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Our Team

Andrew Cramer

Principal

Andrew is responsible for identifying new market opportunities within the mobile home and RV park space and managing the development and improvements to acquired assets. Since 2011, Andrew has led and managed the acquisition, stabilization, and management of more than 3,000 mobile home units. The total market value of these investments currently exceeds $600 million. Previously, Andrew co-founded Saucon Valley Medical Center, a state-of-the-art urgent care center in Pennsylvania, and served as president of the center, overseeing operations and coordinating all marketing efforts. Before this, Andrew was the division director for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, where he founded and managed the clean technology division and was responsible for sourcing several infrastructure investments in the renewable energy and clean technology markets. He also worked as a financial analyst at Redwood Trust and as a biochemical toxicologist at Merck & Co, Inc. Andrew holds an MS degree in Polymer Chemistry from UC Berkeley and a BA in Chemistry from Cornell University.

Will Gruner

Principal

Will is responsible for financial operations include underwriting, forecasting, budgeting and reporting while also overseeing lender and investor relations.

Will previously was the Vice President of Finance for the Holt Group, a private equity real estate fund manager specializing in Residential Real Estate (single family residential, multifamily and Mobile Home Parks) in the Pacific Northwest. The Holt funds placed over $336M of institutional limited partner equity into residential land and development projects between 2008 and 2021. At Holt, Will was responsible for all financial modeling, acquisition underwriting, mark-to-market valuations, investor reporting and sat on the Investment Committee that approved new acquisitions. In this capacity in 2021 Will was instrumental in the portfolio sale of the Holt Fund Assets and the Holt Homes operating company to the largest homebuilder in Japan (Sekisui House) for over $500M. Will also supported the Holt legacy portfolio of syndicated real estate partnerships all along the West Coast representing over $200M in assets. After the Sekisui sale, Will was the Land Acquisition manager from 2022-2025 where he contracted properties representing over 3,000 new residential single-family lots. Will previously was an Operations Manager at McMaster-Carr Industrial supply company, Financial Analyst at Wasserstein + Co Partners in New York.

Shayla Rounds

Operations

Shayla was raised in Darrington, WA, which instilled a deep-seated passion for the backcountry. She pursued higher education at Western Washington University and dedicated over a decade to the stewardship of public lands with the USDA Forest Service. During winters, she worked as a barista, enjoying community interaction. In 2020, after starting a family and settling in Everson, WA, Shayla enrolled in WGU to pursue a degree in accounting and joined Bridgeview. Transitioning from a forestry career, she experienced significant professional growth at Bridgeview, starting as an administrative assistant and rising to the role of general manager.

Matt Bufton

Construction & Development

Matt brings nearly four decades of construction and development management experience to Bridgeview. Raised in a home-building family, Matt learned the industry from a young age, working on job sites and gaining hands-on experience. Throughout his career, he has served as a site superintendent, general contractor, and project manager in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. At Bridgeview, he oversees all aspects of construction, capital projects, and new developments as Construction and Development Manager. Matt holds a degree in Business Management from the University of Oregon.

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