Company Overview

GTIS Partners is a global real estate investment firm headquartered in New York with an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. GTIS Partners was founded in 2005 and is managed by President Tom Shapiro and Senior Managing Directors Josh Pristaw, Rob Vahradian, Bill Cisneros and Joao Teixeira.

GTIS Partners has 41 employees and currently manages approximately $1.1 billion of committed equity. The firm pursues value-added real estate opportunities through direct equity investments and non-traditional lending activities. Since inception, the firm has committed capital to residential, retail, industrial, office, hotel and mixed-use projects in the U.S. and Brazil, and is among the largest real estate private equity companies in Brazil. The firm's principals have over 90 years of investment, management and operations experience, which spans all major property types and geographies. By combining hands-on real estate expertise with a disciplined investment approach, GTIS Partners creates value for its investors and partners.