Vista Investment Group
Vista Investment Group, LLC ("Vista") is a privately held real estate investment firm, engaged in the acquisition and active management of approximately 1,100 apartment units and 750,000 sq. ft. of commercial property throughout California and the Pacific Northwest.
Real Estate Specialization
| Multifamily |
| Office |
| Mixed-use |
Investment Type
| Acquisition/Fee Simple |
| Multi-property portfolios |
Investment Style
| Value-add |
Jonathan Barach
Jonathan J. Barach, President of Vista, oversees all investment activities of the firm and is responsible for its growth. Prior to founding Vista, Jonathan was a Manager at Barclays Capital Real Estate in Los Angeles where he originated debt financing for institutional private equity funds and local operators including CMBS, mezzanine, bridge, and JV equity structures. Previously, he was an Associate at FTI Consulting in their downtown LA office, a publicly-traded turnaround, valuation, and distressed advisory firm. Jonathan is also a Chartered Financial Analyst. The principals directly oversee all investment functions, including acquisition, due diligence, financing, asset management and disposition, and commit their own capital to every deal.
Philip Barach
Philip A. Barach, CEO and Managing Member, is also the co-founder and President of Doubleline Capital LP, an LA-based money management company with over $100 billion of assets under management. Prior to founding Doubleline, Philip was a Group Managing Director at TCW Group, where he managed investment portfolios in excess of $40 billion. Previously, he served as the Principal Fixed Income Officer at CalPERS. The principals directly oversee all investment functions, including acquisition, due diligence, financing, asset management and disposition, and commit their own capital to every deal.
Nick Clement
Nick Clement, Vice President, is in charge of managing the firm's multifamily portfolio and assists in new acquisitions. Prior to joining Vista, Nick was the Acquisitions Manager at Starpoint Properties, a real estate investment and operating company based in Los Angeles. While at Starpoint, Nick completed over $325 million in transactions.