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first citizens bank

First Citizens  Commercial Real Estate originates and underwrites senior secured real estate transactions. With deep market expertise, underwriting experience and industry relationships, the unit provides financing for single properties, property portfolios and loan portfolios.

keller augusta

Keller Augusta is a national, full-service boutique executive search and advisory firm specializing in commercial real estate with offices in Boston, Dallas, New York, and South Florida. Highly sought for our ability to align clients and candidates with job opportunities within all CRE industry disciplines, we provide a 360 approach to recruitment and development management, including guidance for diverse and equitable hiring, compensation and benefit analysis, leadership development, organizational optimization, and succession planning.

For 25 years, our team has demonstrated success in delivering effective staffing solutions and consulting services from boutique real estate businesses to large institutions. With a deep understanding of national recruitment trends, we are well versed in the shifting dynamics of candidate identification and placement, providing exemplary search placements for entry level to senior management.

king & spalding

King & Spalding is a leading international law firm with a global platform and deep local roots. With approximately 1,300 lawyers across 26 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, the firm advises clients on complex transactional, regulatory, and dispute matters in more than 160 countries. Celebrating over 140 years of service, King & Spalding represents a broad spectrum of clients, including more than 250 public companies and approximately half of the Fortune Global 100. The firm offers full‑service capabilities across key practice areas, including private funds, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, litigation, and regulatory matters, and is known for building long‑standing, trusted client relationships. King & Spalding is consistently recognized by leading legal directories for the depth and quality of its work. Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Legal 500, and U.S. News & Best Lawyers regularly rank the firm among the top law firms worldwide, noting its strong bench, integrated global approach, and practical, business‑oriented advice. Clients and industry rankings frequently highlight the firm’s ability to handle high‑profile, complex matters with efficiency, responsiveness, and a collaborative, cross‑border approach.

starwood property trust

Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD), an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, is a leading diversified finance company with a core focus on the real estate and infrastructure sectors. As of September 30, 2025, the Company has successfully deployed over $112 billion of capital since inception and manages a portfolio of over $30 billion across debt and equity investments. Starwood Property Trust’s investment objective is to generate attractive and stable returns for shareholders, primarily through dividends, by leveraging a premiere global organization to identify and execute on the best risk adjusted returning investments across its target assets. Additional information can be found at www.starwoodpropertytrust.com.

think wood

Think Wood reimagines the possibilities of wood by providing commercial and multifamily design resources to developers, contractors, architects, and engineers. Wood’s environmental, biophilic and health benefits can offer market differentiators that boost a project’s value. Discover project profiles, design tools, CEUs, or free project support at thinkwood.com.

yardi

Yardi develops and supports industry-leading real estate investment and property management software for all types and sizes of organizations around the globe. The Yardi Investment Suite delivers products that optimize the investment management lifecycle —acquisitions/dispositions, fundraising, investor relations, capital investment, debt management, accounting and reporting, performance measurement and more in a single connected solution. Yardi automates complex ownership structures and investment management processes and provides full transparency from the investor to the investment to the asset. Real Estate Investments grow on Yardi. For more information, visit yardiinvestmentsuite.com.