Our Team
MATTHEW FIRTH
Managing Director / Education : BS Finance, BS Business Management - University of Arizona
Matthew has 21 years of experience as a real estate investor and C-Level manager. Matthew is responsible for deal sourcing, governmental affairs and operations for Quail Canyon Venture Partners.
Matthew has developed, syndicated and sold a series of commercial real estate investments, including 19 value-add properties in Long Beach, Newport Beach, and Tucson, since 2011. Prior to co-founding Quail Canyon Venture Partners, he held a number of founder and C-Level roles with various companies, including MaRKeT Restaurant Group (Harvest, Hacienda del Sol, and Zona 78) in Tucson, Az, where he was the Director of Operations and Partner in a company that generated over $15 million in annual sales, JMS real estate development (CFO, Designated Broker and Partner of a boutique value-add investment firm in Long Beach) and Firth Howard (Managing Director of a real estate investment firm).
Matthew grew up in Tucson, Az, and is a graduate of the Eller School of Management at the University of Arizona, where he double majored in Finance and Business Management. Matthew enjoys time with his wife Rachel, son Ford, and daughter Millie and volunteering on the NAIOP YPG board where, in 2018 and 2019, he has chaired the Capstone Project.
JOSH OSBORN
Senior Analyst
Josh Osborn is a Senior Analyst for Quail Canyon Venture Partners. He has over three years of experience in financial modeling, investment underwriting, acquisitions and asset management. Josh supports the company’s acquisition efforts.
Prior to joining Quail Canyon Venture Partners, Josh was an analyst at PMI Properties where he provided analyst level support across a portfolio in excess of 1,500 multifamily units and 500,000 square feet of mixed-use commercial real estate. He is highly experienced at modeling using ARGUS and Excel. Josh was also responsible for developing property Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long-Range Plans (LRP) as part of his asset management duties.
Josh is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), with honors, holding a bachelors in sociology with a concentration of studies in real estate finance and accounting. He is a member of the Bruin Real Estate Association, and of NAIOP.