Team

Jonathan Benitah secured his real estate license in 1999 before pursuing a major in Computer Information Systems at The Metropolitan State College of Denver.

Following the successful establishment and sale of several ventures, he joined Creative Realty Partners in 2006. Initially serving as an investment analyst, transaction coordinator, and business consultant, Mr. Benitah has since directed the acquisition, operation, and disposition of over 10,000 value-add multifamily units. He is also the founder of CRP’s real estate syndication division.

Currently, Mr. Benitah manages all facets of the business and possesses comprehensive expertise in financial modeling, coordination, lending, marketing, negotiations, and operations.

George Ullrich is an experienced real estate operator with over two decades experience managing commercial real estate. With a passion for affordable housing, George has overseen the renovation of thousands of apartment units and also served as Planning Commissioner and Deputy Treasurer for the City of Brea. He earned a Masters degree in Finance/Accounting and also has a BS degree in Management.

Steve Bram is a Principal/Co-Founder of George Smith Partners, Inc. (“GSP”). He (and his team) have arranged over $3 billion of financing in over 200 transactions during his 28 years at GSP, including all types of construction, bridge and permanent financing on commercial and residential properties along with highly complex structured financing including mezzanine, preferred equity, and equity placements.

Mr. Bram started his real estate career 35 years ago by using his real estate license in the family real estate development business. Mr. Bram earned an MBA from The Wharton School of Finance in 1984. He also earned a BS from the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration in 1979, graduating #1 in the class. He’s also studied economics at Claremont McKenna College.

Roxana Vaziri serves as Vice President of Acquisitions and Asset Manager at CRP, where she has built a proven track record of driving growth and maximizing value in the multifamily sector. With over 12 years of industry expertise, she is recognized for her ability to identify high-performing opportunities, execute complex transactions, and deliver consistent returns for investors.

In her role leading CRP’s acquisition strategy for nearly a decade, Roxana has sourced, underwritten, and executed the acquisition and disposition of more than 25 assets, representing hundreds of millions in transaction volume. She is highly skilled in developing detailed financial models, projections, and operational analyses of prospective properties, with a focus on operational underwriting and return on investment modeling.

Expanding her leadership into asset management, Roxana focuses on optimizing the performance of the company’s multifamily portfolio, spearheading initiatives to optimize operations, increase asset value, and drive long-term profitability. Her strategic approach emphasizes operational excellence, disciplined oversight, and proactive value-creation, ensuring properties consistently outperform benchmarks.

Roxana earned her Master’s degree in Finance from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude, and holds a BS in Business Administration also from USC.

Sanaa brings 20 years cross-functional experience in marketing communications, business development, and project management to Creative Realty Partners. An accomplished MBA, she began her career in residential real estate, culminating in executive roles within the financial services industry.

In her role with Creative Realty Partners, Sanaa is responsible for coordinating and underwriting prospective asset acquisitions. She also assists with the transaction process to complete the acquisition and disposition of properties.