Community-First Development

Jared is a co-founder and the Co-CEO of Hyphen Communities and oversees the bulk of the firm’s legal affairs, structure, compliance, and capital markets functions.

He also manages both a portfolio of apartment communities for Fifty Mission Capital, LLC, as well as Black Law Group PLLC, a boutique real estate law firm. Jared founded Fifty Mission Capital in 2019 and was a co-founder of its wholly owned subsidiary Forefront Equities organized in 2016, which acquired over 1,200 “Workforce” and Class “B” multifamily units in Phoenix, Austin, Dallas and Amarillo, Texas. Jared is separately a co-founder and minority owner of the NewGrowth Living build-for-rent platform headquartered in Austin, Texas. As the former General Counsel of The Wolff Company, LLC and a minority owner of Wolff Principal Holdings, L.P., Jared oversaw the formation and organization of seven large investment management funds with capital commitments exceeding $3 billion with an investment focus on Class "A" multifamily in major West Coast urban submarkets. Jared was also a principal on that platform in the direct development of over 20,000 urban Class “A” multifamily units in major West Coast urban submarkets. Jared is a licensed attorney and was formerly the founding Chief Compliance Officer of a large, registered investment advisor headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

A Stanford University and Harvard Law School alum, he and his wife live in North Scottsdale, and they have two daughters, the oldest a recent graduate in art history from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Jared is an ardent collector of mid-century jazz vinyl and an audiophile and has a Southwest contemporary art collection with a focus on Arizona landscapes. Jared grew up in Spokane, Washington and has been a permanent resident of Arizona since 2004.

David is a co-founder and Co-CEO of Hyphen Communities and leads all acquisition, development, capital markets, pre-management, and asset management functions. David has developed and built more than 7,700 units and bought, renovated, and sold over 5,000 units.

David and Les Litwin partnered in an acquisition rehab platform called Mode Apartments where they bought, renovated, and sold several smaller in-fill apartments in Phoenix Arizona.

Previously as co-founder and Principal of Trillium Residential, where David headed up all acquisition, development, capital markets, pre-management, and asset management functions. Trillium won numerous accolades and awards and developed 3,219 units. He was also the co-founder of Magellan Real Estate Investments, acquiring 4,457 units, developing 3,847 units, as well as approximately 1,000,000 square feet of commercial office and a 1,240-acre master-planned community in Indio Ca.

David graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University with a Bachelor of Technology in Project Management and a minor in Economics. He resides in Paradise Valley, Arizona, with his wife, and they have four children. David enjoys photography, food, and hockey.

Jeff is a co-founder and the Chief Design and Construction Officer of Hyphen Communities and oversees all design, construction, and renovation.

Prior to joining Hyphen, Jeff spent six years overseeing the design and construction of $600 million of multifamily projects for Edwards Companies, a vertically integrated real estate development company. As Founder, Chairman and President of Summit Builders Construction, Jeff served as General Contractor on multifamily, student housing, senior living, hotels, industrial, airports and retail projects, completing over $3.2 billion of projects across the country.

Jeff graduated from Miami University with a BS in Business Marketing, and he currently holds contracting licenses in Arizona, California, Florida, Kentucky, and Louisiana. Jeff lives in Phoenix with his wife, and they have four children.