Brian Scharf

Brian Scharf is a seasoned professional in commercial real estate lending with extensive experience in multifamily loan origination and asset management. Currently serving as Managing Director at Arbor Realty Trust since June 2009, Brian plays a key role in the origination of Fannie Mae Commercial Mortgage Loans and has contributed to Arbor's status as a Top 10 Fannie Mae DUS® Multifamily Lender for over a decade. Prior to Arbor, Brian held senior associate positions at Hypo Real Estate and Hypo Real Estate Capital Corp, and served as Assistant Vice President at Credit Suisse, where responsibilities included capital raising, acquisition underwriting, and asset management. Brian holds a degree from the University of Maryland, earned in 1999.