Peter Giles, Managing Director, joined Ladera Capital Partners in January 2022. Mr. Giles serves as a member of the Investment Committee. He is responsible for overseeing capital markets strategies and is active in Ladera’s sourcing, investment, and operational activities. In addition, Mr. Giles is leading the DEI and ESG initiatives for the company. Mr. Giles has 34 years of experience in the real estate industry, including from 1998-2021 with Freddie Mac. He held senior leadership… Show more Peter Giles, Managing Director, joined Ladera Capital Partners in January 2022. Mr. Giles serves as a member of the Investment Committee. He is responsible for overseeing capital markets strategies and is active in Ladera’s sourcing, investment, and operational activities. In addition, Mr. Giles is leading the DEI and ESG initiatives for the company. Mr. Giles has 34 years of experience in the real estate industry, including from 1998-2021 with Freddie Mac. He held senior leadership positions across many programs and led the Production & Sales team for the Western and Central regions. Mr. Giles and his teams were responsible for the placement of over $210B of multifamily debt. In addition, he launched the Green Advantage® program at Freddie Mac, which during his tenure funded $62B in loans. He was a member of the company’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) steering committee addressing issues in equity and sustainability. Prior to joining Freddie Mac, Mr. Giles earned a decade of experience in life company commercial lending at Metmor Financial, a wholly owned subsidiary of MetLife Insurance and Mellon Bank.Mr. Giles holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Oklahoma. Show less

Peter oversees several specialty loan offerings in Multifamily including Green Advantage®, Structured Transactions and Large Loans, working with Optigo lenders and their borrowers to create offerings that meet evolving needs. He also directs Production and Sales Operations & Strategy, which includes the Select Sponsor program, while overseeing the OptigoSM network. Peter joined Freddie Mac Multifamily in 1998, after a decade of experience in life company commercial lending and as a Freddie Mac… Show more Peter oversees several specialty loan offerings in Multifamily including Green Advantage®, Structured Transactions and Large Loans, working with Optigo lenders and their borrowers to create offerings that meet evolving needs. He also directs Production and Sales Operations & Strategy, which includes the Select Sponsor program, while overseeing the OptigoSM network. Peter joined Freddie Mac Multifamily in 1998, after a decade of experience in life company commercial lending and as a Freddie Mac lender. Show less

Loan Origination. Chicago Coordinator for Freddie Mac submissions.

Mellon Mortgage Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mellon Bank. Mellon Mortgage acquired Metmor Financial, Inc.

Metmor Financial, a wholly owned subsidiary of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a full service mortgage banking firm.Senior Loan Officer 1992-1995Loan Officer 1991-1992 Appraiser 1989-1991