Tucker Knight

Biography: Tucker Knight is a Senior Managing Director in the Mortgage Banking division of Berkadia with responsibilities in loan origination, equity placement and management of the Texas offices. In 2016, Tucker was the number one producing mortgage banker at Berkadia and guided the Houston office to its most productive year ever. Tucker joined Berkadia in May of 2015 with approximately $13 billion in commercial real estate transactions throughout his 16-year career. He specializes in office, industrial and multifamily properties and has extensive experience in arranging and structuring joint venture opportunities with life insurance companies, pension funds and advisors as well as originating debt for commercial real estate throughout the United States. Prior to joining Berkadia, Tucker was a Senior Managing Director for Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P., where he was the top producer nationally for several years. Before that, he was a Mortgage Banker with Allied Mortgage Capital Corporation. Tucker, a native Houstonian, earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and is a certified commercial investment member (CCIM). He serves on the National Advisory Committee for Freddie Mac and is a Vice Chair of the IOPC Black committee of the Urban Land Institute. Tucker is a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, Texas Real Estate Commission, International Council of Shopping Centers, and Association of Commercial Real Estate Professionals. Tucker is a Board Member of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo where he also serves as Chairman of the Ranch Rodeo Committee, providing college scholarships for the youth of Texas and surrounding states, and also serves as Director for the Texas Wildlife Association and rides with the Tejas Vaqueros.