Institutional pedigree

Headland Partners is a deeply experienced boutique real estate investment and development firm.

Boutique execution

Capabilities

Investment / Development

Creating substantial value for stakeholders through strategic entitlement, design, capitalization, and construction.

Advisory

Helping owners and investors achieve their most critical and complex real estate objectives through advisory services.

Active Projects

  • Render of a modern multi-story building with a stone facade, surrounded by trees and a parking lot, with people walking and cars parked. The Barlow Hotel.

    The Barlow Hotel.

  • A site plan of a residential development with multiple buildings arranged around curved streets named Creekside Court and Dove Creek Lane, indicating property lots and road layouts.

    Altadena Fire Rebuild.

  • Modern townhouse complex with three-story buildings, trees, and landscaped gardens.

    100 Townhomes - Confidential.

Qualifications

Meet Our Team

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  • Partner


    Ari has 14 years of design, development, and construction experience. He has managed complex ground-up, value-add, and adaptive re-use / conversion projects across various asset classes: Industrial, Office, Hotel and Multifamily.

    He has held senior positions at local PE firms Group I, and Riaz Capital. Of recent note, Ari navigated a complex entitlement process for an 83 key hotel, negotiating a developer agreement with the jurisdiction. The project was approved unanimously by City Council.

    Prior to his career in real estate development, Ari was a Project Manager at United Mechanical – one of the largest design-build union mechanical contractors in the Bay Area.  At United Ari estimated, bid, and managed design-build mechanical projects for fortune 500 companies like Apple and Amazon.

    Ari is a licensed General Contractor, and has been featured as a guest lecturer at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Design. He holds a B.A. in Construction Management from Chico State.

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  • Partner

    Tim has over 14 years of development experience in all phases: Acquisition, entitlement, design, debt and equity financing, construction and disposition.

    He has developed projects totaling over 3,000 units, with total capitalization in excess of $1.3 Billion, including skyline-changing projects in San Francisco.  Tim held senior positions with Emerald Fund, Toll Brothers Apartment Living (TOL), Riaz Capital, and has developed institutional-scale projects as a sponsor and General Partner. 

    He has been a technical advisor on housing finance and policy to several key organizations including:

    • San Francisco Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH)

    • Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA)

    • Berkeley's Terner Center for Housing Innovation

    • California State Legislators, and others.


    Tim is an advisor to the rebuilding effort of Altadena fire victims.

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