Urban Genesis
Matt Shafiezadeh is an experienced executive in the real estate and investment sectors, currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Urban Genesis since April 2013, where the focus is on identifying long-term supply and demand imbalances in real estate management. Prior to this role, Shafiezadeh worked as Director of Investments at The Lionstone Group from April 2010 to February 2015, sourcing acquisitions and originating investment ideas across various commercial real estate product types in the United States. Earlier experience includes a position as Pre-MBA Associate at Highland Capital Management, managing portfolio companies with an emphasis on distressed investments, and as an Investment Banking Analyst at Lazard Freres & Co., specializing in M&A and restructuring advisory. Shafiezadeh holds a degree in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin, completed in 2007.
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Urban Genesis
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Urban Genesis is focused on identifying long-term supply and demand imbalances with a focus on driving affordability across various product classes. Through our vertically integrated operating model with in-house construction and management services, we help strengthen community living and working environments. Explore our investment series below to see the diversity and unique nature of our current strategies. Highline Series - Development of Class A housing in unaffordable neighborhoods for the missing middle workforce, providing market-rate options. COOP Series - Development of Class A housing in thriving, safe communities for residents of all income levels through subsidized local and state programs. Oasis Series - Development of Class A build-for-rent alternatives ideal for starter homes or downsizing seniors. Victory Series - Renovating Class B/C housing at discounted rents for the workforce priced out of new housing developments. Exchange Series - Aggregating Class B/C light industrial assets located in dense areas with easy access to transit.