Harold Hofer (’77, M.A. ’80, J.D. ’80)

Harold Hofer is the co-founder and former CEO of RichUncles.com, a platform that sponsors real estate investments available to individual investors utilizing a proprietary online Crowdfunding platform.

Harold Hofer is the co-founder and former CEO of RichUncles.com, a platform that sponsors real estate investments available to individual investors utilizing a proprietary online Crowdfunding platform.

Harold Hofer has participated in real estate transactions valued in excess of $2 billion as both a principal and a broker in his 35-year real estate career. He has sponsored public and private offerings in the form of limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and REITs.

During his CEO tenure at RichUncles.com, Harold Hofer was the Chief Executive Officer and Director of three public, non-traded REITs.

Among his many ventures is ROCA Management, LLC. ROCA manages a multi-million-dollar hedge fund investing in U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) on behalf of institutional investors. Harold Hofer is a Co-Founder and Managing Principal of ROCA.

From 2015, Harold has served as co-founder of Share Trading Associates. Share Trading Associates owns and administers the REITbid.com and SHAREbid.com websites. These websites operate online marketplaces facilitating the trading of private company shares in an auction format.

Harold Hofer is a triple-Bruin, earning his Bachelor's degree in Biology in 1977. Three years later, he received his J.D. and a Masters in Economics.

"UCLA was just inexpensive enough that I was able to pay for my entire college education with full-time summer jobs and part-time school-year jobs. Learning how to work hard and remain disciplined were byproduct results, that I have employed throughout my professional career."