About - Estreich & Company

Jon Estreich

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Since founding Estreich & Company in 1986, Jonathan Estreich has successfully placed over $55 billion in debt and equity secured by office, retail, residential, industrial and hotel properties. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Estreich was the head of real estate for New York City at National Westminster Bank USA, and a loan officer at Mellon Bank. Mr. Estreich holds a BA in history from Trinity College.

Mr. Estreich along with Jeffrey Feil, Jay Anderson, Ramius Capital, and Morton Olshan is a founding partner in the RCG Longview debt and equity funds. The first fund was started in 1999 and over the last sixteen years they have established five debt and two equity funds. The funds have raised over $3.5 billion and originated over 450 transactions.

Director, Commercial Brokerage Division, Real Estate Board of NY
Executive Council, UJA Real Estate Division
Trustee, The Gunnery School
Past Chairman, Finance Committee, Real Estate Board of NY
Past Governor, Mortgage Bankers Association of New York
Past Director, Western Heritable
Past Director, First Union Management, Inc.
Past Trustee, The Berkeley Carroll School
Past President, B’WAI B’RITH Real Estate Lodge
Past Development Committee Member, Grace Church School
Past Committee Member, NYU Real Estate Round-Table

Patrick McDonnell

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Firm Principal Patrick McDonnell has successfully closed over $20 billion in debt secured by all property types. Formerly a vice president at D.B.G. Property Corporation, Mr. McDonnell refinanced and disposed of 18 transactions totaling $74 million. He also acquired eight properties aggregating over $90 million.

Prior to joining D.B.G., he worked as an acquisition analyst at Gestam Incorporated and as a real estate associate for Merrill Lynch. Mr. McDonnell holds a BA in economics from Iona College.

Len Novick

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Since joining Estreich & Company in 2001, Mr. Novick has successfully completed over $6 billion in equity and debt financing secured by shopping centers, office, multifamily, retail and single-tenant net leased properties. In addition, Mr. Novick has extensive experience in note and property sales, land acquisition, construction and note financing.

Prior to joining Estreich & Company, Mr. Novick ran the investment sales department at Garrick-Aug Associates in Manhattan, specializing in the sale of retail shopping centers as well as single-tenant net leased properties.

Mr. Novick has chaired multiple charity events benefiting The Lustgarten Foundation, raising awareness and critically needed funds for pancreatic cancer research.

Mr. Novick is a member on the board of directors of the Jordan Matthew Porco Foundation, whose mission is to help prevent suicide among college age students.

Mr. Novick obtained a BA from Syracuse University.

Aram Pehlivanian

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Mr. Pehlivanian is a Managing Director at Estreich & Company. He is responsible for business origination, institutional banking relationships, and the arranging of debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His background includes experience in construction project management, portfolio management, investment sales, and mortgage banking.

Mr. Pehlivanian’s credentials include an MS in Real Estate Finance from New York University, a JD/MBA in Finance from The University of Akron, and a BS in Construction Management from Purdue University. He is a frequent guest lecturer on real estate finance at New York University, a licensed broker in the state of New York and a member of the New York and New Jersey State Bars.

Member, Real Estate Board of New York
Member, Armenian Bar Association
Treasurer, Pehlivanian Family Foundation
Former Board Member & Treasurer, Armenia Fund USA
Former Advisory Board Member, Interchange Bank
Former Board Member, Kate Shea Foundation

Carl Amorosino

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Mr. Amorosino is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. Since joining the firm in 2002, Mr. Amorosino has been responsible for origination, analysis, marketing, and placement of over $6 billion in financings secured by all property types throughout the United States.

Examples of recent financings include:

680 Madison Avenue
693 Fifth Avenue
597 Fifth Avenue
520 Fifth Avenue
494 Fifth Avenue
530 Broadway
New Paltz Student Housing

He holds a BS from Tulane University and is a three-time Ironman.

