Beacon Hill Property Group, a private real
estate investment company that acquires value-add income-producing
properties, was established in 1999 by Matthew Martinez.
The
company's transaction expertise covers a broad range of disciplines
including multifamily, retail, property management, consulting,
construction and development. In a principal capacity, Matthew has been
successful in a number of real estate ventures.
He
is currently the adviser to several private equity groups that have
raised more than $1 billion dollars to acquire distressed multifamily assets; he has bought and sold
numerous real estate projects; and has skillfully
raised private capital to acquire income-producing real estate assets
throughout the United States.
In
2002 he founded the Boston Landlord and Investor Group (BLIG), the largest real
estate investment association in New England. With more than 2,000
members, BLIG
helps investors excel in the real estate industry by educating and
sharing best practices and time-proven strategies. He is the best selling
author of two investing books: 2 Years to a Million in Real Estate and Investing in Apartment Buildings. His third book, Investing in Real Estate: How to Prosper in the New Economy, will be published in the first quarter of 2010. He is a spokesperson for Intuit's rental property management software
and an AOL Money Coach.
Matthew serves on the housing committee for Travelers Aid Family Services,
a Boston-based non-profit founded in 1920 to assist the poor and
disadvantaged with their housing needs. He is also a member of the Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership's (MBHP) Board
of Directors. MBHP helps individuals and families find and retain
affordable housing. MBHP is the state’s largest provider of rental
voucher assistance, serving the homeless, elderly, disabled, and low-
and moderate-income residents of Boston and 29 surrounding communities.
Matthew has never wavered in his
commitment to supporting his community. He has been involved in many
charitable causes and civic organizations over the years.