Debt Fund
Ares Commercial Real Estate
Ares Commercial Real Estate is a New York-based mortgage REIT focused on directly originating and managing senior mortgage loans, subordinated debt, and mezzanine financing for commercial real estate properties across the United States.
Key Statistics
As of June 2026, public records show Ares Commercial Real Estate has originated approximately $14.9B in loan volume over the past 12 months, with an average loan size of $226.6M.
Volume (12mo)
$14.9B
Avg Loan Size
$226.6M
Total Mortgages
124
Total Borrowers
118
Lending Entities
Ares Commercial Real Estate funds loans through the following entities. These are the legal entities that appear on recorded mortgage documents.
126 mortgages recorded
Geography
Ares Commercial Real Estate's lending activity is concentrated in the following states, based on recorded mortgage data from the past 12 months.
Mortgages (12mo): 6
Volume (12mo): $207.4M
Total Volume: $1.5B
Mortgages (12mo): 4
Volume (12mo): $1.6B
Total Volume: $1.8B
Mortgages (12mo): 4
Volume (12mo): $5.2B
Total Volume: $5.8B
Top Borrowers
The following individuals have the most recorded mortgage transactions with Ares Commercial Real Estate. Click on a borrower to view their full investor profile.
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FAQ
What type of lender is Ares Commercial Real Estate?
Ares Commercial Real Estate is classified as an debt fund based on our research. The majority of their loans (100%) are for business purposes.
What entities does Ares Commercial Real Estate fund loans under?
Ares Commercial Real Estate originates mortgages through 1 different lending entities. The most common include Ares Capital. These are the legal entity names that appear on recorded mortgage documents.
Where is Ares Commercial Real Estate most active?
Based on recorded mortgages, Ares Commercial Real Estate is most active in Florida, Georgia, and Illinois.
How many loans has Ares Commercial Real Estate originated?
Public records show 124 mortgages recorded for Ares Commercial Real Estate, with $14.9B in volume over the past 12 months.
What is the average loan size for Ares Commercial Real Estate?
The average mortgage size for Ares Commercial Real Estate is $226.6M based on all recorded mortgages.
Does Ares Commercial Real Estate offer short-term loans?
Ares Commercial Real Estate primarily offers long-term financing, with only 0% of loans being short-term.
How is this data collected?
Elementix aggregates mortgage data from public county records across the United States. We use AI to normalize lender names, identify aliases, and connect borrowers to their lending relationships.