# Jeff Carter

> Jeffrey Bradbury Carter is the Boston-area founder, president and CEO of Grand Coast Capital Group, a private real estate lending and investment firm established in 2013. His career moved from portfolio analysis at Bank of America through national real estate acquisitions and Boston-area development before he spent two years studying the private-lending market. He built Grand Coast around small-balance bridge, renovation and construction financing, pairing institutional finance habits with the speed required by property operators.

- **Role:** CEO & Founder at Grand Coast Capital Group
- **Organizations:** Grand Coast Capital Group, Triad Alpha Partners, Bank of America, Suffolk University, American Association of Private Lenders
- **Education:** BS, Vanderbilt University, Master's in Finance, Suffolk University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Grand Coast Capital Group in 2013., Grand Coast Capital Fund I raised more than $3.5 million in its first month of operations in 2013., Grand Coast Capital won the 2016 SBRE Fund Manager of the Year award.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2013** — Worked as a Bank of America portfolio analyst focused on investment and asset allocation for high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors.
- **Before 2013** — Served as a regional director of acquisitions for a Boston-based real estate private equity firm acquiring and managing net-leased industrial properties nationwide.
- **Before 2013** — Was principal and managing partner at Triad Alpha Partners, focused on multifamily development and commercial investment in Greater Boston.
- **2013** — Co-founded Grand Coast Capital Group after two years of research into private real estate lending; the first fund raised more than $3.5 million in its first month.
- **2016** — Accepted the SBRE Fund Manager of the Year award on behalf of Grand Coast Capital.
- **2017** — Led Grand Coast during a period in which it reported growing from one employee to nearly 20 and moving to a 7,500-square-foot Quincy office.
- **2026** — Remains listed as president and CEO of Grand Coast Capital Group and as an investment adviser representative registered in Massachusetts.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Grand Coast Capital Group in 2013.
- Grand Coast Capital Fund I raised more than $3.5 million in its first month of operations in 2013.
- Grand Coast Capital won the 2016 SBRE Fund Manager of the Year award.
- His professional biography reports involvement in real estate acquisitions exceeding $400 million in total value.
- Grand Coast's company profile reports more than $200 million in real estate loans funded, more than $100 million in capital raised and more than $50 million in real estate acquired.
- Previously taught real estate finance at Suffolk University and teaches commercial real estate investing to students around the United States.
- Passed the Series 65 examination and is registered as an investment adviser representative in Massachusetts.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — A current FINRA public report lists Carter with Grand Coast Capital Group and shows no disclosed regulatory events.
- **2026-04** — Grand Coast Capital's LinkedIn page advertised a loan processor hire to support demand in its residential and private lending business.
- **2025-06** — Public adviser data pulled in June 2025 listed Carter at Grand Coast Capital in Cohasset, Massachusetts, with a Series 65 qualification.

## Links

- Website: https://www.grandcoastcapital.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffcarterre
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/grandcoast
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grandcoastcapital

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