Alnur Kassim-Lakha

Alnur Kassim-Lakha is director at Mile Rock Capital, a real estate private equity firm based in California. At Mile Rock, Kassim-Lakha focuses on deal origination, diligence, asset management and other strategic initiatives for the firm. He is entrusted to own key relationships in his firm’s core sectors like affordable housing and retail nationally, lead sourcing efforts in critical geographic markets, and oversee the entire investment life cycle of Mile Rock’s east coast affordable housing assets.  

Kassim-Lakha works alongside Mile Rock’s partners and VPs to cultivate new joint venture relationships. Over the past year, the team has sourced and screened over 5,000 multifamily units and cultivated 50+ new operating partner relationships. He is also directly responsible for the day-to-day execution in 1,000+ multifamily units.

As part of these processes, Kassim-Lakha provides strategic direction on behalf of the firm to key stakeholders, including operating partners and property managers, to drive results for Mile Rock’s investments. Currently, Kassim-Lakha is working on integrating artificial intelligence into the firm’s asset management functions. 

These are a few reasons we chose Alnur Kassim-Lakha as one of Connect CRE California’s 2024 Next Generation Award winners. Connect CRE’s annual Next Generation Awards recognize young leaders who will have a vital influence on the commercial real estate industry.