Five Names You Need to Know Before November
The RSVP list for CREIC keeps getting heavier. Five confirmed names you need to know before November 6-7, 2026 in Miami.
Joe Fairless — Co-founder of Ashcroft Capital. $2.7 billion in assets under management. Over 10,000 multifamily units. Left Madison Avenue in 2012, raised $843K from 12 people, and never stopped. Founded the Best Ever CRE Show — 3,700+ episodes and counting.
Mathew Owens — OCG Properties, Manhattan Beach, CA. CPA who started flipping in 2006 and went full-time real estate. Raised over $150 million in private investor capital. 1,500+ units owned. 700+ completed projects over 10+ years. Zero investor losses. First official CREIC sponsor.
Tait Duryea — Third-generation airline captain. 12,000+ flight hours. Founded Turbine Capital in April 2020 when flights were grounded. Built a real estate PE firm for pilots. First year: raised $2.5M, placed $5.38M with operators.
Wayne Courreges III — U.S. Marine Corps Corporal. Bought his first property at 19 while active duty. 16 years at CBRE. MBA from UNC. Founded CREI Partners. $60M portfolio in multifamily and industrial outdoor storage.
Scott Kidd — 20+ years as a professional yacht captain. Started with $20 and a plane ticket. Now a multifamily syndicator in Florida. Hosts the Yacht Captain Investor podcast.
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