IRETO – Financing Idea of the Year

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Steve Zadrick, Chief Executive Officer

Stephen Zadrick is Founder and CEO of CenterPoint LLC, a real estate investment company that focuses on providing capital solutions to luxury condominium developers. Steve created and implemented the Project Driven Finance TM model in 1989 in Miami Florida. Steve was recently recognized as one of Builder and Developer Magazine’s Who’s Who in the Building Industry (Jan 2005), was listed in Florida International Magazine’s People edition titled Power Players: 100 A-List Floridians (April 2005), such as Donald Trump and Gloria Estefan, where he was included as an Innovator: People Who Use Originality to Reinvent the Status Quo. In January 2005 Steve was a featured speaker at the annual National Association of Homebuilder’s International Builders Show in Orlando FL where his program was rated by the NAHB as one of the Top 5 educational sessions of the hundreds that were presented. In ’05f06 Steve has been asked to speak at the Building Industry Show in November and by the University of Housing at the NAHB’s International Builder’s Show in January, presenting the program “So you want to be a multifamily developer? Steve was recently asked to serve on the President’s Circle of the Board of Experts of IRETO, the International Real Estate Trade Organization (www.ireto.org) and is also a Full Member of the Urban Land Institute (www.uli.org), a Member of the International Real Estate Federation (www.fiabci.com) and the National Association of Home Builders (www.nahb.org). Steve has positioned CenterPoint LLC as a recognized industry leader in boutique financing for luxury high rise real estate developers including equity, mezzanine and late stage financing and investments. Through CenterPoint’s Capital Solutions TM and its elite group of preferred vendors, the company brings considerably more talent to the table than other lenders. The result of this is the ability to save developers significantly on their cost of money, thus adding to the developer’s bottom line.

CenterPoint supplies money, marketing and presales in one turnkey package for luxury multifamily projects (both new construction and conversions) in 25 North American markets.