The Real Estate Lenders Association, Inc., is a not-for-profit corporation formed in 1991 to provide a forum for real estate lenders to advance their knowledge and expertise in their industry.

As the industry has expanded, so has RELA's mission, now broadened to bring into its fold a broad range of not only institutional lenders but also institutional equity investors.

RELA currently has four Chapters in New York City, Chicago, Boston and Washington, D.C.



OUR MISSION

RELA's focus is on education, networking, and opportunity. Through a rich and varied program of breakfast meetings, luncheons, seminars, and networking events, we bring together professionals from the commercial real estate finance industry who share knowledge, connections, ideas, and information. Our goal is to support, enhance, and encourage the professional growth of our members through the opportunity to meet and learn from other talented and committed professionals.

 

Institutions Involved with RELA

Aareal Capital Corp.
AFC Realty Capital, Inc.
AIG Global Real Estate Investments Corporation
AIG Investments- Mortgage Lending
Alex Brown Realty
Allied Irish Bank
Allstate Investments, LLC
Amalgamated Bank
American International Group
Anglo Irish Bank
Archstone
Aries Capital, LLC
Associated Bank
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company
Banc of America Securities
Bank Leumi USA
Bank of America
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Bank of America Securities LLC
Bank of Georgetown
Bank of Ireland
Bank of Scottland
Barclays Capital
Barrett Capital Advisors
Bayerische Landesbank
BayernLB
Benten Equity Management
Brooklyn Federal Savings Bank
Brooklyn Federal Savings Bank
Cameron Realty Advisors, LLC
Cantor Fitzgerald
Capital One
Capital One Bank, N.A.
Capital Trust
CapitalSource
CapitalSource Bank
Carlyle Group
Chase
CIBC
CIBC World Markets
Citi
Citizens Bank
Citizens Bank/Charter One Bank
Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Crossharbor Capital Partners
Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.
DDG Partners, LLC
Declaration Management & Research LLC
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage
DG HYP
Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh
DLA Piper
EagleBank
Earlston Capital Advisors
Eastern Bank
Eurohypo AG
Extell Development Company
First Potomac Realty Trust
Flushing Savings Bank
Fremont Realty Capital
GE Capital Real Estate
Gramercy Capital Corporation
Greystone Bank
Guggenheim Partners
Haynes NY
Helaba
Helaba, Landesbank Hessen-Thuringen
Herald National Bank
HSBC
HSBC Bank (USA) NA
HSBC Bank, NA
HSBC Capital (USA) Inc.
HSH Nordbank
Hudson Realty Capital LLC
Hybrid Capital Inc.
Hyde Park Bank
Hypo Real Estate
Hypo Real Estate Capital Corporation
IDB Bank
ING
ING Capital LLC
ING Real Estate Finance
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
JPMorgan Chase
Kemnay Real Estate
KeyBank
Kra Equities
Ladder Capital Finance
Landau Properties, LLC
Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg
Landmark Realty Capital
Lane Capital Partners
Lenders Bank
Lexden Capital
Lloyds Banking Group
M&T Bank - Debt Capital Markets
Matrix Real Estate Advisors, LLC
Maxwell Properties
Mercantil Commercebank
MetLife
Metropolitan National Bank
MidFirst Bank
Natixis North America
New Oak Capital
Newmark Knight Frank
Nord LB
Northern Trust
NorthMarq Capital
Northwest Healthcare Property Trust
Oasis Real Estate Partners LLC
Oritani Bank
Otera Capital
PB Capital Corporation
People's United Bank
PMZ Realty Capital LLC
PNC
PNC Real Estate
Prudential Mortgage Capital Company
RBC Capital Markets
RBS / CFG
RBS Citizens Bank
RBS Citizens Financial Group
RBS Citizensbank
RCG Longview
Real Estate Asset Management & Workout
Realty Recap Advisors
ReCap - Real Estate Capital of America, Inc.
Renaissance Real Estate Services, LLC
Rockwood Capital, LLC
Scotia Capital
SCS-Strategic Capital Solutions, LLC
Shorenstein Properties LLC
Siemens Financial Services
Soundview Real Estate Partners
Sovereign Bank
Spence Hill Associates
Spencer Savings Bank, SLA
Starwood Capital Group
Strategic Asset Services LLC
Strategic Capital Solutions
Summer Street Advisors
Sunrise Securities
SunTrust Bank
TD Bank
TD Consulting
TD Securities
The Blackstone Group
The Delphine Real Estate Advisory Group
The PrivateBank
The Situs Companies
The Union Labor Life Insurance Co.
Tishman Speyer
Transwestern
TriSail / Bank of America
Truen & Michaels Associates
UBS 
UBS Investment Bank
UBS Securities LLC
Union Bank
US Bank
US Realty Advisors, LLC
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Securities
Westdeutsche ImmobilienBank AG
Wrightwood Capital

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