Corten Real Estate

Corten Real Estate is a private investment firm specializing in middle-market real estate investments across the United States. The firm focuses on providing tailored capital solutions, including common equity, preferred equity, and mezzanine debt, to operating partners and sponsors seeking to execute value-added business plans or reposition assets. Their investment strategy encompasses various stages, such as growth, buyout, turnaround, and distressed situations, allowing them to address a wide range of opportunities in the real estate sector.

With a strong emphasis on hospitality, multifamily, and office properties, Corten Real Estate leverages its sector expertise and ability to invest across the capital stack to deliver flexible and effective capital solutions. The firm's approach is designed to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring alignment with the objectives of their partners and sponsors.

Since its inception in 2018, Corten Real Estate has demonstrated a commitment to growth and expansion. In 2022, the firm reported deploying $191 million of equity, supporting $1.3 billion in total acquisition and recapitalization transactions. This activity included investments in approximately 3,500 hotel keys and 700 multifamily units across the United States, marking a significant milestone in the firm's investment history.

Corten Real Estate's portfolio reflects its strategic focus on diverse real estate assets, with investments in both attainable housing and active adult multifamily communities. Notably, in 2024, the firm completed common equity investments in Park on Gilder Creek, a 132-unit apartment community in Greenville, South Carolina, and The Gardens of Annapolis, a 106-unit active adult community in Annapolis, Maryland. These investments underscore the firm's dedication to enhancing communities through strategic real estate initiatives.

The firm's headquarters are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Wilmington, Delaware, and Chevy Chase, Maryland. This geographic presence enables Corten Real Estate to effectively manage and oversee its investments across various U.S. markets, ensuring a comprehensive approach to real estate investment management.