Steve graduated the University of Texas at Austin in 1985 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and worked several years as a geotechnical and materials testing engineer for Professional Services Industries in south Florida and Texas. In 1988, he returned to Austin and joined American Realty Analysts as a commercial real estate appraiser, specializing in multifamily properties.
He founded Burlington Ventures, Inc. (BVI) in 1992 to be a real estate investment company focused on renovating and developing multifamily projects in the Central Austin area. Shortly thereafter, brokerage and property management were added to BVI’s service offerings. Over the following 30+ years, Steve’s professional passion has been solving complex real estate challenges for clients and investment partners by identifying, acquiring, improving, and operating some of Austin’s premier projects.
Steve is a member of St. Austin Catholic Church, West Austin Youth Association, UT Chancellor’s Council, and active in various civic, educational, and charitable organizations in Austin.