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Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR) is a premier nationwide real estate investment trust (REIT) and direct lender headquartered in Uniondale, New York. For over 20 years, Arbor has specialized in loan origination and servicing for multifamily, seniors housing, healthcare, and diverse commercial real estate assets. Founded by Ivan Kaufman, Arbor operates two distinct segments, Structured Business and Agency Business, with a robust portfolio that includes bridge, mezzanine, CMBS, and preferred equity loans.
Arbor is renowned for its strong partnerships and comprehensive product offerings. The company is a top-tier Fannie Mae DUS® multifamily lender, Freddie Mac Optigo® Seller/Servicer, and an approved FHA Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) lender. In addition to its financing capabilities, Arbor directly acquires real property and invests in real estate-related notes and certain mortgage-related securities.
With a multibillion-dollar servicing portfolio, Arbor leverages its extensive expertise and commitment to client success to maintain top industry ratings by Standard & Poor’s and Fitch. Arbor's business model is built on long-term client relationships and a relentless pursuit of excellence, which is evident in its consistent financial performance. In June 2023, Arbor was added to the S&P SmallCap 600® index, further solidifying its market position.
Recent achievements include the expansion of office locations in Boston and the Buffalo area, a series of dividend increases, and strategic loan originations. Arbor's diversified and annuity-based operating platform continues to generate strong distributable earnings and dividends, making it an attractive investment opportunity. Arbor's commitment to innovation and excellence is underscored by its Positive Outlook rating from Fitch Ratings, reflecting the company's trajectory and robust servicing portfolio growth.
As of the latest financial reports, Arbor has demonstrated strong liquidity with approximately $1 billion in cash and liquidity and continues to expand its servicing portfolio, which has grown to approximately $31.38 billion by the first quarter of 2024. Arbor's proactive approach to loan modifications and strategic repurchase programs further exemplifies its adaptive strategies in a dynamic market environment.
On October 13, 2021, Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR) completed a multifamily mortgage loan securitization totaling approximately $535 million. This securitization is backed by 30 fixed-rate mortgage loans secured by first-priority liens on 48 multifamily properties. Arbor Private Label, LLC, originated the loans and is the primary servicer through Arbor Multifamily Lending, LLC. The certificates issued have received investment-grade ratings from Fitch Ratings and DBRS. Arbor retains $47.5 million in subordinate certificates for credit risk retention.
Arbor Realty Trust, with the stock symbol ABR, has successfully closed its public offering of 8,050,000 shares of 6.25% Series F Preferred Stock, raising gross proceeds of $201 million. This includes the full exercise of an over-allotment option for an additional 1,050,000 shares. The proceeds will be utilized for business investments and general corporate purposes. Raymond James & Associates managed the offering, which was registered under an existing SEC shelf registration statement. The Company emphasizes its role as a nationwide real estate investment trust and direct lender.
Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR) announced a priced public offering of 7,000,000 shares of its 6.25% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, totaling $175 million in gross proceeds. The underwriters hold a 30-day option for an additional 1,050,000 shares for over-allotments. The offering, closing on October 12, 2021, aims to fund investments and general corporate purposes. Arbor plans to list these shares on the NYSE under the symbol ‘ABR PrF’ pending approval.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR) announced cash dividends for its Series D and Series E cumulative redeemable preferred stock, set at $0.3984375 and $0.34288 per share, respectively. The Series D dividend covers the period from July 30, 2021, to October 29, 2021, while the Series E dividend spans from its issuance date of August 11, 2021, to October 29, 2021. Both dividends will be payable on November 1, 2021, to stockholders recorded by October 15, 2021.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR) announced the closing of a $1.50 billion commercial real estate mortgage loan securitization. Approximately $1.24 billion of investment grade-rated notes were issued, with Arbor retaining about $263 million in subordinate interests. The securitization allows for an additional $313 million in loan acquisitions over the next 180 days. The notes feature a weighted average spread of 1.31% over one-month LIBOR and include a two-and-a-half-year replenishment period for reinvestment in qualifying assets.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR) has closed a private placement totaling $270 million in senior unsecured notes with a 4.50% interest rate, maturing on September 1, 2026. The proceeds from this offering will be utilized for business investments and general corporate purposes. Piper Sandler & Co. served as the placement agent. The notes will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and cannot be sold in the U.S. without proper exemptions.
Arbor Realty is a leading real estate investment trust and direct lender, specializing in various commercial real estate assets.
Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR) has announced the pricing of a public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its 6.25% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, amounting to gross proceeds of $125 million. This offering, which includes a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase an additional 750,000 shares, is set to close on August 11, 2021. The funds will be utilized for business investments and general corporate purposes. Raymond James & Associates is the sole book-running manager for the offering.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR) has announced its plans to publicly offer Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. The offering includes a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase additional shares for overallotments. If approved, trading of the Series E shares is expected to commence within 30 days under the symbol 'ABR PrE'. Proceeds will be utilized for business investments and general corporate purposes. Raymond James & Associates will serve as the sole book-running manager.
Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE: ABR) reported strong second-quarter results for 2021, with a GAAP net income of $69.1 million ($0.51 per diluted share) and distributable earnings of $68.8 million ($0.45 per diluted share). The company raised its cash dividend to $0.35 per share, marking a 12.9% increase year-over-year. Arbor raised $440 million in growth capital through various offerings and completed a record $815 million collateralized securitization. The Agency Business segment generated income of $34.7 million, with loan originations of $1.31 billion.
Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE: ABR) is set to release its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 30, 2021, prior to market opening. A conference call will be held the same day at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Investors can access a live webcast on the company’s website or join the call via telephone using specific dial-in numbers. The replay will be available until August 6, 2021.
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