Bell Partners Adds Svp of Portfolio Management – Mr. John Maurer

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Bell Partners Inc., one of the nation’s leading apartment investment and management companies, today announced  John Maurer has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Portfolio Management.

John Maurer, who started with the Company in October, will be responsible for asset and portfolio management, as well as institutional investor relations.  Prior to joining Bell, he was a Managing Principal at EverWest Real Estate Partners where he served as Head of Investment Strategy.  Mr. Maurer also spent 17 years with Prudential Real Estate Investors as a Fund Manager and Principal.  Mr. Maurer holds a MS in Real Estate Appraisal and Investment Analysis from the University of Wisconsin Business School and a BS degree in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He will be reporting to Lili Dunn, President.

Jon Bell, Chief Executive Officer, said:  “I am very pleased that Bell continues to attract and nurture top talent who exemplify Bell’s core values and drive for excellence”.

About Bell Partners Inc.

Established in 1976, Bell Partners Inc. (“Bell Partners” or the “Company”) is a privately held, vertically integrated apartment investment and management company focused on high-quality multifamily communities throughout the United States.  Bell Partners has over 60,000 units under management and over 20,000 apartments under renovation.  The Company has over 1,600 associates and 7 offices (including its headquarters in Greensboro, NC) and offers an extensive and full service operating platform containing expertise in acquisitions and dispositions, financing, property operations, construction, accounting, risk management, market research and all other related support functions.  Bell Partners is led by a senior management team with an average of over 20 years of experience that has invested throughout all phases of the real estate cycle and has helped the Company complete over $10 billion of apartment transactions since 2002, including almost $1.5 billion of activity in 2015 alone.  For more information, visit our website at www.bellpartnersinc.com.

CONTACTS:

Kevin Thompson
Phone: 336.232.1993
Email: bkthompson@bellpartnersinc.com

Laurenn Wolpoff
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