Chirayu Patel, CCIM

Director of Leasing

Chirayu joined DL3 in 2019 and is responsible for overseeing financial performance of DL3’s portfolio of commercial, retail, and mixed-use properties. In this capacity, he is responsible for the drafting of investment packages, accounting, financial analysis, brokerage activities, investor reporting, and compliance activities for all Firm projects.

Prior to DL3, Chirayu was an Asset Manager for CV Ventures and oversaw a $35 million portfolio of multi-family properties in the Chicagoland area. He was responsible for sourcing REO owned and non-performing loans administered by financial institutions, negotiating acquisitions, and placing both equity and debt to ensure all assets performed to business plans. He was also responsible for all aspects of financial reporting including audits, tax filings, lender compliance, and investor communications.

Chirayu earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from the University of Illinois – Chicago with Honors. He was awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation after completing $100 million in commercial transactions. Chirayu serves on the Board of Model United Nations Development Organization, an international affairs educational organization, and serves on the Associate Board for America Needs You, whose mission is to address the upward economic mobility of first-generation college students.