Perspectives on operating company partnerships were shared on the second day of the Institute for Real Estate Operating Companies’ 2019 iREOC Annual Membership Meeting, held May 14 through May 16 in Park City, Utah.
One session was “Investing in Company/Entity-Level Partnerships with REOCs Examined,” moderated by Andrew Silberstein, partner with Almanac Realty Investors, and with panelists Dirk Aulabaugh, managing director, advisory and consulting, at Green Street Advisors; Russell Platt, CEO of Forum Partners; and Eric Schlenker, investment manager at the $358.63 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System.
Historically, most real estate investments are made at the asset level, but panelists saw momentum moving toward corporate capitalizatio