Mark Strauss

Managing Director

Capital Markets - Newport Beach
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Current Role
Mark is responsible for managing the origination, analysis, and placement of real estate debt and equity throughout the United States.

Joined Cohen Financial in 2001

Past Experience
Over 29 years of commercial real estate finance experience

Prior to joining Cohen Financial, Mark served as Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer at Commerce Dynamics, Inc., where he was responsible for securing venture capital for the development and growth of the company. Prior to that, Mark served as a Senior Investment Associate, as well as, a Regional Manager for the real estate investment brokerage firm of Marcus & Millichap. Mark also served as President of the real estate syndication firm The Equity Group.  Mark has participated in the placement of debt and equity, as well as acquisition and disposition of over $2 billion of real estate assets.

Education
BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton
    School of Commerce & Finance (Philadelphia)

Other Affiliations

International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Tenant In Common Association (TICA)
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
    - Licensed for Series 22 and Series 63 Securities

Deal Highlights
$151,000,000
12-Property, 3-States
Apartment Portfolio

$74,000,000
37-Property, 17-States
Shopping Center Portfolio

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