Institutional Private Credit

The bridge to institutional-grade residential private credit.

A real estate investment firm providing tailored private credit solutions to institutional sponsors. As early and experienced participants in the Residential Transitional Loan space, we focus on quality over volume, building long term partnerships through disciplined underwriting and strong risk adjusted returns.

$0T+
Global Private Credit AUM
An emerging asset class within global finance, growing at unprecedented scale.
— By the Numbers

A track record built on experience.

A seasoned management team with decades of institutional capital markets experience, now focused on building RWA Group into a leading private credit platform.

Total Originated
$0B+
Prior to RWA $0B
Under RWA Group $0M
RWA Group Cumulative Originations May 2024 — Present
Loans Funded
0+
Prior to RWA 0+ loans
Under RWA Group 0 loans
Avg. loan size ~$725K
Underwriting precedent Deep
Combined Experience
0+ Years
Industry tenure 0+ years
RWA founded March 0
Fund launched May 0
Investment Focus
0%
Sponsor-focused — lending to operators with proven track records
First trust deeds in tier-one metropolitan markets
Institutional-grade residential real estate
Originations as of May 2024. RWA Group was founded in March 2023; the first year was dedicated to building the platform, with the fund launched and active loan originations commencing in May 2024. Track record reflects combined originations across RWA Group and prior platforms managed by current team members.
— 01 / About

The partner you need.

Established Excellence

RWA Group is driven by an experienced leadership team with a strong history of delivering innovative private credit solutions to institutional-grade real estate sponsors and operators.

Our disciplined investment approach focuses on selective opportunities—prioritizing quality over volume—to ensure superior, risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We are committed to responsible portfolio management with an emphasis on long-term value creation and strategic partnership with seasoned market participants.

Founded to reduce barriers for accredited capital to access institutional-grade residential real estate opportunities, we combine industry expertise with technology to deliver reliable execution and a streamlined investment experience.

— 02 / Approach

Three pillars of investor confidence.

Our framework is built on principles refined through decades of institutional capital markets experience and rigorous credit underwriting.

I.

Strategic Diversification

Institutional-grade access to a broad range of private credit investments. Sponsor-focused lending across property types and markets mitigates concentration risk while enhancing portfolio stability.

II.

Stability Through Fixed Income

Diversified, short-term loans secured by first trust deeds in tier-one metropolitan markets. Investors benefit from predictable, quarterly distributions backed by assets with substantial collateral value.

III.

Risk Mitigation & Capital Preservation

Hard real estate assets, rigorous underwriting standards, and prudent loan-to-value ratios. Our risk framework includes strict collateral monitoring and active engagement with seasoned sponsors.

— 03 / Philosophy

We lend to sponsors, not just assets. By prioritizing relationships over transactions and providing thoughtful, flexible capital solutions, we aim to minimize risk while delivering liquidity that supports scalable, long-term partnerships.

— RWA Group, Credit Philosophy
— 04 / Leadership

Meet our executive team.

Executive Leadership
Justin Mitchell
Justin Mitchell
Chief Executive Officer
Elias Badin
Elias Badin
Chief Financial Officer
Jason Atamian
Jason Atamian
Chief Operating Officer
Derrick Grüner, Esq.
Derrick Grüner, Esq.
CCMO / General Counsel
Operating Team
Sunshine Torres
Sunshine Torres
Director of Operations
David Magruder
David Magruder
Head of Data
Peter Panos
Peter Panos
VP, Secondary Markets
Jamie Vaultz
Jamie Vaultz
Director, Closing & Post-Closing Operations
— Trusted Institutional Partners
CohnReznick
Flagstar
Bank of California
Charles Schwab
Fidelity
TMF Group
TrustPoint
Forta Law
— 05 / Contact

Begin a conversation.

With over 50 years of combined experience and billions in real estate transactions, we offer deep expertise in acquisition, asset management, and capital markets. Reach out to learn how we can help you achieve your investment goals.

Email info@rwagroup.io
Telephone +1 (805) 225-3175
Inquiries Institutional & Accredited