ElmTree Funds

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ElmTree Funds is a private equity real estate investment firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, recognized as a leader in the commercial real estate net-lease sector. Founded in the early part of the previous decade by James G. Koman, ElmTree manages capital on behalf of institutional and private investors, with a primary focus on generating at... tractive risk-adjusted returns through strategic investments in mission-critical industrial real estate assets. The firm's investment philosophy centers on acquiring, developing, and financing single-tenant, build-to-suit, and newly constructed industrial properties that are net-leased on a long-term basis to creditworthy, investment-grade corporate tenants across the United States. ElmTree's differentiated and disciplined investment process is informed by deep expertise in commercial real estate development, capital markets, and internal asset management. The firm targets high-quality industrial assets in primary and secondary markets nationwide, prioritizing properties that feature modern design elements, proximity to transportation infrastructure, and strong residual value with broad future appeal to institutional investors. In addition to its core acquisition and development activities, ElmTree provides a full range of debt and equity solutions to commercial real estate partners across the country. The firm also manages perpetual-life real estate investment trusts, including ElmTree Industrial Trust and ElmTree Industrial Access Trust, which are designed to offer accredited investors and broker-dealers access to diversified portfolios of net-lease industrial properties. ElmTree's investment team brings extensive experience in net-lease real estate transactions, with capabilities spanning acquisitions, asset management, portfolio management, capital markets, investor relations, and strategic research. The firm has built a broad geographic footprint with multiple office locations and a substantial portfolio of investments spanning numerous states. In a significant ...Read More