Our Team

Preston is a seasoned project management and construction professional with a diverse engineering, sales, and business development background. Preston honed his skills in engineering by developing endurance race cars before transitioning to the recreational wind tunnel industry. Preston led a team in the engineering department and structured maintenance, eventually transitioning into overseeing new facility construction and startup projects.

Preston decided to reposition his career towards an industry with much more growth potential. He began working in commercial multifamily conversions, bringing his engineering and business acumen to the construction industry. Preston is highly skilled in project management, budgeting, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish.

Prior to acquisition, Preston will prepare a detailed capital improvements budget and upon acquisition. Preston manages our construction team allocating resources where needed. In addition, he makes sure that materials are supplied on time and capital improvements costs are within budget

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Rebecca began her real estate career working on traditional fix and flips in the DC/Baltimore Metro Region. She has since worked in middle-market real estate lending with billion-dollar portfolios for a regional bank and transitioned to commercial investment sales. Upon moving to theNYC Metro area, she focused on thoroughly mastering the NYC market through canvassing, cold-calling and learning the Manhattan and Brooklyn market and its players. Now, working on the acquisitions side for Nord Group, Rebecca combines her communication& underwriting skillset to continuing to build relationships on a national scale to source deals, underwrite and build the company's portfolio and its team.

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As the Director of Capital Markets at Nord Group, Greg leads the firm’s capital markets strategy, overseeing capital sourcing and nurturing key relationships with investment partners. He plays a vital role in guiding the acquisitions team, ensuring that Nord’s expansion efforts are strategically aligned with the firm’s goals. Greg’s leadership is centered around fostering relationships with debt and equity providers nationwide, driving innovative financing solutions. Before joining Nord, Greg served as a director at several capital advisory firms in New York City, where he was instrumental in facilitating over a billion dollars' worth of commercial real estate transactions. His extensive experience and unwavering commitment to excellence continue to propel Nord Group’s success in a competitive real estate market.

As the Director of Acquisitions at Nord Group, Andrew is responsible for leading the firm’s expansion and acquisition efforts. Prior to Nord Group, Andrew was a Director at StackSource, where he was responsible for the placement and execution of equity and structured debt financing for commercial real estate transactions. Andrew has 12 years of experience in commercial real estate and has executed over $10 billion in transactions. Prior to joining StackSource, Andrew was a VP at a capital markets advisory firm in New York City. Andrew has a Masters in Corporate Finance and Investments from Washington University in St. Louis and has a Bachelor’s degree in finance.

Taylor Barnhart recently joined Nord Group in 2024. Taylor’s diverse role includes Financial Reporting & Analysis, Accounting Oversight, Budgeting & Forecasting, Audit & Tax Compliance, Lender and Investor Relations, Financial & Strategic Planning, Acquisition/Disposition Coordination, as well as Capital & Risk Management. Prior to joining Nord Group, Taylor worked for Olive Tree Holdings first as their Corporate Controller, and then to help create and lead their Asset Management Department. Taylor was also the Corporate Controller for a Houston based property management firm and managed the on-boarding and stabilization of acquisitions. Previously, Taylor was the CFO of a LIHTC management group based in Denver and helped create, implement, and manage the accounting department for a rapidly growing portfolio. Taylor has over fifteen years of property accounting and leadership experience which specializes in multifamily, but also includes senior housing, commercial property management and assets with Section 8 & Section 42 LIHTC compliance requirements. Taylor holds a BA in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Accounting from Seattle Pacific University. He is a former Rotary member and has served various advisory and leadership roles within the Denver and Houston Apartment Associations.

Natale Spratt serves as Director of Operations. With over 20 years of experience in various Texas markets, Wisconsin and Ohio, Natalie has vast experience in lease ups, stabilization of distressed assts, renovations of conventional, student housing and affordable units. Natalie is a graduate of the University of Houston with a Bachelors of Science degree.  She holds her National Apartment Leasing Professional (NALP), Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) and Independent Rental Owner Professional (IROP) designations, all through the National Apartment Association; as well as her Texas Real Estate License.  For over  years, Natalie served as Advisory Board Chair for the Property Management Program through the Houston Community College, for those who sought out a certification in the study of Property Management-in partnership with the Houston Apartment Association.

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Andrew is a young professional with over seven years of experience in the apartment industry. He began his career learning from a team focused on renovating apartments. During this time, he became fluent in the Spanish language. After working with and eventually managing this team, he switched his focus to the operational side of the apartment industry. He began his office experience as a leasing agent and quickly rose through the ranks to a project manager position overseeing every aspect of the property’s success (including disposition). From there he worked on the corporate team assisting with operations and asset management for a recently acquired portfolio.

Sherwin graduated as a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. He has been working as a Data Analyst for more than 10 years with 3 different prestigious companies. Sherwin has been withNord Group for over a year now and handles the data analytics of asset management.Sherwin visually represents the performance data of Nord Group's current assets to the asset management team via PowerBi as well as analyzes income & expense inefficiencies to improve the overall performance of each asset. Moreover, Sherwin researches & analyzes data metrics of several different areas that the NordGroup is looking to acquire multifamily assets. Sherwin also helps the acquisition team in building comp reports & area reports to make sure the deal is within the Nord Group's investment & location guideline.

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After graduating from The State University of New York at New Paltz in 2018 with a degree in Communications & Media Studies, Noah worked helping execute all things digital media at a nonprofit in New York, assisting the agency in overcoming the challenges of the 2020 pandemic. In 2023, Noah joined Nord Group as the Asset Marketing Director, providing marketing support and oversight for various Nord assets. Noah's passion and interest for real estate, architecture, and real estate development allow him to take a vested interest in the continued success of Nord's assets. Through Noah's marketing & rebranding efforts, the properties have seen a significant growth in leasing and occupancy. In his free time, Noah enjoys spending time exploring the outdoors, traveling, and playing guitar.

Christoffer is the firm’s lead acquisition manager. He has underwritten over 500 potential multifamily investments across the United States since he joined the company in 2021. Since joining, Chris has helped the firm close on over 500M of Multifamily Investments in 3 different states. Before Nord Group, he was the head of the Commercial Insurance Underwriting for a Forbes’ Global 2000 Company. Christoffer graduated in 2012 with a double major degree in finance & economics.