25. Thriving as a Real Estate Entrepreneur with Scott Sherman, Founder & Principal of Torose Equities

The Dealmakers’ Edge with A.Y. Strauss

In this episode of The Dealmakers Edge, managing partner Aaron Strauss persuades Scott Sherman of Torose Equities to reveal his secrets about how to zig when others zag in commercial real estate, why the office space market will come back in certain markets in 2023, and how that will turbocharge the careers of the next generation.
Scott Sherman is the founder of Torose Equities, which he launched earlier this year [2022]. He started his first real estate investment firm in 2016, Tricera Capital of Miami, where he led the team in building a $700M portfolio in a 5-year span. Always seeking a new challenge, in 2022 he founded Torose Equities, where he handles the strategic direction, sourcing investment opportunities, overseeing capital markets, and operations. Previously, Scott was Vice President of Acquisitions at Thor Equities. There, he was responsible for acquisitions in the Southeast United States including Miami, Washington, DC, Nashville, Austin and Charleston and completed in excess of $2 Billion of acquisitions, focusing on urban retail and mixed-use assets.

Torose Equities is a Miami-based real estate investment firm focused on value-add urban retail, office, and mixed-use opportunities in Southeastern United States. Some of the team’s most high-profile acquisitions include the former Palm Beach Post site in West Palm Beach; Cube Wynwood office building; Offices at Atria in Downtown Sarasota; and a portfolio of properties in Downtown St. Petersburg.

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