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Fast & bespoke debt financing for CRE companies

Tailored lending solutions designed for real estate developers and investors.

Types of deals

Loan size:

$3M - $50M

GEOGRAPHIES:

Nationwide (excluding Nevada)

ASSET CLASSES:

Multi-family, single-family rental, condos, industrial, hotels, senior living/healthcare, student housing, office, retail, self-storage, open industrial storage

STRUCTURE:

Note-on-note, A-note, senior participation, direct lending

PURPOSE:

Construction, value-add, acquisition, bridge to stabilization, repositioning

Bridge loan terms

TERM:

1-5yrs

Amortization:

Interest only

LTC/LTV:

Up to 75%

Why OakNorth?

Speed

We move quickly to have facilities in place within weeks.

Tailored

Flexible financing structures designed to meet your unique needs.

Transparent

Direct access to decision-makers.

Entrepreneurial

We understand risk
and opportunity.

Deals & press

CRE
Oak Funding

Thursday July 24th, 2025

OakNorth provides $21m note-on-note facility to Oak Funding to support new mixed-used scheme in South Bronx, New York. The loan from will be used to support the ground up development of an eight-story, mixed-use scheme in Crotona Park, South Bronx, New York. Located a short walk from 174th St Station and several MTA bus routes, the […]

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CRE
GoodHomes

Monday July 21st, 2025

Private real estate investor, GoodHomes, to develop new 13-storey multifamily scheme in Silver Spring, Maryland, following a $14.7m loan from OakNorth. The loan will support the conversion of a vacant 13-storey hotel into a new multifamily scheme in Silver Spring, Maryland. Located at 8727 Colesville Road, with direct transit access via the Red Line Metro […]

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CRE
S3 Capital

Wednesday July 16th, 2025

OakNorth provides $79m of new funding to New York-based lending platform, S3 Capital. The new funding, split across two separate note-on-note facilities, will be used to develop a new 13-storey multi-family scheme in New Jersey, as well as develop 27 new condos in South-Central Brooklyn. The New Jersey site, located in North Bergen, will consist […]

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CRE
DAC Developments

Monday July 14th, 2025

DAC Developments and Melrose Ascension Capital to develop a Class A 19-storey residential tower in Downtown Chicago, following $53m from OakNorth. The loan will be used to support the development of a Class A 19-storey residential tower in Downtown Chicago. Located at 630 S Wabash, the site will offer 164 highly amenitized and highly affordable […]

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Our team

Max Saidman

Director, Debt Finance (CRE)

Max is a Director of Debt Finance at OakNorth, specializing in commercial real estate (CRE). He joined OakNorth in London in 2018 after previously working at Lloyds Bank. Max has since played a pivotal role in the growth and expansion of OakNorth’s CRE lending capabilities. Now based in New York, he leads transactions across diverse real estate sectors, bringing deep expertise in structuring tailored finance solutions for mid-market developers and investors.

Dylan Jagjivan

Director, Debt Finance (CRE)

Dylan is a Director of Debt Finance at OakNorth, with a primary focus on commercial real estate. Dylan has been instrumental in supporting OakNorth’s expansion into the US market, having initially joined the team in London back in 2017. Now based in New York, he specializes in structuring and managing tailored finance solutions for mid-market real estate developers.

Tommy Tran

Director, Debt Finance (CRE)

Tommy is a Director of Debt Finance at OakNorth, focusing on commercial real estate. With extensive experience in structured finance and real estate lending, Tommy specializes in providing flexible and strategic financing solutions. His background includes senior roles at Patriot Bank and First Horizon (formerly known as IBERIABANK), where he managed significant commercial real estate portfolios, demonstrating deep expertise in deal execution and portfolio management.

Lowell Bacchus

Director, Credit

Lowell is a Director of Credit at OakNorth, bringing over 20 years of extensive industry experience in real estate credit underwriting and risk management. His previous senior leadership roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Chase, Centennial Bank, and JLJ Capital, overseeing complex underwriting processes and strategic credit decisions. Lowell’s deep sector knowledge significantly strengthens OakNorth’s credit risk capabilities.

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Our team is ready to structure a solution that fits your business goals.