Farkas Subsidiary Appoints New President

Posted by on May 11, 2017

Recently, Resource Capital Corporation, a C-III Capital Partners subsidiary, announced that it has appointed Matthew J. Stern as President of the company. His appointment highlights C-III’s commitment to help grow Resource Capital.

Before entering this new role, Stern was first a Senior Managing Director at Island Capital Group, Andrew Farkas’ real estate investment bank. He began his work with C-III and Island Capital in 2010. In 2016, Stern was the head of the C-III team that lead the acquisition of Resource America. Since then, he has been serving as their Executive Vice President.

With so much experience in regards to Resource America, C-III, and Island Capital, Stern is extremely qualified and prepared for this next position as President of Resource Capital Corp. Stern will be working to grow the company as well as the relationships it has already built. He will also be overseeing day-to-day operations.

As a subsidiary of C-III Capital Partners, Resource Capital Corp. has access to some of the leading experts in the commercial real estate market. C-III offers their services to nearly $60 billion worth of commercial real estate properties across the globe. Their diverse portfolio of properties and other real estate companies has lead C-III to become an industry leader.

As the CEO of Island Capital, C-III and Chairman of Resource Capital Corp., Andrew Farkas is known for his wide-ranging expertise in the world of commercial real estate. His success has lead to not only the expansion of his own company, but also that of all of his subsidiaries.

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Farkas Subsidiary Recognizes Outstanding Talent

Posted by on May 4, 2017

Earlier this year, NAI Global recognized and gave well-deserved praise to one of its members, Scott Mertz, for being the top producer in their network in 2016. Mertz is the president of NAI Mertz; a Mount Laurel, New Jersey based NAI Global office.

Mertz has been known to be one of the top-producing members of the NAI Global network. Over the past three years, he has been awarded second and first place in the top producer rankings for his real estate dealings in the southern New Jersey and greater Philadelphia areas. This year, Mertz placed first thanks to many of his recent deals.

In 2016, Mertz leased 500,000 square feet in Florence, New Jersey. He also sold a property of over 200,000 square feet next door. Throughout his career, Mertz has been able to successfully complete sales and leases for over 3.5 million square feet of property. NAI Global has noticed this hard work and success.

As a member of NAI Global, Mertz is part of a network of over 7,000 real estate experts spanning the entire globe. The network is responsible for over 425 million square feet of commercial real estate. With access to all of this, Mertz is able to successfully help any client with any needs they might have.

C-III Capital Partners acquired NAI Global in 2016 in order to diversify and expand their current portfolio. Andrew Farkas, CEO of both C-III and Island Capital Group, was part of the reason for this expansion. Farkas’ career has been marked with a variety of success stories in the commercial real estate market. Under his leadership, both C-III and NAI have prospered.

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