Leadership

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President and 

Chief Executive Officer

Mark Wittcoff is President and Chief Executive Officer of Landmark Equity Properties and he has thirty-four years of experience managing every type of property for owners and developers throughout the United States.  Mark's responsibility for diverse portfolios that have included 20,000,000 square feet of commercial space in every asset class gives him broad perspective representing both individual and institutional owners.  

Beginning in 1987, as a management trainee and leasing manager with Tishman West Companies, he became a general manager with publicly traded REIT Arden Realty, Inc. and then vice president of retail brokerage in Coldwell Banker Commercial's top performing U.S. office, senior portfolio manager at Black Equities Group and chief operating officer of KW Commercial Boston.  Recently, Mark was managing director of investor relations at Standard Management Company, a national commercial real estate syndicator. 

Mark holds the Certified Fund Manager (CFM) and Real Property Administrator (RPA) designations and he is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Harvard Extension School.  Mark serves as Chairman of the UCLA Stroke Rescue Program Council of Advocates and he is a member of the UCLA Health System Board and a member of the Jewish National Fund Los Angeles Board.

Phone:  (310) 571-8637

Email:  mrw@landmarkequityproperties.com

Executive Vice President and

 President, Landmark Consulting Group

Susan Loranger is Executive Vice President of Landmark Equity Properties and President of Landmark Equity Properties Consulting Group.  She brings over 35 years of commercial real estate experience working with and advising institutional as well as private equity owners. Susan specializes in maximizing the profitability and value of her clients’ portfolios through the implementation of innovative leasing and marketing strategies, as well as involvement in development, acquisitions, and dispositions.  

During Susan’s tenure as Vice President and Director of Marketing and Leasing for Douglas Emmett for approximately 20 years, Susan managed all asset leasing operations of the Class A office and retail real estate portfolio during its growth from 568,000 square feet to approximately 10.5 million square feet, earning her recognition by the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of the “Most Successful Women in Commercial Real Estate”. 

Of the Landlord representation lease transactions she has been involved in, the tenants ranged from small businesses to many distinguished leaders such as Bank of America, Sony, KB Home, Time, Inc., J. Paul Getty Trust, UCLA Health Systems, Creative Artists Agency, Macerich Company, HealthNet, Moss Adams and iHeartMedia, to name a few.  Susan has concluded more than 3,000 lease transactions with an aggregate value exceeding $6 billion and has represented over 15 million square feet in properties typically ranging in size from 100,000 to 1,000,000 square feet. Specific office, retail, medical, mixed-use, and industrial properties have been located predominantly in California but have also been in Tennessee, Ohio, and Texas. 

Susan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in English and Economics from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario Canada. Directly following University, Susan relocated back to the United States, took up residency in Los Angeles, and embarked on her commercial real estate career.

Phone:  (310) 365-0525

Email:  lorangersusan02@gmail.com

Chairman

Board of Advisors

  Arthur Pearlman is Chairman of the Board of Advisors of Landmark Equity Properties and Chairman of the Arthur Pearlman Corporation that developed 41 mixed-use shopping centers throughout California. He has 38 years of experience in development and ownership of major commercial properties. 

Previously, Mr. Pearlman was Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Riley/Pearlman/ Crow Company, a joint venture with Trammell Crow Co.  He began his Development career as founder and co-President of Riley/Pearlman where he developed six million square feet of mixed-use projects throughout California, comprised of 100,000 to 1,000,000 square feet that included America’s leading retailers. Early in his career, Mr. Pearlman was a Senior Consultant with Peat, Marwick, Livingston & Co. responsible for client engagements in commercial real estate and with government agencies. 

He is a licensed real estate broker in California who received a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California Los Angeles and he received an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University’s Presidential Key Executive Program. 

Mr. Pearlman served as Dean of the Real Estate Development Program at Wharton Graduate School of Business offered by the International Council of Shopping Centers and he taught Real Estate Development at the University of Southern California and he lectured at the University of California Los Angeles. Additionally, Mr. Pearlman is a past Chairman, past President and current board member of the California Business Properties Association. He served for 3 consecutive terms as California’s State Director and as Program Chairman of the International Council of Shopping Centers and he is a former board member of the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management Real Estate Alumni Association. Mr. Pearlman is the recipient of the International Council of Shopping Centers Lifetime Distinguished Leadership and Service Award.

Phone:  (310) 454-5228

Email:  art@arthurpearlman.com

Senior Vice President

and Consultant 

Lisa began her legal career as a Real Estate Associate with O’Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles working on property acquisitions, commercial office and industrial leasing; mortgages, ancillary finance transactions, multi- state loan transactions; and representing school districts on public/private joint venture projects from the RFP developer selection, through District board review and contract execution stages. Her aim to work in the public sector and positively impact much needed school construction in Los Angeles led her to join a former client, the Los Angeles Unified School District as Legal Counsel housed in the LAUSD’s Planning & Development Office.  

At LAUSD, she completed joint use and joint venture development agreements, leases, ground leases, equipment financing, school construction contracts, and a local school bond initiative to revise the 66 2/3rds requirement to facilitate bond passage. With her assistance to the LAUSD’s Planning & Development Office, the first school bond passed in 30 years leading to actual school construction, and paving the way for other successful school construction bond measures. 

