WASHINGTON, D.C. – RealEstateRama – According to a set of commercial/multifamily real estate finance league tables prepared by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the following firms were the top commercial/multifamily mortgage originators in 2024:
- JLL
- CBRE
- Newmark
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Eastdil Secured
- Wells Fargo
- Walker & Dunlop
- KeyBank
- Berkadia
- Bank of America
MBA’s report, Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Firms – Annual Origination Volumes, is the only one of its kind to present a comprehensive set of listings of 125 different commercial/multifamily mortgage originators, their 2024 volumes, and the different roles they play. The report presents origination volumes in more than 140 categories, including by role, by investor group, by property type, by financing structure type, and by the location of the originating office.
By dollar volume, the top five originators for third parties in 2024 were:
- JLL
- CBRE
- Newmark
- Eastdil Secured
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Wells Fargo
- Bank of America
- Goldman Sachs
- Berkadia
Eight different companies were at the top of the 9 lists reporting total originations by investor groups:
- Eastdil Secured, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and JLL were the top originators for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)
- KeyBank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JLL, PNC Real Estate, and CBRE were the top originators for depositories
- JLL, New York Life Investments, CBRE, Apollo Global Management, and Northwestern Mutual were the top originators for life insurance companies;
- Walker & Dunlop, Berkadia, CBRE, Newmark, and JLL were the top originators for Fannie Mae
- Berkadia, JLL, CBRE, Walker & Dunlop, and Newmark were the top originators for Freddie Mac
- Greystone, Dwight Capital LLC, Berkadia, Walker & Dunlop, and Meridian Capital Group were the top originators for FHA/Ginnie Mae
- JLL, Blackstone, Newmark, CBRE, and Eastdil Secured for investor-driven lenders
- Newmark, Nuveen Real Estate, Voya Investment Management LLC, Principal Real Estate Investors, and Barings were the top originators for pension funds
- JPMorgan Chase & Co., Newmark, Walker & Dunlop, CBRE, and Affinius Capital were the top originators for the “other investors” category
The report is available for purchase through MBA’s Online Store at www.mba.org/news-research-and-resources/research-and-economics/commercial/-multifamily-research/annual-originations-rankings. Members of the press may request tables from the report by emailing Falen Pitts at 
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