John Caldwell is Managing Director of both Paradigm Properties and Paradigm Capital Advisors where he is responsible for asset management activities and oversight of the companies’ portfolios.  He also participates in the underwriting of new investments.

Mr. Caldwell has over 25 years of real estate experience, working throughout the nation in a number of markets from Boston to Los Angeles.  His experience ranges from managing large distressed properties and real estate loan portfolios to leading a commercial brokerage company. 

Prior to joining Paradigm Properties, Mr. Caldwell managed office, retail, and hotel assets for Biltmore Holdings, a Phoenix-based commercial real estate company, and was part of a team that successfully bid on a Resolution Trust Corporation contract that ultimately managed over $2 billion in real estate loans.  Mr. Caldwell also led a group that managed the foreclosure, restructure, modification, and disposition of $250 million of distressed real estate loans in this portfolio.  Mr. Caldwell previously worked with Spaulding and Slye, a regional development and real estate services firm, over a ten-year period in a variety of capacities related to leasing and management.

Mr. Caldwell is a board member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord, MA and is a member of the National Association of Office and Industrial Properties – Massachusetts Chapter.

He holds a B.A. from Principia College.