Real estate industry veteran bolsters premier multifamily developer’s growing team

Leading developer EDEN Multifamily, founded by industry veterans Jay Massirman and Jay Jacobson, have announced a significant addition to the company’s growing team. Experienced real estate professional Evans Gedeon has joined EDEN as Senior Financial Analyst.

Gedeon, who has broad knowledge in multifamily, residential and commercial real estate investments, will be involved with the acquisition and development of several EDEN residential projects as well as providing crucial financial analysis and market research. His arrival comes at a time when EDEN and its partners have a substantial pipeline of planned multifamily projects, with over 2,300 units in Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Coral Springs, Orlando and Port Orange.

Over the course of his career, Gedeon has successfully financed and managed several commercial real estate projects totaling over $300 million dollars with various complexities and capital structures. His experience includes acquisitions, development, and commercial and residential real estate lending.

“We are thrilled to welcome Evans, who has been involved in all aspects of real estate transactions and development,” said Jay Jacobson, president of EDEN. “His perspective will be integral as our company moves forward with a robust pipeline of activity in 2019 and beyond.”

Prior to EDEN, Gedeon worked at Trez Forman Capital as a Senior Associate and at Altman Development Corporation as a Senior Financial Analyst. At Altman, he worked directly with the executives and owners of the company to provide financial analysis, market research, coordination of design professionals and project management for ground-up multifamily developments.

Gedeon holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Florida Atlantic University and a master’s degree in Real Estate Development from Nova Southeastern University.

He is a Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator and Real Estate Agent. Gedeon is also an active member of NAIOP, Urban Land Institute, Real Estate Lenders Association, and Nova Southeastern University Real Estate Alumni Association.