Joe brings over 18 years of comprehensive experience in the real estate industry, with a professional background spanning brokerage, investments, property management, mortgage and warehouse lending, corporate lending, asset underwriting, and cash flow analysis. His deep passion for real estate and disciplined investment approach have shaped a career grounded in both strategic insight and operational excellence.
Prior to founding Urban Coast Properties, Joe spent five years at Morgan Stanley in New York City, where he worked in the CMBS and securitization divisions. During this time, he gained valuable corporate experience leading high-performing teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Joe holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance from Villanova University, as well as a Master’s degree in Real Estate Development from New York University. A San Diego native and graduate of St. Augustine High School, Joe is a licensed real estate broker in California. He is also an active member of the Urban Land Institute, serving as a council member on the ULI Redevelopment Council and Small Product Council.
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