Deconstruct Live!

Join us at this year’s NYC Forum for a live taping of the hit Real Deal podcast, Deconstruct! Hosts Isabella Farr & Suzannah Cavanaugh will dive deep into the lending and finance world by outlining the retreat of traditional lenders, showing how private firms are filling the gap, and projecting the impact that higher-for-longer rates have and will have on the CRE and lending market. They’re joined by experts Steven Stuart from Fortress, Michael A. Comparato from Benefit Street Partners, & Seth Weissman from Urban Standard Capital to explore the financial and lending landscape in today’s market. Steven Stuart is the Managing Director at Fortress Investment Group where he leads teams to manage $48.0 billion of assets and 1,900 institutional clients and private investors worldwide. He’s targeting real assets today and can speak to the conservative approach traditional lenders are taking. Michael A. Comparato serves as the Head of Commercial Real Estate at Benefit Street Partners where he heads up the acquisition of strategic assets for the firm. No one pays attention to complex markets like those investing in it, and Michael A Comporato offers an active and engaged perspective on what lending opportunities has BSP’s attention today. Seth Weissman from Urban Standard Capital offers the debt and equity perspective to the conversation. USC currently manages over $600M in real estate equity and debt investments and is capitalizing on gap financing opportunities that higher interest rates have left in their wake. Don’t miss this exclusive, live taping of the hit podcast Deconstruct detailing everything you need to know about the complex alt lending space in NYC. Get your tickets to the New York Forum today!