Investment Strategy

Wendover Trace Investments stirves to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns as a value-add and opportunistic investor in commercial real estate assets.

Investment Strategy

Market Opportunity & Industry Overview

The CRE market offers attractive inefficiencies due to fragmented ownership, capital constraints, and operational complexity. Periodic market dislocations create opportunities for well-capitalized, experienced investors.

Target Markets

The firm will focus on high-growth, supply-constrained metropolitan areas characterized by:

• Strong population and job growth

• Business-friendly regulatory environments

• Diversified economic bases

Macroeconomic Drivers

• Urbanization and migration trends

• Inflation hedging via real assets

• Professionalization of property management

Investment Criteria

Asset Classes

  • Multifamily (primary focus)

  • Industrial / logistics

  • Select office (situational, high-conviction only)

  • Retail (necessity-based or mixed-use)

Strategy Types

  • Value-Add: Moderate repositioning, leasing, and capital improvements

  • Opportunistic: Distressed acquisitions, recapitalizations, or development-light conversions

Deal Size

• Equity per deal: $5–25 million

• Total asset value: $20–150 million

Capital Structure

• Loan-to-value (LTV): 65–80%

• Fixed or hedged floating-rate debt

• Conservative exit assumptions