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Attention
Boutique
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NY Urban has been connecting commercial real estate borrowers with the country's most trusted institutional lenders since 1936. We don't just place loans we structure them.
NY Urban has been connecting commercial real estate borrowers with the country's most trusted institutional lenders since 1936. We don't just place loans we structure them.
NY Urban has been connecting commercial real estate borrowers with the country's most trusted institutional lenders since 1936. We don't just place loans we structure them.
NY Urban: Commercial Real Estate Financing Since 1936


Years of institutional
relationships.
Years of institutional
relationships.
Years of institutional
relationships.
One team that closes.
One team that closes.
One team that closes.
Since
1936
Since
1936
Lifetime Originations
$12.75B+
Lifetime Originations
$12.75B+
Peak Year
$880M
Peak Year
$880M
Average Annual Volume, Last 10 Years
$230M
Average Annual Volume, Last 10 Years
$230M
Bridge lending in NY, NJ, CT, PA and FL. Conventional financing nationwide.


Who We Are
Who We Are
Who We Are
Nearly a Century
of Commercial
Real Estate Financing
Nearly a Century
of Commercial
Real Estate Financing
Since 1936, NY Urban has helped connect borrowers with the institutional capital needed to bring projects to life. Backed by decades of experience and trusted lender relationships, our team has originated more than $12.75 billion in financing across diverse asset classes and markets…
Since 1936, NY Urban has helped connect borrowers with the institutional capital needed to bring projects to life. Backed by decades of experience and trusted lender relationships, our team has originated more than $12.75 billion in financing across diverse asset classes and markets…




Featured Team
Chris Lama
Principal
Chris joined NY Urban in 1992 as a property inspector and moved through underwriting into CMBS origination. Since 2000 he has originated more than 80 transactions totaling over $2.5 billion. He co-founded NY Urban Funding, the firm's bridge and mezzanine lending platform.




Featured Team
Chris Lama
Principal
Chris joined NY Urban in 1992 as a property inspector and moved through underwriting into CMBS origination. Since 2000 he has originated more than 80 transactions totaling over $2.5 billion. He co-founded NY Urban Funding, the firm's bridge and mezzanine lending platform.




Featured Team
Chris Lama
Principal
Chris joined NY Urban in 1992 as a property inspector and moved through underwriting into CMBS origination. Since 2000 he has originated more than 80 transactions totaling over $2.5 billion. He co-founded NY Urban Funding, the firm's bridge and mezzanine lending platform.
Featured Deals
Featured Deals
Featured Deals
A snapshot of recent property-focused transactions and deal activity.
A snapshot of recent property-focused transactions and deal activity.
A snapshot of recent property-focused transactions and deal activity.


Vermella Union
$105,000,000
Union
,
NJ

Vermella MetroPark
$52,000,000
Woodbridge
,
NJ

Hotel Chandler
$3,200,000
New York
,
NY

Roff Avenue
$2,300,000
Palisades Park
,
NJ
"We've done multiple transactions with NY Urban over the years, and the consistency is what keeps us coming back. They know which lenders fit which deals, they don't waste time, and they close."

Edward Russo
Principal
·
Russo Development
"We've done multiple transactions with NY Urban over the years, and the consistency is what keeps us coming back. They know which lenders fit which deals, they don't waste time, and they close."

Edward Russo
Principal
·
Russo Development
Get in touch
with our team
Commercial real estate financing doesn't have to be opaque. Here's how NY Urban works from first call to closing.
Get in touch
with our team
Commercial real estate financing doesn't have to be opaque. Here's how NY Urban works from first call to closing.
Get in touch
with our team
Commercial real estate financing doesn't have to be opaque. Here's how NY Urban works from first call to closing.

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Straightforward Path to the Right Financing
Straightforward Path to the Right Financing
Straightforward Path to the Right Financing
Commercial real estate financing doesn't have to be opaque. Here's how NY Urban works from first call to closing.
Commercial real estate financing doesn't have to be opaque. Here's how NY Urban works from first call to closing.

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Tell us about
your deal
Tell us about
your deal
Tell us about
your deal
Start with a conversation. We want to understand the asset, the sponsor, the business plan, and the financing need. Whether you're refinancing a stabilized property, financing a new acquisition, or funding ground-up construction bring us the basics and we'll tell you honestly what we think is possible.
Start with a conversation. We want to understand the asset, the sponsor, the business plan, and the financing need. Whether you're refinancing a stabilized property, financing a new acquisition, or funding ground-up construction bring us the basics and we'll tell you honestly what we think is possible.

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2

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You Review
Your Options
You Review
Your Options
You Review
Your Options
Once term sheets arrive, we walk you through each one rate, structure, covenants, prepayment, and everything in between. We help you evaluate the full picture, not just the rate. Then you decide.
Once term sheets arrive, we walk you through each one rate, structure, covenants, prepayment, and everything in between. We help you evaluate the full picture, not just the rate. Then you decide.

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We Manage the Process Through Closing
We Manage the Process Through Closing
We Manage the Process Through Closing
From accepted term sheet to closing, we coordinate with the lender, attorneys, title, and any third-party vendors. We've done this hundreds of times. We know where deals slow down and how to keep them moving.
From accepted term sheet to closing, we coordinate with the lender, attorneys, title, and any third-party vendors. We've done this hundreds of times. We know where deals slow down and how to keep them moving.

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Ready to Talk About
Ready to Talk About
Ready to Talk About
Your Deal?
Your Deal?
Your Deal?








Lenders & Partners
Lenders & Partners
Lenders & Partners
NY Urban maintains active correspondent relationships with some of the country's most respected institutional lenders. These partnerships built over decades give our clients access to capital that isn't available through conventional channels.
NY Urban maintains active correspondent relationships with some of the country's most respected institutional lenders. These partnerships built over decades give our clients access to capital that isn't available through conventional channels.
NY Urban maintains active correspondent relationships with some of the country's most respected institutional lenders. These partnerships built over decades give our clients access to capital that isn't available through conventional channels.

Prudential
Advisor


Voya
Correspondent Lender

Russo Development
Client / Sponsor

John Hancock
Correspondent Lender
Institutional Capital. Personal Service. Since 1936.

NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
80 Park Avenue, Suite B, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Phone Number
© 2026 NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
NY Urban is a commercial mortgage banking firm. All transactions are subject to lender approval. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Institutional Capital. Personal Service. Since 1936.

NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
80 Park Avenue, Suite B, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Phone Number
© 2026 NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
NY Urban is a commercial mortgage banking firm. All transactions are subject to lender approval. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Institutional Capital. Personal Service. Since 1936.

NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
80 Park Avenue, Suite B, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Phone Number
© 2026 NY Urban Servicing Co. Inc.
NY Urban is a commercial mortgage banking firm. All transactions are subject to lender approval. Past performance does not guarantee future results.


