Commercial Real Estate Advisory

Commercial Real Estate Debt & Equity

Capital that closes.

Relationships that last.

Integrity Before All.

Fortune Capital Group is a boutique commercial real estate capital advisory firm specializing in financing solutions for bridge lending, construction and development, land acquisitions, and stabilized commercial properties. Leveraging an extensive network of lending partners nationwide, we arrange strategic debt and equity placements across every major asset class.
Commercial Real Estate

What We Do

Financing solutions built around your deal.

We help clients maximize opportunities and execute with certainty across the full spectrum of commercial real estate capital needs.
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Bridge Lending

Short-term capital solutions for time-sensitive acquisitions, repositioning plays, and value-add opportunities. We move fast so you don’t miss the window.
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Construction & Development

Ground-up and renovation financing structured to match your project’s timeline and capital stack. From pre-development through certificate of occupancy.
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Stabilized Commercial

Permanent financing and refinancing for income-producing assets including office, retail, multifamily, industrial, and mixed-use, self-storage, and a variety of other properties nationwide.

Our Network

Decades of relationships across every corner of the capital markets.

With over 30 combined years in commercial real estate finance, our team has built deep, active relationships with virtually every category of institutional lender in the market. We have closed billions of dollars in transactionsβ€”not by shopping deals blindly, but by knowing precisely which lender is right for each situation, and arriving at the table with credibility that moves deals forward. Our network spans a wide range of capital sources, ensuring we’re never limited by a single channel. We match the structure of your deal with the financing partner best positioned to execute on the most favorable terms.

$6B+

Closed in Transactions

30+

Years Combined Experience

8+

Lender Categories

All

Asset Classes Covered

Lender Types We Work With

Agency Lenders

Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac for multifamily and affordable housing

HUD / FHA Lenders

Long-term, fully amortizing government-backed financing

CMBS Lenders

Conduit deals for stabilized income-producing properties

Life Insurance Companies

Low-leverage permanent financing for institutional assets

Bridge & Hard Money

Short-term capital for transitional assets and value-add plays

Savings Banks & Credit Unions

Relationship-driven balance sheet lenders

Regional & National Banks

Construction, bridge, and term lending

Private Debt Funds

Flexible non-bank capital for complex situations

Every structure, every situation.

Acquisition Loans

HUD / FHA Loans

Permanent Financing

Bridge Loans

Construction Loans

Discounted Payoffs

Mezzanine Financing

Loan Right-Sizing

Preferred Equity

Loan Modifications

Supplemental Financing

Loan Assumptions

Recapitalizations

Note-on-Note Sales

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Deals That Define the Practice

A selection of recently closed transactions across asset classes, geographies, and capital structures.

Forest Hills Retail

Refinance Β· Retail Β· May 2026

Forest Hills Retail Asset β€” ConnectOne Bank

25,000 SF

$840/SF

5 Yr Β· 6.25%

Queens, NY

$21,000,000

Manhattan Office

Refinance Β· Office Β· Feb 2026

70,200 SF Office Building β€” ConnectOne Bank

70,200 SF

17 Units

5 Yr DPO

Manhattan, NY

$14,000,000

Little Rock Multifamily

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Feb 2026

252-Unit Multifamily β€” 22901 Chenal Valley Dr

252 Units

5 Yr Full IO

Little Rock, AR

$40,000,000

Bronx Multifamily

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Feb 2026

42-Unit Multifamily β€” 256 Mount Hope Place, Bronx

42 Units

25,000 SF

Wells Fargo

Bronx, NY

$14,000,000

Brooklyn Multifamily

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Dec 2025

10-Unit Multifamily β€” 980 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

10 Units

11,000 SF

5 Yr Full IO

Brooklyn, NY

$6,200,000

222 Henry St

Refinance Β· Development Site Β· Nov 2025

Development Site β€” 222 Henry Street, Brooklyn

8,780 SF

24 Mo Β· SOFR+575

Derby Copeland

Brooklyn, NY

$10,800,000

Brooklyn Multifamily $10.05M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Jul 2025

15-Unit Multifamily β€” 219-221 South 4th St, Brooklyn

15 Units

5 Yr Full IO

Starwood Mortgage

$10,050,000

Brooklyn Multifamily $28.8M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Jul 2025

Multifamily Asset β€” Brooklyn

Life Co Loan

55% LTV Β· 5.51%

CUNA Mutual

$28,800,000

Newark Dev Site $12.8M

Construction Β· Dev Site Β· Nov 2024

Dev Site β€” 298-302 North 4th St, Newark

70,000 SF

24 Mo + Ext

PSG Lending

$12,800,000

Upper East Side $21.7M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Oct 2024

27-Unit Portfolio β€” Upper East Side

27 Units Β· 34,000 SF

5 Yr Β· 6.11%

Partial IO

$21,700,000

Brooklyn Multifamily $11.1M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Jun 2025

43-Unit Multifamily β€” 22 Milford St, Brooklyn

43 Units Β· 15,000 SF

5 Yr Full IO

UBS

$11,100,000

Brooklyn Mixed-use $8M

Refinance Β· Mixed-Use Β· Jul 2024

Mixed-Use Property β€” Brooklyn

25,000 SF

Bank of Princeton

Brooklyn, NY

$8,000,000

Newark Multifamily $5.6M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Aug 2024

32-Unit Multifamily β€” Newark

32 Units Β· 20,000 SF

5 Yr Partial IO

Lument

$5,600,000

Bronx Multifamily $20M

Refinance Β· Multifamily Β· Aug 2024

77-Unit Multifamily β€” 810 E 170th St, Bronx

77 Units Β· 30,000 SF

5 Yr Β· 6.5% Full IO

Starwood

$20,000,000

Newark Dev Site $13.6M

Construction Β· Dev Site Β· Aug 2025

Dev Site β€” 638-646 Raymond Blvd, Newark

65,000 SF

24 Months

IceCap Group

$13,600,000

Meet the Team

The people behind every transaction.

