Craig Branton
First Vice President
Capital Markets, Debt & Structured Finance
Professional Experience
Craig Branton is a First Vice President with CBRE Capital Markets, Debt & Structured Finance, based in Denver and specializing in the Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan program. In this role, Craig offers private commercial real estate owners a broad spectrum of unique financing solutions, nationwide. By utilizing CBRE’s extensive lending platforms including Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae, along with relationships with life insurance companies, debt funds, CMBS, bank and bridge relationships, Craig provides financing solutions unique to each borrower’s objectives.
Craig joined CBRE from Terrix Financial, where, as a Principal, he was consistently a top producer, having directly originated and closed more than $380 million of loans. He has successfully executed loans across a variety of property types including multifamily, industrial, retail, office, self-storage and parking.
Education
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University of Denver, Daniels College of Business, Master’s degree in Real Estate & Construction Management
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Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business, Bachelor of Science in Real Estate