Pia Residential

James Shearer

Managing Director | Operations

Mr. Shearer has over 28 years of real estate experience and joined PIA Residential in 2019 to oversee the performance of PIA Residential’s portfolio and drive asset value through hands-on management. Mr. Shearer assists in the due diligence and underwriting of all acquisitions to establish a smooth transition upon takeover and oversees all capital projects working as the owner representative supervising the property managers. Mr. Shearer has a proven track record serving in executive leadership roles with more than two decades overseeing real estate projects in 20 states. Mr. Shearer has led significant portfolio turnarounds at AIMCO and Equity Residential where he was responsible for a portfolio of 65 assets and 83 assets respectively, totaling over 24,000 units. Mr. Shearer has extensive project management experience receiving IBM project management training during his tenure working in banking operations and financial systems integration. Mr. Shearer holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Become a PIA Investor

PIA’s objectives are to preserve capital, produce consistent cash yields, and generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. We achieve this by carefully building a diversified portfolio of multifamily investments through PIA Residential Fund I, LP