Arel Capital
Overview
A real estate investment firm focusing on value-add and opportunistic investments in the United States. Established in 2013, Arel Capital specializes in mid-sized multifamily rental properties, targeting assets valued between $20 million and $150 million in top U.S. metropolitan areas. The firm aims to achieve annualized net investment returns of 12% to 20% through value-add programs, leveraging over 70 years of combined experience in real estate, asset-based lending, and debt and equity capital markets. Arel Capital's investment strategy emphasizes institutional-quality due diligence and processes, partnering with local property managers and brokers to identify opportunities before they reach the market. The firm maintains a strong positive reputation in its respective cities, incentivizing brokers to present transactions based on certainty of execution. Arel Capital's principals co-invest in each transaction, aligning their interests with those of their investors. Arel Capital's first transaction was the purchase of a 70-townhouse complex in Houston for $8.8 million in March 2013. Since then, the firm has closed approximately 60 transactions, representing about $2.0 billion worth of real estate in 11 cities, including New York, Houston, Denver, Austin, Charlotte, Charleston, Nashville, Tampa, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and Bozeman. The firm has realized more than 20 transactions since its inception and has attracted over 150 limited partners from the U.S., Canada, Europe, South America, and Asia, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors. The firm currently employs 10 full-time staff and is headquartered in New York City.
Investment Focus
- Mid-sized multifamily rental properties valued between $20 million and $150 million
- Located in top 20 U.S. metropolitan areas
- Opportunities resulting from local and macro circumstances
- Assets suitable for value-add programs targeting annualized net investment returns of 12% to 20%
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Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about Arel Capital
What sectors does Arel Capital invest in?
Arel Capital invests in Real Estate, and is based in New York, New York, United States. Arel Capital is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Arel Capital invest at?
Arel Capital backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed, writing cheques of 20M - 150M.
Which regions does Arel Capital invest in?
Arel Capital invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Arel Capital?
Team members listed for Arel Capital include Bryce Arnett (Chief Financial Officer) and Richard Leibovitch (Managing Partner).
How do I contact Arel Capital?
Arel Capital's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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