The first fireside chat in our CRE series features Urban Community Co-Founder Gary Dillabough, he is interviewed by Urban Catalyst Founder Erik Hayden. Gary is an investor and strategic advisor to Urban Catalyst as well as a prolific developer and venture capitalist. Erik and Gary discuss investors like Google and Jay Paul and how they are betting big on the future of Silicon Valley.
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Erik Hayden
Responsible for developing more than $3.5 billion in real estate projects, including over 2,300 residential units in the California Bay Area, Mr. Hayden has experience in acquisition, contract negotiation, due diligence, risk assessment, financing, construction, and disposition of multifamily, single family and large mixed-use and master planned developments. He maintains relationships with a broad network of property owners, enabling him to identify and acquire prime investments. Mr. Hayden also has expertise in navigating projects through the entitlement process by working with elected officials, community groups, and political organizations to gain support and get projects approved.