Management Team 

Yahav Dinai

Asset Management 

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Mr. Dinai is the founder and managing member of California Private Capital Group. Mr. Dinai is in charge of the group’s operations in the US, investor’s relations, assets management and ties to the Jewish community in the Silicon Valley. 

 

He brings over 15 years of experience in public accounting, financial management, strategic planning and execution for technology firms while holding a variety of prior leadership roles in Pricewaterhousecoopers and Ernst & Young, two of the world's largest accounting firms. Mr. Dinai is currently also a regional partner at SOAProjects, an accounting and IT risk advisory services firm, rated 7th largest CPA firm in the Silicon Valley, California. 

 

Over the years, Mr. Dinai was actively involved as a general partner in real estate transactions involving the acquisition, financing, marketing and management of residential and commercial real estate. 

 

Mr. Dinai is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he received his graduate's degree in economics and accounting from the Tel Aviv University, Israel and his master degree in law (LLM) from the Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

David Shaffer

Acquisitions and Strategy

 

With 15 plus solid years of experience in commercial real estate Mr. Shaffer is in charge of Acquisitions and Strategy at California Private Capital Group. He is also indirectly in charge of managing more than 3,500 units in the DFW region. 

 

Mr. Shaffer began his career by working for a local residential developer in Texas and quickly started his own business as a sub-contractor in real estate development. Worked also for few years for Ed Berrong Real Estate, focusing on both commercial and multifamily sales. Upon entering the Dallas/Fort Worth MSA at Marcus & Millichap, working as a commercial multi-family broker, Mr. Shaffer exceeded expectations and was recognized as the "top producer" in 2001 for the Dallas office. He continued his success there for four years before being approached by GVA Cawley and asked to head up the investment sales team. Mr. Shaffer continued to prove himself as a "top producer" while managing a sales team during his advancement with the company. 

 

Based on a proven track record in performing and closing complex real estate transactions. Mr. Shaffer went on to establish Wellington Realty where he currently serves as a Managing Partner.  In Mr. Shaffer’s 15+ years in commercial real estate, he has closed $700 Million in transactions.

 

Mr. Shaffer holds a Bachelors of Business in Administration Finance, Graduate Finance Certificate and Masters in Entrepreneurship from SMU, Cox School of Business.

 

Professional Affiliations:

Certified Commercial Investment Member - CCIM Texas Real Estate Council - TREC

North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors - 

NTCAR National Multi-Housing Council - NMHC

International Council of Shopping Centers - ICSC 

Urban Land Institute - ULI

Mark Nusbaum

Operations 

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Mr. Nusbaum is in charge of Operations and Property Management at California Private Capital Group, currently in charge of managing more than 3,500 units in the DFW region. 

 

Mr. Nusbaum has 13+ years of property management and ownership experience. As former CEO and manager of Texas Family Mortgage, Mr. Nusbaum led an effort to have successfully purchased, managed, and sold numerous properties in both the DFW area and South Florida region. 

 

Mark brings a hands-on approach, playing an integral role in the day-to-day operations of each property managed by him. Having witnessed the demise of many properties because of poorly chosen management teams, Mark set forth to create the type of management company that would impress any multi-family owner.

 

Mark has led a team which has instituted the systems, personnel, and metrics needed to maximize operational efficiency and asset values. Property managers, assistant managers, leasing agents, and maintenance personnel are educated, trained, and developed within a very proactive system of protocols and procedures to deliver superior operation results and are held accountable to these results.

 

Mark formulates all budgets; using variance analysis reports, he breaks down the reasons for successes and failures of each property and then institutes the right course of action. He reviews all costs and expenses and works with his specialized marketing team to drive rents high through detailed Market Rent Analysis.

 

Mr. Nusbaum holds a Bachelors of Business in Accounting from the University of North Texas

 

Affiliations & Certifications :

Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (AAGD)

Apartment Association of Tarrant County