Barclay Lynch

Barclay Lynch serves as head of originations for the Eastern Region at Bedrock Capital based in the firm’s New York office.

His primary responsibilities include the origination, structuring and closing of floating-rate bridge loans, conduit loans and subordinate debt investments.  He has over ten years of experience in commercial real estate finance, capital markets and portfolio management. 

Mr. Lynch joined the firm from Realty Finance Trust (acquired by Benefit Street Partners in 4Q16) where, for the past three years, he was a Director and Head of Northeast Originations for the floating-rate bridge loan platform.  Prior to joining BSP/RFT, he was a Director in the capital markets group at VEREIT (fka ARCP/Cole Real Estate Investments) where he was actively involved in negotiating, structuring and closing secured debt as well as secured and unsecured credit facilities across each of the firm’s investment vehicles.  He joined VEREIT from Anglo Irish Bank where he was involved in the management, restructuring and divestiture of a $1.2b commercial mortgage portfolio. Prior to AIB, he was a consultant at SteepRock Capital, a CRE opportunity fund, focused on acquiring sub- and non-performing assets and debt.  He began his mortgage banking career at Prudential Mortgage Capital as a generalist on the Northeast origination team lending across all the firm’s capital sources – CMBS, General Account, Bridge and Agency. 

Mr. Lynch earned a BS in Real Estate Finance from New York University and an MBA from Babson College.