About Us

Empirical Capital Corp. (“Empirical”) is a boutique commercial real estate lender that was founded in May 2017.

Empirical specializes in providing commercial mortgage financing on all asset classes such as land, retail, industrial, multi-family apartment, and office

Empirical’s objective is to build a reputation as the lender of choice for small-tomedium-sized commercial real estate owners and developers by applying the appropriate combination of borrower support with lending practices shaped by experience and insight into real estate values and structuring alternatives in workout situations, while generating strong yields to investors.

The President and CEO, Abby Strahl, has 20 years of experience as the executive Vice President of a prominent family office in Toronto where he managed the affairs of the family office including an investment portfolio with an allocation to commercial/residential mortgages.