Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Real Estate Investment Firm in Atlanta, GA
Founded in 1994, The Brookdale Group has established itself as a leader in commercial real estate investment. Our expertise lies in identifying value-add and near-stabilized real estate opportunities across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Southwest regions of the United States. Through eight strategically managed investment funds, we have successfully navigated diverse market cycles, including the S&L crisis, dot-com bubble, 9/11 aftermath, and Great Recession. Our team's collective experience of over 20 years per partner ensures disciplined investment decisions and optimal asset management. We specialize in office properties, commercial land, and non-commercial land investments, with a proven track record of generating $2.1 billion in gross proceeds through strategic acquisitions and dispositions.Our focus on Sunbelt markets reflects our deep understanding of regional economic drivers and growth potential. The firm's principals and institutional partners benefit from our transparent investment approach and commitment to long-term value creation. Our operational history demonstrates consistent execution of our core strategy: investing when opportunities arise and exiting strategically. This disciplined methodology has allowed us to maintain a strong reputation among investors and industry peers alike.
Services
Commercial Real Estate Investment
Value-Add Property Acquisition
Fund Management
Office Property Investment
Sunbelt Market Analysis
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of average team tenure in commercial real estate investment
- Our funds have successfully navigated multiple economic cycles since 1994
- We focus exclusively on Sunbelt markets with proven growth potential
- We maintain transparent investment practices with institutional partners
- Our track record shows $2.1 billion in gross proceeds from strategic dispositions
Services
Commercial Real Estate Investment
We specialize in commercial real estate investments through closed-end funds. Our focus includes office properties and land development in high-growth Sunbelt markets. The service provides institutional investors access to carefully curated real estate opportunities with value-add potential. Our disciplined approach ensures strategic acquisitions and timely exits.
Value-Add Property Acquisition
Our value-add strategy targets underperforming assets with improvement potential. We implement targeted renovations and operational enhancements to increase property value. This service focuses on office buildings and commercial land parcels in key regional markets. Our expertise in market timing ensures optimal acquisition and disposition points.
Fund Management
We manage closed-end investment funds for institutional partners and principals. Our fund management includes strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance monitoring. With eight successfully liquidated funds, we provide transparent reporting and risk-managed investment approaches. Our track record demonstrates consistent returns across market cycles.
People
Charles L. Davidson, III
Partner
20+ years of commercial real estate experience in Sunbelt markets. Previously worked with major regional real estate firms. Specializes in investment strategy and portfolio management.
Fred H. Henritze
Partner
Extensive experience in real estate acquisitions and dispositions. Focuses on market analysis and investment evaluation. Brings deep Sunbelt region expertise from prior national firm experience.
Questions
What regions does Brookdale focus on for investments?
We specialize in Sunbelt markets across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Southwest regions of the United States.
How many investment funds has Brookdale managed?
We have sponsored eight investment funds since our founding in 1994, with two currently active funds.
What property types does Brookdale invest in?
Our primary focus is office properties, along with commercial and non-commercial land investments in growth markets.
What is Brookdale's investment strategy?
We employ a disciplined approach to value-add and near-stabilized real estate investments, emphasizing strategic market timing and asset management.
