BIOGRAPHY

Luke Castanien

Regional Sales Director

Mr. Castanien is a Regional Sales Director at NexPoint Securities, Inc. He brings over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry to his role at NexPoint, where he is responsible for assisting Financial Advisors and RIAs through the sales process of Nexpoint’s Real Estate offerings in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska. Prior to joining NexPoint in January 2020, Mr. Catanien worked at Direct 1031 Exchange assisting clients and RIAs across the country with DST and Opportunity Zone investments. Prior to that, he spent 10 years with Black Creek/Dividend Capital and raised over 300 million into their Real Estate offerings, helping to break the first DST into a major wirehouse, Morgan Stanley. Mr. Castanien also spent time wholesaling Mutual Funds at Janus, and Annuities with Jackson. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Resort Management from Western University of Colorado, and holds FINRA series 6, 7, and 63 licenses.