Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Investment Solutions
At Trez Capital, we have been delivering results for investors, partners, and borrowers in North American commercial real estate markets for over 25 years. Our client-first approach has established us as a trusted financing partner for developers and owners across diverse real estate projects. With a disciplined strategy focused on opportunity identification, we specialize in uncovering high-potential debt and equity investments that generate consistent risk-adjusted returns. Our team combines deep market expertise with boots-on-the-ground perspective across key markets in Canada and the United States. Since our founding in 1997, we have originated over 1,800 loans totaling $21.5 billion while maintaining a strong commitment to innovation and integrity.Our track record of delivering strong returns since inception demonstrates our ability to navigate complex market conditions. We pride ourselves on maintaining transparency in operations and fostering long-term relationships built on trust and proven performance. Our global investor base benefits from diversified portfolio solutions tailored to their specific needs. Through strategic expansion and a fundamentals-driven approach, we continue to strengthen our position as a leader in commercial real estate finance. Our corporate responsibility initiatives ensure we maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct while creating value for all stakeholders.
Services
Bridge Financing
Equity Investments
Loan Origination
Portfolio Management
Capital Raising
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized expertise in commercial real estate finance
- Our client-first approach ensures tailored financing solutions for developers
- We maintain a disciplined, fundamentals-driven investment strategy
- Our track record shows consistent returns since inception in 1997
- We provide boots-on-the-ground market expertise across North America
Services
Bridge Financing
Our bridge financing solutions provide temporary capital for real estate acquisitions and development projects. We specialize in fast execution for time-sensitive opportunities across North America. Our flexible terms accommodate various property types and project phases.
Equity Investments
We offer equity capital for commercial real estate developments through strategic partnerships. Our investments support large-scale projects requiring long-term capital commitments. We focus on opportunities with strong return potential in key growth markets.
Loan Origination
Our loan origination services provide customized financing for commercial real estate projects. We offer competitive terms for construction, acquisition, and redevelopment projects. Our experienced team delivers efficient underwriting and closing processes.
Portfolio Management
We provide comprehensive portfolio management for real estate investments. Our services include performance monitoring, risk assessment, and strategic adjustments. We maintain disciplined oversight across all investment vehicles.
Capital Raising
Our capital raising expertise connects investors with commercial real estate opportunities. We develop tailored fund structures for institutional and private investors. Our global network supports successful capital deployment strategies.
People
John D. Hutchinson
Co-Chief Executive Officer & Global Head of Origination
John co-leads Trez Capital with over 25 years of commercial real estate experience. He oversees global loan origination and strategic direction while maintaining key industry relationships across North America.
John Maragliano
Co-Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer
John serves as co-CEO and CFO, managing financial operations and corporate strategy. With extensive finance experience, he ensures strong capital management and operational efficiency across all business segments.
Christian Skogen
Chief Investment Officer
Christian leads investment strategy and risk management. He oversees portfolio performance and investment decisions with a focus on maintaining strong returns while managing market risks effectively.
John Creswell
Executive Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Raising
John leads capital raising initiatives with a global perspective. He develops investor relationships and creates tailored investment solutions that align with client objectives across different market conditions.
Sam Salloway
Senior Managing Director, Head of Equity Investments
Sam directs equity investment activities with deep expertise in real estate development. He identifies strategic opportunities and manages partnerships that drive value creation in commercial real estate projects.
Questions
What types of real estate investments does Trez Capital specialize in?
We focus on commercial real estate debt and equity investments across North America, including construction financing, acquisition loans, and development projects in key growth markets.
How long has Trez Capital been in business?
We have been operating since 1997 with a proven track record of over 25 years in commercial real estate finance and investment management.
What geographic markets do you serve?
We operate across Western and Eastern Canada, Western United States, and Southeastern United States, with local market expertise in these key regions.
What is Trez Capital's investment approach?
We use a disciplined, fundamentals-driven strategy focusing on opportunity identification, risk management, and delivering consistent returns through various market cycles.
How can investors access Trez Capital's funds?
Investors can access our funds through private offerings, institutional series, and specialized trusts designed for both private wealth and institutional investors.