management team
Steven Firestone
David Brown
Julie Lubin
Tom Hester
Tim Mitchell
George Short
Thomas P. Falatko
Chris Herthel
Jake Farver
Thomas P. Falatko
Senior Vice President – Retail Investments
tfalatko@someracapital.com
Mr. Falatko is the managing principal in Somera’s Washington D.C office, charged with origination, acquisition and asset management of real estate investments and expansion of the company’s investment activities in the Eastern United States. Mr. Falatko brings more than 18 years of real estate experience to the investment team, and has been involved in real estate transactions with an aggregate value of more than $1 billion.

Before joining Somera, Mr. Falatko spent six years and was a Managing Director with Madison Marquette, a national retail real estate company, responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and closing retail real estate projects in the Southeastern United States and Southern California. Prior to Madison Marquette, Mr. Falatko was Director of Acquisitions for Combined Properties, a Washington, D.C.-based private owner and operator of retail properties; a senior executive with Federal Realty Investment Trust, a large, publicly traded REIT; Asset Manager for J.E. Robert Company; and Vice President of Interstate Equities Incorporated. Mr. Falatko holds a Masters degree in Real Estate from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and a Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg. He is a member of the Urban Land Institute and the International Council of Shopping Centers.