Ascent Commercial Real Estate Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name: Ascent Commercial Real Estate

Mission of the Company: To provide opportunities, strategies, and tailored solutions to meet commercial real estate investment needs, focusing on unique client requirements and providing expertise across a spectrum of real estate opportunities.

When was the company founded and by whom: No information is available.

Key People in the Company:

Sean Sjodin: Co-Founder, Managing Member, Chief Investment Officer, Director of Asset Management

Susan Stone: Co-Founder, Managing Member, Chief Operations Officer, Director of Investor Relations

Where is the company headquartered: 4600 S. Syracuse St. #900, Denver, CO 80237

Number of Employees: No information is available.

Revenue of the Company: No information is available.

What is the company known for: Ascent is known for its expertise in commercial real estate investment, focusing on tailored investment solutions, advisory, partnership services, and managing commercial real estate funds.

Products

Commercial Real Estate Fund Investment

Description: Ascent offers hands-off commercial real estate investment opportunities through exclusive investment funds. These funds adopt a proprietary strategy targeting a leveraged internal rate of return.

Key Features:

Target smaller deals to avoid competition with large corporations.

Provide personalized service and fund activity transparency.

Advisory Services

Description: Provides advice on asset acquisition, deal financing, deal structuring, asset management, or asset disposition.

Key Features:

Tailored advisory for unique investment opportunities.

Expertise in identifying undervalued properties.

Deal Structuring & Partnership Services

Description: Assisting investors and developers in acquiring property and structuring deals either through partnerships or joint ventures.

Key Features:

Extensive network for property sourcing.

Expertise in partnership deal execution and optimal financing.

1031 Exchange Execution

Description: Assistance in finding suitable replacement properties or exchangeable assets for 1031 exchanges.

Key Features:

Customized asset sourcing and accelerated asset identification.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in the Company:

Launching Fund II in Summer 2023 with a target value of $50 million, focusing on a mix of retail, flex, and industrial markets in Colorado, Kansas, Texas, and other Midwestern and Western states.

New Products Launched: No information is available about new products launched.

New Features Added to Existing Products: No information is available about new features added.

Any New Partnerships: No information is available about new partnerships.

Investment Properties

Ascent Fund I

Opened: Summer 2021

Value: $26 million

Asset Mix: Retail, Flex, Industrial

Markets: Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO; St. Cloud, MN

Status: Closed

Highlighted Properties

Holly Hills Plaza (Denver, CO)

Use: Mixed Use Retail

Total SF: 35,359

Details: Retail/Office flex property in a development-rich area.

El Paso Industrial Flex (Colorado Springs, CO)

Purchase Price: $2.85 million

Total SF: 27,767

Details: Industrial property with lease optimization executed to improve returns.

St Cloud I (St. Cloud, MN)

Purchase Price: $1.7 million

Total SF: 61,914

Details: Single-tenant industrial flex property with sale-leaseback arrangements.

Conclusion

Ascent Commercial Real Estate specializes in tailoring commercial real estate investment strategies that are client-focused and expertise-driven. Their broad network and personalized client service distinguish them in a competitive marketplace. They aim to optimize investment opportunities and client partnerships in the industrial, office, and retail sectors across the United States.