Experience
Adam Petriella is Managing Partner for The Real Estate Finance Group in the West Los Angeles office. He has a deep and varied background in commercial real estate and is responsible for business development and loan originations for the firm nationwide.
From structuring construction loans and mezzanine financing to placing institutional equity and permanent financing, Mr. Petriella’s capabilities are supported by a senior team of analysts, originators and the professional resources of the The Real Estate Finance Group Companies. Prior to his current responsibilities, he directed and managed established and start-up regional offices for The Real Estate Finance Group and the highly successful Hospitality Brokerage Division. These activities proved profitable for his clients and allow Mr. Petriella to deliver his services with a unique scope of business knowledge.
He possesses a very sharp sense of anticipating and solving problems as well as finding profitable resolutions for his clients. Mr. Petriella’s experience and involvement in hundreds of transactions and many millions of dollars in closings work to the advantage of his clients. Especially relevant today are his experiences during the prior real estate correction in the 1990’s where Mr. Petriella participated in the selling and financing of numerous bank and government-owned assets.
Mr. Petriella is a graduate from Cornell University, School of Hotel Administration where he graduated with Honors and attended Manhattan College, School of Engineering in Riverdale, New York. He is a member of Cornell Real Estate Council and other real estate organizations. He is also a contributor to several charitable causes including the Heifer I international Organization.
Why The Real Estate Finance Group?
OPTIMAL FINANCING>> The Real Estate Finance Group is uniquely positioned to provide competitive loan products for a full range of investment properties, including apartment, retail, office, industrial, single-tenant net-lease, seniors housing, hospitality, manufactured home communities and self-storage. Through our long-term relationships with well-established and respected lenders, our professionals are able to secure the ideal financing with the most attractive rates and terms for each transaction. By leveraging our
relationship with The Real Estate Finance Group 
and its national network of more than 1,300 investment professionals, we are able to provide clients with the latest information on the property and capital markets.
Financial Expertise >> Our national team of finance professionals has specialized experience in providing financing for a full range of investment property types. By properly positioning each property and aggressively sourcing capital, we assure that each refinance, acquisition or development financing receives the ideal rate and terms available in the marketplace. Our goal is to optimize the loan package, structure and terms based on the specific needs and objectives of each client.
Market and Product Knowledge >> We are uniquely qualified to advise clients on their equity and debt options. The Real Estate Finance Group professionals have daily interaction with The Real Estate Finance Group investment specialists nationwide, allowing us to monitor the pulse of the investment marketplace. By combining The Real Estate Finance Group extensive real estate research with our capital markets knowledge and loan underwriting expertise, we are able to position each property to achieve maximum results.
Capital Market Relationships >> The Real Estate Finance Group provides owners and investors access to the most competitive real estate financing through prominent national and regional lenders. Because of our high volume of business and our long-standing relationships with these lenders, we are able to source the best capital fit for each property. Reliability and the ability to deliver the ideal financing package on time are the advantages of our select group of lenders, which includes commercial banks, securitized lenders, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, life insurance companies and other capital sources.
Transaction Management >> We use a proactive approach to simplify the entire process for the client, starting with the application process and continuing through lender selection and funding management. Each transaction is executed through a reliable and
closely managed process to ensure an efficient and timely closing.
