John Tilsch is a Director in Greystone’s Chicago office. John has been working in commercial real estate for +15 years. He currently leads Greystone’s national Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Loan Assumption platform, focused on new client development. Prior to taking on this role in 2023, John did multifamily loan originations for 10 years with a focus on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Bridge, CMBS and FHA.
Before joining Greystone, John worked as an Asset Manager for Mid-America Real Estate, where he oversaw a multi-billion dollar retail real estate portfolio in downtown Chicago, advising clients on leasing, buy/hold strategy and operational initiatives to maximize profits.
John has served on the Boards of the Bay Area Mortgage Association and the Magnificent Mile Association. He is currently a member of the MBA. He has a BA in Economics and Managerial Studies from Vanderbilt University.
