We will be featuring one of the CARW NextGen participants. There are 24 commercial real estate professionals involved in the program – each with their unique story to share and individual motivation for involvement. This week’s featured NextGen’R is Matt Riesterer.
Name: Matt Riesterer
Title: Asset Manager
Email: mriesterer@luthergrp.com
Phone: (262) 352-2638
Matt Riesterer is from Germantown, WI. He attended Germantown High School and went to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he majored in Real Estate & Urban Land Economics. He interned in many different facets of real estate including property management, lending, and development. The summer before his senior year he interned with Luther Group, and after graduating in May of 2020, he began working for the company full time. He is currently an Asset Manager responsible for managing our portfolio of assets in addition to, assisting with the sourcing of new projects.
Q: What do you enjoy the most about commercial real estate?
A: The fact that every deal is unique and requires creativity and diverse strategies to get them across the finish line. I also greatly value the many relationships built along the way.
Q: What is the best piece of advice you have received?
A: The best investment you can make is an investment in yourself.
Q: What is your favorite quote?
A: “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you are usually right.”
Q: Where did you grow up?
A: Germantown, WI
Q: What was cool you were growing up but isn’t cool now?
A: Crocs- depending on who you ask.
Q: What’s your favorite place to travel to?
A: The Wisconsin Northwoods
Q: What do you hope to get out of your membership with CARW?
A: I hope to build lasting relationships and learn from some of the best in the industry.