President - John Klimp

As President of Mayfield Companies, John Klimp establishes overall operating policy including guidelines for rental rates, operating expense levels, preventative maintenance schedules and capital improvements. Mr. Klimp has been Managing Partner of private syndications since 1973 and a licensed General Contractor in Oregon since 1987. He has also been a consultant to retirement and pension funds.

John Klimp was born in The Netherlands and emigrated to the United States in 1957. He received his BS in Electrical Engineering from Long Beach State University in 1968 and an MBA from the University of Santa Clara in 1974.

Mr. Klimp's diverse career includes working with North American Aviation in Southern California, where he was a draftsman on the Apollo project that landed the first man on the moon in 1969. He also worked for a period of time as an electronics systems engineer for Sylvania Electronic Defense Laboratories in Mountain View, California. While employed as an engineer, Mr. Klimp and his wife, Nancy Klimp, began investing in and managing multifamily properties. He eventually became an apartment investment broker and transitioned into partnership syndications. John's rich background and ability to select the right property in the right location at the right time has resulted in many successful investment partnerships. Over the last 35 years John Klimp has syndicated and managed apartment and office properties on the San Francisco Peninsula and in the Pacific Northwest.

Mr. Klimp's extensive involvement in the real estate industry includes service as Past President and Director of the Tri County Apartment Association and participation in several public forums representing the housing industry,

Today, as President and CEO of Mayfield Companies, Mr. Klimp understands the importance of pursuing a healthy lifestyle to offset the stress of a hectic business day. He is nutrition conscious and an avid swimmer. He swims competitively with the Stanford Masters Swim Team and has won multiple awards. Mr. Klimp swims both the annual Labor Day Maui Channel team relay between Lanai and Maui and participates in other big swims such as the Golden Gate Bridge Swim and the "Escape from Alcatraz". His hobbies include exploring his skills as a chef in the kitchen, reading extensively on geo-political subjects and mastering the art of photography.

Northwest Operations Manager - Yvonne Rodgers

Yvonne Rodgers has worked for four years in the commercial real estate business with Mayfield Companies. Her primary experience is in accounting and financial operations. As Northwest Operations Manager, Yvonne oversees the administration of Mayfield’s staff in its Portland and Seattle offices, specializing in the renovation, revitalization and management of commercial properties.

Before re-joining Mayfield Companies, Yvonne participated in staff administration at Hopper Dennis Jellison, PLLC, a regional engineering firm headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. Her responsibilities included support of upper management, by developing administrative procedures to maximize organizational efficiency. She also facilitated management by monitoring financial reports to ensure profitability. Her association at HDJ provided her with the opportunity to learn infrastructure and engineering issues of residential communities and city planning.

Yvonne resides in Vancouver, Washington. She enjoys traveling, weekends at the beach and visiting her children in Utah, and Hawaii.

General Property Manager - Leslie Maehlum

With over fifteen years of experience in property and business management, Ms. Maehlum has been with Mayfield Companies since 1999. A high energy, proactive individual, she sets goals for the properties and sees to it that they are achieved. Her wide range of experience includes overseeing communities ranging from 20 to 500 apartments in size.

Ms. Maehlum personally approves all funds spent for the properties, directs all apartment turnovers, and assures that Mayfield's apartments are immaculate when residents move in. Her strong working knowledge of building construction and maintenance helps keep costs down. Troubleshooting mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and structural systems is just one of her wide range of skills.

Ms. Maehlum has worked on location at over 100 different and unique multi-family communities both as an on-site manager and portfolio manager. At one of the properties owned by Stanford University located on Welch Road in Palo Alto, she managed their intern apartment housing program.

This wide spectrum of experience has provided her with extensive knowledge of a variety of buildings and what it takes to make them work well.

In her spare time Leslie enjoys moderate rock climbing, hiking, tennis and a good game of bridge.

Northwest Projects Manager - Jim Wyland

Jim Wyland has more than thirty years of experience in commercial and residential construction management. He is a specialist in the rehabilitation and remodeling of office buildings. During his more than 25 years with Mayfield Companies, Jim has played an integral role in many property acquisitions, including supervision of all due diligence.

Jim has managed many leasing and construction projects on time and within budget by hiring, supervising and evaluating multiple subcontractors and employees. He has personally overseen the on-site management of over 550,000 square feet of office/retail buildings and more than 1,000 apartments throughout the Portland Metro Area.

In his spare time, Jim can be found exploring Oregon's natural beauty on horseback or enjoying quality time with his six grandchildren.

Maintenance Technicians

Mayfield boasts of a team of experienced maintenance technicians, who bring a wealth of relevant experience to our properties. They are skilled in a wide range of repair and maintenance including construction, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical and electrical. This reduces the expense of hiring outside vendors for many maintenance issues that arise at the office properties and apartment communities. Friendly and amiable, they are fine ambassadors for our company while interacting with office tenants and apartment residents when it is necessary to make repairs or perform preventive maintenance duties in their homes or office suites.

As is true for all of our employees, our maintenance technicians take pride in a job well done. They are instrumental in helping Mayfield implement its philosophy of excellence and to create a hospitable community atmosphere at all of the properties under its care.

Community Manager

The Community Manager for all properties managed by our company is an employee of Mayfield Management Company and is fully trained, supervised and supported. This ensures that he or she has knowledge of efficient and effective property management procedures as well as the necessary information related to the many legal issues relating to multi-family housing required to protect the property owner.

• Keeping residents satisfied
• Renting apartments
• Collecting and depositing rents
• Assuring efficient apartment turn around between residents
• Writing, posting and sending all legal notices as needed
• Keeping property clean and walking the entire property daily
• Meeting with vendors and maintenance technicians
• Knowing location of (and keeping map posted at property) main shutoff valves including those for water, gas, electricity mains, and sewer cleanouts
• Knowing all vendor contracts such as gardening, pool service, carpeting cleaning, etc and confirming that services are delivered as agreed
• Helping Portfolio Manager conduct preventative maintenance inspections and assisting in inspections made by property owners, housing authorities, the fire department, and property lenders
• Initiating purchase order request forms and work orders for Portfolio Manager's approval
• Maintaining adequate supplies on site

Mayfield Vendors

Mayfield has built relationships with an extensive list of reliable vendors that have come through with the best value for the dollar. These service providers have proven themselves over the years and are called upon for projects beyond the scope of Mayfield's maintenance staff.