Keith Thomas

Keith Thomas

CEO & Founder

Keith Thomas is the founder and CEO of Private Capital Investors, bringing over 30 years of real estate and finance expertise to the company. Mr. Thomas began his real estate career in 1993 with his first investment in an office building in downtown Washington, D.C. He quickly advanced to become an asset manager at TransAmerica Mortgage Company, where he managed the acquisition of millions of dollars in mortgage notes daily.

Building on his success in private equity, Mr. Thomas returned to Georgetown, Washington, D.C., to establish his own residential mortgage company. As one of the top originators in the nation, he earned a reputation for excellence and client-focused service. Later, he transitioned into commercial real estate, founding his own commercial mortgage brokerage. In this role, he oversaw a team of 50 professionals, specializing in multifamily, office, healthcare, and retail property financing.

Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Thomas has been personally involved in financing transactions totaling over $11 billion. His deep industry knowledge, hands-on leadership, and commitment to client success have made him a recognized authority in commercial real estate lending.

Mr. Thomas holds a Bachelor of Science degree with honors from Georgetown University and an MBA in Finance.

Best Performing Commercial Real Estate REITs

Best Performing Commercial Real Estate REITs

After a rough rate cycle, commercial real estate REITs are once again looking more interesting.  Public REITs entered the year with cheaper valuations, their income yields looking more attractive than those available across much of the private-market property sector. ...

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The Rise of Private Credit in Commercial Real Estate

The Rise of Private Credit in Commercial Real Estate

If you manage or finance commercial real estate, private credit could potentially give you a financing route outside the traditional bank system. Private markets have been so awash with institutional capital that between 2010 and 2019, annual growth reached 12%, and...

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CRE Sectors with the Strongest Cash Flow Potential

CRE Sectors with the Strongest Cash Flow Potential

Cash flow potential, which shows how much spendable income a property can produce after operating expenses, drives commercial real estate underwriting as it helps investors judge whether an asset can carry its debt and still produce usable income over the hold period....

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Best Loan Options for Small Apartments in 2026

Best Loan Options for Small Apartments in 2026

Small apartment loans are one of those financing categories that awkwardly sit between residential and commercial property lending. There’s a lot of confusion about what exactly pushes a building into CRE territory. Is a duplex a residential mortgage deal? Does a...

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Low Credit? Get Funded from A Private Lender

Low Credit? Get Funded from A Private Lender

Having a low credit score can indeed close the door on certain types of commercial real estate financing, even if you have enough market upside to justify the deal. Most banks will look at your credit profile and stop the conversation without ever evaluating the...

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How to Use CRE Loans for Medical Building Financing

How to Use CRE Loans for Medical Building Financing

Buying a medical building can go a long way in changing the economics of your healthcare practice. Instead of paying rent to a landlord every month, you or your healthcare group can build equity and turn the property into part of your practice’s long-term value. All...

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A Complete Guide for Commercial Healthcare Property Solutions

A Complete Guide for Commercial Healthcare Property Solutions

Demographic trends are making healthcare real estate impossible for CRE investors to ignore. The older population in the US is growing unusually fast by historical standards. There were 55.8 million people aged 65 and older in 2020. That number was 38.6% higher than...

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Impact of Israel – Iran War on US CRE Market

Impact of Israel – Iran War on US CRE Market

The gist: If the conflict ends quickly, prices will fluctuate as the market tightens liquidity, then settle back. But if the conflict drags on, it may begin to reset CRE fundamentals. Borrowing costs may rise as lenders tighten credit and investors adjust cap rates...

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