Mark Arnold

Mark Arnold

Vice President, Platinum Funding Group, Inc.

Orange County, California Area

Current
Past
  • Regional Manager at Pinnacle Commercial Mortgage
  • Director, Corporate Accounts at Mohr Partners
Education
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • The University of Texas at Austin
Connections
59 connections
Industry
Real Estate
Websites

Mark Arnold’s Summary

Mark is the Vice President for Platinum Funding, a national provider of residential and commercial mortgage services. Platinum Funding lends in all 50 states and several foreign countries.

He has been involved with real estate since 1985, and is experienced in REO portfolio management, brokerage, mortgage and appraisal. He started his career with the Dallas Central Appraisal District, achieving the position of commercial appraiser. Mark later became the REO District Manager for Great Western Bank covering the states of Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado where he doubled the previous annual sales volume prior to his arrival.

Mark joined Dallas based Mohr Partners Commercial Brokerage in 1999 where he was instrumental in putting together the $62 million Infomart Los Angeles project. Infomart Los Angeles is the historic Terminal Annex Building or Main Post Office next to Union Station in downtown Los Angeles. This building was turned into one of the most important Internet / Telecom buildings in Southern California.

After joining Platinum Funding in 2005, Mark formed the Commercial Division which lends on every property type with loan amounts from $150,000 to $500 million. He attended The University of Texas Austin and Arlington and graduated with a BBA in Business Administration in 1985. Mark was President of Rho Epsilon, a professional real estate fraternity.

Mark lives in Laguna Niguel, California and has one daughter, Allyn, who is a sophomore at the University of Texas Austin. He is an avid tennis player and golfer and is active in several real estate related associations. He is licensed in Texas and California.

Mark Arnold’s Specialties:

Commercial Real Estate, Mortgage, REO Management, Brokerage, Internet, Ad Valorem Tax, Appraisal, Leasing.


Mark Arnold’s Experience

  • Vice President

    Platinum Funding

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)

    2005Present (4 years )

    Developed commercial lending division which lends on every property type with loan amounts from $150,000 to $500 million. Run commercial division and develop marketing strategies.

  • Regional Manager

    Pinnacle Commercial Mortgage

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Real Estate industry)

    20032005 (2 years )

    PCM is a direct commercial mortgage lender. Managed the West Coast region. Provided capital for various commercial real estate projects.

  • Director, Corporate Accounts

    Mohr Partners

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Real Estate industry)

    19992003 (4 years )

    Was instrumental in the development of one of the largest telecom buildings in Southern California, Infomart - Los Angeles.

    Assisted in the negotiations over 400,000 square feet of leases in 2001

    Performed portfolio management services for numerous Mohr national corporate clients. Conducted sales, leasing, acquisition and disposition activities on a national basis.


Mark Arnold’s Education

  • The University of Texas at Arlington

    BBA , Real Estate / Business , 19821985

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Architecture 19771980


Additional Information

Mark Arnold’s Websites:

Mark Arnold’s Interests:

Internet, Tennis, Golf, Wine, Travel, Guitar

Mark Arnold’s Groups:

  •    Texas Exes/University of Texas at Austin
  •    A Golf & Business Networking Group
  •    Mortgage Professional's World Wide (MPWW)
  •    United States Tennis Association
  •    Commercial Real Estate Professional Investor Group CREPIG
  •    UT Arlington Alumni Association
  •    REO network
  •    Rapidweaver xperts group
  •    Linked !n Long Beach
  •    RUI Financial Services - Tax Planning Strategies for Commercial Bldg Owners

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