Sal Torre

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Mr. Torre is responsible for arranging debt and equity for Estreich & Company’s clients as well as creating and maintaining institutional relationships. He serves as a partner within the newly-formed Capital Alliance Advisors between Estreich and Ashworth Mortgage Corp.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Torre spent eight years at Bank of America, most recently serving as a managing director of Northeast Originations for the Real Estate Structured Finance Group. During his tenure at Bank of America he was responsible for originating over $5 billion of loans for securitization. Prior to working at Bank of America, Mr. Torre spent eight years at the former Chase Manhattan Bank, where he began his career in commercial real estate finance.

Mr. Torre holds a bachelor’s degree from the College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Oleg Feldsher

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Since joining Estreich & Company in 2007, Mr. Feldsher has been responsible for due diligence, marketing and has worked on the placement of over $1 billion in real estate financing secured by all property types throughout North America.

Mr. Feldsher is a licensed real estate salesperson and holds a BBA in Finance from Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business.

Jason Boxer

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Mr. Boxer has been in the real estate business for over 25 years. He began his career as a real estate attorney at Battle Fowler LLP, then became Vice President of Real Estate for Loews Corporation and then a principal within private equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners. Mr. Boxer joined Estreich & Company in 2011. As a principal of the firm, he has placed over $12.5 Billion in first mortgage loans, preferred equity, mezzanine debt and joint-venture equity for all commercial property types including office, retail, multifamily, industrial and hotels.

Mr. Boxer holds a JD from New York University and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.

Egor Petrov

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Mr. Petrov is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. Since joining the firm in 2011, Mr. Petrov has been responsible for the analysis, marketing, and placement of over $3 billion in real estate financing secured by all property types throughout the United States.

Mr. Petrov graduated with a BA from Trinity College.

Sean Carty

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Mr. Carty is responsible for helping arrange debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include analysis, marketing and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the country. Prior to joining Estreich and Co. in 2013, Mr. Carty was an analyst at J.P Morgan in the Mortgage Advisory group. Mr. Carty began his career at Preferred Government Properties, which focused on acquiring properties leased to the U.S General Services Administration (GSA).

He holds a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University.

Laura Estreich

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Ms. Estreich is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. Since joining the firm in 2013, Ms. Estreich has been responsible for analysis, marketing, and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the United States.

Ms. Estreich graduated with a BA from Trinity College.

Andrew Brooks, Jr.

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Mr. Brooks is responsible for helping arrange debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include analysis, marketing and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the United States. Prior to joining Estreich & Company in 2014, Mr. Brooks was a financial advisor with MassMutual Financial Group.

Mr. Brooks holds a bachelor’s degree from Hamilton College.

Peter Duncan

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Mr. Duncan is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. He is responsible for analysis, marketing and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the United States. Mr. Duncan graduated from the University of Dublin, Trinity College with a BA in History and Politics.

Raffi Landau

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Mr. Raffi Landau is responsible for helping arrange debt for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include analysis, marketing, and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the country.

Mr. Landau graduated from Capella University’s Harold Abel school of Social Sciences, with a Masters degree in Psychology. Prior to joining Estreich and Company, Mr. Landau lived with his family of seven in Jerusalem, Israel.

Scott Tami

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Mr. Tami is responsible for arranging equity and debt for Estreich & Company’s clients as well as creating and maintaining institutional relationships. Prior to joining Estreich, Mr. Tami held roles at Bank of America, UBS and URS Capital. Mr. Tami is an active member of REBNY and the YMWREA as well as holds his NY State Real Estate Salesperson license.

Mr. Tami obtained a BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Aaron Greene

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Aaron has been in the real estate business for over 20 years, including 19 years as a commercial real estate lender. Most recently, he was a bridge lender at Calmwater Capital, but in the 10 years prior, Aaron was a lender at Signature Bank. Before his time at Signature, Aaron originated mezzanine loans at RCG Longview and CMBS loans at Bear Stearns. Aaron began his career as an auditor at Deloitte exclusively working on Vornado Realty Trust. Aaron holds a BS from Rutgers University, a MS from Seton Hall University, and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive).

