Bio
Cason Bufe joined ROOKER in 2017 as a Vice President focused on expanding ROOKER’s real estate portfolio in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. Before joining ROOKER, Cason was the CEO of Orchard Street Capital, a private equity real estate firm. Prior to founding Orchard Street Capital, he served in various capital deployment and business development roles during a 9-year tenure at IDI, one of the country’s largest owners and developers of Class-A industrial real estate. Over his 12-year commercial real estate career, Cason has participated in transactions valued at $315 million, including building and land acquisitions, dispositions, leases and development projects. Cason holds the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation and is a member of the Real Estate Group of Atlanta (REGA) and the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP). He graduated with honors in 2003 from Northwestern University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism, and earned his MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School in 2010. He is married and has two children. Experience Gulfstream Aerospace Peter Millar Falken Tire WW Grainger Pacific Global Logistics Home Depot Williams-Sonoma DIRRT Environmental Solutions Newegg.com L’Oreal ConAgra Iron Mountain
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation