Marcus H. Stern | Founder & President
Marcus is a social entrepreneur and growth strategist with 25 years experience spanning 27 countries. He has secured both private and philanthropic capital totaling 29MIL for initiatives in Israel, Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and throughout North America. Marcus has launched several real estate projects in the Southeast U.S. that work with government entities, private investors, community leaders and nonprofit organizations to acquire single-family residential properties for the purpose of diversifying revenue and providing affordable housing to communities. He leads disaster recovery initiatives in communities impacted by hurricanes and natural disasters in the Southeast United States. Marcus co-founded an organization that uses a proprietary technology to connect people globally in real-time through digital content. He is the founder of BLUFetch Technology, a real estate data mining platform that specializes in helping investors identify off-market, single family, multi-family and commercial properties. Read More
Jason Manarchuck | Sales & Acquisition
For over two decades, Jason has developed a multi-disciplined consulting background that includes marketing, branding, sales development, mergers, acquisitions along with non-profit management, multiple start-ups and early stage incubation investments. In addition, Jason has been involved in real estate and property development since 2004 in the Florida and Tennessee markets. He is currently the founder of a marketing and branding firm, SPROUT Consulting, and a partner in a family venture with his wife and son. The offerings include assisting with recovery housing resources, as well off market real estate investment and property development that embody values of empathy and respect in every interaction.
John Murphy | Sales & Land Development
As founder of MUR Enterprises, John has successfully developed over $50MIL in projects working with some of the leading home builders and construction companies in Florida. As a leading producer in South Florida, John started his career in commercial real estate with a focus in sales, acquisition and marketing; eventually moving into residential real estate development. He has over 40 years of experience in real estate construction, development and leasing; working with International Builders of Central Florida, Caravel Homes, Seaboard Construction, Adams Homes, and Coastal Construction. John has worked extensively in Central Florida with a focus in Polk County: Winter Haven, Lakeland, Auburndale, Lake Wales, Lake Alfred and surrounding areas. He has cultivated long-term relationships with private investors and investment funds by leading teams through the acquisition, entitlement and overall development of multi-family, single-family, commercial retail, and medical projects. Read More
Gordon Cuthbertson | Advisor
As an entrepreneur Gordon launched 3 successful businesses in retail and manufacturing sectors over a 15 year period. He has been actively involved in disaster mitigation investing for 29 years. Following Hurricane Katrina, Gordon assembled a $40MIL redevelopment finance fund used to purchase, develop and rebuild homes and businesses in New Orleans, Louisiana working with FEMA, state initiatives, nonprofit organizations, and investment groups across the nation. He worked with a property acquisition fund that exceeds $300MIL to purchase over 250 properties throughout Florida. Gordon has bought and sold mobile home parks in the Southeast U.S., commercial real estate, and currently manages a personal portfolio of over 125 single family homes and commercial rental properties in Central Florida. Gordon founded and currently operates a nonprofit with halfway houses to help men and women coming from incarceration back into society. Read More
Warren Davie | Advisor
Warren is the founder and President of Davie Shoring. Since 1993 the company has raised over 2,500 homes located in the flood prone areas of Louisiana. He is the creator of PermaLOCK a patented leveling system that creates a continuous concrete piling preventing homes from movement. Davie Shoring specializes in home leveling and elevation, foundation repair, modular buildings and structural moving and has grown to become the largest and most trusted shoring and foundation company in Louisiana. Davie Shoring has received awards from the International Association of Structure Movers, International Association of House movers and multiple other international and local recognitions. The company has served several states throughout the Southeast U.S. and has experience working with federal, local government agencies.