Bruce Furniss, Investment Sales - Managing Director at Berkadia
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Bruce Furniss

Managing Director
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About

Bruce Furniss is an accomplished and results-driven commercial real estate executive with extensive experience across all commercial and investment product types and asset classes.  As a licensed California commercial real estate broker of 32 years, he has consummated over 150 commercial real estate transactions totaling more than $1.2 billion. Bruce has demonstrated expertise in and possesses comprehensive knowledge of affordable housing. As such, he is skilled in the use of both Tax-Exempt and Taxable Multi-Family Housing Bonds, Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), numerous HUD subsidy and financing programs, as well as properties encumbered by a myriad of regulatory restrictions and tenant income covenants. He commands the skill, industry knowledge and proficiency within this sub-specialty to navigate and execute the sale or restructuring of these highly complex transactions.

A two-time Olympic Swimming champion and father of four, Bruce is an active community volunteer, contributing time and money to numerous causes affecting youth development and physically challenged athletes.

Education & Certifications

  • B.A. in Public Relations and Marketing, University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Awards & Notability

  • NCAA Silver Anniversary Award, 2004
  • Double Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming, 1976
  • 10-time Swimming World Record Holder
  • USA Swimming's Swim Team of the 20th Century
  • PAC 12 Conference All-Century Men's Swimming and Diving Team
  • International Swimming Hall of Fame Inductee
  • Orange County Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
  • USC Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
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