About.
INVESTING IN IMPACT
Maati Benmbarek is a leader in affordable and workforce housing development. With two decades of experience across real estate investment, fund management, and housing finance, he brings a sharp strategic mind to complex development challenges. From early training in private equity to managing over $1 billion in assets and closed over $900 million in realized investments, Maati blends financial precision with a deep commitment to equitable housing solutions.
His firm, Skyraad Partners LLC, advises clients and co-develops projects that serve real communities—balancing investor return with long-term social value. Maati has placed in service over $50 million in tax credits, overseen 3,300+ housing units, and led investments across mixed-income and sustainable housing portfolios.
He believes housing is not just a market—it’s a mission. His work is driven by purpose, rooted in expertise, and aligned with the values of integrity, conviction, and equality.
Vision
DRIVEN BY PURPOSE. BACKED BY EXPERIENCE.
Maati’s skills span the financial, strategic, and operational sides of multifamily development.
VISION IS LONG-TERM VALUE.
Maati believes in investing beyond the bottom line—creating places people can thrive. His approach bridges financial performance with civic responsibility, ensuring every project aligns with both investor needs and public good. From local partnerships to federal funding, he navigates the landscape with integrity and clarity.
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
Approach.
REAL ESTATE THAT DELIVERS.
Success in the workforce housing arena demands a multidisciplinary mindset. Maati’s work is defined by a fusion of technical and financial acumen, market and regulatory insight, and community focus.
01. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
From site strategy to stabilization, Maati guides projects through every phase of the development cycle—balancing design, feasibility, and community engagement.
02. DIVERSE FUNDING
Expert in LIHTC, bonds, HUD programs, and layered capital stacks. He structures deals that withstand economic cycles and create real value.
03. STRATEGY.
Every project starts with a goal. Maati partners with clients to define vision, align stakeholders, and drive outcomes built for the long term.
PREVIOUS PARTNERS & INVESTORS
Impact
COMMUNITY ROOTED
GLOBAL IMPACT.
Beyond housing, Maati Benmbarek is committed to uplifting underserved communities through his active role in the Morocco Foundation, a non-profit focused on improving education for children in rural Morocco. Each year, he supports initiatives that expand access to schooling, enhance infrastructure, and create lasting impact—driven by his belief that investing in the youngest and most vulnerable is key to building a more equitable future.
