Richard Aljian is a co-founding member of Merion Realty Partners and oversees all investment, capital raising, disposition, asset management and management operations of Merion Realty Partners and Merion Residential. Over his career, Mr. Aljian has personally worked on acquiring over 60,000 apartment units. Prior to the formation of Merion, Mr. Aljian was the Director of Real Estate and Partner of CMS Companies where he was responsible for real estate fund investments. Mr. Aljian joined CMS and Mr. Landman in 1995 and was instrumental in developing the joint venture and direct acquisition platform for multifamily, hospitality, medical office and retail asset classes for which CMS raised capital. Over his tenure at CMS Companies, the multifamily focused funds amassed a controlling limited partner interest in over 55,000 multifamily apartment units. Mr. Aljian is a member of the National Multi Housing Counsel, Urban Land Institute and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Villanova University where he serves on the Advisory Counsel for the Center for Real Estate at the Villanova School of Business. He previously held a position on the Board of Directors and Audit Committee for the... Read More