A Private Equity Firm Focused on Multifamily Real Estate
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Founder and Managing Partner
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Steve DePalo is the founder and managing partner of Palo Equity, a private equity firm currently focus on Muilti-family real estate investments. Steve has been a multi-family investor since 2019, and has invested in several properties in Arizona, Texas, North Carolina and Florida.
Senior Advisor
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Rod Khleif brings 42 years of real estate ownership and management experience to the team. He has owned over 2000 single-family homes which were rented long-term, as well as thousands of multifamily apartment units. Mr. Khleif hosts the largest commercial real estate podcast in existence titled: Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing, which has been downloaded over 17 million times.
Mr. Khleif also hosts the largest multifamily education and networking group on Facebook with over 48,000 members. As an educator, Mr. Khleif has hosted sold out multifamily training boot camps across the country and virtually online with
thousands of past participants.
He also has hundreds of mentorship coaching students across the US and abroad. Mr. Khleif is most proud of the 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation he founded and runs called The Tiny Hands Foundation which has benefited over 130,000 at risk children in Florida with holiday meals and backpacks filled with school supplies.
Senior Advisor
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John has spent 20 years as an entrepreneur owning and operating multiple car care facilities and employing 135+ people. He is also the managing member of Giant Stride Equity real estate investment company and owns commercial office, single family residential, as well as 440+ units of commercial multifamily.
Strategic Partner
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Robert is founder and Managing Partner of Wrightwood Real Estate Investors. As Managing Partner, he oversees acquisitions, investor relations, asset management and capital sourcing. Robert has over 25 years of diverse commercial real estate experience. He began his professional career as an asset manager for U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development in New York where he was responsible for overseeing a portfolio of approximately 3,000 HUD assisted units. Robert continued his real estate career underwriting commercial real estate loans for various investment banks where he was involved in approximately $2.5 billion in commercial real estate loans secured by multifamily, hotel, industrial, office, retail and self-storage properties. Robert would go on to become co-founder and CFO of a consulting business that was bootstrapped and grew to approximately $10 million in revenue. The business was successfully primed for third party acquisition and sold in 2023. Robert has also invested as a limited partner in multifamily, office, industrial and mobile home park properties. Robert is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.
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