VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (October 14, 2025) — Brenda E. Karp, Vice President of Business Development at The Breeden Company, has been named a top 2025 Influencer in Multifamily Real Estate by GlobeSt. The national recognition honors leading professionals who are shaping the multifamily housing landscape through innovation, leadership and impact.

The GlobeSt. Influencers in Multifamily program highlights individuals who have demonstrated exceptional success and influence within the real estate industry. Honorees are selected by a panel of industry experts based on professional accomplishments, innovation, dedication to advancing the field and commitment to integrity and excellence.

“Brenda’s strategic insight and ability to forge meaningful partnerships have been key to advancing The Breeden Company’s multifamily portfolio,” said Tim Faulkner, Chief Executive Officer, The Breeden Company. “Her leadership continues to strengthen our presence in key markets and enhance the communities we serve.”

Karp, who joined The Breeden Company in 2008, leads strategic business development initiatives across the organization’s multifamily division. Under her leadership, the company has expanded its footprint and reinforced its commitment to high-quality, community-centered development throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

“It’s an incredible honor to be recognized among such talented peers in the multifamily industry,” Karp said. “This acknowledgment reflects the collaborative work of our entire team at The Breeden Company and our ongoing dedication to building vibrant, sustainable communities.”

“This year’s Multifamily Influencers reflect the dynamic forces reshaping the current housing market,” said GlobeSt. Editor-in-Chief Natalie Dolce. “These honorees are pushing the industry forward—spearheading ambitious developments, advancing innovative housing solutions, and elevating standards for community-focused investment.”

To view the full list of 2025 Multifamily Influencers, visit GlobeSt.com.

ABOUT THE BREEDEN COMPANY

Nationally recognized, with more than 60 years of expertise in every facet of the industry, The Breeden Company is a vertically integrated real estate development organization that boasts market-leading divisions including commercial real estate, multifamily property management and general contracting. With a portfolio of over 20,000 apartments and 2 million square feet of retail and office that have been owned, managed, developed and general contracted, The Breeden Company is one of the premier real estate development firms in the country. Breeden Realty is one of the top commercial real estate firms in Virginia (Virginia Business, 2023); Breeden Property Management is one of the top multifamily property management firms in the country (Multi-Housing News, 2024); Breeden Construction, the much-acclaimed multifamily general contractor for numerous third-party clients, is one of the top multifamily builders in the country (Building Design+Construction, 2023). For more information regarding The Breeden Company, visit www.thebreedencompany.com.