Ravinia Capital Group

Overview

Ravinia Capital Group is a private capital real estate investment firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2014, the firm specializes in value-add and core-plus investments across various real estate sectors, including residential, industrial, office, and retail properties within targeted U.S. submarkets. Ravinia focuses on middle-market transactions with asset values ranging from $15 million to $100 million, aiming to acquire properties at prices below replacement cost to generate excess returns with lower risk. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes targeting submarkets with favorable demographics, such as areas experiencing job and population growth exceeding national averages. Ravinia leverages its extensive relationships and deep expertise to source investment opportunities, often focusing on markets where it has historical investment and operational experience. By concentrating on these middle-market transactions, Ravinia seeks to capitalize on market inefficiencies, less buyer competition, and the potential to add value through strategic efforts in acquisition, development, repositioning, and operation of real estate assets. Ravinia's objective is to acquire between $500 million and $1 billion of U.S. real estate over the next three years. The firm maintains an active presence in its target submarkets, consistently managing a significant pipeline of potential investment opportunities. Ravinia's approach combines the discipline and durability of a family office with the experience and sophistication of an institutional investor, aiming to achieve profitability in growing real estate markets through strategic investments and operational excellence.

Investment Focus

• Properties with asset values between $15 million and $100 million
• Located in targeted U.S. submarkets with favorable demographics
• Opportunities to add value through strategic efforts in acquisition, development, repositioning, and operation