Our Team

David is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Golden Bee Properties, overseeing the acquisition and asset management of the real estate portfolio, managing the investment, property management and development teams, and creating strategic partnerships with investors from around the globe.
Candice is the Chief Operating Officer of Golden Bee Properties, overseeing all day-to-day operations, auditing accounting and preparing monthly reports and meetings with client property owners, managing budgets for active construction projects and acting as the liason with all of our banking and lending partners.
Martin is the Construction & Design Officer of Golden Bee Properties, leading the design of the company's development projects from pre-development stages to finishing touches, conducting visits of active construction sites, communicating the company's vision to subcontractors, strategizing the design of unit turnovers, as well as creating and monitoring construction budgets.
Isaac is the founder and Chairman of Golden Bee Properties, serving in an advisory capacity for all legal and contractual matters, as well as consulting on the business's strategic growth efforts including prospective acquisitions and dispositions.
Jonathan is the Chief Development Officer of Golden Bee Properties, overseeing the company's real estate development efforts, working along side his partners and third parties to direct all construction efforts, as well as creating and monitoring construction budgets.

David Berneman

Chief Executive Officer

David is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Golden Bee Properties, overseeing the acquisition and asset management of the real estate portfolio, managing the investment, property management and development teams, and creating strategic partnerships with investors from around the globe.

Education

  • BA/BS, University of California, Berkeley (Cal)
  • MA, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
15+ Years of Industry Experience

Select Experience

  • Registered LEED Professional
  • Licensed California Real Estate Broker & General Contractor
  • Board Member of the Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative
  • UCLA Lecturer

Additional Languages

  • Spanish

Golden Bee Senior Staff

Jamie SmucklerSenior Associate | Asset Management
Los Angeles, CA
Joseph PerazaDirector | Maintenance
Los Angeles, CA
Erik LinartasDirector | Leasing
Los Angeles, CA
Kwang KimAssociate | Asset Management
Los Angeles, CA
Jenn GersDirector | Construction & Design
Los Angeles, CA

Golden Bee Team

Dina AlfiSenior Associate | Accounting
Xander BrennanIT Administrator
Rafael FarfanSupervisor | Maintenance
Daisy GomezResident Manager
Michael HindmanSupervisor | Maintenance
Parjanya MishraSenior Accounting Associate
Cesar NaranjoAssociate | Accounting
Michael O’MalleyProject Manager | Construction
Kenneth PantigAssistant Resident Manager
Marisol RodriguezResident Manager
Cynthia RuizAssistant Resident Manager
Melissa SanchezResident Manager
Maria SandovalSenior Associate | Maintenance
Erika WoodsonResident Manager
Tabitha HartlageAdministrative Assistant
Patricia HernandezOffice Manager
Robert RubioLeasing Agent
Jenny Acyangan SalmanAssociate | Maintenance
Reina Marie Reyes VillapandoAssociate | Leasing

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