Seth Harris joins Capital Square 1031 in Richmond

Richmond-based Capital Square 1031 LLC said Monday that Seth Harris, a commercial real estate veteran with more than a decade of experience, has joined the firm as executive vice president of investments.

According to Capital Square, Harris has a successful track record of closing more than $3 billion in acquisition, finance and refinance transactions.

Harris joins the company from Landmark Apartment Trust, where he spent 11 years, ultimately as vice president of financial services. During his tenure, he completed about $1.3 billion in multifamily refinance and disposition transactions, purchased 56 multifamily properties and closed $900 million in multifamily financing from agencies, banks, insurance companies and CMBS lenders.

Harris earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s degree in real estate with a concentration in finance and investment from New York University.

Capital Square 1031 specializes in the creation and management of commercial real estate investment programs for Section 1031 exchange investors and other investors using the Delaware Statutory Trust structure. As of Jan. 31, the company said it oversees a national portfolio of 40 real estate assets valued at approximately $375 million.