Benjamin Hatz is the Chief Acquisition Officer for Belpointe, responsible for overseeing the acquisition efforts across the United States, including sourcing, underwriting, financing, and closing targeted single assets and portfolios. Over the past 20 years, Ben has sourced and closed over $2.5 billion of real estate transactions, and has served in senior acquisition roles with publicly-owned and private-equity sponsored enterprises, most recently as EVP, Acquisitions of MAXX Properties, with 10,000 apartment homes.
Prior to joining MAXX, Mr. Hatz led the investment team at Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCT), a $3.0 billion medical office and senior-housing REIT. In addition, he served in key acquisition roles at ProMed Properties, a subsidiary of Gazit-Globe, and Citi Property Investors, the private-equity equity arm of Citi, Inc. Mr. Hatz received a BS from Cornell University and an MBA from Columbia University.