Boydston Joins Starwood Land Ventures
Posted on Wed, May. 07, 2008
By Starwood Land Ventures, LLC
BRADENTON, Fla., May 7 --
Starwood Land Ventures, LLC
announces the addition of Cory J. Boydston as the company's Senior Vice
President. Boydston, a longtime expert in homebuilding finance, will be based
in Atlanta.
In her new role, Boydston will be responsible for all finance functions,
and will lead the firm's efforts to source investment opportunities with
lenders and land bankers. Boydston will also structure strategic ventures
with lenders, builders and developers across the country and will be a member
of Starwood Land's Investment Committee.
Boydston received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Florida
State University and over the past 20 years has held senior financial
positions with two of the nation's largest homebuilders, Lennar Corporation
and Beazer Homes.
About Starwood Land Ventures, LLC
Starwood Land Ventures, LLC is a Sarasota, Florida-based residential real
estate investment firm focused on land acquisition, development and financing
nationwide. The firm is an affiliate of Greenwich, CT-based Starwood Capital
Group Global, LLC.
Starwood Land provides debt and equity financing and recapitalization
solutions to homebuilding and land development companies as well as to large
land holders. The firm also specializes in the acquisition, entitlement and
development of large, master-planned communities, which may include mixed-use
components. For more information about Starwood Land, visit the website at
www.starwoodland.com
About Starwood Capital Group Global, LLC
Starwood Capital Group Global, LLC specializes in the creation and
acquisition of real estate-related investments on behalf of commingled
investment funds sponsored and created by Starwood or its affiliated entities.
Such real estate-related investments include residential and commercial land
development, multifamily, hotel, office, retail, mixed-use, industrial, health
clubs, golf and mezzanine debt. Starwood's clients include public and private
retirement programs, university endowments, foundations, and international and
high net worth investors.
Starwood, on behalf of its affiliated funds, has led the formation and/or
growth of several market leading companies including Groupe Taittinger and
Societe du Louvre, Europe's second-largest hotel network; iStar Financial
(NYSE: SFI), the leading publicly traded finance company specializing in
commercial real estate mortgage, mezzanine and net lease financing; Starwood
Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: HOT), a leading global owner/operator of
hotels, Westin Hotels & Resorts which was merged into Starwood Hotels &
Resorts Worldwide in January 1998; and National Golf Properties/American Golf
Corporation. It also led participated in and helped led the growth of Equity
Residential Properties Trust (NYSE: EQR), one of the premier US multifamily
REITs.
SOURCE Starwood Land Ventures, LLC
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