HFF Los Angeles hires Christopher Vittetoe as director in debt placement group

LOS ANGELES, CA – HFF (Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P.) announced today that it has hired Christopher Vittetoe (top right photo)  as a director in its debt placement group in its Los Angeles office.

Mr. Vittetoe will focus on debt and structured finance transactions with a particular emphasis on multi-housing properties in Southern California and throughout the Western United States.

“Chris is a wonderful complement to HFF’s existing debt placement team and brings with him extensive knowledge and relationships in the multi-housing/agency lending sector,” said Scott McMullin,  (bottom left photo) an executive managing director of HFF Los Angeles.

He has more than five years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and throughout the course of his career has been personally involved in more than $750 million in commercial real estate transactions including numerous agency financings.

Prior to joining HFF, Mr. Vittetoe was a mortgage banker at CapMark Finance, Inc. (formerly known as GMAC Commercial Mortgage) in San Francisco where he closed more than $189 million in loans in 2007 and 2008 and underwrote more than $500 million in loan requests on multi-housing, industrial, office, retail, self storage and warehouse properties.

Mr. Vittetoe began his commercial real estate career as an associate at Butler Burgher Group Real Estate Services (formerly known as Land America Valuation) in Dallas. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and a licensed California real estate salesperson (Ca. Lic. # 01807651).

Contacts:

Scott F. McMullin, Ca. Lic. # 01278290, HFF Executive Managing Director, (310) 407-2100, smcmullin@hfflp.com 
Kristen M. Murphy, HFF Associate Director, Marketing(713) 852-3500, krmurphy@hfflp.com