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Chris Foster, President, Hampstead Partners, Inc.
Phone: 619-543-4202
Fax: 619-543-4220
E-mail: cfoster@hampstead.com
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Education: B.S. in Real Estate Finance, University of Southern California

Profile: Mr. Foster oversees Hampstead’s community development efforts and directs its acquisition activities. He also serves in several industry associations related to affordable housing and is a regular speaker at national conferences and seminars.

Mr. Foster has many years of experience in real estate. He has directed the construction and development activities of a variety of community development projects nationally and developed some of the most comprehensive software available to analyze opportunities and address project specification and rehab needs. His active involvement as president of the Institute For Responsible Housing Preservation as an officer on the board of the Nation Leased Housing Association, as well as his many speaking engagements have distinguished him as a leader in the field. Mr. Foster often sits on committees working directly with HUD and Congress, shaping national housing policy.

 

Jay Wentz, Vice-President, Hampstead Partners, Inc.
Phone: 619-543-4203
Fax: 619-543-4220
E-mail: jay@hampstead.com


Education: San Diego State University: Public Administration, Sociology and Speech Communication. University of San Diego Law School

Profile: Mr. Wentz serves as Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer of HP and its properties including review of all legal issues associated with company transactions through closing, overseeing construction/rehabilitation through completion and stabilization and ongoing asset management.

 

Greg Gossard, Principal, Hampstead Development Group, Inc.
Phone: 619-543-4204
Fax: (858) 456-9590
E-mail: greg@hampstead.com
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Education: B.B.A. in Finance and in Real Estate and Urban Economics, University of Wisconsin.

Profile: Greg Gossard joined Hampstead in 2004 after working for Bank of America in their Real Estate Investment Group. Greg closed over $50 million in equity transactions while at Bank of America. He has extensive knowledge of Historic Tax Credits and New Market Tax Credits.

Mr. Gossard is responsible for assessment and structuring of development opportunities, analysis and underwriting of development projects, financial structuring and preparation of government/private sector funding applications. In addition, he functions as one of the firm’s closing coordinators for real estate transactions.

Mr. Gossard was selected as one of the 15 people highlighted in the June, 2008 Affordable Housing Finance Magazine list of its 2008 Young Leaders.

 

Jeff Jallo, Principal, Hampstead Development Group, Inc.
Phone: 619-543-4210
Fax: 619-543-4220
E-mail: jeff@hampstead.com
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Education: B.A. in Political Science, San Diego State University

Profile: Jeff Jallo joined Hampstead in 2003 after working as a Senior Research Analyst for the largest real estate tracking firm in the country. Mr. Jallo brings his experience in real estate research and analysis, and commercial real estate tenant improvement construction management.

Mr. Jallo is responsible for assessment and structuring of development opportunities, analysis and underwriting of development projects, financial structuring and preparation of government/private sector funding applications. In addition, he functions as one of the firm’s closing coordinators for real estate transactions.

Mr. Jallo was selected as one of the 15 people highlighted in the June, 2008 Affordable Housing Finance Magazine list of its 2008 Young Leaders.

 

Arthur M. Balourdas, Principal, The Arcadia Group
Phone: 619-543-4209
Fax: 619-543-4220
E-mail: art@hampstead.com
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Education: Master of Architecture, University of Illinois at Chicago; B.S. Architecture, The Ohio State University

Profile: Art Balourdas joined Hampstead in 2000 after many years as a Principal of The Arcadia Group, an architectural and planning firm specializing in multifamily projects. During this time Arcadia was under contract with US HUD to perform or manage construction monitoring inspections of new and rehabilitation multifamily developments in the Section 202, 811, 232, 221d, and 223f programs. In addition, the firm prepared rehabilitation plans for hundreds of multifamily units undergoing refinance or acquisition (primarily under the Section 223f program).

With Hampstead, Mr. Balourdas concentrates on providing these similar services to the firm’s, and its client’s, development projects. He is responsible for all property condition assessments and rehabilitation plans and specifications as well as overseeing a variety of third party companies in the performance of such services as physical needs assessments and environmental audits. In addition, Mr. Balourdas prepares architectural drawings for new construction projects or elements.

Mr. Balourdas has been a Registered Architect in the State of California since 1985 and is also licensed in Colorado, Maryland and Illinois.

 

V. Michael Fraire AIA, Principal, The Arcadia Group
Phone: 619-543-4211
Fax: 619-543-4220
E-mail: michael@hampstead.com
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Profile: Mr. Fraire has been a Project Architect on numerous commercial projects as well multifamily residential including market rate and affordable products. He has been a Registered Architect in the State of California since 1986.



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