Helping founders and families quietly build resilient real estate and capital portfolios.
John Barry's Bio:
John Barry's Experience:
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Principal at Teton Pacific Partners
March 2020 - Present | SingaporeAdvise entrepreneurial families and private investors on capital deployment strategies across alternative real estate investments, private credit structures, and emerging market opportunities. Operating across Singapore, Manila, and Denver markets, with focus on cross-border investment structures and private market opportunities for clients deploying capital between Asia-Pacific and North American markets. Focus areas include complex capital structures for high-net-worth individuals, multi-entity tax-efficient ownership strategies, and operational business investments requiring hands-on advisory beyond traditional wealth management services. Maintain active investor network across residential development, commercial real estate, and mortgage-backed investment structures. Coordinate with client legal, tax, and accounting teams to structure transactions and ongoing portfolio management.
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Executive Director at Houz Mortgage
February 2017 - Present | Denver, Colorado, United StatesFounded and maintain ownership of residential mortgage lending operation serving Colorado and national markets. Business provides ongoing market intelligence, deal flow visibility, and direct lending capabilities for private capital deployment strategies. Operations managed by dedicated leadership team. Personal focus on capital markets relationships, strategic partnerships with real estate developers and institutional investors, and identification of investment opportunities across residential lending portfolios. Maintain NMLS licensing and regulatory compliance across mortgage origination, capital markets, and investor relations functions.
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Director of Capital Markets at Revelation Homes
March 2022 - December 2023 | Boise, Idaho, United StatesDirected capital sourcing and investor relations for privately-held residential development company. Managed relationships with institutional investors and family offices deploying capital into Western US residential development. Structured investment partnerships for multi-project residential pipeline. Coordinated with principal investors on due diligence, capital deployment schedules, and ongoing project governance. Experience covered debt and equity structures across ground-up development and land acquisition strategies. Projects included build-for-rent communities, entry-level single-family developments, and mixed-use residential portfolios across Idaho and intermountain West markets.
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Member Board of Directors at Kapital Partners, LLC
August 2012 - March 2022 | Miami, FLBoard governance and investment strategy for private investment partnership focused on emerging market opportunities and technology-driven sectors. Participated in capital allocation decisions, portfolio company oversight, and limited partner relations. Experience included strategic repositioning of investment focus areas, risk management framework development, and partnership structuring with co-investors across multi-fund platform. Worked with fund management on sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio construction across technology, real estate, and growth equity strategies. Served during period of significant portfolio expansion and geographic diversification into Latin American and Asian emerging markets. Contributed to investment committee decisions spanning early-stage technology investments through late-stage growth equity opportunities.
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Supervising Associate - International Tax Editor at Ernst & Young (China) Advisory Limited
August 2012 - July 2013 | Shanghai City, ChinaPerformed complex tax analysis and tax writing, editing and updating for assigned publications. Edited contributed content for Tax Management Portfolios, Advisors, Journals, and other publications, for substantive accuracy, spelling, grammar, and format. Analyzed complex tax developments and updated publications for such developments by adding, deleting, or modifying content to reflect relevant developments. Wrote copy that summarized complex tax developments for inclusion in news and development publications. Screened cases, legislation, regulations, and other tax developments and identified those that had a significant impact or potential impact on publication content. Develop and maintain knowledge of issues and developments in tax area. Participate in special projects and performing other duties as assigned.
John Barry's Education:
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The University of Arizona
Bachelor of ArtsConcentration: Business AdministrationActivities: Summa Cum Laude | GPA 4.0 - Golden Key International Honour Society, Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society -
Colorado State University-Pueblo
1999 – 2001Concentration: Biology Pre-medical -
Colorado State University - Pueblo
1999 – 2001Activities: · Kappa Sigma Fraternity
John Barry's Interests & Activities:
Real estate development and adaptive reuse, Private credit and structured finance, Portfolio design for cash flow and resiliency, Business operations, systems, and automation, Leadership psychology and team performance, Aviation, travel
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