Jason Morehouse joined the acquisitions team at Ellis Partners in 2004 and has primary responsibility for the sourcing, pricing, structuring, due diligence investigation, and closing of investment opportunities.

Prior to joining Ellis Partners, Jason served in the Capital Transactions Group of Maier Siebel Baber (at the time a subsidiary of U.S. Trust and Charles Schwab), where he managed the purchase and sale of over $300 million of office and industrial properties around the Western U.S. on behalf of the firm’s managed funds.  Previously, Jason was responsible for raising joint venture equity for both private and public real estate firms, first as an Associate in the Real Estate Capital Markets Group at Arthur Andersen, then as Manager, Investment Banking at Property Capital.  Prior experience also includes three years in Ernst & Young’s Assurance & Advisory Services Group.

Jason holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles and an M.B.A., with an emphasis in real estate and finance, from the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley.  He is an active member of the Urban Land Institute.