Miami, FL Lightstone Capital, Lightstone’s real estate debt platform which has recently executed over $1.6 billion in volume, announced that industry professional Jordan Heller has joined the firm as director of southeast originations. In his new role, Heller will help launch Lightstone’s satellite office and will lead the regional sourcing, structuring and originating senior bridge debt as well as mezzanine and preferred equity investments as part of Lightstone Capital's broader growth strategy.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jordan to the Lightstone Capital team as we launch our Miami office. We are confident that Jordan’s experience and regional relationships will prove to be an asset as we continue to grow, and look forward to seeing first-hand the creativity he will bring towards expanding our origination efforts throughout the Southeast,” said Eugene Rozovsky, senior managing director of Lightstone Capital.
Before joining the Lightstone Capital team, Heller served as a director at Sound Point Capital, where he led the southeast origination team and was responsible for both debt investments and asset management. Earlier in his career, Heller led global acquisitions for Selina’s hospitality portfolio, managing a team of 17 professionals based in Lisbon, Portugal. He also held investment roles at Acore Capital and Realty Finance Trust, following the start of his career in acquisitions and development at Crescent Heights.
Over the course of his career, Heller has closed more than $1.5 billion in debt and equity investments. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University.
Lightstone Capital was extremely active in the market the first quarter of 2025 maintaining positive momentum in the second quarter with an existing pipeline in excess of $500 million.