Director George Tsunis adds Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) shares in open-market buys

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ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC director George Tsunis reported open-market purchases of the company’s common stock. On May 14, 2026, he bought 3,510 shares at $5.83 per share, including 1,000 shares held as custodian for his daughter Eleni, 1,000 for his daughter Yanna, and 1,510 shares held directly, bringing his direct holdings to 26,500 shares.

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Director makes small net open-market share purchases in ABR.

ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC director George Tsunis executed three open-market purchases totaling 3,510 common shares at $5.83 per share on May 14, 2026. Two blocks are held indirectly as custodian for his daughters, and one increases his personal direct position.

After the transactions, his directly held stake is 26,500 shares, indicating these buys are modest relative to his total ownership. The filing shows only common stock purchases and no option exercises or sales, suggesting a straightforward increase in equity exposure.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 3,510 shares ($20,463)

Net Buy 3 txns

Insider Tsunis George

Role null

Bought 3,510 shs ($20K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	1,510	$5.83	$9K
Purchase	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	1,000	$5.83	$6K
Purchase	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	1,000	$5.83	$6K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 26,500 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 1,000 shares (Indirect, Held as custodian for his daughter Yanna Tsunis)

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Key Figures

Total shares purchased: 3,510 shares Purchase price: $5.83 per share Direct shares purchased: 1,510 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Total shares purchased 3,510 shares Open-market buys on May 14, 2026

Purchase price $5.83 per share Common stock, May 14, 2026 transactions

Direct shares purchased 1,510 shares Common stock bought directly on May 14, 2026

Direct holdings after transaction 26,500 shares ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC common stock, post-transaction

Indirect custodial purchases 1,000 + 1,000 shares Held as custodian for daughters Eleni and Yanna

Key Terms

open-market purchase, indirect ownership, custodian, Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

4 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: "indirect" for custodial daughter accounts"

custodian financial

"nature_of_ownership: "Held as custodian for his daughter""

A custodian is a financial institution that holds and safeguards an investor's assets—such as stocks, bonds, or cash—and records transactions on the investor's behalf. Think of it as a trusted caretaker or safe-deposit box for investments; it helps prevent loss or theft, handles paperwork and transfers, and provides transparency and regulatory checks, so investors can focus on decisions rather than the mechanics or security of asset storage.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/18/2026 - 04:15 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Tsunis George

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC.

333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVD, SUITE 900

(Street)

UNIONDALE

NEW YORK

11553

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC [ ABR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	05/14/2026		P		1,510	A	$5.83	26,500	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	05/14/2026		P		1,000	A	$5.83	1,000	I	Held as custodian for his daughter Yanna Tsunis
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	05/14/2026		P		1,000	A	$5.83	1,000	I	Held as custodian for his daughter Eleni Tsunis

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Maysa Vahidi, Attorney-in-Fact for George Tsunis	05/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transactions did ABR director George Tsunis report?

He reported buying 3,510 Arbor Realty Trust common shares. The trades occurred in three open-market purchases on May 14, 2026 at $5.83 per share, increasing both his direct holdings and indirect custodial holdings for his daughters.

At what price did George Tsunis buy Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) shares?

All reported Arbor Realty Trust purchases were at $5.83 per share. On May 14, 2026 he executed three open-market transactions at this price, covering both his personal direct purchase and shares held as custodian for his daughters.

How many ABR shares did George Tsunis buy for his daughters?

He bought 1,000 ABR common shares held as custodian for daughter Eleni and 1,000 shares for daughter Yanna. These 2,000 shares are reported as indirect ownership, separate from his own directly held Arbor Realty Trust position.

What is George Tsunis’s direct Arbor Realty Trust shareholding after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, his direct ownership in Arbor Realty Trust common stock is 26,500 shares. This figure reflects the addition of 1,510 directly purchased shares on May 14, 2026 to his previously held direct position.

Were the May 14, 2026 ABR insider transactions buys or sells?

All three reported transactions were open-market purchases of Arbor Realty Trust common stock. The Form 4 shows no sales, option exercises, gifts, or tax-related dispositions on May 14, 2026, only net share acquisitions by the director.