Alan Ackerman is a highly experienced real estate professional, co-founder, and CEO of Equity Land Group (ELG). With over 20 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate, Alan is responsible for leading the strategic expansion of ELG's objectives. As the leader of the company, he is responsible for overseeing all of the firm's activities, from deal sourcing and deal structure to contract execution. Alan's expertise in real estate is unparalleled, as he has successfully built several high-volume real estate businesses/teams throughout his career. He possesses a comprehensive understanding of land rezoning & development, builder lot takedown, complex term negotiations, and marketing efforts. Alan has worked with a diverse range of clients, including national and regional home builders, developers, and investors. Alan has closed 75 land transactions of various sizes throughout the Texas market within a 5-year time period and closed over $635 million in land sales in his career. His ability to negotiate complex terms and his keen eye for identifying profitable opportunities has earned him a reputation as one of the most successful real estate professionals within his industry. Aside from his work at Equity Land Group, Alan enjoys spending time with his family. He currently resides in Rockwall, TX, with his wife, son, and daughter.