As Head of Fairbourne Properties, David leads the Team in creating value in Real Estate through acquiring, owning and managing properties for its own account and in conjunction with best-in-class institutional partners.

 

David is responsible for developing strategic investment initiatives and guidelines for Fairbourne.  He leads the Team in developing investor relationships and has oversight responsibility of Fairbourne’s management and resources.  He also directs the Acquisition Team in underwriting, equity sourcing, due diligence and closing investment opportunities.  

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David has over thirty years of experience in the real estate industry and has collectively acquired and redeveloped in-excess of twenty million square feet of retail and office properties valued at approximately $2 billion.  David’s experience and expertise in acquisition, development/redevelopment and transforming assets to value-driving opportunities has earned him a solid reputation in the industry and he is often invited to participate in round table discussions and forums.

 

David is a member of the Urban Land Institute (Green Council) and International Council of Shopping Centers.  He is also a member of the Chamber of Commerce for Ybor City, Florida and Arlington, Texas.

 

Prior to joining Fairbourne, David was with a Chicago-based real estate investment firm since 1985, where he led the Acquisition and Asset Management Groups.  Prior to this, he worked in the Continental Bank Real Estate Department. Mr. Harvey holds a BA in French from the University of Connecticut and an MBA in Finance from Indiana University.