STEVEN GRAHAM
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EXPERTISE IN INVESTMENT PROPERTY AND LAND ACQUISITION
INSURE MAXIMIZATION OF SITE SELECTION AND PROFIT WHILE MINIMIZING LOSS FROM UNPRODUCTIVE PROPERTIES
Savvy and experienced property acquisition expert
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
with a 15+ year track record in providing real
Sales / Marketing / Prospecting
estate analytical services and other business
Valuation Analysis / Feasibility Studies
advisory services to developers, builders, investors,
Market Research / Market Analysis lenders and Fortune 500 companies.
Due Diligence / Risk Analysis
An alliance builder by nature. Experienced in a variety
Cash Flow Modeling
of property types including: land, single and multi-
Contract Negotiation / Entitlement family residential, investment, industrial, and hospitality
Processes properties.
LICENSES / CREDENTIALS
REAL ESTATE BROKERS LICENSE
California and Maryland
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KBB Commercial San Francisco, CA 2008-Present
VICE PRESIDENT
Identify, source, and track property and/or portfolio acquisition opportunities and develop and execute
comprehensive acquisition strategies.
Author contract documents such as source selection plans, pre-solicitation documentation,
negotiation memoranda, contract documents, and vendor correspondence.
Source, negotiate and structure the business terms of the purchase and sale agreements for 100-
300 room hotel acquisitions and dispositions in the Western U.S.
Work with internal and external advisors to structure, negotiate and draft capital structure,
financing and joint venture agreements.
Foster strong, lasting relationships with local and national private and institutional investors,
equity funds, lenders, and a special service group for CMBS debt.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Sold $60M in hospitality investments during 2008 including:
121 Room Hilton Garden Inn Tucson, AZ $20M
164 Room Courtyard By Marriott Campbell, CA $40M
Procured third party hotel management assignments for RIM Hospitality (2009):
67 Room Rocklin Park Hotel Rocklin Park, CA
140 Room Quality Inn & Suites Victorville, CA
297 Room Holiday Inn Seaworld San Diego, CA
123 Room Country Inn & Suites Calabasas, CA
Concorde Development San Francisco, CA 2006-2008
VICE PRESIDENT WESTERN REGION
Represented owners and investors in the sale/acquisition of hotels from $6-$56 million in value.
Developed an extensive database of contacts, including hospitality owners and their assets along
with an effective strategy/approach for initiating dialog.
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Sourced and secured 7 investment sales assignments including:
155 Room Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino, CA $38M
171 Room Sheraton Pleasanton, CA $28M
134 Room Homewood Suites Oakland, CA $15M
Represented JP Morgan in acquisition of:
278 Room Hilton Garden Inn Emeryville, CA $56M
Procured investment assignment and assisted with regional sale of:
Fairmont Hotel New Orleans, LA $17M
105 Room Country Inn & Suites Dallas, TX $6.3M
300 Room Holiday Inn Lansing, MI $7M
71 Room Holiday Inn Express West Chester, PA $6M
Graham Realty, Inc San Francisco, CA 2002-2006
OWNER / BROKER
Provided expertise in the sale of investment properties, management, and leasing of hotel, industrial and
retail properties.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Sourced and represented institutional investors in the acquisition of:
171 Room Wyndham Garden Inn Pleasanton, CA $15M
279 Room Holiday Inn Emeryville, CA $16M
Sourced and procured third party hotel management contracts:
141 Room Hotel Cosmo San Francisco, CA
240 Room Radisson Hotel Union City, CA
120 Room Hotel Julianna San Francisco, CA
O Brien, Potter, & Smythe Odenton, MD 1993-2000
ASSISTANT MANAGER / SALES ASSOCIATE
Provided assistance in the oversight and management of 15 sales associates; identified and acquired
residential investment property and land for investors. Coordinated consultants and contractors through
entitlement process, feasibility studies, and construction of new homes. Developed and provided new
home and investment property marketing strategies, valuations, and managed escrow process.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Recipient of Rookie of the Year award and top ranked sales associate for 3 consecutive years.
Sold over $40M in residential and investment property and identified and acquired land for
developers on over 10 new home development projects.
Graham Realty, Inc Odenton, MD 1993-2000
ASSISTANT PROPERTY MANAGER
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Managed over 100 foreclosures per month for the Veterans Administration.
Managed all activities relating to the operation of the properties including coordinating
contractors, lease negotiations, credit checks, maintenance and repair.
EDUCATION
University of Delaware Newark, Delaware
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE / BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION