About
About
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Meet our Team
Meet the dedicated professionals who bring expertise, personalized guidance, and a commitment to helping you achieve your real estate and financial goals.








Blaize Godwin
Blaize Godwin
Blaize Godwin, Co-Founder and Operations Director of Independence Funding, oversees the operational backbone that supports the company's rapid growth. With a background in real estate finance and a sharp eye for detail, he manages day-to-day operations while maintaining a focus on long-term strategy. Blaize’s leadership ensures Independence Funding delivers consistent results and continues to expand its impact in the investment lending space.
Blaize Godwin, Co-Founder and Operations Director of Independence Funding, oversees the operational backbone that supports the company's rapid growth. With a background in real estate finance and a sharp eye for detail, he manages day-to-day operations while maintaining a focus on long-term strategy. Blaize’s leadership ensures Independence Funding delivers consistent results and continues to expand its impact in the investment lending space.




Brighton Godwin
Brighton Godwin
Brighton Godwin is a real estate investor and lender dedicated to helping others build long-term wealth through smart financing. As Co-Founder and Managing Broker of Independence Funding, he has cultivated an extensive network of lenders, investors, and industry professionals, enabling clients to access competitive capital for projects of all sizes. Brighton’s forward-thinking approach and commitment to scaling opportunities have made him a trusted partner for real estate investors across Oklahoma and beyond.
Brighton Godwin is a real estate investor and lender dedicated to helping others build long-term wealth through smart financing. As Co-Founder and Managing Broker of Independence Funding, he has cultivated an extensive network of lenders, investors, and industry professionals, enabling clients to access competitive capital for projects of all sizes. Brighton’s forward-thinking approach and commitment to scaling opportunities have made him a trusted partner for real estate investors across Oklahoma and beyond.










Anthony Ventura
Anthony Ventura
Anthony Ventura is a Loan Officer at Independence Funding and a trusted resource for investors seeking reliable financing solutions. A dedicated family man, Anthony brings both integrity and drive to every client relationship. With a background spanning construction, real estate investing, and lending, he offers a comprehensive understanding of the real estate industry.
Anthony is passionate about helping clients achieve their goals and is committed to making the loan process smooth, efficient, and stress-free.
Anthony Ventura is a Loan Officer at Independence Funding and a trusted resource for investors seeking reliable financing solutions. A dedicated family man, Anthony brings both integrity and drive to every client relationship. With a background spanning construction, real estate investing, and lending, he offers a comprehensive understanding of the real estate industry.
Anthony is passionate about helping clients achieve their goals and is committed to making the loan process smooth, efficient, and stress-free.




Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts is a seasoned lending professional with over 30 years of experience and a valued member of the Independence Funding team. With degrees in Economics and an MBA, he has built a distinguished career in the the finance industry. As a Loan Officer, Tony brings a strategic approach to helping real estate investors secure financing, ensuring each transaction is handled with care and expertise. An active member of Oklahoma City’s real estate community, he is dedicated to building strong relationships and supporting our clients growth.
Tony Roberts is a seasoned lending professional with over 30 years of experience and a valued member of the Independence Funding team. With degrees in Economics and an MBA, he has built a distinguished career in the the finance industry. As a Loan Officer, Tony brings a strategic approach to helping real estate investors secure financing, ensuring each transaction is handled with care and expertise. An active member of Oklahoma City’s real estate community, he is dedicated to building strong relationships and supporting our clients growth.

At Independence Funding, our team is more than just experts in lending – we’re partners in your success. Together, we bring a wealth of knowledge, a dedication to your goals, and a commitment to delivering personalized solutions for every stage of your real estate journey. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting, we’re here to guide you every step of the way
