That is the question the marketing invites, so it is the one we started with. Closer Capital is a brokerage: it does not lend its own money, it places files with bank and non-bank partners. That shapes everything below. Speed and approval odds depend on the partner your file lands with, not on a single house underwriting standard.
The public feedback is mixed. All 5 Facebook reviews are 5 stars, and the positive reviews repeatedly name the same two things: a responsive human contact and a process that did not surprise the borrower at the end. On Trustpilot, as of October 2026, Closer Capital holds a TrustScore of 2.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews: five 5-star and seven 1-star. Most of the 1-star reviews criticize CEO Ryan Stewman’s social media conduct rather than describe a funding transaction (we break them down inis Closer Capital a scam?). Either way it is a small sample. Treat it as a signal, not as proof of a track record.
The headline numbers in Closer Capital’s marketing are the advertiser’s own. We could not independently verify them, so we have not restated them as findings. They appear below labelled as company claims, with their source.
Our ratings are our own assessment, scored against the program's published terms and eligibility bars. We are compensated as an affiliate, and our ratings range from 4.0 to 4.6 rather than 5.0 because the programs differ. How we research