Colin Atkinson VP Real Estate Development
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Colin Atkinson

Vice President, Real Estate Development


As Vice President of Real Estate Development, Colin leads a team that oversees the long-term vision of the multifamily portfolio excluding the syndicated tax credit portfolio. His team's responsibilities include project management of any debt/financing, acquisitions, dispositions, investor relations, rehabilitation, and non-tax credit new development related decisions. Also included in the responsibilities are providing financial and project management support for property management initiatives and making strategic decisions on Section 8 HAP contracts.

In his role at Glick, Colin most enjoys helping the company for challenges and take advantage of opportunities. His work gives him great pride because it helps ensure that Glick is in a strong position to fulfill its corporate social responsibility to the communities that its residents call home.

Prior to joining Glick, Colin was a commercial real estate broker for Marcus & Millichap for six years, where he specialized in the sale of multi-family housing throughout the Midwest.

Colin serves on several nonprofit boards and committees and is currently the President of the United States Tennis Association - Midwest Section. He was also instrumental in the creation of EntouRaj for Kids an event aimed to bring professional tennis back to Indianapolis, and provide fundraising for a youth reading program and equipment grants for Indiana high school tennis teams. He also serves as a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Workforce Housing Committee.

Colin graduated from Clemson University with a degree in financial management and was a member of the men’s varsity tennis team. Colin is an avid networker who enjoys coaching his daughters’ soccer teams, playing tennis, and traveling around the country with his family.



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