About
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Benjamin Roper is a results-driven REIT Specialist, recognized for his expertise in 721 exchange (UPREIT) transactions and real estate business development. His career began in property management at RangeWater Real Estate, where he rose from leasing to leading the innovation department. He later joined Bonaventure, focusing on deal sourcing and structuring for developers, property owners, and family offices. Benjamin leverages his real estate investment experience and strong industry relationships to grow the REIT portfolio, securing complex transactions that align with the firm’s strategic vision. A graduate of The University of the South, Benjamin is also an Eagle Scout, avid watersports enthusiast, and part of a family legacy in real estate development.
