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Lauren Hochfelder

Director, President and Head of Real Assets at Msref Real Estate Advisor

Broker registration; no current adviser registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Lauren Hochfelder is Director, President and Head of Real Assets of Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc., a New York investment adviser managing $15.8B. Lauren Hochfelder has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed the Series 7, SIE and Series 79TO.

Role at Msref Real Estate Advisor

Title on Schedule A
Director, President and Head of Real Assets
Control
Lauren Hochfelder is a control person of Msref Real Estate Advisor.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Lauren Hochfelder has held the filed role since March 2022.

The firm

Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc.
New York, NY

Form ADV filed 24 July 2026

$15.8B AUM26 clients170 advisers17 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed Series 79TO · 2023
  2. Passed SIE · 2018
  3. Passed Series 7 · 2003

Registrations and exams

Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Lauren Hochfelder has passed 3 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 79TO2 January 2023
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 728 August 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Lauren Andrea Hochfelder
CRD
4224582
Firm
Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc.
Registration status
Broker registration; no current adviser registration

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Common questions

Where does Lauren Hochfelder work?

Lauren Hochfelder has been Director, President and Head of Real Assets of Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc. since March 2022, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 July 2026

Does Lauren Hochfelder have a current investment-adviser registration?

Lauren Hochfelder has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Lauren Hochfelder passed?

Lauren Hochfelder has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, SIE and Series 79TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Msref Real Estate Advisor

  • Brian Niles
    Co-Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing
  • Benjamin Huneke
    President and Managing Director of Morgan Stanley Investment Management
  • Christie Park
    Director and Chief Operating Officer of Morgan Stanley Real Assets Investing
  • Gauranga Pal
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Toru Bando
    Chief Investment Officer of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing
  • Olivier De Poulpiquet
    Chairman of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing
  • Josephine Mortelliti
    Director, Global Head of Finance and Operation
  • Mustufa Salehbhai
    Chief Legal Officer

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4224582. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc., filed 24 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Lauren Hochfelder or Msref Real Estate Advisor, Inc. and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.