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VESTIS GROUP | PHOENIX MULTIFAMILY BROKERAGE TEAM

Vestis Group is the broker of choice for individuals and institutions investing in multifamily, residential and commercial real estate throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan Area and across the state of Arizona. Our advisors assist clients in the acquisition, disposition, leasing and asset management of multifamily, residential and commercial investment assets, including, apartments, retail, office, industrial, residential income and single-family investments. In the field of housing, Vestis Group’s principals have developed, built, rehabilitated, constructed, improved, managed, and sold thousands of apartment units, condos, single-family homes and home sites.


Natan Jacobs | Vestis Group | Phoenix Multifamily Real Estate Broker | 602-281-6202
NATAN JACOBS | PRINCIPAL, DESIGNATED BROKER | MULTIFAMILY

Natan Jacobs is designated broker, principal and co-founder of Vestis Group, Arizona’s leading multifamily real estate brokerage, investment and development firm. Natan is also a principal and co-founder of MODE Apartments + Homes, a privately-owned, fully-integrated real estate investment firm focused on acquiring, owning, developing and managing multi-family investment and single-family residential properties across Arizona. Throughout his 20+ year career he has specialized in small to mid sized apartment transactions and has sold and closed marketed and off-market Arizona multi-family investment properties, comprising of 6,275+ units, with a total sales volume in excess of $368,000,000.

In 2012, Natan was recognized as a Top Deal Maker in Phoenix by Loopnet, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOOP), operator of the most heavily trafficked commercial real estate marketplace online with more than 5 million registered members and more than 2 million unique monthly visitors, as reported by Google Analytics.

Natan has successfully worked with a wide variety of clients including national affordable housing developers, institutional owners, regional owners, syndicators, local owner operators, family trusts, receivers, note servicers, regional lenders and local banks. Natan attended Arizona State University and currently resides in Phoenix with his wife and two children.

Natan holds an Arizona Real Estate Broker’s License and is a member of Phoenix REALTORS (PAR), the Arizona Association of REALTORS (AAR), and the National Association of REALTORS (NAR).

In addition, Natan enjoys coaching his sons’ Arcadia Little League baseball teams and serving as a volunteer coach for Camelback High School’s varsity baseball team and Veritas Preparatory Academy’s middle school baseball teams.

License #BR525576000 | Professional Profile


Matt Morrell | Vestis Group | Arizona Commercial Real Estate BrokerMATT MORRELL | PRESIDENT | RETAIL

Matt Morrell joined Vestis Group in 2016 to form its new retail development and brokerage platform. Prior to joining Vestis Group, Matt served as President of De Rito Partners Inc. overseeing 20 retail brokers and 180 listings. Prior to that, Matt served as Executive Vice President of De Rito Partners Inc. where he oversaw the leasing and marketing of 45 company-owned commercial real estate assets, totaling over 2 million square-feet of retail space. For over 14-years, Matt Morrell has represented national, regional and local tenants with their expansion plans in Arizona.

In 2010, Matt was recognized as a Top Retail Leasing Broker with the prestigious Costar Power Broker Award by CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP), the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces.

Matt graduated from Arizona State University with a Business and Communications degree and is a native of Arizona. Matt currently holds an Arizona Department of Real Estate Salesperson’s License and has been a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers for over 10 years.

License #SA582293000 | Professional Profile


Jeff Li | Vestis Group | Phoenix Real Estate | 602-281-6202JEFF LI | ASSOCIATE | RESIDENTIAL

Jeff Li joined Vestis Group in 2021 to help grow its residential sales and investments platform. Jeff has been an active real estate investor for many years and has extensive experience buying, renovating, leasing and selling single family homes, townhomes and condos in Central Phoenix and the Southeast Valley, including cabins and vacation homes in Prescott and Heber/Overgaard in Northern Arizona. Prior to joining Vestis Group, Jeff recently retired with over 21 years of service with the City of Phoenix Police Department.

In Jeff’s 21+ years of Law Enforcement, he held the position of Patrol Officer, Tactical Training Instructor at the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy and Investigative Detective in Property Crimes and Organized Crimes. Jeff has also received many awards such as the Metal of Merit and the Chief award for his service and dedication. The investigative skills, positive attitude and desire to succeed in Jeff’s years with the Phoenix Police Department has made his attention to detail and customer service above par.

As a licensed REALTOR, Jeff is devoted to bringing the same customer service and attitude that he has demonstrated over his extraordinary career in law enforcement to his clients and the team at Vestis Group. Jeff is dedicated to his clients and holds their fiduciary responsibilities to the highest level. Jeff’s knowledge of the Phoenix Metro Area is also above standard as well as his knowledge of the surrounding city.

Jeff graduated from Ottawa University with a Public Safety Management and Leadership Degree as well as an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice from Rio Salado College. Jeff currently resides in Arcadia with his wife and daughter.

Jeff holds an Arizona Real Estate Salesperson’s license and is a member of Phoenix REALTORS (PAR), the Arizona Association of REALTORS (AAR), and the National Association of REALTORS (NAR).

In addition, Jeff is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and is a State Certified Firearms Instructor.

License #SA698244000 | | Professional Profile


About Vestis Group

Vestis Group is a leading investment real estate sales and advisory services firm with a proven track-record of providing value added brokerage services coupled with innovative and ongoing real estate investment strategies.

Our mission is to ensure that owners and investors receive the most efficient research, marketing, real estate consultation and transaction services available. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver added value to our clients by building uncompromising and long-lasting relationships with our partners.

Vestis Group serves multifamily, residential and commercial property owners and investors with a full suite of commercial real estate services, including Buyer Representation, Tenant Representation, Landlord Representation, Investment Sales, Restaurant & Entertainment Leasing, Specialty Leasing, Asset Management, Project & Development Services, Research and Consulting.

For more information, please contact Vestis Group at 602-281-6202 or Email Us.