Eastern Union brokerage bolsters Mid-Atlantic presence

Firm hires new commercial mortgage broker

Eastern Union brokerage bolsters Mid-Atlantic presence

Eastern Union, a national commercial real estate finance firm, has announced the addition of Alex Carroll (pictured) as a broker in its mid-Atlantic regional office in Bethesda, Md.

Carroll will primarily focus on business development and commercial mortgage origination, working under the supervision of senior managing director Marc Tropp.

Tropp, who oversees the Bethesda office alongside senior managing director David Merkin, commented on the new hire: “Alex Carroll has an impressive record of success in real estate sales. He has quickly delivered a great deal of value to the Mid-Atlantic office. Alex possesses the skills and drive necessary to be an important contributor to our success.”

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Prior to joining Eastern Union, Carroll worked as a sales relationship manager at Pimlico Capital, a Baltimore-based funder supporting real estate investors. He also previously held a position as a sales specialist at Black Tie Funding in St. Petersburg, Fla, a financial services company providing working capital and other financial products to small businesses.

Currently pursuing a bachelor of science degree in finance from the University of Maryland, College Park, Carroll previously attended Baltimore City Community College, where he was twice recognized as a distinguished scholar for academic achievement.

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Eastern Union, founded in 2001, is a commercial real estate firm offering financing services and capital markets advisory services. The CRE brokerage employs over 90 real estate professionals. In 2023, Eastern Union brokered 126 commercial mortgage loans for 19 different properties across 30 states.

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