Approach

We finish what others cannot.

Longacre is a value-add and opportunistic buyer of complex, large-format real estate, multifamily across the rental spectrum, from rent-regulated workforce housing to free-market and luxury rentals, and extended-stay and select-service hospitality. The edge is operational depth: a platform that has spent more than a decade owning and running residential and hospitality assets across the country.

The Opportunity

Dislocation has created scale, and scale has created complexity.

The current cycle has produced an unusual concentration of distressed multifamily across the rental spectrum, rent-regulated workforce assets, free-market mid-market product, and luxury rentals alike, much of it financed with floating-rate bridge debt at peak basis. Hospitality, especially extended-stay and select-service, sits in a parallel dislocation. Special servicers, CMBS workout groups, lenders, and sponsors are looking for buyers who can underwrite complexity quickly and close cleanly.

That is the situation Longacre was built for. The vehicle pairs institutional capital with an operating platform that has been buying, repositioning, and running residential and hospitality real estate for more than a decade, across thirteen states and five regions, and across every rental tier from regulated workforce to luxury.

Restored pre-war multifamily, Midtown West
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The Mandate

Specific criteria. National reach.

Size

/ A

Three hundred units and above, typically up to a thousand or more. Smaller assets remain part of the broader platform; Longacre is the vehicle for larger transactions.

Geography

/ B

In or around major U.S. markets where the principals already operate. Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, South Central, and Mountain West regions.

Situation

/ C

Operational distress, capital-structure stress, lender-driven workouts, and other special situations where complexity is the barrier and execution is the differentiator.

Footprint · 13 States
New YorkNew JerseyPennsylvaniaMarylandVirginiaOhioIndianaIllinoisMichiganTexasOklahomaArkansasColorado
The Execution

Speed, certainty, and post-close operating depth.

Longacre transacts as a principal. We have done the work on basis, business plan, and numbers before we commit, and we close on the timelines special servicers and lenders actually need.

After close, the partnership’s vertically integrated operating platform takes over: stabilizing operations, completing deferred capital projects, and executing the business plan the asset actually needs, preserving workforce housing where that is the role, or repositioning free-market and luxury product where the opportunity is rent growth and amenity. The hold orientation is long. The reporting is institutional. The decisions remain in-house.

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