Henry Riera

Real Estate Investment and Property Management Expert | CEO and Co-Founder

Miami, Florida, United States

About

As the CEO and Co-Founder of Hanrot Capital, I lead a forward thinking real estate investment and property management company specializing in the Florida and Panama markets. With over seven years of industry experience, I am committed to delivering exceptional value to clients while enhancing operational efficiency and tenant satisfaction. My expertise spans property management, real estate investments, and cadastral systems. In addition to overseeing tenant relations, daily operations, compliance, and sustainability, I bring a unique perspective with my in depth knowledge of cadastral practices. This includes proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), land parcel mapping, property tax assessment, and adherence to regulatory standards. My background enables me to provide clients with precise property information, streamlined lot grouping and separation processes, and enhanced accuracy in property records. I am proficient in leveraging advanced property management software such as Appfolio and Buildium to streamline workflows, optimize financial performance, and provide real-time insights to clients. Additionally, my skills in financial analysis, cash flow management, and reporting allow me to identify and capitalize on profitable investment opportunities, manage complex acquisitions, and ensure long term growth. Collaborating closely with co-founders and a dedicated team, I foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether managing properties, conducting cadastral evaluations, or spearheading investment strategies, I am driven by a desire to create value, build trust, and maintain the highest standards of professionalism. Passionate about excellence and innovation, I continually seek new ways to elevate our services, maximize returns for clients, and expand into new markets. My comprehensive approach ensures that clients benefit from accurate property data, efficient operations, and profitable investment outcomes.

Experience

  • Realty Change at Miami-Dade County Office of the Property Appraiser
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

    I specialize in leveraging advanced GIS and mapping technologies to ensure accurate land records and facilitate property development. I provide critical support for title verification, property mapping, and public inquiries, contributing to the efficient management of Miami-Dade County’s cadastral system. Key Responsibilities: 1. Leverage Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to create, update, and revise detailed, high accuracy maps. 2. Prepare precise and legally compliant land descriptions for a variety of parcels. 3. Conduct in depth title searches to confirm property ownership and address any discrepancies or conflicts. 4. Assign unique parcel identification numbers to lots and other taxable properties, ensuring proper categorization. 5. Execute lot grouping and lot separation processes to support property development and accurate tax assessments. 6. Review and validate ownership information for subdivisions and land development projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. 7. Digitize maps and integrate them into the Assessor’s mapping system to maintain accurate and up to date cadastral records. 8. Provide expert technical assistance to the public, property owners, and appraisal staff on land descriptions, ownership records, and mapping inquiries.

  • Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Hanrot Capital
    Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    At Hanrot Capital, I lead a dynamic team specializing in property management and real estate investments across Florida and Panama. With a focus on strategic growth, innovation, and sustainability, I ensure our clients and investors receive unparalleled service while optimizing property value and investment returns. Key Responsibilities: 1. Collaborate with co-founders to define and execute the company’s strategic direction, focusing on growth in property management and real estate investments. 2. Foster strong partnerships and maintain clear, consistent communication to ensure alignment with the company’s vision and goals. 3. Identify and analyze real estate investment opportunities through thorough research, market analysis, and financial forecasting. 4. Assess market conditions to guide geographic expansion and diversification strategies. 5. Lead and develop a dedicated team, promoting collaboration, professional growth, and a positive work culture. 6. Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, risk management, and profitability strategies. 7. Spearhead property acquisition initiatives to optimize investment performance and portfolio value. 8. Provide strategic oversight of property management operations to enhance tenant satisfaction and retention. 9. Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, ensuring transparent and effective communication. 10. Ensure compliance with all local real estate laws, regulations, and industry standards. 11. Implement cutting edge technology to improve operational efficiency, tenant satisfaction, and investor engagement. 12. Develop and execute marketing strategies to increase brand visibility in Florida and Panama. 13. Design and implement effective exit strategies to maximize returns and reinvestment opportunities. 14. Leverage bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish to communicate effectively with diverse clients, partners, and stakeholders.

  • Property Manager and Property Accounting at Realty Miami Group
    Jan 2020 - Feb 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    As a property management professional at Realty Miami Group, I excelled in ensuring smooth operations, financial transparency, and tenant satisfaction. Through a meticulous approach and adherence to regulations, I contributed to optimizing property performance while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and service. Key Responsibilities: 1. Managed tenant concerns and grievances with professionalism, fostering high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention. 2. Ensured strict compliance with local, state, federal, health, safety, and housing regulations, effectively mitigating risks and protecting the organization’s interests. 3. Oversaw the timely and accurate filing of property taxes, optimizing cash flow and liquidity while meeting all financial obligations. 4. Conducted thorough reviews of balance sheets and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and contributing to sound financial management practices. 5. Maintained an accurate and up to date database of tenant and property information, streamlining operations and improving data accessibility. 6. Performed daily and monthly bank reconciliations with precision, minimizing discrepancies and enhancing financial transparency. 7. Prepared detailed, data driven reports for clients, delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations for property performance optimization.

  • Property Manager and Property Accounting at Urban Management
    Aug 2017 - Sep 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    At Urban Management, I played a pivotal role in ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and operational efficiency for property management operations. My expertise in cash management, reporting, and tax compliance supported sustainable growth and provided actionable insights to clients. Key Responsibilities: 1. Managed cash management functions proficiently, enhancing financial control and stability while fostering sustainable growth. 2. Conducted detailed reviews of accounting reports for each property, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy. 3. Maintained precise and reliable ledger accounts throughout the property accounting process, ensuring the integrity of financial records. 4. Ensured timely updates and accuracy of tenant and property information, streamlining property operations and improving efficiency. 5. Executed daily and monthly bank reconciliations with precision, minimizing financial errors and promoting transparency. 6. Prepared comprehensive, client focused financial reports, delivering vital insights and strategic recommendations to empower informed decision making. 7. Oversaw property tax filings, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and mitigating tax related risks.