REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT

Institutional
pedigree.Boutique
execution.

Headland Partners is a deeply-experienced real estate development firm that brings institutional discipline to hands-on execution.

OUR APPROACH
Architectural rendering of The Barlow Hotel

FEATURED PROJECT

The Barlow Hotel

EXPLORE

01 / OUR FIRM

We work at the intersection of complex opportunity and thoughtful execution.

INVESTMENT / DEVELOPMENT

Safeguarding capital, finding alpha.

We leverage our expertise in entitlement, design, capitalization, and construction, from site identification through stabilization. We mitigate risk and see opportunity where others do not.

ADVISORY

Managing risk, unlocking value.

We help stakeholders navigate their most consequential and complex real estate decisions, from financial analysis to construction management, and everything in between.

02 / SELECTED WORK

In progress.

The Barlow Hotel
01

The Barlow Hotel

HOSPITALITY · ENTITLEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

Altadena Fire Rebuild
02

Altadena Fire Rebuild

RESIDENTIAL · COMMUNITY RECOVERY

100 Townhomes
03

100 Townhomes

RESIDENTIAL · CONFIDENTIAL

03 / OUR PEOPLE

More than capital allocators - we are practitioners. Obsessed with detail and execution.

Tim Rooney

Tim Rooney

PARTNER

Tim has over 14 years of development experience in all phases: acquisition, entitlement, design, debt and equity financing, construction, and disposition.

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He has developed projects totaling over 3,000 units, with total capitalization in excess of $1.3 billion, including skyline-changing projects in San Francisco. Tim held senior positions with Emerald Fund, Toll Brothers Apartment Living (TOL), Riaz Capital, and has developed institutional-scale projects as a sponsor and General Partner.

He has been a technical advisor on housing finance and policy to several key organizations, including:

  • San Francisco Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH)
  • Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA)
  • Berkeley's Terner Center for Housing Innovation
  • California State Legislators, and others
Ari Wangerin

Ari Wangerin

PARTNER

Ari has 14 years of design, development, and construction experience across ground-up, value-add, and adaptive reuse projects.

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He has managed complex ground-up, value-add, and adaptive reuse/conversion projects across various asset classes: industrial, office, hotel, and multifamily.

He has held senior positions at local PE firms Group I and Riaz Capital. Of recent note, Ari navigated a complex entitlement process for an 83-key hotel, negotiating a developer agreement with the jurisdiction. The project was approved unanimously by City Council.

Prior to his career in real estate development, Ari was a Project Manager at United Mechanical, one of the largest design-build union mechanical contractors in the Bay Area. At United, Ari estimated, bid, and managed design-build mechanical projects for Fortune 500 companies like Apple and Amazon.

Ari is a licensed General Contractor and has been featured as a guest lecturer at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Design. He holds a B.A. in Construction Management from Chico State.

04 / START A CONVERSATION

Let’s work
together.

Interested in selling, improving, or developing a property? We welcome a considered conversation.

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