Bawabeh Holdings
(Bawabeh Brothers, Bawabeh Realty Holdings)
15 Ocean Ave Brooklyn, NY 11225
539 Eastern Parkway, 3rd Floor Brooklyn, NY 11216
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Bawabeh Holdings NYC portfolio
$243.9 million -retail 45%, mixed-use 17%, office 12%; Brooklyn 74%, Bronx 17%, Queens 4%*
853th largest portfolio by dollar value
619,811 sqft – retail 32%, specialty 17%, mixed-use 14%; Brooklyn 82%, Bronx 11%, Queens 5%
734th largest by SF
56 properties – Brooklyn 85%, Bronx 8%, Queens 3%
157th largest
152 residential units – Brooklyn 92%, Queens 7%
1403th largest by residential units
Company Activity past 24 months:
Borrower company: 6 for $85.9 million
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Signature Bank (3), Popular Bank (2), Interaudi Bank (2), Investors Bank (2), Ladder Capital (1), Webster Bank (1), TD Bank (1), OceanFirst Bank (1), Symetra Life Insurance Company (1), Garey V. Ellis (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
David Traitel (1), Yonatan Whitehouse (1), Travis J. Schelhorn (1), Colin M. Elder (1), Garey V. Ellis (1), Anna Gutteridge (1), Christina Cavadas (1)
Recent activity as company:
• Bawabeh Holdings borrowed $9.8 million from Interaudi Bank for 25 Lane Avenue on November 18, 2025.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $12.5 million from Citibank for 1712 Jerome Avenue on October 17, 2025.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $22.9 million from Popular Bank for 486 Thomas S Boyland Street and 482 Thomas S Boyland Street, Brownsville, Brooklyn on August 26, 2025.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $15 million from Symetra Life Insurance Company for 162 East 116 Street on May 22, 2025.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $13.5 million from Ladder Capital for 162 East 116 Street on November 01, 2024.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $12.2 million from Popular Bank for 1712 Jerome Avenue on November 01, 2024.
• Bawabeh Realty Holdings sold 1220 East New York Avenue for $3 million to Garey V. Ellis on August 16, 2023.
• Michael R. D’Angelo sold 2762 East Tremont Avenue for $5.2 million to Bawabeh Holdings on June 29, 2023.
• Bawabeh Brothers borrowed $16.5 million from Webster Bank for 1190 Fulton Street and 1190 Fulton Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn on November 25, 2022.
• Bawabeh Realty Holdings borrowed $44 million from Signature Bank for 265 Junius Street on November 19, 2021.
Latest Stories:
• Bawabeh Holdings signs $9.8M refi with Interaudi for retail in Bronx, Brooklyn (November 26, 2025)
• Bawabeh Brothers signs $15M refi with Symetra for five properties in NYC (June 13, 2025)
• Preschool affilate pays $3M to Bawabeh Realty for retail in Brownsville (August 25, 2023)
• Bawabeh Realty plans 278-unit project in Crown Heights (April 21, 2023)
• Bawabeh Brothers obtained financing of $16M from Investors Bank (July 29, 2019)
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