Former Global Research Director of DB Real Estate Named to Granite Peak Partners Advisory Board

Wylie Greig, former global director of research for DB Real Estate, (previously RREEF), has been appointed to Granite Peak Partners' Advisory Board. Granite Peak Partners is a real estate investment company with offices in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, California.

LOS ANGELES, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2005 -- Wylie Greig, former global director of research for DB Real Estate, (previously RREEF), has been appointed to Granite Peak Partners' Advisory Board according to Pierre Tada, a founding partner of the real estate investment company with offices in Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, California.

Wylie Greig was the research director for RREEF for 15 years, ending in 2002 when RREEF was acquired by Deutsche Bank. After the acquisition, he assumed responsibility for DB Real Estates research activities around the world. He also sat on the firm's Global Advisory Team which directed the company's worldwide operations. DB Real Estate is the real estate asset management arm of Deutsche Bank. It is the largest real estate advisory firm in the world with more than $40 billion in assets under management

"Wylies significant professional accomplishments coupled with his extensive experience in the real estate industry will provide tremendous benefits to Granite Peak Partners and to that of our clients alike," says Tada.

"I've had the pleasure of working with Pierre in an advisory capacity for many years," says Greig. "I'm very pleased to be able to assist him and his partners [Bruce Savett and Greg Yost at Granite Peak Partners, as they develop a new level of investment advisory services for private investors."

Greig, a land use economist and market analyst for more than 20 years, addresses economic, demographic, social, business and technology issues and their impact on real estate markets in the U.S. and worldwide. He was president of the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) and currently chairs NCREIF's Fund Oversight Committee. He served as a director of the Real Estate Research Institute and is a member of the American Real Estate Society (ARES).

About Granite Peak Partners
Granite Peak Partners is a full service real estate investment firm providing structured real estate investments and 1031 exchanges to qualified individual, agricultural and institutional investors. Target properties are in the $5 million to $40 million-price range primarily in the western United States. For more information, contact Pierre Tada at 805-892-4900, ext. 203 in Santa Barbara, Gregory Yost at 310-821-1600 in Los Angeles or on the web at www.GranitePeakPartners.com.
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