ABOUT VANBARTON GROUP
Vanbarton is a privately owned, vertically integrated boutique commercial real estate firm founded in 1992 that invests in credit and equity strategies across multifamily, office, medical office, hospitality, and retail investments in the U.S. The Firm has a national market presence with offices on both U.S. coasts and an investment history across 33 states as both an owner and a lender. The Firm has been a registered investment adviser since 2002 and manages private funds and programmatic ventures with tailored investment strategies on behalf of a sophisticated institutional client base.
Vanbarton’s co-founders and team of seasoned professionals have a combined investing history of over 100 years, which spans several market cycles. During that time, the team has developed longstanding relationships with brokers, borrowers, lenders, and other prominent industry specialists. Vanbarton’s most senior investment professionals remain dedicated to having a hands-on involvement in sourcing, negotiating, and managing every transaction.
Vanbarton’s services include every phase of the real estate investment process, from sourcing and due diligence to asset management, property and construction management, risk management, account administration, and disposition.
The Firm’s acquisitions and credit origination function is responsible for deal origination, asset underwriting, loan finance, and physical, financial, and legal diligence. In addition, this group works closely with asset management personnel to proactively assess opportunities to maximize portfolio optimization.
Vanbarton has deep experience in large-scale redevelopments, repositionings, and ground-up development. The asset management team works closely with construction management groups to develop high-end, efficient products that meet the evolving needs of tenants.
The Firm’s asset management function is responsible for business plan development/implementation, leasing, construction management, strategic review/monitoring of investments, and hold/sell analysis in order to maximize each investment’s potential. For credit investments, the team monitors underlying collateral, loan covenants, and execution of the sponsor’s business plan.
Vanbarton provides financing solutions for sponsors that face liquidity gaps for refinancings, new acquisitions, or capital infusions (situational financing) via whole loans, junior mortgages, mezzanine debt, and preferred equity. Vanbarton’s integrated credit-equity model allows Vanbarton to apply equity underwriting and operating skills when evaluating, originating, or structuring credit deals, and risk management and credit structuring skills to equity investments.
Vanbarton has been a vertically integrated owner-operator since 1992 providing property management, leasing and construction management services. The team works closely with asset management to execute business plans and maintain assets in order to optimize value.
The Firm’s treasury function is responsible for annual and quarterly financial reports, tax structuring, domestic and international JV structuring, and cash movements. This group actively participates in borrower, guarantor, and property financial review during the investment diligence process and throughout the hold period.
The Firm’s investor relations function is responsible for customized reporting, annual strategy review, market insight, preparation of marketing materials, and investor relationship management. The investor relations department is readily available to assist investors with all ongoing requests.
The Firm’s legal and compliance function is responsible for a wide range of legal matters associated with the Firm’s real estate activities. The legal department proactively participates in the diligence and negotiation processes of investments.
Founder & Managing Partner
Founder & Managing Partner
Partner & Chief Investment Officer
Principal & Chief Financial Officer
Senior Advisor, Strategic Corporate Planning & Personnel Development
Managing Director, Asset Management
Accounts Payable Manager
East Coast Acquisitions
Office Director
Senior Vice President and Controller
Managing Director, Asset Management
Analyst, Asset Management
Senior Vice President and Controller
Associate, Asset Management
Senior Associate, Finance
Records Director & Legal Administration Coordinator
Vice President, Global Investor Relations
Managing Director, Asset Management
Senior Vice President, Asset Management
Senior Managing Director, Vanbarton Healthcare Group
Vice President, Asset Management
Managing Director, Investor Relations & ESG
Director of Operations, Property Management and Construction (East Coast)
Controller
Senior Director of Operations, Property Management (West Coast)
Accounts Receivable Director
Vice President, Asset Management
Controller
Senior Associate, Asset Management & Acquisitions