Actively managed, diversified, real estate funds where capital is provided by institutional equity investors, wealth management firms, and successful accredited investors.
Altus is a real estate investment firm with over 4.3 million square feet of office, industrial, retail and multifamily properties. With a cycle-tested platform dating back to the mid 1960s, our understanding of real estate dynamics allows us to anticipate the needs of our investments – positioning us to optimize risk-adjusted returns for our private and institutional partners.
Altus is a real estate investment firm with a diversified portfolio of over 4.3 million square feet. With a cycle-tested platform dating back to the 1960s, our understanding of real estate dynamics allows us to anticipate the needs of our investments – optimizing risk-adjusted return for our private and institutional partners.
We are cycle-tested stewards of capital that provide access to direct real estate investment opportunities. We take your trust seriously. As your partner, we strive to deliver superior, risk-adjusted returns via vertically-integrated operations, data-driven processes, and transparent communication.
Partner with a generationally proven firm utilizing a cycle-tested investment process.
Our track record of success spans over 60 years and $2.7 billion of investment transactions.
We convert structured and unstructured information into actionable insights that improve performance.
We do what we say we will do. We value integrity and reputation above all else.
We develop partnerships based on transparency, an alignment of interests, and clear communication.
Our deep relationship capital grants us access to deals not broadly marketed. Over 50% of our investments have been completed off-market.
Our track record of success spans over 60 years and $2.7 billion of investment transactions.*
We convert structured and unstructured information into actionable insights that improve performance.
We do what we say we will do. We value integrity and reputation above all else.
We develop partnerships based on transparency, an alignment of interests, and clear communication.
Our deep relationship capital grants us access to deals not broadly marketed. Over 50% of our investments have been completed off-market.
With a successful platform dating back to the 1960s, Altus’ history, reputation and proven success have allowed us to proactively seek yield and optimally manage every state of an investment’s lifecycle. Altus’ previous namesake was one of the largest private developers in Minneapolis. Since its founding, Altus has grown into one of the largest private investment firms in the Midwest, in partnership with private and institutional capital.
From 1960 to 1997, Altus grew into one of the largest private owners of real estate in Minnesota through development and acquisition.
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Altus is the Latin word meaning “highest” or “most high” and it represents our desire to deliver the highest returns with the highest level of integrity while honoring the “Most High God” as described in the Scriptures.
The Altus executive team brings together over 100 years of experience acquiring, capitalizing, and operating real estate investments, totaling over $4 billion.
Altus works collaboratively and cross-functionally to source off-market transactions, underwrite opportunities and optimize the performance of portfolio assets.
Our in-house team of over 50 professionals handles each critical real estate function including acquisitions, capital markets, leasing, property management and asset management.
Each of our team members bring unique passion, insight, and proven expertise to the table. If you’re eager to work among smart, talented, and driven professionals collaborating to fuel the continued growth and success of a private equity real estate investment shop focused on the Midwest, Altus may offer a unique fit.
Our focus on select Midwestern markets provides us with local insight, robust off-market deal flow, and economies of scale in investment, asset management and operations. As a vertically-integrated company, we are able to optimize portfolio returns by reacting in real-time to local market movements, and controlling all stages of an investment’s lifecycle.
46 buildings
4.3 million sq. ft.
Altus actively invests in core-plus and value-add projects through equity and leveraged equity structures. We excel at identifying and executing projects that require operational expertise, financial recapitalization, or repositioning to unlock intrinsic value.
Altus employs a tailored investment strategy for each individual portfolio asset founded on the forecasted value enhancement opportunity relative to the inherent risk of the investment.
We co-invest alongside our capital partners. Our deal structures are based on transparency, alignment of interests, and communication with clarity.
Current investment and development activity is focused on office, industrial, retail and multifamily projects in St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Denver, Nashville and other select Midwestern markets.
Actively managed, diversified, real estate funds where capital is provided by institutional equity investors, wealth management firms, and successful accredited investors.
Partnerships with like-minded real estate investment companies, regional or national institutions.
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is the framework for assessing the overall impact of sustainability and ethical business practices on a company’s operations and financial performance. Altus recognizes the value of ESG principles and is committed to bringing them to life in our properties.
Learn MoreAltus works collaboratively and cross-functionally to source off-market transactions, underwrite opportunities and optimize the performance of portfolio assets.
Our in-house team of over 50 professionals handles each critical real estate function including acquisitions, capital markets, leasing, property management and asset management.