Starwood Capital Group
(Starwood Property Trust, Starwood Mortgage Capital, Starwood Property Mortgage)
Lender
591 West Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT 06830
605 3rd Ave 38th Floor New York, New York 10158
40 10th Ave, 8th Floor New York, NY 10014
People:
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Daniel Schwaegler Mobile: +1 305-695-5200 Email: schwaed@starwood.com
Rina Paniry Chief Financial Officer Office: +1 203-422-7788 Email: rpaniry@starwood.com
Michael Utz Mobile: +1 305-695-5200 Email: mutz@starwood.com
Aaron Allardyce Assistant General Counsel
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Starwood Capital Group NYC portfolio
$206.2 million -hotel 57%, specialty 32%, condo 8%; Brooklyn 67%, Bronx 32%*
953th largest portfolio by dollar value
385,924 sqft – specialty 38%, hotel 38%, condo 22%; Brooklyn 61%, Bronx 38%
1019th largest by SF
4 properties – Brooklyn 85%, Bronx 14%
2220th largest
2 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 0 other court cases.
Notes
Starwood Property Trust is a REIT and an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
Company Activity past 24 months:
Buyer company: 1 for $3 million
Seller company: 3 for $340.7 million
Borrower company: 1 for $113 million
Lender company: 35 for $1.6 billion
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Zeta Charter Schools (2), Empire State Development (1), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (1), Barclays (1), JPMorgan Chase (1), Centennial Bank (1), Abdiel Capital Advisors (1), Host Hotels & Resorts (1), EducationRE (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Alex Cabria (1), Emily Kim (1), Colin Moran (1), Nathan S. Tyrrell (1), Jorge Perez (1), Keri Hoyt (1)
Recent activity as company:
• Starwood Mortgage Capital sold 241 West 14 Street for $13.1 million to Abdiel Capital Advisors on May 15, 2026.
• Yitzchok Schwartz borrowed $99 million from G4 Capital Partners for 244 Flushing Avenue on April 28, 2026.
• Sioni Group borrowed $105 million from Valley National Bank for None on April 21, 2026.
• Michelle Zhou borrowed $7.5 million from Starwood Mortgage Capital for 31-18 30 Street on March 13, 2026.
• Slate Property Group and Avenue Realty Capital borrowed $31.1 million from White Oak Financial for 45 White Street on March 11, 2026.
• Slate Property Group and Avenue Realty Capital borrowed $64 million from Starwood Property Trust for 159 Boerum Street on October 16, 2025.
• Starwood Capital Group sold 425 Westchester Avenue and 425 Westchester Avenue, Longwood, Bronx for $93.9 million to EducationRE and Zeta Charter Schools on October 15, 2025.
• Leonid Yevdayev borrowed $10.8 million from Starwood Mortgage Capital for 5778 Broadway on October 14, 2025.
• Vahe Sahakyan borrowed $7.8 million from Starwood Mortgage Capital for 27 Brighton 11th Street and 27 Brighton 11th Street, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn on September 04, 2025.
• Elad Group borrowed $77.4 million from Starwood Property Trust for 1297 3 Avenue on August 15, 2025.
Latest Stories:
• Yitzchok Schwartz pays $121.3M to RXR Realty in Clinton Hill, plans 974 units (May 07, 2026)
• Sioni Group signs $105M refi with Valley for property in Belmont (May 06, 2026)
• Slate, Avenue Realty pay $32M to Benchmark for 16-unit rental in Tribeca (March 25, 2026)
• EducationRE pays $93.9M to Starwood for charter school building in Longwood (November 13, 2025)
• Leonid Yevdayev pays $17.1M for three properties in Kingsbridge (November 06, 2025)
• Elad Group signs $77.4M refi with Starwood for 26 properties in Lenox Hill (August 26, 2025)
• Magna signs $112M refi loan with Wells Fargo for hotel in Garment District (June 10, 2025)
• Peak signs $21.5M refi with Starwood for 2 walkups in Gramercy (May 22, 2025)
Court Records:
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• Starwood Property Trust and SMRF Trust II filed a $1.3 million pre-foreclosure 502710/2023 on January 26, 2023, against Mickey Berlianshik at 751A Monroe Street.
• Starwood Property Trust filed a $9.2 million pre-foreclosure 850055/2022 on March 03, 2022, against Benjamin Shaoul and Magnum Real Estate Group at 241 West 14 Street.
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Properties:
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• Specialty building on longwood, bronx (2023620025)
• Hotel building on 1 hotel brooklyn bridge, brooklyn heights, brooklyn (3001990010)
• Industrial building on 90 undrgrnd furman street, brooklyn heights, brooklyn (3001998015)
• Condo building on brooklyn heights, brooklyn (3001997501)
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