About Us
Our Legacy is Built
on Performance
Who We Are
The Rhine Difference
Rhine Legacy Capital is a national private real estate lending firm specializing in short-term, asset-backed financing. We were founded on the principles of integrity, precision, and speed.
As a principal lender, we deploy our own capital and manage the entire lending process internally — from underwriting to closing to servicing. This allows us to make swift decisions and provide borrowers with certainty of execution.
Our approach combines the rigor of institutional lending with the flexibility and responsiveness of a private platform, enabling us to structure creative solutions for complex transactions.
Our Mission
"To deliver capital that builds confidence — for borrowers, investors, and partners alike."
Our Values
What Drives Us
Integrity
We honor our commitments and operate with transparency in every transaction.
Precision
Meticulous underwriting and structured execution ensure reliable outcomes.
Speed
In-house capabilities enable rapid decisions and swift closings.
Partnership
We build lasting relationships with borrowers, investors, and partners.
Leadership
Meet Our Team
Samuel Kwadrat
Founder & Managing Partner
Sam is the Founder and Managing Partner of Rhine Legacy Capital. With hundreds of millions in closed transactions, Samuel has established Rhine Legacy as a trusted name in private real estate finance, specializing in bridge and structured lending across multifamily, industrial, and retail assets nationwide.
Jay Schreiber
Co-Founder & Partner
Jay is the Co-Founder and Partner of Rhine Legacy Capital, bringing over 20 years of experience in real estate development, acquisitions, and structured finance. His deep expertise across multifamily, retail, industrial, and office assets has been instrumental in shaping Rhine's strategic direction.
Our Team
Brian Grecksch
Loan Operations Manager
With 7 years across finance and commercial real estate, Brian brings a disciplined approach to Rhine's operations.
Mirel Grosinger
CPA & Accounting
Mirel oversees all accounting and financial operations at Rhine Legacy Capital, ensuring precision across the platform.
Esther Berdugo
Business Development
Esther drives business development at Rhine Legacy Capital, building strategic partnerships and expanding market presence.
Meier Bernhaut
Processing & Deal Analyst
Meier's background in business development and real estate brokerage supports Rhine's underwriting, processing, and deal execution.