Beginning in 1987, Andrew Tavakoli started investing, renovating, managing, and leasing apartment buildings through syndication. Over the past 33 years, Mr. Tavakoli has invested and transacted over $1 Billion of primarily retail and apartment projects nationwide through the umbrella of Tavaco Properties, LLC. Mr. Tavakoli has extensive experience acquiring REO and non-performing loans directly from Financial institutions including banks and special servicers. Andrew Tavakoli earned an MSBA in finance from USC and a BSEE degree in computer systems from the University of Pittsburgh.