Faron Thompson

Faron Thompson is the senior vice president and regional managing director based out of Northmarq’s Atlanta office. He focuses on debt and equity placement for multifamily properties, offering financing from a diverse group of capital sources including life insurance company correspondents, Wall Street conduits, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD, debt funds, banks, credit unions and other prominent sources. Faron collaborates with Northmarq Investment Sales offices throughout the Southeast region, as well the company’s nationally recognized Servicing platform. Faron is known throughout the investment banking world for his strong drive, exceptional client service, superior earnings growth, collaboration and team leadership.

Faron joined Northmarq in 2020, coming from JLL where he was Atlanta’s capital markets group lead, responsible for the integration with its other business lines.

Prior to his time at JLL, Faron founded Primary Capital Advisors’ Income Property Capital Group, which specialized in Freddie Mac debt and equity capital. He served on Freddie Mac’s Affordable Housing Advisory Council as director of its Program-Plus Production Advisory Council from 2001 to 2003 and again from 2009 to 2010. He chaired the same group from 1996 to 1998.