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Eric Paulsen

Eric Paulsen is regional president of brokerage for Kidder Mathews, leading more than 120 professionals in four regional offices in Southern California and Arizona. Paulsen brings 33 years of commercial real estate experience. Eric’s responsibilities include supporting strategic business pursuits, growing the region through recruiting, promoting company culture, and client relationships in those markets. Before […]


Jason Purvis

Jason is responsible for leading Granite Properties day to day operations and growth in the Southern California market area.  Granite Properties was founded in 1991 on the belief that it has a responsibility to help its customers, partners, teammates and communities thrive. Over the past 26 years, Granite has acquired or developed more than 25 […]


Tom Sherlock

Tom Sherlock is the Co-Founder of Talonvest Capital, Inc., is responsible for leading the strategic direction, growth, and branding of the firm while focusing on leveraging Talonvest’s institutional knowledge and capital market expertise on behalf of clients. He has been actively involved in commercial real estate finance since 1985. Previously, Tom was the Managing Partner […]


Steven Ferreira

Mr. Ferreira is currently the Director of Real Estate Asset Management for LNR Partners, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Starwood Property Trust. In this role, he has national responsibility for LNR’s real estate asset management activities including strategic oversite, management, leasing, disposition of real estate owned (“REO”) properties, and real estate advisory services. Mr. Ferreira […]


Mitchell  Hunter

Mitchell Hunter serves as the Global Chief Commercial Officer for Trimont. Mitchell’s role is to ensure that clients continue to receive consistency in deliverables and best-in-class service across the Americas, European, and Asian Pacific businesses. He brings more than 27 years of experience to his role overseeing and promoting the development of the firm’s credit […]


Emma R. Keyser

Emma Keyser’s practice concentrates on real estate and business transactions, including purchase and sale transactions, leasing, financing and brokerage matters. A real estate attorney with a business perspective, Emma advises prominent developers, investors, purchasers, sellers, borrowers and lenders in all aspects of real estate transactions throughout the United States. She has a diverse legal and […]


Jake Schack

In his role on the Real Estate and Facilities team, Jake is responsible for overseeing strategic outpatient developments, facility modifications, and process improvements. Jake works closely with his team to help provide the highest quality of healthcare to the communities we serve. Hoag’s real estate portfolio consists of approximately 3 million square feet and includes […]


William Clarkson

William is a Partner and Head of Distressed Workouts. He has 19 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Bill worked at Auction.com, LNR Partners, Rockwood Real Estate Advisors, and First Potomac Realty Trust. Bill holds an MBA from the University of Florida and a BBA from Roanoke College.