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2018 Top Financial Intermediaries

David Bodamer, Executive Editor, Investments

March 11, 2021

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The ranking reflects total dollar volume of commercial real estate loans arranged in calendar year 2017.

2018 Top Financial Intermediaries

The ranking reflects total dollar volume of commercial real estate loans arranged in calendar year 2017.

The top financial intermediaries ranking reflects total dollar volume of commercial real estate loans arranged in calendar year 2017.

The figures were collected via an online survey pushed out by NREI and reviews of company reports.

Rank

Company

Address

Address (Cont.)

Phone

Website

Officers

Total Arranged

1

HFF 

One Victory Park, 2323 Victory Ave., Ste. 1200

Dallas, Texas 75219

214.265.0880

www.hfflp.com

Mark D. Gibson, Executive Managing Director; Joe B. Thornton, Jr. , Executive Managing Director

$61,567,234,000 

2

Eastdil Secured

40 West 57th St. 22nd Fl. 

New York, NY 10019

212.315.7200 

www.eastdilsecured.com

Benjamin Lambert, Chairman; Roy March, CEO; Michael Van Konynenburg, President

$53,655,200,000 

3

CBRE

Los Angeles, CA

Brian Stoffers, President; Jeff Majewski, Executive Managing Director

$47,000,000,000 

4

PNC Real Estate

300 Fifth Ave., The Tower at PNC Plaza

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

412.762.2000

www.pnc.com

William S. Demchak, Chairman, President & CEO; Robert Q. Reilly, CFO; Diana Reid, EVP, Head of PNC Real Estate

$35,367,000,000 

5

Meridian Capital Group

1 Battery Park Plaza, 26th Fl.

New York, NY 10004

212.972.3600

www.meridiancapital.com

Ralph Herzka, Chairman & CEO; Aaron Birnbaum, EVP; Avi Weinstock, EVP

$32,378,000,000 

6

KeyBank Real Estate Capital

127 Public Sq.

Cleveland, OH 44114

800.439.2968

www.key.com/rec

E.J. Burke, EVP & Head of Key Bank Real Estate Capital

$26,595,000,000 

7

Wells Fargo

www.wellsfargo.com/realestate

Perry Pelos, Sr. EVP, Wholesale Banking; Mark Myers, Head of Commercial Real Estate 

$25,663,000,000 

8

JP Morgan Chase & Co.

388 Madison Ave.

New York, NY 10179

www.jpmorgan.com

Jamie Dimon, President, Chairman & CEO

$20,000,000,000 

9

Deutsche Bank

60 Wall St.

New York, NY 10005

212.250.2500

www.db.com

Matt Borstein, Head of Commercial Real Estate

$19,191,000,000 

10

Walker & Dunlop

7501 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 1200E

Bethesda, MD 20814

301.215.5515

www.walkerdunlop.com

Willy Walker, Chairman & CEO; Howard Smith, President; Don King, EVP 

$18,011,730,129 

11

NorthMarq Capital

3500 American Boulevard West, Ste. 500

Minneapolis, MN 55431

952.356.0100

www.northmarq.com

Jeffrey Weidell, President; William Ross, President; Michael Myers, Sr. EVP & COO

$12,240,000,000 

12

Strategic Alliance Mortgage

31 Hopkins Rd Ste. 200

Amherst NY 14221

716.626.3360

www.samalliance.com

Dan Monte, President

$12,230,000,000 

13

Citigroup

399 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10043

800.285.3000

www.citigroup.com

$9,531,000,000 

14

Cushman & Wakefield

225 West Wacker St.

Chicago, IL 60606

www.cushmanwakefield.com

Steven Kohn, Richard Swartz, Michael Ryan

$9,058,097,365 

15

Berkadia

521 Fifth Ave., 20th Fl. 

New York, NY  10175

646.600.7800

www.berkadia.com

Justin Wheeler, CEO; Ernest Katai, EVP, Head of Production; Hilary Provinse , EVP, Head of Mortgage Banking

$7,200,292,143 

16

Capital One Financial

299 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10171

646.356.8240

www.capitalone.com/commercial/

Ricky Lyon, EVP & Head of Commercial Real Estate; Grace Huebscher, President of Multifamily Finance

$6,516,000,000 

17

Marcus & Millichap Capital

23975 Park Sorrento #400 

Calabasas, CA 91302

818.212.2250

www.marcusmillichap.com/financing

Hessam Nadji, CEO, Marcus & Millichap; Marty Louie, CFO, Marcus & Millichap; David Shillington, President of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. 

$5,630,000,000 

18

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

100 Tryon St.

Charlotte, NC 28256

800.432.1000

www.corp.bankofamerica.com/business/smb/real-estate

Ron Curtis, Managing Director, Commercial Real Estate Banking

$5,345,000,000 

19

Q10 Capital LLC

700 12th Ave. South, Ste. 302

Nashville, TN 37203

615.727.7431

www.q10capital.com

Robert M. Stout, President & CEO; Steve Beck, Chairman; Maureen Huntley, CFO

$4,600,000,000 

20

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital

200 South College St., Ste. 2100

Charlotte, NC 28202

704-332-4454

www.grandbridge.com

Thomas S. Dennard, Chairman of the Board/Chief Executive Officer; Matthew G. Rocco, President/National Production Manager; John W. Randall, Senior Vice President/Deputy National Production Manager

$4,130,000,000 

21

ACORE Capital

80 East Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ste. 2A

Larkspur, CA  94939

415.917.4400

www.acorecapital.com

Boyd Fellows, Managing Partner; Chris Tokarski, Managing Partner; Warren de Haan, Managing Partner

$4,100,000,000 

22

Bellwether Enterprise

1360 E. 9th St. Ste. 300

Cleveland, OH 44114

216.820.4500

www.bellwetherenterprise.com

Ned Huffman, President; Deborah Rogan , EVP

$3,937,976,551 

23

Real Estate Capital Alliance

375 Park Ave., Ste. 2607

New York, NY 10152

212.493.5400

www.reca.us

Adam Horowitz, President; Kevin Choquette, Principal; David Eyzenberg, Principal

$3,700,000,000 

24

Carlton Group

560 Lexington Ave., 10th Fl.

New York, NY 10022

917.332.2058

www.carltongroup.com

Howard L. Michaels, Chairman; Michael Campbell, Partner

$2,600,000,000 

25

Newmark Realty Capital, Inc.

