Can I get EMD funding on more than one deal at a time?

Yes. Axelrad's EMD page invites investors to apply for multiple EMD funding deals at once. Each deposit is reviewed on its own contract and must be fully refundable.

Is there a limit on how many deposits I can fund?

No. Axelrad can fund any volume and any size of EMDs, from several small wholesale deposits to EMDs in the millions on large commercial portfolio deals. Each request still needs a fully refundable deposit, an executed contract and title's wire instructions.

Does each deposit have its own fee?

Yes. Each deal is its own funding request with its own upfront fee, shown before you sign. The fee can be flat or a percentage of the deal, typically a percentage, with a $500 minimum per deal.

What if one of the funded deals cancels?

If it cancels inside its contingencies, nothing more is owed on that deal. The refunded deposit comes back to Axelrad, and there is no failure or non-performance fee.

What if two deals close on the same day?

That is fine as long as each title company has repayment instructions for its funded deposit. Keep each deal's paperwork separate to avoid confusion.

Should I fund small deposits too?

Maybe not. If the deposit is small and your cash has nothing better to do, Axelrad's own page suggests paying it yourself.

How to Fund Multiple Earnest Money Deposits at Once

Why do multiple deposits become a problem?

Because deposits stack up faster than closings. If you write offers every week, you can have several contracts open at once, each with money in escrow until closing. Even modest deposits add up, and that cash is frozen until each deal closes or cancels.

Axelrad's EMD funding page names this situation directly: "You are writing several offers and cannot fund every deposit at once." It also lists "Apply for multiple EMD funding deals at once and scale up" among the program's features.

Is there a limit on volume or size?

No. Axelrad can fund any volume and any size of EMDs, from a handful of wholesale deposits in the same week to EMDs in the millions on large commercial portfolio deals. Houses, land, multifamily and commercial contracts all qualify. What does not change with volume is the rule on each deal: the deposit has to be fully refundable, and each contract is reviewed on its own.

How do you decide which deposits to fund?

Deposit	Fund it with EMD funding?	Why
Fully refundable, sizable, long contingency period	Good candidate	Your cash stays free; refund path exists
Fully refundable but very small	Maybe not	The fee may outweigh the benefit if your cash is idle
Goes hard on day one	No	Axelrad funds fully refundable deposits only
No inspection or due diligence period	No	Axelrad's page lists this as a reason to skip
Refundable, but you also need closing money	Fund the deposit, plan closing separately	EMD funding covers the deposit, not the purchase
Refundable, and you plan to assign	Yes, with the right signatures	The new parties must also sign for the EMD so it remains assignable

How do you keep track of every deadline?

Multiple contracts mean multiple hard dates, and missing one is how a funded deposit becomes a problem.

Put every contract on one calendar: deposit due date, each contingency expiration, closing date.
Mark each deposit's status: refundable until when, funded by whom.
Set reminders two business days before every contingency expires.
Decide on each deal before the deadline: proceed, extend in writing or cancel.
Tell your funder the moment a deal starts to wobble. Axelrad's page notes that the exposure comes after a contingency expires.

The live post on earnest money deadlines is a good reference for reading the dates correctly.

A worked example

Example only, with hypothetical round numbers. You have four contracts open this month:

Contract A: $2,500 deposit, refundable for 10 days.
Contract B: $4,000 deposit, refundable for 14 days.
Contract C: $1,000 deposit, non-refundable from signing.
Contract D: $3,000 deposit, refundable for 7 days.

That is $10,500 of deposits. Contract C cannot be EMD funded, so you pay it yourself. A, B and D are fully refundable and can be submitted as three separate EMD requests, each with an upfront fee shown before you sign (flat or a percentage of the deal, typically a percentage, $500 minimum). Your cash outlay for deposits drops from $10,500 to $1,000.

Then the calendar does the work, and it has to be kept up to date every time a contract is amended. If D has no end buyer by day 5, you cancel by day 7. The refunded deposit goes back to Axelrad, and nothing more is owed on D: there is no failure or non-performance fee.

What does each request need?

Each deposit is its own request. For each, Axelrad's page suggests preparing:

The signed purchase contract.
The deposit amount and due date.
Refundability and contingency deadlines.
The title or escrow contact and wire instructions.
Your planned closing or exit, including whether you plan to assign.

Sending complete packages lets several requests move at the same time instead of stalling on questions. Label each package with the property address so nothing gets mixed up between deals.

How do you avoid overextending?

More open contracts means more chances that several deals wobble at once. Before adding another offer, ask whether you could handle every open deal going sideways in the same week: cancelling some inside their windows, extending others in writing and closing the rest. If the honest answer is no, slow down. A funded deposit protects your cash only as long as you manage the deadlines, and a few well-run contracts will make more money than a pile of rushed ones.

What about the closings?

Funding deposits is only half the plan. When those contracts move toward closing, each needs its own exit: an assignment, a double close with transactional funding, or a purchase with longer-term financing. A funded EMD can stay on a deal you assign, as long as the new parties also sign for the EMD. A double close may need both EMD funding at signing and transactional funding at closing, and each is reviewed separately.

Key takeaways

Multiple open contracts can freeze a lot of cash in deposits.
Axelrad can fund any volume and size of EMDs, each reviewed on its own contract and each fully refundable.
Each deal has its own upfront fee: flat or a percentage of the deal, typically a percentage, $500 minimum.
A deal that cancels inside its contingencies owes nothing more.
Keep your own cash for small or non-refundable deposits.
One calendar with every contingency deadline is essential.
Plan each closing separately; EMD funding covers deposits, not purchases.

Writing several offers this month?

Submit your refundable deposits to Axelrad, one request per contract, and keep your cash working on the deals that need it. See the EMD funding page for how the program works.