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People

The people in the project record

Development, management, architecture, construction, sales, and association offices are distinct roles. Personal ownership percentages are not established by those roles.

Last researched Sources through Oct 7, 2026 Recorded-index check through Sep 24, 2026

Company ownership percentages are shown on the ownership record. They are not assigned to individuals here.

Development & company relationships

Each role keeps its source and date. On smaller screens, scroll across the profiles.

Jeff Akerman

JAM Equities LLC / RISE Architecture

Documented project roles

  • Principal figure in JAM Equities LLC, which the offering document identifies as 50% member and sole manager of the developer. The membership percentage belongs to the LLC.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    Principal figure in JAM Equities LLC, which the offering document identifies as 50% member and sole manager of the developer. The membership percentage belongs to the LLC.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
  • Founder of RISE Architecture. The design role is separate from developer membership.

    Role date not established
    Not independently confirmed Sources (1) ↗

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    Founder of RISE Architecture. The design role is separate from developer membership.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
  • Signed the December 31, 2025 mortgage for Okeechobee Community Developers through JAM as manager.

    Dec 31, 2025
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Signed the December 31, 2025 mortgage for Okeechobee Community Developers through JAM as manager.

    1. Second Amended and Restated Construction Mortgage, recorded January 6, 2026

      Document date
      Dec 31, 2025
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source
      Location
      Instrument 202622000044, Official Records Book 422, Page 247

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Personal project ownershipNot established
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Morty Rosenblum

JAM Equities LLC

Documented project roles

  • Principal figure associated with JAM Equities.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Principal figure associated with JAM Equities.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
  • The biography says he has been active in New York real estate for more than 20 years and refers to a company property portfolio worth over $600 million. It also describes him as a principal, partner, or owner of Norman's Dairy.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    The biography says he has been active in New York real estate for more than 20 years and refers to a company property portfolio worth over $600 million. It also describes him as a principal, partner, or owner of Norman's Dairy.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Barry Farkas

Lightstone Holdings LLC

Documented project roles

  • Named with Mike Silber in the offering document's description of Lightstone.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Named with Mike Silber in the offering document's description of Lightstone.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
  • The same biography describes Lightstone as having developed more than 1,000 New York City units with a combined value over $500 million, and as owning or managing additional units. Those are company figures.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    The same biography describes Lightstone as having developed more than 1,000 New York City units with a combined value over $500 million, and as owning or managing additional units. Those are company figures.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Menachem Silber

Lightstone Holdings LLC

Documented project roles

  • Co-principal associated with Lightstone Holdings LLC in the offering document.

    Dec 11, 2025
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Co-principal associated with Lightstone Holdings LLC in the offering document.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
  • Vice president of Lakefront Community Association, Inc. and Lakefront Estates Neighborhood Association, Inc. in September 2026 filings.

    Sep 16, 2026
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Vice president of Lakefront Community Association, Inc. and Lakefront Estates Neighborhood Association, Inc. in September 2026 filings.

    1. Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source

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Personal project ownershipNot established
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Jack Klugmann

Accurate

Documented project roles

  • Associated with Accurate, which Lakefront and EB-5 materials name as a project developer.

    Role date not established
    Company statement Sources (2) ↗

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    Associated with Accurate, which Lakefront and EB-5 materials name as a project developer.

    1. EB5 United Lakefront project page

      Document date
      Sep 1, 2026
      Source type
      Company statement
      Confidence
      Secondary source

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    2. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Development, design & execution

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Yidel Perlstein

Amboy / Okeechobee Community Developers LLC

Documented project roles

  • Director of Development and Construction for Okeechobee Community Developers in a December 2025 government filing.

    Dec 10, 2025
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Director of Development and Construction for Okeechobee Community Developers in a December 2025 government filing.

    1. Florida Job Growth Grant proposal attributed to Okeechobee Utility Authority

      Document date
      Dec 10, 2025
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source

      A combined-financing claim in this filing is not treated as cash already invested.

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  • Leader associated with Amboy.

    Role date not established
    Not independently confirmed Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Leader associated with Amboy.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
  • President of Lakefront Community Association, Inc. on the September 16, 2026 amended filing, and president of Lakefront Estates Neighborhood Association, Inc.

