Scouter Capital combines decades of commercial real estate expertise with innovative investment strategies to deliver exceptional returns.
Billions in successful commercial loan transactions
Scouter Capital is a national commercial real estate mortgage brokerage specializing in securing debt and equity financing across a broad spectrum of capital sources, including regional banks, debt funds, CMBS lenders, agency platforms, life companies, and private credit providers.
Built on a foundation of integrity, deep market insight, and unwavering client focus, Scouter Capital has become a trusted leader in commercial real estate investment advisory and capital markets execution.
The firm is led by Mike Hennessy and Adam Kaplan, whose combined experience spans decades across brokerage, lending, sales, leasing, and portfolio management. Their leadership team has collectively arranged billions in successful commercial loan transactions.
Whether the assignment involves permanent financing for a stabilized asset, capital for a value-add repositioning, or debt and equity for a ground-up development, Scouter Capital applies its extensive expertise to source, structure, and secure best-in-market capital solutions.
The team is committed to a true white-glove approach, bringing clarity, candor, and a human touch to an increasingly complex real estate environment. Scouter Capital delivers transparency and certainty from start to finish.
Learn the financing strategies top investors use to close fast and protect their upside. At no extra cost, we provide this guide to all visitors and encourage readers to contact us if they have any questions.
Comprehensive commercial real estate solutions for your investment needs.
Lock in long-term stability with fixed-rate permanent financing designed to maximize your property's monthly cash flow. Scouter's conventional loan programs offer high leverage, competitive interest rates, extended amortizations, and flexible prepayment schedules needed to secure your asset's performance for years to come.
Stop waiting on traditional banks and start your acquisition or renovation. Bridge and repositioning loans provide the immediate capital needed to acquire or renovate underperforming assets and execute your value-add strategy. We bridge the gap between a property's current state and its stabilized future, allowing you to unlock maximum NOI before securing long-term financing.
Transform your blueprints into reality with specialized construction loans that finance everything from site prep to vertical completion. Scouter facilitates the structured capital and draw-schedule flexibility required to bring your vision to life from the ground up.
Preferred Equity solutions bridge the gap between your senior debt and your available cash, allowing you to maximize leverage while maintaining control of your project. It's the ideal tool for sponsors looking to limit their personal capital outlay without the high cost or dilution of a traditional equity partner.
Scouter's investment sales team leverages a national network of qualified buyers to ensure your asset commands its maximum market value. We handle every detail of the disposition process, from strategic positioning and professional underwriting to a seamless, high-certainty closing.
Stop managing properties and start managing your capital with a holistic review of your entire real estate portfolio. Scouter identifies strategic windows to refinance, consolidate, or redeploy equity across your holdings, ensuring every asset is performing at its peak financial potential.
From high-density multifamily and mixed-use developments to retail, office, and raw land, Scouter provides the specialized market intelligence required to secure financing for any asset class.
Our deep lender network allows us to navigate the unique underwriting nuances of each property type, ensuring you secure the most competitive terms available in today's market. Whether you are acquiring a stabilized office building or breaking ground on a new project, we tailor a capital solution that fits your specific investment horizon.
Explore our successful commercial real estate transactions across various sectors.
Located in an Opportunity Zone in Glen Cove, Scouter Capital facilitated a land & pre-development loan through a local debt fund to bridge the client through ground-up construction of 176 residential units.
10 Year Fixed Rate Financing at 5.75% through an Agency provider for a 33 Residential + 5 Retail mixed-use asset in the Bronx.
18-month acquisition loan through a private credit shop; Scouter executed a 2 week close on a TOE acquisition on a 4-over-1 mixed-use asset.
24-month pre-development loan issued by a community bank to a client developing workforce housing in the beautiful mountainside city of Frisco, Colorado.
5 Year fixed-rate debt facility issued by a Community Bank on a premium retail condominium overlooking the Williamsburg Bridge with a diverse tenant mix.
Construction loan for 78,000 SF multifamily property (48 units) in Farmingdale. Scouter Capital secured $19M in financing for this development.
7 Year fixed-rate permanent loan plus working capital facility issued by a Regional Bank to acquire an owner-occupied, 47,000 SF industrial facility.
Bridge financing facility cross-collateralized by owner-occupied retail stores in Wildwood. Strategically enabled ownership to access working capital and stabilize business cash flows. Closed deal.
Commercial real estate transaction in Jamaica, Queens. Scouter Capital facilitated financing for this mixed-use asset. Full deal details available on the property page.
By leveraging an extensive network of Banks, Private Credit, and Institutional Lenders, we provide the precise capital match for any risk profile or asset class. From the high-leverage flexibility of Agency and Life Company executions to the speed of private debt, we navigate the entire lending landscape to ensure your project is funded with the most competitive terms and optimal structure. Our deep institutional relationships mean you never have to settle for a "one-size-fits-all" loan; we bring the right market to your doorstep
Meet our experienced team of commercial real estate professionals.
Executive Director
Director – Commercial Financing
Hear what our clients have to say about working with Scouter Capital.
"Scouter Capital's expertise in commercial lending helped us secure optimal financing for our mixed-use development. Their industry knowledge and attention to detail made a complex process seamless."
CEO, Nexus Development Group
"Working with Scouter Capital on our office portfolio refinancing was an excellent experience. Their team's market insights and negotiation skills resulted in significantly better terms than we anticipated."
Principal, Thornton Commercial Properties
"The team at Scouter Capital exceeded our expectations with their comprehensive approach to commercial real estate financing. Their deep market knowledge and personalized service made all the difference in closing our deal."
VP of Real Estate, Metro Holdings
"Scouter Capital's responsive team and strategic approach helped us navigate a challenging refinancing scenario. Their expertise in commercial real estate financing is unmatched, and we couldn't be happier with the results."
Managing Partner, Chen Real Estate Group
Ready to discuss your commercial real estate needs? Reach out to our expert team today.
8 Bond Street, Suite 100, Great Neck, NY 11021