595 Market St., Ste. 2500

San Francisco, CA 94105

415.956.7600

www.newmarkrealtycapital.com

Mark Ritchie, Principal; George Mitsanas, Principal; Michael Heagerty, Principal

$2,533,000,000 

26

George Smith Partners

10250 Constellation Blvd., #2700

Los Angeles, CA 90067

310.687.2932

Steve Bram, Principal & Co-Founder; Gary E. Mozer, Principal & Co-Founder; Gary E. Tenzer, Principal & Co-Founder

$2,098,195,682 

27

Pillar Financial, a Division of SunTrust Bank

711 Fifth Ave., 6th Fl.

New York, NY 10022

212.362.3134

www.pillarfinance.com

Anand Gajjar, Business Head; Manny A. Brown, SVP, Head of Production; Ed Hussey, SVP, Head of Multifamily Production

$1,508,000,000 

28

Colliers International New England (SAM Member)

160 Federal St.

Boston, MA 02110  

617.330.8000

www.colliers.com

Thomas J. Hynes, Jr., Co-Chairman & CEO; Kevin C. Phelan, Co-Chairman; David M. Douvadjian, EVP

$1,139,000,000 

29

Bernard Financial Group

20700 Civic Center Dr.

Southfield, MI 48076

248.799.9200

www.bernardfinancial.com

Dennis Bernard, President; Kevin Kovachevich, SVP

$1,048,000,000 

30

Goedecke & Co., LLC

10 High St., 11th Fl.

Boston, MA 02110  

617-790-9000

www.goedeckeco.com

Peter Goedecke, Managing Member; Shawn Herlihy , Principal; Jeff Charneski, Principal

$954,000,000 

31

Old Capital Lending

4209 Gateway Drive, Ste. 200

Coleyville, TX 76034

214.300.5035

www.oldcapitallending.com

Paul Peebles, National Underwriter; James Eng, Senior Director

$750,000,000 

32

Metropolitan Capital Advisors

3131 Turtle Creek, Ste. 1200

Dallas, TX 75219

972.267.0600

www.metcapital.com

Scott Lynn, Founding Principal; Todd McNeill, Principal & Director; Sunny Sajnani, Principal & Director

$650,000,000 

33

Norris, Beggs & Simpson Financial Services

121 SW Morrison St., Ste. 200

Portland, OR 97204

503.223.7181

www.nbsfinancial.com

Ken Griggs, President; J. Blake Hering, Principal, Director of Portland Production; Michael Wood, Principal, Director of Seattle Production

$631,400,000 

34

M&T Realty Capital Corp.

25 S. Charles St., 17th Fl.

Baltimore, MD 21201

800-737-2344

www.mandtrcc.com

Tari Flannery, President & EVP; Mark Gould, National Production Manager; Robert Kaplan, Assistant National Production Manager

$620,932,600 

35

Cohen Financial, a Division of SunTrust Bank

227 West Monroe St., Ste. 1000

Chicago, IL 60606

312.346.5680

www.cohenfinancial.com

Manny A. Brown, SVP, Head of Mortgage Banking; Timothy A. Mazzetti, CMB, SVP, Head of Investor Services

$607,000,000 

36

Aries Conlon Capital

401 W. Ontario St., Ste. 301

Chicago, IL 60654

312.642.0100

www.ariesconlon.com

Rushi Shah, Principal & CEO; Tom Reckley, Principal & COO; Neil Freeman, Principal

$301,475,872 

37

Red Star Mortgage Corp.

8703 West Chester Pike, 2nd Fl.

Upper Darby, PA 19802

610.578.0715

Gary Polao, President; Vito Piche, EVP

$265,000,000 

38

Arriba Capital

4400 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste. 9-89

Scottsdale, AZ, AZ 85251

480.234.8366

www.arribacapital.com

Nick Barbaria, President; Joel Nathanson, EVP; Ryan Bosch, VP

$247,000,000 

39

Lancaster Pollard

65 East State St., 16th Fl.

Columbus, OH 43215

614.224.8800

Nick Gesue, CEO; Kass Matt, President; Bob Kirkwood, COO& CFO

$243,871,801 

40

Tower Capital

2901 E. Camelback Rd. Ste. 200

Phoenix, AZ 85016

480.426.0560

www.towercapllc.com

Adam Finkel, Principal

$150,000,000 

41

Commercial Mortgage Capital

615 West Mount Pleasant Ave.

Livingston, NJ 07039

973.716.0006

www.newcommercialmortgage.com

Mark Scott, Principal

$148,700,000 

42

American Street Capital

444 N Orleans St. Ste. 450

Chicago, IL 60654

312.224.1391

www.americanstreetcapital.com

Igor Zhizhin, Founder & Principal; James R. Bogard, Chief Credit Officer; Alexander F. Rek, Director of Operations

$118,040,000