cookies, when you viewed a Site tied to the web beacon, and a description of a Site tied to the web beacon. Wilshire uses web beacons to operate and improve our Sites and email communications. Wilshire may also use information from web beacons in combination with other data we have about our clients to provide you with information about Wilshire and our Products and Services. We will conduct this review on an anonymous basis.
Use of IP Addresses
When you visit our Sites, Wilshire collects your IP addresses to track and aggregate non-Personal Information. For example, Wilshire uses IP addresses to monitor the regions from which users navigate the Sites. IP addresses will be stored in such a way so that you cannot be identified from the IP address.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO OTHERS
The Personal Information that you provide Wilshire, and that Wilshire records when contacting Wilshire by email, will not be shared, traded or sold to anyone outside of Wilshire at anytime for any reason. We only ask for the information to enable us to respond to your request quickly and effectively.
EUROPEAN UNION’S “GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)” LAW
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union. It also addresses the export of personal data outside the EU. The GDPR aims primarily to give control to citizens and residents over their personal data and to simplify the regulatory environment for international business by unifying the regulation within the EU. In compliance of this law, Wilshire does not utilize data for any reasons other than to fulfill commitments to Wilshire’s Products and Services. Wilshire does not sell any personal data or information collected from the Sites with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Wilshire has data retention and storage mechanisms in place to control who has access to the data and has placed limits on what purposes the data can be used for.
Text Communications
In compliance with CTIA short code best practices, Wilshire Finance Partners is using a short code to expand our investment offering. Participants can text STOP or HELP to 33339. Participating carriers include AT&T, Boost Mobile, T-Mobile, Metro PCS, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, U.S. Cellular, Nextel & Virgin Mobile. The carriers aren't liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message and data rates may apply. Wilshire may send 5 text messages per month. Our privacy policy can be found here https://www.wilshirefp.com/terms-of-use-disclosures-policies For support email info@wilshirefp.com or call (866) 575-5070
CONSENT
Your knowledge of and consent to Wilshire’s collection, use, and disclosure of your Personal Information is critical. We rely on the following actions by you as indications of your consent to our existing and future Personal Information practices:
Where Wilshire relies on consent for the fair and lawful processing of Personal Information, the opportunity to consent will be provided when the Personal Information in question is collected. Your consent may be given through your authorized representative such as a legal guardian, agent, or holder of a power of attorney. Subject to certain legal or contractual restrictions and reasonable notice, you may withdraw this consent at any time. Wilshire will inform you of the consequences of withdrawing your consent. In some cases, refusing to provide certain Personal Information or withdrawing consent for Wilshire to collect, use, or disclose your Personal Information could mean that we cannot deliver the requested Products and Services and other information and materials for you.
If you wish to withdraw your consent, please refer to the “Questions or to Withdraw Consent” section below.
However, there are several instances in which Wilshire does not require your consent to engage in the processing or disclosure of Personal Information. Wilshire may not solicit your consent for the processing or transfer of Personal information for those purposes that have a statutory basis, such as in the following instances:
ACCURACY, ACCOUNTABILITY, OPENNESS, AND CUSTOMER ACCESS
Wilshire’s knowing about changes to some of your Personal Information (e.g., email address) may be key to effectively communicating with you at your request. If any of your details change, update us by emailing Info@wilshirefp.com.Please keep us informed of changes to your Personal Information.
You have the right to access your Personal Information and request rectification of any Personal Information in the file that may be obsolete, incomplete or incorrect. However, to secure your Personal Information, Wilshire does not provide online access to its customers to view or amend Personal Information in its database.
A copy of this Privacy Policy (and any significant changes) can be obtained from our Sites and at www.Wilshirefp.com. Wilshire is responsible for all Personal Information under its control and has designated a privacy officer who is accountable to Wilshire’s Management for Wilshire’s compliance with this Privacy Policy.
QUESTIONS OR TO WITHDRAW CONSENT
You may exercise your right to withdraw your consent to applicable uses or disclosures of your Personal Information, contact Wilshire at:
WILSHIRE FINANCE PARTNERS, INC.
2 Venture, Suite 430,
Irvine, CA 92618
Toll-Free: (866) 575-5070
Info@Wilshirefp.com
Wilshire will need to validate the identity of anyone making such a request to ensure that Wilshire does not provide your information to anyone who does not have the right to such information.
Normally, we will respond to access requests within 7 business days.
COMPLAINTS
Complaints can be directed to:
WILSHIRE FINANCE PARTNERS, INC.
2 Venture, Suite 430, Suite 250,
Irvine, CA 92618
Toll-Free: (866) 575-5070
Info@Wilshirefp.com
FOA DISCLOSURES
Wilshire Finance Partners
WFP Income Fund
WFP Opportunity Fund
Stable Income & Principal Protection
Proven, Professional, Performance
Capital Plus
Capital +
Got Income
Got Income?
Got Fixed Income
Got Fixed Income?
