Sound Point Commercial Real Estate Finance LLC

Sound Point Commercial Real Estate Finance LLC

Sound Point Commercial Real Estate Finance LLC (Sound Point CRE Finance) provides commercial real estate debt solutions primarily to middle-market borrowers in the United States. The firm focuses on originating and managing a diversified portfolio of senior and mezzanine loans, often for transitional or value-add properties. Its investment strategy targets floating-rate senior loans secured by income-producing properties, with a typical emphasis on multifamily, office, industrial, retail, and hospitality assets. Deals generally range from $10 million to $100 million per investment. The firm structures direct first-mortgage loans and subordinate debt, often alongside equity sponsors. Geographic exposure spans major US metropolitan areas, with a concentration in coastal markets. The firm's team originates and underwrites proprietary transactions directly, without reliance on intermediaries. Public sources do not disclose total AUM, number of professionals, or founding year. Sound Point CRE Finance is managed by Sound Point Capital Management, a credit-focused asset manager founded by Stephen Ketchum in 2008. No recent operational event was publicly identified. A structural differentiator is Sound Point CRE Finance's affiliation with Sound Point Capital, a multi-strategy credit platform that manages roughly $13 billion across CLOs, direct lending, and distressed credit. This platform provides the CRE arm with sourcing, underwriting, and capital markets expertise that a standalone real estate debt shop would lack.