James McCraren
Senior Manager
Development
EMAILAs Senior Development Manager, James focuses on all aspects of the multifamily development and acquisition processes including financial analysis, negotiating and structuring agreements, due diligence, entitlements and permitting, design, selecting and managing consultants, construction, close-out, and asset management.
James has over 10 years of experience in commercial real estate spread across the development and commercial banking industries. Prior to joining SeaLevel, James worked for a prominent Puget Sound developer, and prior to that worked in the real estate development and banking industries in Chicago. Throughout his career James has worked on a variety of asset types and classes, everything from luxury for-sale condominiums and townhomes to Class-A office projects to high-rise multifamily projects.
James holds a BS from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Washington. He enjoys long hikes throughout the PNW with his wife and dog, listening to new music and playing guitar, and traveling and trying new foods.