Paul DeCrescentis is President and founder of DePaul Real Estate Investment Group, Inc., a Denver-based real estate mortgage/investment brokerage firm. The company specializes in arranging the aquisition, sale and financing for retail, office, industrial and multifamily properties throughout the country.

Mr. DeCrescentis has also been a principal in numerous development and redevelopment projects. Recent projects include the redevelopment of a city block in Olde Town Littleton, Colorado, residential land development in South Carolina, and development of Bromley Interstate Business Park in Brighton, Colorado.

Mr. DeCrescentis started his career in 1984 with Security Pacific Mortgage as a commercial real estate loan originator and was recognized as one of their top producers in the nation in 1985 and 1986. In 1988, Mr. DeCrescentis joined the SullivanHayes Companies, a prominent retail developer and leasing company. During his tenure at SullivanHayes, Mr. DeCrescentis specialized in tenant and landlord representation, and sales of investment properties. From SullivanHayes, Mr. DeCrescentis joined Realty Funding Group, LLC in 1994. As Vice Presidient of Realty Funding Group, LLC, he raised equity, arranged debt and facilitated the sale and acquisition of all commercial types.

With this background, he formed DePaul Real Estate Investment Group, Inc. in 2000. The company is growing under his leadership and has been successful since its inception.

Mr. DeCrescentis has devloped numerous key relationships with various lenders and investors during his 26-year career. He has completed sales, financing and leasing transactions totaling over $2 billion.

Paul DeCrescentis is a Denver native and graduate of Colorado State University with a B.S. in Business Administration with a double concentration of finance and real estate.

Jarod Pate joined DePaul Real Estate Investment Group, Inc. in 2006 after graduating from the University of Colorado where he earned a Bachelor's of Science degree from the Leeds School of Business.   His studies at Leeds focused on commercial real estate investment, finance and development. 

 Prior to joining DePaul, Jarod worked with Johnson Capital Group, a national commercial mortgage banking firm where he assisted with property inspections and financial analysis for the loan servicing group, monitoring over $300 million in collateralized assets.  In addition to loan servicing, he assisted in commercial mortgage origination.

At DePaul, Jarod has further employed his skills and is proficient in commercial real estate, evaluation, marketing and asset management. 

Since joining DePaul, Jarod has been instrumental in structuring and completing approximately $250 million in loans, $115 million in property sales,  and lease transactions valued at approximately $15 million.  He brings tremendous value to his clients through counseling them on strategic decisions pertaining to location, development, financing, tenant mix and other aspects of real estate investment. 

Jarod is a real estate broker licensed by the Colorado Division of Real Estate, a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, a member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties, and serves on the Exclusive Committee of the Brighton Economic Development Corporation.

Jarod lives in Littleton with his lovely wife Kristen and dogs Maverick and Hurley.  He is an active outdoors enthusiast, spending time off skiing, hunting, fishing and hiking. 

Tina Winslow joined the commercial real estate industry after graduating from Barnes Business College in 1992 as a receptionist/office manager for a local brokerage firm. 

From March 2000 through December 2007, Tina worked for DePaul Real Estate Group, Inc.  and was involved with acquisitions and financing of transactions.  She was responsible for the initial underwriting of new commercial listings and loan requests and helped facilitate over 40+ closings. 

Re-joining DePaul Real Estate Investment Group in November 2010, Tina prides herself as being a "bridge" between the brokers and their clients, assisting in maintaining superior customer service and communication for every real estate transaction. 

Tina lives in Aurora and is a devoted animal lover.  She enjoys spending time gardening, decorating, and taking care of her four dogs. 

Matthew Watson joined DePaul real Estate Investment Group, Inc. in 2008 as an intern while completing his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a double concentration in Finance-Real Estate and a minor in Business Ethics and Legal Studies at the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business. Upon graduation in the Spring of 2010, Matthew became a full time member of DePaul Real Estate Investment Group, Inc. In Fall 2010, Matthew received the Colorado Real Estate Brokerage license. He focuses on research, business development and marketing, with a new concentration in retail/office leasing.