Chris Barnet

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Since joining the firm in 2005, Mr. Barnet has been responsible for analysis, marketing and placement of over $5 billion in financing secured by all property types throughout the United States.

Mr. Barnet graduated from Fairfield University’s Dolan School of Business with a BS in Marketing and Finance in 2003 and attended New York University’s Masters in Real Estate Program from 2005-2006.

Mr. Barnet is the co-founder of a national not-for-profit called For the Love of George which he started in 2003 with his brother Alex Barnet in honor of their late grandfather George R. Irivin. The organization is dedicated to raising money for the millions of individuals who have had or are living with Alzheimer’s disease, their families, and their caregivers. Mr. Barnet is an active golfer, skier and triathlete.

Since 2020, Chris has raised over $250,000 for autism and cancer research by running in sanctioned and non sanctioned ultra-marathons throughout the country in a single day,
including The Leadville 100 “Race Across the Sky”-considered the hardest 100-mile ultra-marathon on the planet.

Steven Rubenstein

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Mr. Rubenstein has been in financial markets for over 25 years. He began his career as an equity derivatives trader on the floor of the American Stock Exchange and later worked as an equity research analyst in the São Paulo, Brazil office of Citigroup. Mr. Rubenstein is responsible for helping arrange debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include analysis, marketing, and the placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the country.

Mr. Rubenstein is a graduate of SUNY Albany and completed his MBA at Columbia Business School.

Robin Sofrio

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Robin Sofio is a Sr. Advisor at Estreich & Company responsible for arranging optimal debt and equity solutions for the firm’s clients.

Prior to joining Estreich & Company Robin was an advisor and an institutional CRE lender at Citicorp, Wells Fargo(fka Wachovia/First Union) and Deutsche Bank originating and structuring over $4B in CMBS/CLO transactions and whole loan performing and non-performing loan sales. While at Deutsche Bank and Wells Fargo she led the Specialty Finance Net Lease programs.

Robin holds a BA from The University of Michigan and a Master’s in Accounting from the UNC Kenan Flagler School of Business.

Pat Callan

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Mr. Callan joined Estreich & Company in 2019 and is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include the analysis, marketing and placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the United States. Mr. Callan graduated from Bentley University in 2019 with a BS in Economics and Finance and a minor in Law.

Andrew Flaum

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Mr. Flaum joined Estreich & Company in 2022 and is responsible for arranging debt and equity for the firm’s clients. His responsibilities include analysis, marketing and placement of financing secured by all property types throughout the United States. Prior to joining Estreich & Company, Mr. Flaum worked at Morgan Stanley for two years in the Finance Rotational Program.

Mr. Flaum holds a bachelor’s degree in finance & accounting from the University of Miami.

Jon Estreich

Patrick McDonnell

Len Novick

Aram Pehlivanian

Carl Amorosino

Sal Torre

Oleg Feldsher

Jason Boxer

Egor Petrov

Sean Carty

Laura Estreich

Andrew Brooks, Jr.

Peter Duncan

Raffi Landau

Scott Tami

Aaron Greene

Chris Barnet

Steven Rubenstein

Robin Sofrio

Pat Callan

Andrew Flaum

John Feeney

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Our Team

Jon Estreich

Patrick McDonnell

Len Novick

Aram Pehlivanian

Carl Amorosino

Sal Torre

Oleg Feldsher

Jason Boxer

Egor Petrov

Sean Carty

Laura Estreich

Andrew Brooks, Jr.

Peter Duncan

Raffi Landau

Scott Tami

Aaron Greene

Chris Barnet

Steven Rubenstein

Robin Sofrio

Pat Callan

Andrew Flaum

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