Rick Brody's journey through the dynamic landscape of real estate has been nothing short of extraordinary, spanning eight years of diverse experiences across various roles and locales. Launching his career in Southern California at Grapevine Development, Rick honed his skills as Director of Business Development, orchestrating retail leasing, deal prospecting, pipeline management and communications. Rick assisted in creating visions for new deals, coordinating with stakeholders including architects, engineers and lenders, developing pitch decks for public officials and assisting with underwriting. His adeptness at crafting compelling narratives and executing transformative public-private ventures with city governments across California and Arizona earned him acclaim.

Transitioning to the CBRE Debt and Structured Finance team in Portland in 2020, Rick's analytical prowess shone as he underwrote over $1 billion in real estate assets, elevating listings with comprehensive marketing packages, meticulously conducting market and submarket analyses, articulating asset highlights, and coordinating seamlessly with lenders and clients alike.

In 2022, Rick embraced the role of a broker at Commercial Integrity, NW, where he navigated multifaceted underwriting endeavors across diverse asset classes, facilitating seamless deal closures with strategic finesse. Armed with a broker's license and fueled by a passion for multifamily investments, Rick charted a course towards unparalleled success.

Rick's academic journey, culminating in a Bachelors in Economics from Arizona State University in 2017 and a Master of Real Estate Development from PSU in 2021, underscores his commitment to excellence. His seminal research on Missing Middle Housing and the impact of rental assistance during Covid earned him accolades, solidifying his status as a trailblazer in the realm of real estate.