Michael Cohen

Managing Partner CMBS/CLO Advisor at Brighton Capital Advisors

Speaker

Michael Cohen founded Brighton Capital Advisors to assist Borrowers through the complexities of CMBS, Bank and Life Company commercial mortgage servicing. Mr. Cohen has over 25 years of experience and leadership in commercial real estate lending, property investments, debt sourcing, advisory/workout/restructuring, and equity sourcing from the private sector.

Mr. Cohen has participated in multiple real estate cycles which provide him with an in-depth understanding of operational issues from both debt and equity perspectives, empowering him with the knowledge to successfully structure complex transactions involving direct Borrower, lending, and broker relationships. His long standing relationships with lenders, servicers, attorneys and other market specialists gains the access to efficiently obtain beneficial outcomes for his clients.

Mr. Cohen’s success in commercial real estate stems from an in-depth understanding of local markets, persistence, strong teams and partners, analytical and customer-centric problem-solving, and ability to define and execute a strategy – all of those core strengths make a difference.

Michael Cohen has an undergraduate BS and MBA from Boston University.