    Sep 16, 2026
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    President of Lakefront Community Association, Inc. on the September 16, 2026 amended filing, and president of Lakefront Estates Neighborhood Association, Inc.

    1. Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source

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Personal project ownershipNot established
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Shimon Greenebaum

RISE Architecture

Documented project roles

  • Vice president, Lakefront Community Association, Inc., on the May 29, 2026 filing.

    May 29, 2026
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Vice president, Lakefront Community Association, Inc., on the May 29, 2026 filing.

    1. Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source

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  • Senior role at RISE Architecture, described in company material.

    Role date not established
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    Senior role at RISE Architecture, described in company material.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Dubi Blasberg

RISE Architecture

Documented project roles

  • Florida managing director associated with RISE Architecture.

    Role date not established
    Not independently confirmed Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Florida managing director associated with RISE Architecture.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Yitzi Braun

Documented project roles

  • Site manager on Amboy's public team page.

    Role date not established
    Not independently confirmed Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Site manager on Amboy's public team page.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
  • A Yitzchok Braun appears as vice-chair in bond documents. Whether that is the same person as the site manager is not confirmed.

    Role date not established
    CDD document Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    A Yitzchok Braun appears as vice-chair in bond documents. Whether that is the same person as the site manager is not confirmed.

    1. Lakefront Estates CDD Limited Offering Memorandum / Official Statement

      Document date
      Dec 11, 2025
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Mendel Lasker

Documented project roles

  • Lightstone representative in CDD meeting records.

    Role date not established
    Not independently confirmed Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Lightstone representative in CDD meeting records.

    1. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Steven L. Dobbs

Documented project roles

  • Engineer of record associated with the February 2024 capital-improvement materials.

    Feb 1, 2024
    Official document Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Engineer of record associated with the February 2024 capital-improvement materials.

    1. Master engineer's report and capital-improvement methodology, February 2024

      Document date
      Feb 1, 2024
      Source type
      Official offering document
      Confidence
      Primary source
Personal project ownershipNot established
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Sales, associations & financing

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Eliezer Melamed

Documented project roles

  • Listing agent on the Rashi Drive listings reviewed around October 2026.

    Oct 7, 2026
    Secondary report Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Listing agent on the Rashi Drive listings reviewed around October 2026.

    1. Rashi Drive listing records, October 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Secondary report
      Confidence
      Secondary source

      Listing prices and contract status supplement recorded deeds. Photographs and listing descriptions are not republished.

Personal project ownershipNot established
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Yisroel Morgenstern

Documented project roles

  • Secretary and treasurer, Lakefront Community Association, Inc., May 29, 2026 filing.

    May 29, 2026
    Public record Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Secretary and treasurer, Lakefront Community Association, Inc., May 29, 2026 filing.

    1. Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Public record
      Confidence
      Primary source

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Personal project ownershipNot established
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Bradford Brennan Stedem

Documented project roles

  • Named as an executive of the EB-5 manager in the Form D materials.

    Role date not established
    SEC filing Sources (2) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Named as an executive of the EB-5 manager in the Form D materials.

    1. SEC Form D, EB5 United Okeechobee LLC

      Document date
      Oct 24, 2023
      Source type
      SEC filing
      Confidence
      Primary source

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    2. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
  • Adviser report disclosed 50% ownership of EB-5 United LLC.

    Role date not established
    SEC filing Sources (1) ↗

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    Evidence behind the record

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    Adviser report disclosed 50% ownership of EB-5 United LLC.

    1. SEC adviser report for Bradford Brennan Stedem

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      SEC filing
      Confidence
      Primary source

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Personal project ownershipNot established
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Brian Scott Fuller

Documented project roles

  • Named as an executive of the EB-5 manager in the Form D materials.

    Role date not established
    SEC filing Sources (2) ↗

    Source record

    Evidence behind the record

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    Named as an executive of the EB-5 manager in the Form D materials.

    1. SEC Form D, EB5 United Okeechobee LLC

      Document date
      Oct 24, 2023
      Source type
      SEC filing
      Confidence
      Primary source

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    2. Records reviewed through October 7, 2026

      Document date
      Oct 7, 2026
      Source type
      Not independently confirmed
      Confidence
      Not independently confirmed
Personal project ownershipNot established
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