- CEO
- Ivan Kaufman
- Full Time Employees
- 653
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Mortgage
- Address
- 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard Uniondale NY United States of America 11553
- IPO Date
- May 26, 2021
- Business
- Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR, ABR-PD) operates as a nationwide real estate investment trust (REIT) and direct lender specializing in loan origination, servicing, and investment in structured finance assets for multifamily, single-family rental (SFR), seniors housing, healthcare, and diverse commercial real estate markets; its core offerings include bridge loans, mezzanine loans, junior participating interests in first mortgages, preferred equity, direct equity investments, agency loans through Fannie Mae DUS, Freddie Mac, and FHA/HUD programs, construction financing, permanent agency take-outs, loan servicing, portfolio management, underwriting, risk management, and asset management services, with a proprietary online portal Arbor Loan Express (ALEX) facilitating faster processing across small loans from $1 million to transactions exceeding $10 million. The company conducts operations through two primary segments, Structured Business, which focuses on diversified bridge-to-mezzanine financing primarily generating the majority of revenue, and Agency Business, providing government-sponsored permanent financing while retaining servicing rights; it targets property owners, developers, and investors in stabilized and transitional assets nationwide across the United States, externally managed by Arbor Commercial Mortgage, LLC. Founded in 2003 by Ivan Kaufman and headquartered at 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard in Uniondale, New York, Arbor Realty Trust recently completed an industry-first $802 million build-to-rent loan securitization in May 2025 featuring enhanced leverage and a two-year replenishment period, closed over $409 million in single-family rental deals through July 2025 exceeding initial annual guidance of $250-500 million, issued its Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report Q4 2025 highlighting quarterly valuation gains and market recalibration, and reported strong Q2 2025 distributable earnings of $52.1 million amid robust production pipelines in multifamily and SFR sectors.