OUR TEAM

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Souad graduated Fairleigh Dickinson University In 2020 with a Bachelor’s of science in Finance and a minor in marketing . Souad began her real estate journey as a wholesaler and realtor which then evolved into a content creator. With over 100k subscribers combined on multiples platforms she has been able to pave the way for young entrepreneurs to find success in real estate. With continued hunger, Souad has been able to scale. Direct Buyers Nationwide with the help of Arkad to grow exponentially and adapt to unforeseen events. Currently her business focuses on residential wholesales, rehabs and rentals also employing over 12 team members working virtually and in office. Souad is also the co-founder of WholesaleDiscord, a comprehensive platform for wholesaling that offers leads, skiptracing, mentoring, and Virtual Assistants. Brace yourself, as this exclusive community boasts an impressive 2800 members all eager to dive into the world of wholesaling. This is just the start, Souad craves adventure professionally and personally, and isn’t afraid of what lies ahead.

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Energetic, accomplished professional with over 15 years of real estate investing experience. Reputation for being a results oriented leader and a highly driven individual. Outstanding analytical and negotiation skills, reinforced by a burning desire to improve the living standards of the communities he invests in. Mario’s deep expertise & uncompromising commitment to housing quality & community has allowed him to carry on a variety of projects to completion by focusing on creating long term value through vision, commitment and performance. Consequently, his vision is to create lasting value for residents, retailers, homeowners and municipalities by developing better communities.

At the tender age of nineteen, while in college, Mario Camino began his career in real estate. He purchased a small townhouse, renovated it, and then sold it for a profit. Although this was a humble beginning, it was his first step toward becoming a successful developer and the owner of a multi-million-dollar company. Today, Mario is the founder and CEO of Arkad Group Real Estate Corporation, a leading real estate investment, development, property management and hard money lending company located in Downtown Plainfield, New Jersey. 

After earning a law and finance degree from Rutger’s University, Mario become a real estate broker and began to climb the ranks of production and sales. While working for the largest residential brokerage firm in New Jersey, he met Daniel Rivera, and the two eventually decided to join forces and strike out on their own. In 2008, they established Arkad Group and specialized in developing, building, and managing distressed residential and commercial properties. 

Mario is a family man, a father, a son, local business owner, developer, landlord and philanthropist. Mario co-founded and oversees the day to day operations of the arkadGROUP Real Estate Corporation as the CEO of what in recent years has become one of New Jersey’s fastest growing TOD development companies. Under his leadership, Arkad relocated their headquarters to downtown Plainfield in 2012 in order to gain presence and market share. The move was ignited by 

acquiring, repurposing and moving to the old “Queen City Savings Bank Building”.

Mario has become an expert at locating and acquiring underutilized property in key locations within growing cities & emerging NJ sub-markets. He’s well versed on securing approvals, financing, entitlements, and all the necessary pieces needed for complex real estate development projects to materialize; which are then positioned as catalyst for the revitalization of downtowns, CBD’s and TOD’s districts. Due to the group’s reputation for delivering outstanding quality, superior design, and exceptional customer service, Arkad quickly amassed an impressive portfolio of ever-growing properties. 

Mario is also the head of Arkad Capital, LLC. Arkad’s Lending Division and latest venture. An entity created to serve as a reliable and affordable lending conduit to the rehabbing funding industry. Being that the principals of arkadCap have completed over 250 residential flips successfully; the vast amount of knowledge, care to detail, structure and understanding of liquidity needs became arkadCAP’s main attributes. Connecting with borrowers at a level hardly seen from other lenders in the industry.