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Keystone hires Fiftal as real estate analyst

Jericho, NY Keystone National Properties (KNPRE), a sponsor of impact and tax advantaged investments, has hired James Fiftal as real estate analyst, in support of its acquisitions and asset management activities.

In this role, Fiftal will provide financial analysis, due diligence, and project management in support of Keystone’s acquisition pipeline of triple net retail assets.

“James’ enthusiasm and experience will help establish impactful processes and procedures that streamline our acquisitions and due diligence processes when acquiring triple net properties for our 1031 DST exchange offerings,” said Mike Packman, founder and CEO. “We are committed to growing our footprint in the DST space and continuing to provide quality offerings to the independent broker-dealer and RIA channels. Adding talented team members like James helps facilitate our continued growth.”

Prior to joining Keystone, Fiftal served as the senior research analyst for Hunneman, a full-service commercial real estate brokerage in Boston. He was responsible for the tracking and reporting of over 300 million square feet of office, industrial, lab, and multifamily buildings across the Greater Boston region. He has extensive experience working with both capital markets and leasing teams across the country. Fiftal earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Boston University.

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