Monday, May 4, 2015

Passco Companies Continues Expansion: Deepens Presence in Southeast with Addition of Atlanta-Based Acquisition Expert Colin Gillis


Colin Gillis
 IRVINE, CA. (May 4, 2015) – Passco Companies, LLC is continuing its national expansion, creating an on-the-ground presence in Atlanta, Georgia with the addition of senior real estate professional and area-acquisition expert Colin Gillis as Director of Acquisitions, Southeast.

“We are in a time of smart growth for our firm, and we continue to seek opportunities for strategic expansion,” said Gary Goodman, Senior Vice President Acquisitions for Passco Companies LLC.  “Our ongoing, active investment in the Southeast U.S. makes the addition of an Atlanta-based team member a natural next step for the company.”

Goodman notes that the addition of Gillis to Passco’s acquisition team will equip the firm with an acquisitions specialist that is especially experienced in the nuances of the Southeast region of the country.

“By deepening our local market knowledge even further with the addition of Mr. Gillis, we are poised to continue our success in acquiring core assets that will deliver strong value to our investors,” Goodman said.

In his new role, Gillis will oversee the firm’s Southeast operations, spearheading the identification and acquisition of multifamily product in the region.

Gary Goodman



According to Goodman, Gillis brings more than a decade of extensive acquisition experience to Passco Companies, including sourcing acquisitions, underwriting, due diligence, macro-and micro-level market analysis, property-level performance analysis, investment committee presentations, and broker/investor relations. 

Gillis previously served in acquisition roles for JRK Investors, as well as Atlanta-based The Lane Company. For these companies, he managed the identification and evaluation of all potential acquisitions in the Southeast.

Gillis noted, “Passco Companies has already demonstrated its strength as an investor in the Southeast U.S. and throughout the nation.  I look forward to the opportunity to take part in this firm’s ongoing success.”

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Corynne Randel / Jenn Quader
Brower, Miller & Cole
(949) 955-7940

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