Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Affordable Housing & Investment
Founded in 2008, Dane Global is a real estate services firm dedicated to delivering exceptional value through innovative solutions in affordable housing, brokerage, and investment. Our team combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to ethical practices and community enrichment. We specialize in sourcing under-the-radar opportunities, resolving complex disputes, and placing equity to maximize returns while fostering social and economic growth.With a boutique approach and global reach, we prioritize client needs through personalized service and strategic expertise. Our leadership in the affordable housing sector is underscored by over $4.5 billion in transactions and 32,000+ units closed. We extend our mission beyond business by dedicating profits to global philanthropy, ensuring our work positively impacts communities worldwide.
Services
Real Estate Brokerage
Affordable Housing
Equity Placement
Dispute Resolution
Finance Strategies
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in affordable housing and real estate investment
- Specialize in under-the-radar deal origination and equity placement
- Proven track record with $4.5 billion in transactions and 32,000+ units closed
- Expertise in resolving complex real estate disputes
- Commitment to global philanthropy and community development
Services
Real Estate Brokerage
Dane Global provides strategic real estate brokerage services, leveraging deep market knowledge and industry relationships to identify opportunities aligned with client goals. Our team facilitates transactions across commercial and affordable housing sectors, ensuring optimal returns while minimizing risks through tailored advisory and execution expertise.
Affordable Housing
Specializing in affordable housing, we connect investors with impactful opportunities that balance financial returns with social benefit. Our services include assessing development potential, securing financing, and navigating regulatory frameworks to deliver sustainable housing solutions for underserved communities nationwide.
Equity Placement
We assist clients in sourcing and placing equity for real estate projects, focusing on partnerships that align with long-term investment objectives. Our approach ensures access to capital while maintaining project integrity and maximizing investor returns through transparent, data-driven strategies.
Dispute Resolution
Dane Global offers expert dispute resolution services to address complex real estate challenges, from contractual disagreements to partnership conflicts. Our team employs pragmatic, solution-oriented tactics to protect client interests and maintain project momentum without compromising relationships.
Finance Strategies
With over $1 billion in deal flow experience, we develop customized finance strategies that optimize capital structure and risk management. Our services include debt and equity financing, tax credit advisory, and return calibration to meet specific investment parameters for institutional and private clients.
People
Heidi Burkhart
President
Heidi Burkhart founded Dane Global in 2008 after a successful career as a commercial investment broker. She has facilitated over $4.5 billion in transactions and 32,000 affordable housing units, earning accolades for her business and philanthropy. Heidi is a recognized thought leader in real estate and affordable housing.
Ricci Maggette
Marketing & Office Manager
Ricci Maggette joined Dane Global in 2012, bringing over 25 years of experience in project coordination and marketing. She manages office operations and marketing initiatives while supporting community programs, including fundraising for domestic violence victims and food drives in Brooklyn.
Amy Smith
Executive Assistant
Amy Smith relocated to New York in 2016 to join Dane Global as President's Executive Assistant. With over 20 years of experience in office administration and HR, she plays a key role in sourcing under-the-radar deals and managing compliance for the firm.
Questions
What areas of real estate does Dane Global specialize in?
Dane Global focuses on affordable housing, commercial real estate brokerage, equity placement, and dispute resolution, with expertise in under-the-radar transactions.
How does Dane Global incorporate philanthropy into its business model?
We dedicate a portion of profits to global charities and NGOs, and our investment programs prioritize community development in the U.S., Africa, and Asia.
What sets Dane Global apart from traditional real estate firms?
Our boutique approach combines personalized service with deep industry relationships, emphasizing ethical practices and social impact alongside financial returns.
Can Dane Global assist with international real estate investments?
Yes, our global reach enables us to facilitate investments in communities worldwide, leveraging local market insights and strategic partnerships.
What experience does Dane Global's team have in affordable housing?
Our team has closed over 32,000 affordable housing units and $4.5 billion in transactions, with leadership recognized as industry pioneers since 2008.
How does Dane Global handle complex real estate disputes?
We employ pragmatic mediation strategies to resolve conflicts efficiently, protecting client interests while maintaining project viability and stakeholder relationships.
