Rick Thomas

Rick Thomas is a Senior Vice President - Real Estate at MDC Holdings, Inc., based in Denver, Colorado.1 He joined MDC Holdings in February 2021 as Vice President - Real Estate and was promoted to Senior Vice President in January 2024.1

Rick is an experienced real estate professional with a background in:

1. Retail, office, and industrial leasing
2. Negotiating leases with big-box retailers and national tenants
3. Securing financing for commercial project acquisition and development
4. Handling distressed real estate assets and portfolio-lease workouts

Before joining MDC Holdings, Rick's career included:

• Shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck (2019-2021)
• Attorney at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck (2014-2018)
• Attorney at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. (2011-2014)

Rick holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Emory University School of Law and a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado Boulder.1