Paul Filtzer Email Address

Director of Property Management

Equity Office owns and operates a national portfolio of premier office buildings in major metropolitan markets across the country. The company is owned by an affiliate of The Blackstone Group, a preeminent global private equity firm.Equity Office was acquired in 2007, bringing Equity Office's portfolio together with other Blackstone office asset holdings, primarily from its acquisitions of CarrAmerica Properties and Trizec Properties. Integrating these predominantly Class A properties under one name - Equity Office - provides Blackstone with an unparalleled real estate platform for future office investments. Our goal is to leverage our national platform to facilitate the seamless acquisition and transition of properties into and out of the portfolio, in support of Blackstone's real estate investments philosophy. We actively manage our assets to ensure not only the best possible customer experience, but also gainful returns for Blackstone's investors.Equity Office is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Real estate professional with decades of experience in all phases of the asset life cycle, including: • Managing complex initiatives and capital projects that create and preserve value• Building and leading collaborative, cross-functional teams that deliver on time within budget• Maximizing asset performance by increasing operational efficiency and efficacy• Studying and reporting on conditions and trends in the market, industry, and macroeconomy• Financial analysis, communication, presentation, negotiation, marketing, and customer service