INVESTING IN DECADES
OF EXPERIENCE

77-year success

Backed by the proven 77-year success of The Beach Company, Beach Real Estate Funds (“BREF”) serves as the company’s primary division for acquiring existing multifamily and multifamily mixed use real estate and real estate-related businesses or assets. With a dedicated in-house team of investment professionals who identify, acquire and manage multifamily properties through various investment vehicles, BREF evaluates every property acquisition and improvement opportunity through a broader lens: How will it succeed in improving the quality of life for our neighbors and contribute to the long-term economic vitality of the region?

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Vertically Integrated

Vertically integrated, full-service, family-owned real estate company that is active in more than 20 cities throughout the Southeast and ranked in the top 40 of South Carolina’s largest privately held companies.

Extensive Background

Utilizing The Beach Company’s extensive background in real estate investment, development and management, BREF strives to implement clear, discernable strategies at each property to improve operations, increase cashflows and ultimately create value for all our stakeholders.
  • Multifamily
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Resort Properties
  • Land
  • Offices
  • Mixed-Use
  • Shopping Centers
  • Industrial
  • Parking Facilities
leadership

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Team Members

John Darby
President and CEO

Daniel J. Doyle
SVP, COO & Director of Development

Tyler Cooper
VP, Finance & CFO

Leonard Way
Sr. Vice President, BREF Manager

Clare Kaye
VP, Financial Manager

Wendy Kinsella
VP, Human Resources

Karen Bacot
VP, Marketing

Kristine Schmitz
Director of Property Management

Darby Parker
Acquisitions Manager

Andrew Dennis
VP, General Counsel

Louie Soffner
Investor Relations Manager

Ward McCarthy
Asset Management Manager

Reid Scharling
Asset Management Analyst

Samantha Costello
Investor Relations Specialist

Emily Aspinwall
VP, Treasurer & Controller