Tom Didio, vice president, CBRE Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance Tom Didio, vice president, CBRE Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance

SADDLE BROOK, NJ—Thomas Didio, who most recently was in underwriting and origination with Freddie Mac Multifamily, has joined CBRE’s Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance group, as a vice president. He will be based at the firm’s New Jersey headquarters in Saddle River.

An expert in structuring and financing commercial real estate transactions, Didio also spent four years with Black Bear Asset Management, a Manhattan-based private equity firm. At Black Bear Asset Management, he specialized in sourcing, underwriting, structuring and financing commercial real estate transactions nationally.

During his career, he has executed many major transactions totaling more than $1.5 billion in volume throughout the United States, with a strong focus on the New Jersey/New York Tri-State area.

“Tom adds a new dimension to our highly successful debt and structured finance team,” says Jeff Hipschman, senior managing director, CBRE. “We look forward to his contributions as we continue to expand our service offering in the New Jersey market.”

Didio holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Tufts University and a professional certificate in real estate finance from New York University.

With specific experience in office, industrial, multifamily, hotel and retail property financing, CBRE’s Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance group consistently delivers optimal financing regardless of asset type. In 2018, the team closed approximately $46 billion in loan originations and loan sales.