Blake Okland to Lead Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Capital Markets Platform
30 Novembro 2023 - 6:00PM
Business Wire
Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance
company, and Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global
real estate services firm, jointly announce that Blake Okland,
Greystone’s Chief Revenue Officer, will expand his duties and
assume the additional role of President, Multifamily Capital
Markets at Cushman & Wakefield, effective December 1.
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Prior to joining Greystone in 2023, Blake served as Vice
Chairman and Head of Multifamily Investment Sales for Newmark,
where he led the expansion of the firm’s multifamily business
nationally, accelerating the growth of its investment sales,
lending and servicing platforms. While there, he also served on
Newmark’s U.S. Operating Committee and its Global Capital Markets
Board. During his career, Blake has held roles with ARA prior to
its acquisition by Newmark, CBRE and Archstone-Smith Communities
Trust. Additionally, he is an Executive Committee member of the
National Multifamily Housing Council and a member of ULI’s
Multifamily Gold Product Council.
“Blake’s industry expertise is a unique fit for the joint
venture platform, and we are so thrilled for him to take on this
additional role dedicated to the success of our multifamily service
offerings together with Cushman & Wakefield,” said Steve
Rosenberg, Founder and CEO of Greystone.
“Multifamily continues to be one of the largest asset classes
for institutional investors in the U.S. and remains a key area of
strategic growth and focus for our business. Our joint venture with
Greystone has contributed to our goal of building the finest
multifamily platform in the country,” said Dan Broderick,
President, Americas Advisory, Cushman & Wakefield. “As we look
ahead to 2024, I am confident we will build on our positive
momentum and will thrive under Blake’s leadership.”
The joint venture between Greystone and Cushman & Wakefield,
formed in 2021, continues to deliver advisory services and capital
solutions to existing, joint and new clients. Greystone is a top
multifamily lender, including bridge, Fannie Mae DUS®, Freddie Mac
Optigo®, and HUD-insured debt products. In 2020, Cushman &
Wakefield acquired Pinnacle Property Management, one of the largest
multifamily property management firms in the U.S., further
contributing to the expanded platform’s capabilities to service the
multifamily sector nationwide.
About Greystone
Greystone is a private national commercial real estate finance
company with an established reputation as a leader in multifamily
and healthcare finance, having ranked as a top FHA, Fannie Mae, and
Freddie Mac lender in these sectors. Loans are offered through
Greystone Servicing Company LLC, Greystone Funding Company LLC
and/or other Greystone affiliates. For more information, visit
www.greystone.com.
About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global
commercial real estate services firm for property owners and
occupiers with approximately 52,000 employees in approximately 400
offices and 60 countries. In 2022, the firm reported revenue of
$10.1 billion across its core services of property, facilities and
project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and
other services. It also receives numerous industry and business
accolades for its award-winning culture and commitment to
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Environmental, Social and
Governance (ESG) and more. For additional information, visit
www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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Karen Marotta Greystone 212-896-9149
Karen.Marotta@greyco.com
Michael Boonshoft Cushman & Wakefield 212-841-7505
Michael.Boonshoft@cushwake.com
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