Bio
Jim Dunbar is a Senior Managing Director on Värde’s Mortgage team and is responsible for commercial real estate debt strategies, including loan originations, loan trading and structured finance. He has also led investments in real estate operating companies, hospitality assets and non-performing CRE loans. Based in Minneapolis, he joined the firm in 2010.
Prior to joining Värde, Jim was a Senior Vice President at Macquarie based in Chicago. He had multiple roles within its real estate business including commercial real estate investments with joint ventures partners, developing new business initiatives and forming real estate investment trusts. Prior to Macquarie, Jim worked for Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup within its investment banking division in New York and Sydney.
Jim graduated from Boston College with a B.S. in Finance.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Recapitalization, Rehabilitation
- AUM
- Max LTV
- Capital Stack