Experienced advisors who have navigated every market cycle and every asset class. Click any team member to learn more.
Jake Gluck

Jake Gluck

President, Fortune Capital Group

With more than 14 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate Finance, Jake founded Fortune Capital Group to provide a seamless, efficient, and results-driven experience for both borrowers and lending partners. His mission is simple: deliver exceptional financing solutions while building long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency, and execution.

As a lifelong athlete, Jake understands that success is never achieved alone β€” it is built by a strong, dedicated team. That philosophy has shaped Fortune Capital Group from day one. At his core, he is a salesperson, strategist, and negotiator passionate about helping clients achieve their investment goals.

Beyond business, his vision is to build a company that makes a meaningful impact β€” one that not only helps clients succeed in real estate but also gives back to the communities it serves.

Experience
14+ Years CRE Finance
Michael Helmreich

Michael Helmreich

Senior Vice President, Fortune Capital Group

Michael brings almost 15 years of experience in commercial real estate finance, underwriting, and capital markets execution. He leads the structuring and analysis of complex financing transactions across multifamily, mixed-use, office, retail, and industrial assets nationwide.

Prior to joining Fortune Capital Group, Michael spent more than twelve years at Meridian Capital Group, where he arranged and closed over $4.5 billion in commercial real estate financing.

Michael also founded Pine Brae Holdings, acquiring and repositioning a seven-building multifamily portfolio in NJ valued at over $30M. He is a CPA and licensed real estate salesperson in New York, and began his career at Deloitte Tax LLP.

Prior Firm
Meridian Capital Group Β· $4.5B+
Asher Spingarn

Asher Spingarn

Senior Underwriter, Fortune Capital Group

Asher specializes in commercial mortgage underwriting and capital placement, structuring and underwriting debt for multifamily, mixed-use, and ground-up construction projects nationwide.

His work centers on financial modeling, rent roll analysis, market research, and deal sizing β€” designing financing structures that maximize proceeds while managing risk on both sides of the table.

Asher holds an MBA from Yeshiva University, graduating at the top of his class. He is known for turning complex deals into clear narratives that give lenders confidence.

Education
MBA, Yeshiva University (Top of Class)
Joseph Burnstein

Joseph Burnstein

Vice President, Originations

Joseph specializes in debt origination and capital advisory services. Prior to joining Fortune Capital Group in January 2025, he spent two and a half years as Lead Underwriter at Silver Dome Capital, evaluating and structuring over $250 million in commercial real estate deals.

Known for his relationship-driven approach, Joseph focuses on building long-term partnerships with borrowers, owners, and industry professionals. He combines a strong underwriting background with a client-first mindset to identify creative financing solutions tailored to each client's unique objectives.

Prior Role
Lead Underwriter, Silver Dome Capital
Moshe Mayer

Moshe Mayer

Vice President, Fortune Capital Group

Moshe Mayer joined Fortune Capital Group in 2026 as Vice President, responsible for the origination and placement of commercial real estate financing across multifamily, development sites, industrial, and retail properties.

Prior to joining, Moshe worked as an Associate at a leading commercial mortgage brokerage firm, recruited to a top-producing team to support origination growth and expand client relationships.

Throughout his career, Moshe has structured and negotiated financing solutions across a variety of execution types, working closely with property owners, investors, and developers to secure capital tailored to their investment objectives.

Joined
2026

Calculators

Underwrite the deal in seconds.

Two tools to help you size a loan: run NOI and cap rate through our Debt Service Calculator to find your maximum proceeds, then use the Payment Calculator to price out monthly debt service on any loan amount.

Debt Service Calculator — Assumptions

Estimated Sizing

Max Loan Based on DSCR $35,730,689
Value / Price $66,000,000
Loan Based on LTV $46,200,000
LTV Based on DSCR 54.14%
Debt Yield 9.24%

Figures are estimates for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute a loan quote or commitment. Contact our team for a precise, deal-specific analysis.

Payment Calculator — Loan Assumptions

Estimated Debt Service

Monthly Payment $220,000
Annual Payment $2,640,000
Balance End of Term $30,098,715
Constant 7.39%

Figures are estimates for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute a loan quote or commitment. Contact our team for a precise, deal-specific analysis.

Connect With Us

Ready to discuss your next deal?

Whether you’re sourcing capital for a bridge loan, a ground-up development, or a stabilized asset β€” we’re ready to structure a solution.

Phone

Office

18 Cox Cro
Toms River, NJ 08755

Our Foundation

“Integrity before all.”