Strae Advisory Services LLC Information

Strae Advisory Services, LLC was formed in early 2016. Mark Tompkins' 20-year career in real estate within the Denver market has allowed him to form an intricate network of professionals whom Mark is proud to call friends and colleagues. For over 15 years, Mark held senior positions in two private real estate development firms based in Denver. While working with private developers, Mark was involved in the financing and delivery of over 1,400 residential units, consisting primarily of condominiums and townhomes, ranging from workforce to high end product throughout the metro area. He also was involved in the delivery of more than 1 million square feet of commercial space. Mark has been intimately involved in financing and operations of multiple metropolitan districts in various municipalities including Denver, Littleton, Westminster, Englewood, and Lakewood. The overall total financings Mark has participated in structuring and executing is in excess of $1 billion. During two separate periods spanning more than four years, Mark held redevelopment positions for the Denver Urban Renewal Authority ("DURA"). Mark was responsible for underwriting DURA's potential participation on dozens of proposed projects spanning the gamut of residential, retail, hospitality and office uses. He regularly served as the developer's primary contact throughout negotiations with DURA, and worked to craft the terms and conditions of DURA's assistance. Mark is currently advising clients including the City and County of Denver on its ambitious redevelopment of the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Another current client is Starwood Capital, the owner of Belmar in Lakewood: a 103-acre mixed use project with over 700,000 sf of retail, and 300,000 sf of office uses, along with over 1,300 residential rental and for-sale units.