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Weitzman Hires CRE Veteran as Acquisitions Director

Dallas-based Weitzman is significantly expanding its investment properties platform with a key new hire and the expansion of the firm’s equity fundraising, investor relations, investment strategy and deal sourcing.

Joining Weitzman as EVP | managing director of acquisitions is retail and commercial real estate veteran Tim Baker. He’ll source acquisition opportunities for existing properties in Dallas-Fort Worth and across the state’s major metro areas.

Baker will collaborate on acquisitions with Ryan Stempf, Weitzman’s chief investment relations officer. “Tim is a powerful addition to our team, and in his new role and in working with Ryan Stempf’s investor sourcing, he will be instrumental in our growth across the state,” said Marshall Mills, president and CEO of Weitzman.

Before joining Weitzman, Baker served as SVP of real estate and development for Pittsburgh-based retailer Giant Eagle. He also has experience with all aspects of real estate investment.

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Paul Bubny serves as Senior Content Director for Connect Commercial Real Estate, a role to which he brings 16-plus years’ experience covering the commercial real estate industry and 30-plus years in business-to-business journalism. In this capacity, he oversees daily operations while also reporting on both local/regional markets and national trends, covering individual transactions across all property types, as well as delving into broader subject matter. He produces 7-10 daily news stories per day and works with the Connect team and clients to develop longer-form content, ranging from Q&As to thought-leadership pieces. Prior to joining Connect, Paul was Managing Editor for both Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com at American Lawyer Media, where he oversaw operations at both publications while also producing daily news and feature-length articles. His tenure in B2B publishing stretches back into the print era, and he has served as Editor in Chief on four national trade publications. Since 1999, Paul has volunteered as the newsletter editor of passenger rail advocacy groups (one national, one local).

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