John H. Baxter
Executive Vice President
John brings to Cresset 23 years of real estate acquisition,management
and disposition experience. Previously, he was a founding partner
of Great Point Investors, LLC, a registered investment adviser.
John was responsible for portfolio management and client relations
for the firmâs largest client. Initially heading acquisitions, he
later oversaw asset management and client reporting. Before
forming GPI, John held senior positions at AMRESCO
Advisors, Property Capital Associates/Property Capital Trust.
He has been responsible for the acquisition or disposition of
more than $1 billion of real estate assets and has been a voting
member of the investment committee for more than a decade.
During his career as a fiduciary for pension plans and endowments,
he utilized a variety of ownership structures, including limited
liability companies, partnerships and participating loans and
land leases.Throughout the industry downturn in the early '90s, he
was responsible for office, industrial, retail, multi-family and hotel
properties that were subject to the downturn of the market and
complex structures and financings.
Before becoming an investment adviser in 1987, he was senior staff
in Arthur Andersen’s tax department, specializing in real estate syndications.
John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Lawrence
University and a Masters in Business Administration from the
Johnson School of Management at Cornell University.
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