Principals
Robert P. Korda obtained his Business Degree from the University
of California at Berkeley in 1975, and went on to receive his law
degree in 1979. In 1980 he founded RPK Development Corporation
for the purpose of real estate property management. Two years
later Robert joined in partnership with his father, Joseph M. Korda
and sister Erika, in the Korda Construction Company, specializing in
residential and commercial construction and development through-
out Southern California.
After Joseph Korda’s retirement in 1989, Robert assumed the positions of
President, CEO, and CFO of Korda Construction, Korda Group, and RPK
Development, and has taken a leading role in the expansion of this family-owned
company into a multi-dimensional real estate enterprise. Robert oversees the
financial status of all properties and continues to pursue a diverse range of
acquisition opportunities bringing ongoing growth to the family business. Always
dedicated to the Korda philosophy of offering high-quality construction and skilled
management, and making a valuable contribution to the Southern California
community and beyond.


Erika Korda began her career as an administrator and project
manager for Janal Construction, Urbanetics, and Tishman
Construction, then joined her father, Joseph M. Korda, at
Korda Construction in 1979, where she served as Construction Superintendant and General Contractor for the Korda projects.
In 1982 Erika joined in partnership with her brother Robert and
took an active role as licensed General Contractor for a variety of
construction projects in Hollywood, the San Fernando Valley,
Beverly Hills, and West Los Angeles.
Together they built hundreds of units in apartment buildings, condominiums and
single family homes. Since 2004 Erika has been the Senior Director of Management
of all Korda properties, overseeing the operation and maintenance of both residential
and commercial buildings. She also acts as Special Project Supervisor of ongoing
construction and rehabilitation projects from planning through completion.


Management
Dalia Pelleg, Office Manager
Dalia began her property management career in 1986 as an admin-
istrator, specializing in construction and operation of senior living
communities. She joined Korda Group in 1990 as Office Manager,
and oversees the daily management and operation of the company.
Dalia handles all aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, and financing of properties as well as special projects related to real estate devel-
opment, construction management and financing. She has been
instrumental in the growth of the Korda Group portfolio of assets and management.


Debbie Atilano, NAHP-e, RAM, CPO
Director of Property Management
Debbie has specialized in the management field of affordable
housing since 1985 and joined RPK Development in 1996. She is
responsible or the day to day management of all affordable prop-
erties. Debbie is the past President of AHMA-PSW, the Affordable
Housing Management Association of the Pacific South West and is
a current board member and Chairman of AHMA-PSW foundation.
She has an excellent record with the Federal Housing agencies in Washington DC
and Los Angeles and works closely with all local housing authorities.


Lara Bridges, Accounting Manager
Lara has worked in property management since 1975, managing
such diverse properties as: University housing, vacation resorts, apart-
ments, manufactured home communities, ministorage warehouses and
over 3.5 million square feet of multi-tenant industrial property. She primarily
served as the Director of Operations in the field of property manage-
ment before joining Korda Group in 2001 as Accounting Manager.
She also manages Human Resources and MIS Departments.


Heather Carter, Senior Property Manager
Heather oversees the operation of the commercial portfolio of properties
in Southern and Northern California. She has been managing commercial
properties since the mid 1990’s. Heather has successfully handled due
diligence and property acquisitions of on numerous commercial properties
within the company. She has reduced operating costs by an average of
15%. Heather recently handled a $500,000 renovation project for a
distressed property in Chatsworth with upgrades of many systems.
Heather is an active member of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)
and holds the designation of Real Property Administrator (RPA) and is a Facilities
Management Administrator (FMA) candidate. She is a licensed real estate professional
in the state of California.