The Alternative Solution
All of the foregoing are registered trademarks of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. © 2022
ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES
INVESTMENT MATERIALS
DISCLOSURES:
This communication is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of offers to purchase the securities of the WFP Income Fund, LLC, the WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, the WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC, loan or trust deed investments, participations or other securities offered by or through Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. (individually and collectively, the “Securities”). The purpose of this communication is to provide an overview of the respective Securities and their private placement. Persons interested in learning about the Securities and their private placement will be provided with the respective Private Placement Memorandum (inclusive of exhibits thereto and any supplements, the “Memorandum”), which provides a description of the Securities, the terms of their private placement, a discussion of risk factors, a copy of the limited liability company operating agreement for the respective fund (as applicable), a subscription agreement and other information related to the Securities.
This communication contains certain forward-looking statements regarding the Securities and the investment objectives and strategies of each of the Funds. The forward-looking statements are based on current expectations that involve numerous risks and uncertainties which are difficult or impossible to predict accurately and many of which are beyond the control of Wilshire, as the manager of the Funds. Although Wilshire believes that the assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements are reasonable, any of the assumptions could prove inaccurate and, therefore, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate. In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking statements, the inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a representation by Wilshire, any placement agent, or any other person, that the objectives and strategies of the respective Securities will be achieved.
Investments in the Securities may only be made solely by accredited investors (which for natural persons, are investors who meet certain minimum annual income or net worth threshold), who are provided with the Memorandum and who complete, execute and deliver the subscription documents included therein, and otherwise comply with the requirements contained therein. Each of the Securities is being offered in reliance on an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and are not required to comply with specific disclosure requirements that apply to registration under the Securities Act. Neither the Securities Exchange Commission nor any other state securities commission or agency has passed upon the merits of or given its approval to the Securities, the terms of the offering, or the accuracy or completeness of any offering materials. Each of the Securities is subject to legal restrictions on transfer and resale and investors should not assume they will be able to resell the Securities. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing in any of the Securities, including the Funds, involves substantial risk, including loss of investment, and is not suitable for all investors.
To the extent there is any inconsistency between the information provided in this communication and the Memorandum, the information contained in the Memorandum shall control.
Wilshire Finance Partners®, Proven Professional Performance®, Stable Income & Principal Protection®, and The Alternative Solution® are registered trademarks of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. © 2022 Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. All rights reserved.
DISCLOSURES:
This document is for information and educational purposes only and does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal, accounting or financial advice. It does not take into account the particular issues, objectives or circumstances of any specific person or entity who may review this document. Instead, this document is for general information and educational purposes only and may not contain the most up-to-date legal, accounting, financial or other information. Certain statements contained in this document, including forward looking statements, constitute views of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. (“Wilshire”) regarding the current state of the real estate market, the capital markets, the economy, the regulatory environment, lending and investing. These statements are made based on the views of Wilshire’s principals as they exist as of the date of this document, and they are subject to change without notice based on numerous factors such as further analyses conducted by the principals as well as changes in the global, national and regional economic environment, political changes, changes in laws and regulations, or other conditions which may impact the matters covered in this document. The content in this document is provided "as is" and no representations are made that the content is error-free. Wilshire and its principals are not responsible for errors or omissions in any of the information contained in this document, and Wilshire and its principals disclaim any obligation to update, supplement or correct any outdated, inconsistent, incomplete or incorrect information which may be contained herein. Wilshire and its principals, employees and agents are not acting as an attorney, accountant, financial advisor or other advisor on behalf of the reader of this document. Readers of this document should contact their attorney, accountant or financial advisor to obtain advice with respect to any particular matter. No reader of this document should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information in this document without first seeking such legal, accounting or financial advice. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this document are hereby expressly disclaimed. This document is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase securities offered by or through Wilshire. Any such investments are limited to accredited investors who receive the applicable Private Placement Memorandum and accompanying documents prior to investing. Any securities offered by or through Wilshire are offered in reliance on an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). Neither the Securities Exchange Commission nor any state agency has passed upon the merits of or given its approval to the securities, the terms of the offering, or the accuracy or completeness of any offering materials. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing in securities offered by or through Wilshire involves substantial risk, including loss of investment, and is not suitable for all investors. Any rates and terms contained in the document are subject to change without notice. Loans made by Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. California Department of Real Estate Broker License number 01523207 and California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K729; WFP Income Fund, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K726; WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K725; or WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Finance License number 60DBO-99184. •Equal Opportunity Housing Lender• Wilshire Finance Partners®, Proven Professional Performance®, Stable Income & Principal Protection®, and The Alternative Solution® are registered trademarks of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. © 2022Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. All rights reserved.
LOAN MATERIALS
DISCLOSURES:
This communication is directed to real estate professionals only. This communication is not a loan approval, agreement or commitment to lend. The circulation of any attached documents is for discussion purposes only and Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. may make substantial and material revisions to the same. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Loans made by Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. California Department of Real Estate Broker License number 01523207 and California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K729; WFP Income Fund, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K726; WFP Opportunity Fund, LLC California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, Finance Lenders License number 603K725; or WFP Income Fund REIT, LLC, California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Finance License number 60DBO-99184. •Equal Opportunity Housing Lender• Wilshire Finance Partners®, Proven Professional Performance®, and The Alternative Solution® are registered trademarks of Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. © 2022 Wilshire Finance Partners, Inc. All rights reserved.