Who We Are
Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) is a leading, investment grade-rated commercial real estate finance company. We specialize in delivering flexible capital solutions across the commercial real estate landscape, particularly focusing on the middle market. Our investment objective is to preserve and protect shareholder capital while generating attractive risk-adjusted returns.
What We Do
We specialize in underwriting commercial real estate across the capital stack. Since our founding in 2008, we’ve invested over $47 billion—supporting both institutional and middle-market clients nationwide. Our core business centers on originating fixed and floating rate first mortgage loans across all commercial property types.
We also:
How We Are Different
Our decision-makers are in the room, and the capital is under our control.
As the only permanently capitalized commercial mortgage REIT with true autonomy from third-party secured financing and securitization exits, we can act swiftly and decisively to meet clients’ unique needs and deliver unmatched certainty of execution.
Our leaders are personally invested in our success—literally.
We’re internally managed and led by a seasoned management team with deep industry expertise. With over 11% insider ownership, the interests of our management team and board of directors are strongly aligned with those of our stakeholders.
Long-term relationships drive our success—and yours.
We pride ourselves on being a flexible and dependable capital partner, fostering long-term relationships, repeat business, and strong brand recognition.
Where We Are
Ladder is headquartered in New York City with a regional office in Miami, Florida.
All data presented above is as of March 31, 2025. Ladder is an investment grade-rated company, rated BBB- by Fitch Ratings and Baa3 by Moody’s Ratings, both with stable outlooks.
$25-$30 Million
Average Loan Size
Originated Loans in Over 475 Cities Across 48 States
$17.4 Billion
of Total Loans Securitized or Sold
Top CMBS
Loan Contributor
$4.5 Billion
in Total Assets
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. More than 25 years of experience working in the industry has enabled us to build our services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital.
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. More than 25 years of experience working in the industry has enabled us to build our services and solutions in strategy.