About US

Steelpoint Capital

A Partnership Built on Expertise and Opportunity

We are Steelpoint Capital. We believe that smart capital fuels strong investments. Our foundation is built on a simple yet transformative idea: providing strategic financial solutions that empower investors and strengthen communities. Whether you’re seeking funding for your next real estate deal or looking to grow your wealth through passive investment, we’re here to guide your success.

Our Trusted Partners

Our Roots

Steelpoint Capital emerged from the success of CityLife Residential, evolving to provide strategic lending solutions and high-yield investment opportunities. With a foundation built on expertise, integrity, and data-driven decision-making, we continue to empower investors and borrowers, helping them build wealth and scale their portfolios with confidence.

A Data-Driven Approach to Growth

Our every decision is backed by market intelligence, strategic analysis, and a results-driven mindset. We leverage our expertise to structure lending and investment solutions that are both profitable and sustainable, ensuring long-term success for our partners.

Redefining Real Estate Investment

Steelpoint Capital is more than a lender and investment firm—we are partners in your success. Our team delivers innovative financing solutions and structured investment opportunities designed to maximize returns while strengthening the communities we serve.

Steelpoint Capital is more than a lender and investment firm—we are partners in your success. Our team delivers innovative financing solutions and structured investment opportunities designed to maximize returns while strengthening the communities we serve.

Our investment and business strategies.

Progressive Path

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Growth Goals

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Strategic Capital, Smart Investments Solutions.

Our commitment to empowering investors and providing innovative financial solutions is unwavering. We’ve navigated the real estate landscape firsthand, understanding both the opportunities and challenges that come with growing a portfolio. That’s why Steelpoint Capital is more than a lender or investment firm—we’re partners in building wealth, offering expertise, transparency, and data-driven strategies to fuel long-term success.

Meet the Team

Casey Quinn

Co-founder

Casey Ryan Quinn, a Pittsburgh-based entrepreneur with an accounting background, co-founded Steelpoint Capital after the success of CityLife Residential. Under his leadership, the company has expanded to 850+ residential units, managing close to $100M in assets within just five years.

Brian Kirchner

Co-founder

Brian Kirchner is the visionary co-founder behind Steelpoint Capital, the #1 real estate investment and lending platform. Since 2019, Brian has spearheaded Steelpoint’s expansion, ensuring investors and borrowers benefit from strategic, data-driven financial solutions that drive long-term success.

TJ Bencho

T.J. is an experienced real estate professional who was introduced to the industry at a young age. His family began investing in Pittsburgh real estate in 1925 and he continues to grow that legacy. In 2004, T.J. took over a mortgage company which he then owned and operated for the next two years while he was a full-time student at Duquesne University. After graduating with a double major in finance and investment management, TJ shifted his entrepreneurial focus to real estate investment and property management where he ran his own companies for the past 15 years before joining CityLife Residential.

T.J. now resides in North Fayette Township. In his free time he enjoys going out to dinners and country concerts with his wife, Jennifer, as well as coaching his three sons Thomas, Luke and Tucker in football and wrestling.

Peyton

Peyton was born and raised in central Pennsylvania. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Seton Hill University in 2021, where he was also a member of the collegiate baseball team. In 2022, he continued his academic and athletic pursuits at Radford University, earning an MBA with a concentration in Business Analytics. Following graduation, Peyton began his career as a Credit Analyst at a bank, where his experience underwriting commercial loans sparked a strong interest in real estate.

Outside of work, Peyton enjoys staying active through fitness and disc golf, and values time spent with friends and family.

Michael Schmidt

Chief Investment Officer

With over 15 years of experience in real estate investment and capital markets, Michael plays a key role in structuring and managing Steelpoint Capital’s financial strategies. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a background in Big 4 public accounting, consumer products, and oil & gas, Michael’s expertise ensures data-driven investment solutions that maximize returns.

Stephanie Verna

Asset Manager

Stephanie leads asset management strategies for Steelpoint Capital, ensuring strong ROI on acquired assets and optimizing financial and operational performance for investors. Previously serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, she brings extensive experience in finance, operations, and portfolio management, making her a key driver of investor success.

Zack Susko

Chief Operating Officer

Zack brings over a decade of leadership experience in operations and business development. Before joining Steelpoint Capital, he served as President at Comtech Industries, focusing on innovation and process optimization. As COO, he is dedicated to scaling operations and maximizing efficiency across investment and lending services.

Why Choose
Steelpoint Capital

We are committed to creating wealth through smart investments and strategic lending.

Steelpoint Capital combines expert financial strategies with data-driven investment opportunities to ensure consistent growth for investors and borrowers alike. Whether you’re looking for flexible financing or high-yield real estate investments, our team is here to help you maximize your financial potential.

Steelpoint Capital provides strategic lending solutions designed specifically for real estate investors. Our First Position Financing model allows for quick access to capital, helping you scale your portfolio without the hassle of traditional financing.

Investors in our Equity Fund gain access to high-performing real estate assets, offering passive income and long-term appreciation. With expert management and a focus on high-value residential properties, our fund provides sustainable returns in a stable market.

For those looking for direct ownership in real estate investments, Steelpoint Capital’s syndication model offers a way to co-invest in multi-family properties, diversifying your portfolio while leveraging expert property management.

Our Impact

Steelpoint Capital is dedicated to creating wealth-building opportunities while strengthening communities.
With a proven track record of success, we empower investors and borrowers alike through strategic real estate investments.

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Ready to fund your next deal or grow your wealth with strategic investments?

What Our Investors Are Saying

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    Aaron Loeb

    Manager

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      Claudia Alves

      Financial Analyst

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        Alfredo Torres

        Investment Banker

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          Isabel Mercado

          Risk Manager

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            Verona Blair

            Investment Advisor