Ares Commercial Real Estate

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation is a specialty finance company and mortgage real estate investment trust focused on originating and investing in commercial real estate loans and related investments. The company provides financing solutions to commercial property owners, operators, and sponsors through products such as senior mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, subordinate debt, and other structured CRE investments. Its portfolio is centered on income-generating commercial real estate debt assets, with an emphasis on serving middle-market borrowers across the United States. Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation plays a role in the commercial property finance market by supplying capital to transactions that may be underserved by traditional lenders, supporting financing needs across office, industrial, multifamily, retail, hospitality, and other property types. The company is headquartered in New York, New York, and is part of the broader Ares platform.