ESSENTIAL HOUSING SOLUTIONS

Value | Expertise | Innovation

Our Purpose

Pacific Housing Partners focuses on three related business objectives:

1

Financial Structures

Creating innovative financial partnerships and structures that are cost-effective and user-friendly for real estate owners while providing competitive, risk-adjusted yields for investors and lenders.
2

Modular Mainstreaming

Driving best practices that support the growth and mainstreaming of modular affordable housing development, credit, and finance.
3

Economic Mobility

Leading the implementation of social service programming that partners with individuals and families to increase their economic mobility and wellbeing.

Mezzanine Debt Origination

for Multi-Family Housing

Private Capital

Equity Structures

for Multi-Family Housing

Disaster Recovery

Single-Family Homes

Accessory Dwelling Units

Good Neighbor

Temporary Housing

Modular Amenity Buildings

The Team

President & CEO

Mindy Rex

Mindy Rex is President and CEO of Pacific Housing Partners where she optimizes capital structures through her strong private and institutional debt and equity relationships and builds strategic partnerships focused on addressing today’s critical lack of affordable, safe, and healthy housing. From 2013 through 2019, she held the role of COO at The Pacific Companies, a vertically integrated family of companies owned by accomplished developer and housing policy strategist, Caleb Roope.
At The Pacific Companies, Mindy led the company’s project management, private capital, and closing/legal/finance teams through a significant expansion in the company’s affordable and market rate housing production. As of January 2020, Mindy continues with The Pacific Companies as EVP of Development and launched MR Partners, LLC so she could broaden her strategic offers to others in the industry with the aim of pushing collaboration and innovation in affordable, workforce, and senior housing.
Prior to 2013, Mindy was a Vice President with Wells Fargo Bank's Community Lending & Investment Division for many years after learning the affordable housing business as a Relationship Manager for NOAH, a non-profit consortium of banks focused on affordable housing. Mindy earned a B.S. in Finance and graduated magna cum laude from Portland State University in 2004.
Communications Manager

Jillian Herrold

Jillian Herrold is an Eagle native with a passion for storytelling and community engagement. She is recent graduate from Chapman University, where she studied public relations and advertising. Over the summer she wrote dozens of articles for a nonprofit investigative news agency about the environment, housing, land development and local politics. She continues making an impact at PHP with her skills in research, writing and media relations.
Project Manager

Brie Katz

Brie Katz is a team leadership and start-up operations professional skilled in developing high-performing teams and creating systems to support organizational success. She is passionate about addressing health disparities through work that centers housing, education, and upward economic mobility.
Prior to joining Pacific Housing Partners, Brie was Head of Operations for CollegeAdvisor.com and director of their pro bono services offering comprehensive college admissions support for high school seniors. In addition, Brie coached at the NCAA Division I level for 13+ years, consulted across a diverse set of higher education and athletic programs, and worked as an analyst in the mortgage-backed securities industry.
Brie graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in finance from Hofstra University and a master's degree in Health Education from Teachers College at Columbia University in New York City.
Human Resources Manager

Sarah Hess

Sarah Hess is an energetic multi-unit leader and certified human resources professional with experience in multiple facets of human resources, leadership and administration, including project management, process improvement, performance management, training and development, recruitment, succession planning, and employee relations. She is known for her ability to drive results while providing exceptional levels of service and improving employee recruitment, engagement and retention, while having the ability to work successfully in a team environment and communicate effectively and professionally with executive leadership, management and coworkers with integrity and confidentiality.
Director of Education

Gwen Gates

Gwen Gates is currently an adjunct instructor at University of Illinois - Chicago and University of the Potomac - Chicago Campus whose courses support English language learners to assimilate to and succeed within the U.S. academic environment. She has designed research, curriculum, and assessments through the BYU Department of Linguistics and English Language, and has experience as a one-on-one and collaborative instructor in a variety of international educational environments. Additionally, Gwen speaks Korean and Spanish.
Director of Operations

Andrew Fast

Andrew Fast is an individual who takes initiative and exceeds expectations- is consistent, focused, and engaged. Andrew’s background is in sales, small business consulting, and project development. He received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Boise State University and has led sales teams to national merit. Andrew is passionate about providing exceptional levels of service and detail in all phases of business and development.

Get In Touch

Email:
mindy@pacifichp.com

Phone:
971-271-0608