Northstar Commercial Partners

Northstar Commercial Partners is an American commercial real estate investment company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Founded by Brian Watson in 2000, the company acquires distressed commercial real estate or vacant properties and rehabilitates them for lease or use.[1][2]

Northstar Commercial Partners
TypePrivate
IndustryReal estate
Founded2000 (2000)
FounderBrian Watson
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
,
USA
Area served
Nation wide
Key people
Brian Watson (CEO)
Websitenorthstarcommercialpartners.com

History

Watson is a former manager and director at Cushman & Wakefield.[3][1] In 2014, Northstar founded the Education Opportunity Fund, a $100 million real estate investment fund for identifying and restoring old retail or education buildings, which are then leased to charter schools.[4] In addition, Northstar restores and leases other types of properties, such as warehouses, manufacturing centers, commercial offices, retail space, and senior care and medical facilities.[2][5] In 2015, the firm launched Northstar Real Estate Opportunity Fund II, a $300 million private equity fund focused on institutional and private qualified or accredited investors.

Acquisitions

Northstar's current portfolio includes 42 assets totaling approximately 8 million square feet in 15 states and a potential market value of approximately $1.2 Billion.

See also

References
  1. "Investors Take Shine to Charters". The Wall Street Journal. 14 October 2015.
  2. "Charter-School Movement Grows—for Real-Estate Investors". The Wall Street Journal.
  3. "Moshe Silagi Sells 24-Property Portfolio For $224 Million". The Wall Street Journal.
  4. "Northstar Commercial launches $100 million education fund". Denver Business Journal. 21 October 2014.
  5. Perlman, Matthew (August 4, 2015). "Northstar Commercial Launches $300M PE Real Estate Fund". Law360.
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