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Jay Rollins

Managing Principal

Mr. Rollins is a Managing Principal and Co-Founder of JCR. In addition to leading the firm and setting JCR�s overall strategy, Mr. Rollins� day-to-day responsibilities are primarily focused on transaction sourcing and underwriting. From 1999 to 2005, Mr. Rollins was a Managing Director at GMAC Commercial Mortgage, where his team focused on making opportunistic loans to transitional multi-family, retail, office, land and industrial properties. Prior to GMAC, Mr. Rollins was the President and Founder of Eastern Realty Corporation, an �RTC era� real estate investment company. As General Partner, Eastern Realty resolved, repositioned and sold the distressed notes and REO. These disposition efforts included debt restructurings, bankruptcy, litigation and development, as well as note and property sales. Mr. Rollins is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer on the topic of real estate finance at Universities. Additionally, he has written numerous articles on the topic of commercial real estate finance. In July 2007, his article �As Good As It Gets� was published in the National Real Estate Investor calling the top of the market. Mr. Rollins holds an MBA, specializing in Finance, from George Washington University and a BS in Finance and Marketing from Virginia Tech.