INVESTMENT SELECTION PROCESS
Diligent and Selective
At Kipling Capital, we are diligent in selecting managers/sponsors, individual investments and funds for our investment portfolio. We evaluate numerous opportunities to determine which investments meet our target criteria based on acquisition price, strong seasoned management and a sound business plan supported by achievable assumptions.
The real estate investment opportunities that satisfy our selection criteria will typically have many of the following features:
- Superior locations
- Attractive purchase prices
- A seasoned management team
- Attractive long-term financing
- Below market rents at time of acquisition
- High barriers to entry for new competition
- Acquisition prices that are below replacement cost
- Stable cash flow with competitive preferred returns
- The opportunity to benefit from favorable economic trends
- The opportunity to benefit from favorable demographic trends
- Value creation programs through repositioning, renovation and enhancement.