Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026 | 11am ET
Format: Live Zoom webinar (45 minutes, including Q&A)
Join us on Thursday, October 8 at 11am ET for a live, 45-minute conversation on one of the most significant shifts in US commercial real estate finance.
Private credit is playing a much bigger role in CRE finance, but the market is far from uniform. Capital is concentrating in some asset classes while others remain underserved, and lending approaches vary significantly.
This session brings together Louis Lebovits (CEO, BridgeCity Capital) and Max Saidman (Managing Director, Debt Finance, OakNorth) for a conversation that looks beyond the headlines at what that means for sponsors, operators, and developers.
Louis has been directly involved in more than $5 billion in real estate transactions, bringing an investment and lending perspective to a discussion on where the market stands today and where it could go next.
After attending the session, expect to have a clear view on:
The session is designed for anyone financing deals, advising on capital structures, or allocating capital to CRE.
Register now to secure your place.
Louis Lebovits
CEO, BridgeCity Capital
Louis Lebovits is CEO of BridgeCity Capital and has been directly involved in more than $5 billion in real estate transactions.
BridgeCity operates as a full-service lending platform, with a focus on availability, transparency, and long-term relationships. Louis also holds senior roles at Meral Property Group and has a law degree from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University.
Max Saidman
Managing Director, Debt Finance (CRE), OakNorth
Max is Managing Director of Debt Finance at OakNorth, specializing in commercial real estate. He joined OakNorth in London in 2018 after working at Lloyds Bank and has since helped grow OakNorth’s CRE lending capabilities.
Now based in New York, Max leads transactions across a range of real estate sectors, with extensive experience structuring tailored financing solutions for mid-market developers and investors.