Matador Capital Management
A real estate investment firm focused on the acquisition and management of value-add and core-plus multifamily real estate primarily in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Midwest parts of the U.S.
About
Matador Capital Management
Matador seeks out multifamily workforce housing assets with the goal of joint venturing / co-investing alongside notable sponsors that are sourcing and underwriting compelling off-market deals across diversified sub-markets.
Our team consists of industry veterans and investment professionals experienced in working with top multi-family sponsors on the underwriting, financing, capital raising and asset management of commercial real estate in the U.S. Prior to our formation of Matador Capital, we collectively closed a significant volume of transactions over the years, consistently delivering strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors.
Larry Bank
Managing Principal
Larry Bank is the Managing Principal & Co-Founder of Matador Capital Management LLC, where he oversees all functions within the organization including transaction sourcing, corporate strategy, acquisitions, and capital markets activities. Mr. Bank has been involved in the investment in and acquisition of over 12,500 multifamily units. Previously, he was the founder of The Bank Companies in 1993 which was later merged with Newmark Knight Frank. He is a member of Washington DC Economic Club and a sitting member of the board for Metropolitan Washington Board of Trade and The Fishing School. Mr. Bank holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Maryland (1987).
Andy Quartner
Managing Partner & General Counsel
Andy Quartner is the General Counsel & Co-Founder of Matador Capital Management LLC, where he oversees all equity partnership structures, compliance, and documentation of each transaction. Mr. Quartner has 40 years of experience as an attorney with a commercial practice involving a wide variety of financial and other transactions. He serves or has served, as general counsel for Pendrell Corporation, Kosmos Management LLC, Cellport Systems, and Blue Ridge China Partners LP. He spent ten years as lead internal transactions counsel for McCaw Cellular Communications, and six years for XO Communications. He graduated magna cum laude from Yale College and with honors from Columbia Law School.
Meet The Team
Catherine Gray
VP of Operations
Catherine is the Vice President of Operations at Matador Capital, where she oversees all investor relations, HR, marketing, and general operations of the company, and assets manages a portfolio of properties. Her primary responsibilities include sourcing new and enhancing existing investor relationships, as well as creating and maintaining the company's internal systems and databases. Prior to working at Matador she worked at Taussig Capital as Executive Director of Relationships and at Training The Street, where she helped teach excel fundamentals, corporate finance, financial modeling and valuation. She graduated a Merrit Scholar from NYU Stern with an MBA specializing in finance, accounting, and financial instruments & markets, and has a B.S. in Chemistry from Emory University.
Caroline Lekakos
Senior Associate
Caroline is a Senior Associate of Acquisitions at Matador Capital Management, where she oversees all acquisitions and investments for the company, and asset manages a portfolio of properties. Her primary responsibilities are sourcing new investments, underwriting potential opportunities, overseeing due diligence, and working with investors and equity partners on potential transactions. Prior to joining Matador, Caroline worked on Acquisitions and Asset Management at TruAmerica Multifamily. At TruAmerica, Caroline asset managed a portfolio of over 400 units in the Boston MSA, and her team was responsible for the acquisition of over 20 properties on the east coast in less than 18 months, amounting to over $1.5B AUM. Caroline graduated cum laude from Sewanee: The University of the South with a Bachelor of Arts in History.
What We Do
Development, redevelopment and acquisition of property.
OUR VALUES
Matador general partners commit at least 15% of the required capital in each transaction. Our view is that if the deal does not merit the Partners’ personal capital, it does not merit our Investors’ capital
OUR PRIORITIES
Matador fully underwrites the sponsor’s due diligence and evaluates the asset and deal on a standalone basis. We look to assure that investors are participating in only the best deals possible
HOW WE WORK
Matador provides investors access to off-market deals with leading deal sponsors. We utilize relationships that have been built over a decade of multifamily investing
What Makes Matador Different?
Strong cash-on-cash returns
Risk mitigated investments with above-market returns
Access to investments in growth markets
Our Underwriters review, analyze, and confirm the sponsor's underwriting
Access to best-in-class sponsors