Matthew Martinez founded Pangea Select, a private real estate investment company that acquires value-add multifamily properties, in 1999. He is currently the adviser to several private equity groups that have raised more than $500,000,000 to acquire distressed real estate assets; has bought and sold several apartment projects; and has skillfully raised private capital to acquire income-producing multifamily assets throughout the United States. He is a best selling author of 2 Years to a Million in Real Estate and Investing in Apartment Buildings. He is a spokesperson for Intuit's rental property management software as well as an AOL Money Coach.