Lisa returned to the private sector after LAUSD, and joined FSR Brokerage, Inc. (aka Fred Sands Realtors), then a privately held company, as a transactional attorney. As an integral member of FSR’s main residential arm, she handled  commercial asset management, franchise, corporate relocation, escrow and title insurance divisions.  Lisa left FSR after FSR’s acquisition by Coldwell Banker and joined Douglas Emmett, Inc. (“DEI”), a publicly traded and self-managed real estate investment trust with a 15.3 million square feet portfolio of commercial real estate, as in-house Counsel.

Over the course of 14 years with Douglas Emmett, Inc., she generated and enhanced revenue by successfully drafting, negotiating and closing hundreds of commercial office and ground floor office/retail lease transactions across DEI submarkets in Los Angeles and Honolulu from letter of intent through premises construction stages.  Prior to joining Landmark Equity Properties, Lisa was a senior attorney at Goodwin Procter LLP, where as a member of the law firm’s Business Law Department and Real Estate Capital Markets Group, she represented landlords and tenants with large and small scale commercial leases and subleases in California.
 

Lisa is a member of the California Bar who received a J.D. with honors from New York University School of Law and a B.A. with honors from City University of New York, Queens College.  Additionally, she holds a Certificate in Mediating the Litigated Case from Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution  

Lisa volunteers as Editor-in-Chief of the Caribbean Literary Festival and she serves as an Autism Advocate with Together for Choice and as a Docent at the Mildred Mathias Botanical Gardens.
 

Phone:  (323) 899-3747

Email:  lgoodenesq@landmarkequityproperties.com 

Senior Vice President

and Consultant

Michael Dotterer joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2016 as Senior Vice President and he advises our clients on property marketing strategy, project leasing and social media engagement.  Mike has 30 years of experience in marketing as the founder of 401 Network and multiple successful ventures.  He received a BA in Public Policy from Stanford University, an MPA from Columbia University and studied economic history at the London School of Economics.  Mike is the former Vice President of the United Nations Business Council and past President of the NFL Alumni Northern California Chapter. He is a member of the 1984 NFL Super Bowl Champion Los Angeles Raiders and a member of the Stanford University Athletics Hall of Fame.

Phone:  (415) 894-2432

Email:  michaeldotterer@gmail.com 

Vice President

and Consultant

Eroca Kay is a licensed real estate broker in California who joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2016 as Vice President.  She has 35 years of commercial and residential real estate brokerage and management experience representing owners and occupants of every type of property in investment sales and lease transactions throughout Southern California.  Eroca studied Communications at the University of California Los Angeles and she was recently recognized as a Life Member of the Greater Los Angeles Board of Realtors and she is a member of the Palm Springs Board of Realtors. 

Phone:  (310) 860-1031

Email:  erocak@sbcglobal.net

Vice President

Operations

Bill Vicente joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2016 as Vice President of Operations following his retirement from 33 years of service as a police officer.  He received numerous awards for his service in law enforcement and he has extensive investigative experience.  Bill supports the firm's due diligence assignments and he represents our client's interests with municipal government agencies.  He has served as a private security consultant to office and retail building owners since 1980.  He received a BA in Music Education from Webster University and he is an accomplished professional musician.

Phone:  (505) 435-6007

Email:  godo63109@yahoo.com 

Asset Manager

Max Levin joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2020 as Asset Manager.  He received a BA in Financial Economics from Columbia University where he formed his own hedge fund that raised $250,000 and he recently won the New York City Founder's Live Pitch Competition.  Prior to attending Columbia, Max served as a Special Forces Paratrooper in Israel's Defense Forces.  In 2014, he received the Purple Heart and the Defense Minister's Award of Excellence for his actions in combat as a squad commander in Operation Protective Edge.  Max is the author of Under the Stretcher, a book about his experience in the Gaza-Israeli war published by Red Penguin Books that will be released in 2020.

Phone:  (314) 435-9377

Email:  maxrlevin@gmail.com 

Asset Manager

Joel Rosenthal joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2020 as Asset Manager and Research Analyst.  Previously, he was a Principal Designer at Theravision Health Informatics, a medical technology start-up company working with Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, and he subsequently was selected for the Southern California Real Estate Alliance Mentorship Program.  Joel received a BS in Cognitive Science with a minor in Linguistics from the University of California San Diego.  During college, he was a student researcher in the Center for Research in Language and the UC San Diego Design Lab performing research in collaboration with SAP and Qualcomm.  

Phone:  (310) 686-2864

Email:  jr@landmarkequityproperties.com  

Security Manager

Alberto Tapia joined Landmark Equity Properties in 2020 as Security Manager for Property Safety and Security. He is a University of Southern California Police Officer and a Reserve Los Angeles Police Officer with 15 years of service. Alberto is a California Certified Cities for Peace Ambassador for at-risk gang intervention programs with specialized training in community relations and crime prevention. He received a Criminal Justice certificate from College of the Canyons and he is a former Police Youth Cadet Advisor. Additionally, Alberto is a member of the Los Angeles Police Department Boxing Team who competes in charity events for the benefit of Special Olympics and City of Hope Cancer Research Hospital.  

Phone:  (310) 571-8637

Email:  at@landmarkequityproperties.com