Crown Acquisitions

Crown Acquisitions is a fully integrated real estate firm specializing in retail and mixed-use properties in prime locations across the United States. With over two decades of experience, the firm has completed more than $500 million worth of real estate transactions, focusing on acquiring strategically targeted single-family properties in established locations and positioning them as rental properties for cash flow. The company's headquarters are located in Aliso Viejo, California, with a regional office in Tucson, Arizona. Crown Acquisitions emphasizes recognizing opportunities and utilizing state-of-the-art technology to optimize operational performance, offering superior customer service and maximizing returns through its investments.

The firm's portfolio includes interests in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Toronto, Philadelphia, Boston, and Miami. Notable properties include 666 Fifth Avenue, Herald Center, 551 Fifth Avenue, 600 Broadway, and 717 Fifth Avenue in New York; 645 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago; and the Miami Merchant’s Mart in Miami. Crown Acquisitions is recognized for its ability to optimize value through hands-on asset management and a keen focus on improving the retail components of each property.

In 2008, Crown Acquisitions, in partnership with The Carlyle Group, acquired a controlling interest in the retail portion of 666 Fifth Avenue for $525 million, marking one of the largest retail real estate transactions in New York City that year. In 2013, the firm, along with Highgate, reached an agreement with The Carlyle Group to acquire the office and retail tower at 650 Madison Avenue for $1.3 billion. These strategic investments highlight Crown Acquisitions' commitment to enhancing the value of prime real estate assets through strategic partnerships and active management.