Women In Multifamily

Over time, commercial real estate has seen a transition from a male oriented industry to one where women are involved and thriving in every aspect of the business. Whether it be on the front lines as loan originators, crunching numbers as underwriters, in the boardrooms as C-suite leaders and everywhere in between, women are making a mark in the Multifamily world.

We will highlight several movers and shakers to show the breadth of roles women hold in Multifamily real estate. Hats off to these women and many others who work beside them every day. The more diverse our ecosystem is the better we can serve our downstream customers.

Abbey Lipson

From the multifamily tree

As 3rd generation in commercial real estate, the apple doesn't fall far for Abbey Lipson. She brings a fresh perspective to the industry and likes to think outside of the box.

Anshita Kumar Tyagi

in pursuit of excellence

Originally from Zambia, Anshita Kumar is a leader in multifamily who knows a thing or two about sacrifices and the dogged determination it takes to achieve your own success.

Erlita Shively

policing to partnering

From aerospace aspirations to becoming a woman leading in multifamily finance, Erlita Shively has her finger on the pulse and she doesn't miss a beat.

Hui Zhang

dare to dream

Hui Zhang traveled a long way from home in pursuit of her dreams. She is a leader who embraces challenges, pushes outside of her comfort zones and does her best to pay it forward.

Jillian Grzywacz

When opportunity knocks

With the help of a little intuition, Jillian Grzywacz started off at a niche firm and expanded her network of opportunities as a woman leading in multifamily finance.

Maggie Fisher

Straight Shooter

Since a young age, Maggie has stayed true to her goals. This tenacity helped pave her way as an associate general counsel and an integral part of the multifamily team.

Olufunke Owolabi

engaging equity

Olufunke Owolabi has an affinity for administration of justice and organizational behavior. She's shaping and uplifting the culture at Freddie Mac and across the industry, one step at a time.

Rebecca Hargis

art of the deal

Growing up as an art enthusiast, Rebecca Hargis see's the bigger picture and is vastly making a profound impact in multifamily finance.