MYRON LIEBERMAN

PRINCIPAL, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & FOUNDER

MHE’s principal, Myron Lieberman, founded MHE in 1968 and since that time has acquired, developed and managed in excess of $500 million of multi-family, commercial, office and industrial real estate. MHE’s conglomerate spans throughout Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Oregon, Washington, and North Carolina.

Mr. Lieberman began his real estate career in 1968 by building and managing a chain of private preschools in Southern California and Southern Nevada, which his son continues to manage so that Mr. Lieberman can focus on real estate holdings. By 1978, Mr. Lieberman constructed over 40 custom homes, numerous industrial buildings and strip malls, and personally managed a portfolio of 500 apartments units. Mr. Lieberman has experienced multiple market cycles including the RTC days of the early 1990s.

Mr. Lieberman has extensive experience turning around troubled properties and creating value through management and capital investment of properties in all market cycles. He takes great personal pride in all projects and continues to personally oversee all assets.

Mr. Lieberman holds a J.D. and regularly works with the California Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Center to mediate lawsuits. In addition, Mr. Lieberman donates time and money to the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles and has personally facilitated a successful micro-loan program.

NATE AKIVA

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Mr. Akiva joined MHE Real Estate in mid-2008 after practicing law for five years with the prominent real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols and Meeks in Century City. During Mr. Akiva’s tenure at Pircher, he focused his efforts on real estate purchase, sale and loan transactions, as well as joint ventures and workouts.

Prior to attending law school, Mr. Akiva worked as a management consultant with Accenture and ICG Commerce, helping large businesses create better, more effective supply chains. One of his primary clients was Harrah’s Entertainment, where his team built a strategic sourcing group from the ground up. Mr. Akiva spear-headed sourcing for the design and construction group where he bulk-sourced (and taught the internal team how to strategically source) all of Harrah’s furniture, fixtures and equipment. Mr. Akiva’s efficiencies in sourcing continue to be leveraged by the multi-billion dollar company.

Mr. Akiva holds a  J.D. from UCLA and a B.S. in finance from the University of Southern California. He is active in numerous local charity groups and spends all of his spare time with his young family.

KRISTE BUCK

Ms. Buck joined MHE Real Estate in 2011 and has been in the apartment industry for over 20 years, serving in various capacities. Kriste oversees all of MHE’s properties in the greater Seattle area, and in addition to day to day management, she manages all staffing, supports acquisitions, and manages all construction projects in the area. She is tenacious in all that she does and runs a “tight ship” up there.
Ms. Buck is active in the community, loves the outdoors, but mostly enjoys spending time with her young daughter.

TIFFANY PAYTON

Ms. Payton joined MHE Real Estate in 2017 and runs our Southern California portfolio. Tiffany oversees all day to day management, maintenance, supports acquisitions and dispositions, and manages all construction projects in the area. In addition, she functions as lead accountant on several properties.
Ms. Payton is a graduation of California State University Northridge, is active in the community and spends all of her free time with her young family.