Tad Johnson

Tad Johnson
Managing Director – Acquisitions
Timberlane Partners

As Senior Vice President, Acquisitions, Tad is responsible for all acquisition functions for Timberlane’s Fund vehicles that target existing multifamily assets. This includes deal sourcing, capital structuring, and relationship management.

Tad has worked in institutional real estate investment management since 2011, having closed more than $7B in transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, and equity commitments for development joint-ventures. He has extensive transactions experience in all real estate product types but specializes in multifamily investments. Prior to Joining Timberlane, Tad spent six years at Security Properties where he was responsible for deal sourcing in new territories for the Seattle-based apartment operator. Tad played a meaningful role in the company’s growth in Denver, Nashville and Austin markets having overseen the acquisition of more than 4,000 units. Prior to Security Properties, Tad spent six years at BentallGreenOak (formerly Bentall Kennedy) and sat in the company’s Chicago office where he acquired assets on behalf of the firm’s primary NCREIF-core fund, as well as its separate account institutional clients. In this role, he was responsible for transactions of all real estate product types, with a primary focus on acquisitions in Texas and Midwest markets.

Tad holds an BA in Business Administration from University of Puget Sound, through the school’s selective Business Leadership Program. Tad lives in Seattle’s Greenlake neighborhood and enjoys frequent walks around the lake. Tad and his wife, Liz, are avid road trippers and enjoy exploring the Cascadia, Mexico, and everywhere in between.