Executive Vice President of Operations | Invitation Homes Tim Lobner carries many lessons from his days as a naval officer into his current role as executive vice president, Operations Support, at Invitation Homes. One lesson he relies on often is to “collapse to the essential,” meaning that with all that goes on around a person on a daily basis—both planned and unplanned—it’s important to narrow one’s focus to the few
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Director of Business Development | RCN Capital My name is David Young, and I am currently the Director of Business Development for RCN Capital. RCN Capital is a direct private lender in the non-owner-occupied residential space. Military Beginnings I graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1997 and served approximately seven years on active duty as an officer in the U.S. Army. My military career started
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by Matthew Croslin Do military leadership skills translate to the civilian world? Military leadership education and experience are highly regarded as of form of learning to lead organizations. This education and experience can carry over to the business world at the various levels of civilian organizations. The military leader brings focused leadership education along with practical leadership experience to the civilian market. The military leader is also typically adept at
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Keystone Asset Management Finds Solutions in Every Real Estate Scenario. By Carole VanSickle Ellis Keystone Asset Management has been on the path to big things from its very inception. Founded in 1995 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Keystone started out, as CEO Ryan Hennessy describes it, as “a real estate company in ‘Philly’ handling distressed bank-owned assets for lenders including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD, and various financial institutions.” Keystone is a
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Expert tips for developing your correct financial structure by Kendra Rommel Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there has been an odd sense that we have been operating in some sort of time warp. Anything that happened before March feels like years ago, yet the fact that it’s October seems almost surreal. Nothing exemplifies this feeling more than the roller coaster ride of the real estate market. The uncertainty created obstacles
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Expert advice to get ready for winter by Andrew Oliverson The enormous demand for rental housing and the scarce supply of new properties has created white-hot conditions for those with inventories of well-kept, salable assets. But cold weather comes to even the hottest markets and as winter approaches, it is wise to take actions now to keep those properties ready for the sunnier days ahead. The timing is critical as
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