Meet the Team

Andrew Rafii

Andrew Rafii began his career in real estate working for The Penson Companies managing a portfolio of rental properties and sponsor owned units in the Bronx and Brooklyn.  It was there he gained invaluable onsite experience and managed a construction team renovating apartments. In 2008, Mr. Rafii purchased 2403 Hoffman Street, a 34 unit mixed use property located in Bronx’s “Little Italy.”  The property was acquired with 10 vacant units, which he quickly renovated and rented.  The property was stabilized within the first 6 months of ownership. Mr. Rafii then went on to work for companies including Vornado Realty Trust, where he managed Class A high rise office buildings in midtown Manhattan, and Jamestown Properties where he managed the 1.1MMsf mixed use Chelsea Market.  In 2017, Horizon Real Estate Partners was co-founded by Mr. Rafii following his passion of investing and operating multifamily properties. Mr. Rafii graduated from Stony Brook University with a B.S. in Business Management and a B.A. in Economics and in 2012 graduated from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate with a M.S. in Real Estate Strategic Asset Management.

Jackson Rieger

Jackson Rieger began his career in real estate working for the facilities management team at Duff & Phelps, a Kroll business, where he assisted in leasing, designing and building out of various company office spaces. Mr. Rieger joined the Horizon team in 2021, serving as an Assistant Property Manager. Currently, he assists in managing a portfolio of properties, both multifamily and mixed-use, spanning throughout New York City. Originally from Westchester, New York, Mr. Rieger graduated from Binghamton University’s School of Management, with a B.S. in Business Administration, concentrating in finance. He was also a member of the University’s Division 1 men’s lacrosse team.

George Todres

George Todres began his career in real estate as an intern at The Howard Group, where he learned the basics of commercial real estate management and learned about financial modeling for real estate development. Mr. Todres joined the Horizon team in 2021, serving as an Assistant Property Manager. Currently, he assists in managing a portfolio of properties, both multifamily and mixed-use, spanning throughout New York City. Originally from West Long Branch, New Jersey, Mr. Todres graduated from The University At Albany with a B.A. in Urban Planning and a dual minor in Business Administration and Environmental Science. Mr. Todres also serves on his local volunteer First Aid Squad as an EMT, Driver, and Director of Public Affairs.