Sara Behrman
Executive Vice President
5905 E. Galbraith Road | Suite 4300 | Cincinnati, OH 45236
513.985.4402


Biography
Sara has 35 years of commercial loan origination experience, 31 of them in mortgage banking. She has worked on hundreds of transactions, and has successfully arranged financing for more than $5 billion in debt. Her primary focus is multifamily finance, with expertise in permanent and construction/perm loans from life insurance companies, Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae, and CMBS platforms.
Sara co-founded Bellwether Real Estate Capital, LLC, the full-service commercial mortgage banking operation that was formed in 2008 and today has become Bellwether Enterprise. Prior to Bellwether, Sara opened the Cincinnati office of Capstone Realty Advisors in April 1999. She managed Mellon Mortgage’s Cincinnati office from 1989-1999. Her career began in 1985, at First National Bank (now U.S. Bank) of Cincinnati.
Education
Duke University, Bachelor of Arts, Public Policy
Recognition
Greater Cincinnati/ Northern Kentucky Apartment Association’s Financing Symposiums, Panelist
University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Roundtable, Panelist
Sara is active in many charitable endeavors in the Cincinnati area.