Board of Advisors

Cherif Medawar

Real Estate Hedge Fund Manager | Educator | Author

Cherif Medawar is a seasoned real estate hedge fund manager, author, and educator with over 25 years of experience in commercial real estate investments and financial education. His career spans acquisitions, fund management, and mentoring aspiring investors to succeed in the real estate industry.

As the Founder and CEO of MIGSIF and SFIFund, Cherif leads Reg D 506(b) and 506(c) funds specializing in high-end residential properties, distressed commercial assets, and mixed-use developments. These funds offer accredited investors opportunities to achieve compounded returns through expertly managed real estate portfolios, focusing on value-adding renovations, strategic acquisitions, and optimal asset management.

Cherif is the largest private owner of commercial historic properties in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, where he manages a diverse portfolio that includes retail, mixed-use, boutique hotels, and short-term rental properties.

His work has revitalized underperforming assets, enhancing local
communities and creating sustainable investment opportunities.

Cherif’s commitment to excellence and innovation has established him as a trusted leader in the real estate investment industry, providing both profitable opportunities for investors and valuable mentorship for aspiring professionals.