Katherine Meagher
Vice President
Ellington Management Group
(Ellington Financial, Ellington Financial Management, EMG Transfer Agent, Elizon)
Lender
53 Forest Avenue Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Ellington Management Group NYC portfolio
$2.9 million -walkup 100%; Bronx 100%*
6818th largest portfolio by dollar value
11,550 sqft – walkup 100%; Bronx 100%
5903th largest by SF
18 residential units – Bronx 100%
3974th largest by residential units
4 foreclosures, 4 bankruptcies, 0 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Buyer signatory: 1 for $2.9 million
Lender signatory: 5 for $62.3 million
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Joseph Torres (2), CMF Cohen Realty (2), Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery (1), Pinchus Piller (1), Time Century Holdings (1), Apex Investments (1), Afshin Hedvat (1), Skyland Management (1), Michael Leifer (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Charles Cohen (2), Lorraine Hawthorne-Morrison (1), Pinchus Piller (1), Galit Levy-Deutsch (1), Jose I. Torres Jr. (1), Jose I. Torres (1), Kasra Sanandaji (1), Afshin Hedvat (1), Isaac Dabakaroff (1), Michael Leifer (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Time Century Holdings borrowed $19.8 million from Ellington Management Group for None on January 23, 2026.
• Bear Creek Asset Management borrowed $19.4 million from Deutsche Bank for None on August 29, 2025.
• Pinchus Piller sold 386 East 139 Street for $2.9 million to Ellington Management Group on August 28, 2025.
• Mehra Properties borrowed $5.8 million from Pinco Finance for 18-21 Steinway Place on August 15, 2025.
• Investmates Real Estate & Development borrowed $5 million from Eliyahu Barbi for 153 Berry Street on April 02, 2025.
• Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery borrowed $11.1 million from Ellington Management Group for 3950 Park Avenue on March 28, 2025.
• CMF Cohen Realty borrowed $9.2 million from Ellington Management Group for 135 West 124 Street on February 28, 2025.
• Michael Leifer borrowed $6 million from Ellington Management Group for 21-05 33rd Street, Ditmars Steinway, Queens on February 27, 2025.
• Clairmont Group borrowed $11.3 million from Citibank for 554 West 181 Street on November 18, 2024.
• Apex Investments borrowed $16.2 million from Ellington Management Group for None on May 24, 2024.
Latest Stories:
• Bear Creek Asset Management buys $28M homeless shelter in Greenpoint (September 18, 2025)
• Mehra Properties pays $7.5M to BLS Company for industrial in Ditmars Steinway (August 21, 2025)
• Investmates signs $5M refi for retail in Williamsburg (April 18, 2025)
• Clairmont Group pays $15.75M to Trion for three walkups in Washington Heights (December 11, 2024)
• Yair Levy family’s Tin Pan Alley buildings hit with $21.3M pre-foreclosure (August 21, 2023)
