Thank you
for
your partnership!

Together we financed
$70 billion in 2021.

Recognizing Our Exceptional Lenders2021 Top Optigo® Lenders by Volume

1$10.5 billion
berkadia
2$9.2 billion
CBRE
3$7.2 billion
JLL
4$6.3 billion
Walker and Dunlop
5$4.8 billion
Capital One
6$4.6 billion
Newmark
7$3.4 billion
KeyBank
8$3.2 billion
Wells Fargo
9$3.1 billion
Greystone
10$2.8 billion
PGIM

Top Lenders
by Category

Conventional

  1. Berkadia
  2. CBRE
  3. JLL
  4. Walker & Dunlop
  5. Newmark

Targeted Affordable Housing - Retail

  1. Berkadia
  2. CBRE
  3. JLL
  4. KeyBank
  5. Wells Fargo

Small Balance Loans

  1. CBRE
  2. Greystone
  3. Lument
  4. Sabal
  5. Ready Capital

Seniors Housing

  1. Berkadia
  2. CBRE
  3. Newmark
  4. Greystone
  5. JLL

Manufactured Housing Communities

  1. KeyBank
  2. Wells Fargo
  3. Berkadia
  4. Capital One
  5. Bellwether

In Our Own Words

  • Rich Martinez

    “Congratulations to Berkadia — their team really performed throughout 2021! They were true partners across our business, not only reaching the top overall lending volume, but also leading the pack for Conventional, Seniors Housing and Targeted Affordable Housing.”

    Rich Martinez
    SVP, Production & Sales

  • Steve Johnson

    “Congratulations to Berkadia – our top Targeted Affordable Housing lender for the first time. Berkadia has committed the people, processes and technology to build a world class affordable lending platform that originates with precision, creativity, scale and quality. I couldn’t be happier for their entire team and look forward to building on our outstanding partnership.”

    Steve Johnson
    VP, Small Balance Loan and Targeted Affordable Sales & Investments

  • Meg McElgunn

    “A five peat is no easy feat. CBRE has been our top SBL lender for five years in a row. We’re so grateful for their continued partnership and dedication to financing workforce housing across the country.”

    Meg McElgunn
    VP, Production & Sales, formerly head of Small Balance Loan business

  • Nick Miller

    “We’re pleased to recognize KeyBank as our #1 Manufactured Housing Communities lender for the second year in a row. 2021 was an important year for us as we changed our business to include tenant protections in all our MHC loans. KeyBank was a true partner in this transition and critical to our success.”

    Nick Miller
    Production Manager for Manufactured Housing Communities, Production & Sales

  • Steve Schmidt

    “Congratulations to Berkadia for rising through the ranks to become our #1 Seniors Housing lender. Their extraordinary success in 2021 was fueled by a stellar seniors housing team that helped take our partnership to new levels. While navigating the ongoing challenges of the pandemic, we provided critical financing to help keep seniors safely housed across the nation.”

    Steve Schmidt
    Senior Director of Seniors Housing, Production & Sales