COLUMBUS, OHIO — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc., a developer and property manager headquartered in Columbus, has added two professionals as development officers. The company hired Malik Jordan to the role of senior vice president of development. In this role, Jordan will oversee development projects that involve housing, capital projects and community engagement. Jordan received a bachelor’s degree in English from Coppin State University and a master’s degree in urban and regional planning from Georgetown University. Jordan has 16 years of experience and is a board member for GEDCO, a faith-based …
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Colliers has appointed Christian Prelle as executive vice president and head of office agency at the firm’s San Francisco Bay Area brokerage. In this role, Prelle will expand Colliers’ office agency practice and lead strategic initiatives to enhance the company’s market position in the Bay Area. Prior to joining Colliers, Prelle served as executive managing director at Newmark, where he led the Palo Alto office for 6 years and oversaw roughly 55 brokers and staff.
DALLAS — IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has hired Harry Krieger to the position of managing director. In this new role, Krieger will be responsible for placing debt for institutional clients. He will be based in Dallas but part of the firm’s Los Angeles-based IPA Capital Markets team, which is led by Brian Eisendrath and Cameron Chalfant. He will collaborate with the firm’s Texas-based IPA multifamily investment sales team — led by Drew Kile and Will Balthrope — to provide clients with capital markets services. Krieger …
AUSTIN, TEXAS — LV Collective has hired Alex Perkins as president of multifamily. In this role, he will define and execute the Austin, Texas-based firm’s multifamily platform, overseeing strategy, development, capital markets, operations and asset management. Prior to joining LV Collective, Perkins served as a director for Greystar Development and Construction Services. He is a member of the advisory council for the University of Texas Real Estate Center, where he advises on program strategy and curriculum design.
MIAMI AND AVENTURA, FLA. — Florida-based Advenir, which acquires, develops and manages multifamily and single-family rental communities, has entered into a partnership with Spanish global investment firm Azora to create “attainable” rental housing in various markets across the U.S. The deal creates a new, combined corporation called Advenir Azora, which will focus on acquisition, development, asset management, property management and fund services capabilities. Advenir Azora is expected to deploy more than $3 billion over the next five years in hopes of developing at least 10,000 new single-family rental homes and acquiring …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — RKW Residential (RKW), a property management firm based in Charlotte, has selected Kevin Owens for the role of president of property management. Most recently, Owens was the divisional president at RPM, where he oversaw all of the property management departments at his division, including marketing, operations, business development, property transitions, facilities and construction management. Additionally, RKW promoted Joya Pavesi to the newly created role of president of brand & strategic services. Pavesi previously served as RKW’s executive vice president of marketing & strategy. In her new role, …
SAN RAFAEL, CALIF. — EAH Housing, a development and management organization based in San Rafael, has appointed Jennifer Wu to its executive leadership team as chief financial officer. In this position, Wu will drive EAH Housing’s financial sustainability and oversee the company’s efforts to create more affordable housing. Prior to joining EAH Housing, Wu served as vice president and controller for MidPen Housing. Previously, she led corporate finance and international-based accounting teams at Meta (NASDAQ: META) and Digital Realty Trust (NYSE: DLR). She received a degree in economics and business …
WINTER PARK, FLA. — Hillpointe LLC, a developer headquartered in the Orlando, Florida suburb of Winter Park, has appointed Will Bohn to the role of managing director, asset management. Prior to joining Hillpointe, Bohn served as senior vice president of asset management at Simply Self Storage. He began his career with National Storage Affiliates, a public REIT, where he held positions focused on data science, revenue management and acquisitions. Bohn secured a Master of Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Legal Studies from Tulane University.
NEW YORK CITY — Ofer Cohen of New York City-based brokerage firm TerraCRG, as well as Tucker Reed and Vivian Liao of Brooklyn-based developer Totem Brooklyn, have launched Ailanthus, a platform that aims to create 10,000 apartments in New York City over the next five years. The platform is named after the Ailanthus tree, a common street tree in New York City and a reference to Betty Smith’s 1943 novel “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” As of May 13, Ailanthus has approximately 1,500 apartments in its pipeline, including a 456-unit mixed-income development at 1057 …
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — Lument, a subsidiary of ORIX Corp. USA, has entered into an exclusive correspondent relationship with Newport Beach-based capital advisory firm Arcus Harbor Real Estate Capital. A correspondent relationship is when a company agrees to use one particular lender to process and close a particular product. Under the terms of the agreement, Arcus Harbor Real Estate Capital will refer all Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA loans the firm originates to Lument for underwriting, processing and closing. Lument will also have the opportunity to provide balance sheet and other non-agency loans …