Cityview Taps Multifamily Veteran Franco for Asset Management

Cityview has appointed Gabi Franco as its new managing director of asset management. Franco's extensive experience, spanning over two decades in leading institutional multifamily platforms, will be instrumental in overseeing the firm's development and value-add assets. This strategic hire supports Cityview's national expansion and its evolving investment strategy.

Franco will collaborate closely with Cityview's internal teams, including construction and property management, to enhance operational excellence. His expertise in acquisition strategy, capital deployment, and asset-level decision-making, with a portfolio value exceeding $11 billion, is highly valued. Notably, Franco has a keen interest in integrating new technologies and artificial intelligence into real estate operations.

Prio to joining Cityview, Franco held significant roles at Interstate Development and Carmel Partners. At Carmel Partners, he provided strategic oversight for a vast multifamily portfolio exceeding 20,000 units and contributed to the firm's investment committee, including the rollout of AI-powered performance dashboards.