Michael Harper
President, Hotel Lending, Credit
Michael is responsible for operational oversight for Peachtree's credit division, from origination through underwriting, closing and asset management.
Michael has over 15 years of real estate credit investment experience, with more than $5.0 billion of investments completed. Prior to joining Peachtree Group, Michael served as vice president of finance for Access Point Financial, a hospitality lending platform. He managed the company’s loan portfolio and guided originations to maximize credit facility utilization, in addition to underwriting and originating loans. Michael began his career in hospitality finance with Specialty Finance Group where he underwrote hospitality construction loans and oversaw the performance of the company’s portfolio of hospitality assets. Michael earned a Bachelor of Science in Management with certificates in finance and accounting from Georgia Tech.