BREIT, a real estate investment trust managed by Blackstone, has announced that its current COO Wesley LePatner will take over as CEO on January 1, 2025. She will succeed Frank Cohen who is retiring after nearly thirty years with the company. Cohen will continue to serve as chairman of BREIT’s board of directors.
MFA Financial has named Bryan Wulfsohn, co-CIO and president effective September 3rd. He will assume the role from current CEO Craig L. Knutson who will remain in his position. The company also announced Lori Samuels as their new chief loan operations officer responsible for overseeing asset management and other loan-related operations.
VeriFast , an AI-powered verification-as-a-service platform for financial analysis and decision making in resident screening, mortgage underwriting and consumer lending has hired Bob Hansen as VP of sales from Second Nature where he was a principal developer of a fully managed resident benefits platform . Additionally Jeanne Klein has been promoted to SVP of sales while Becca Stafford takes over her previous role as VP of operations.
EliseAI welcomes Jacob Kosior to their leadership team following their $75-million Series D fundraise . As VP client strategy he brings more than ten years’ experience in multifamily property management across various sectors including conventional housing student housing affordable housing build-to-rent communities .
Heather Bell joins Kensington Vanguard National Land Services executive board serving four-year term beginning with secretary/treasurer before becoming president during final year . In addition she recently received Certified Title Professional (CTP) designation which she’ll be presented at annual NJLTA convention this fall having worked at KV since 2006 currently holding EVP – national title examination position .
SL Green Realty Corp.’s monthly ordinary dividend declared by Board Of Directors paying $0.25 per share equivalent annualized rate being $3 payable Sept16th record date August30th .
