Shopoff Names Vice President of Acquisitions
Shopoff Realty Investments, a national manager of opportunistic and value-add real estate investments, promoted Cameron Ghassemi to the role of vice president of acquisitions.
Shopoff Realty Investments, a national manager of opportunistic and value-add real estate investments, has promoted Cameron Ghassemi to the role of vice president of acquisitions for the company.
Ghassemi joined Shopoff in 2013 and served as a financial real estate analyst for the firm. In this role he was responsible for evaluating and assessing potential land acquisition opportunities for Shopoff across the country.
“Cameron has been an instrumental member of our acquisitions team, helping to determine which properties will make the best investments in order to maximize profitability for the company’s various portfolios,” explained Shopoff Realty Investments President and CEO William Shopoff. “This promotion is well deserved, and a natural step for Cameron as he continues to be an integral member of our team.”
In his new role, Cameron will be responsible for sourcing and identifying land opportunities that are beneficial and meet the needs of the company’s various portfolios. In this capacity, he will oversee and lead the identification and underwriting process of projects as well as lead the disposition of the assets upon completion of the business plan by the entitlement team members.
Ghassemi has more than 15 years of experience in various finance and investment related positions for both real estate and other financial institutions. Prior to joining Shopoff, he most recently served as an acquisition analyst for Pelican Realty Management for two years. Prior to this role, he also held positions at Fidelity Capital and Cofard Holding Co.
Ghassemi earned a master’s degree in real estate development from the University of Southern California, as well as a bachelor’s degree in business administration from California State University Fullerton.
Shopoff Realty Investments is an Irvine, California-based real estate firm with a 27-year history of value-add and opportunistic investing across the United States. The company primarily focuses on generating appreciation through the repositioning of commercial income-producing properties and the entitlement of land assets. The 27-year history includes operating as Asset Recovery Fund, Eastbridge Partners and Shopoff Realty Investments (formerly known as The Shopoff Group).