Jacob Arends

Jacob joined Origin’s investment management team and is responsible for development execution and enhancement of deal-level investment performance throughout the project’s life cycle.

Prior to joining Origin, Jacob worked at Lincoln Property Co. as a development analyst, where he contributed to the sourcing, underwriting and management of institutional-grade developments and acquisition opportunities of luxury multifamily communities.

Jacob received a bachelor of science in finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was born and raised in Chicago’s northern suburbs and lives in the city’s River North neighborhood, where he enjoys spending time outdoors and cheering on Chicago and Fighting Illini sports.