Brandon Shiller and Jeremy Kornbluth: The Founders Behind Hillpark Capital's Montreal Portfolio
Every real estate company reflects the priorities of the people who built it. In the case of Hillpark Capital , that means BrandonShiller and Jeremy Kornbluth , the two co-founders who established the Montreal-based firm in 2011 and have overseen its growth into a multi-property owner, developer, and manager across the city's residential and commercial sectors. Building a Company Around Long-Term Ownership Rather than pursuing a high-turnover, transaction-driven model common among some real estate investors, Shiller and Kornbluth structured Hillpark Capital around long-term asset ownership. This means the company typically continues to manage the properties it acquires or develops rather than selling them once renovated or stabilized — a model that requires more patient capital but tends to produce better outcomes for tenants, since the ownership group remains accountable for a building's condition well after the initial investment. This approach has shaped Hillpark Ca...