Milestone Property Management - Acquisition Criteria

Acquisition Criteria

    Product Characteristics
  • Existing product built since 1980
  • 200+ units
  • Garden style or in-fill mid-rise
  • Development or redevelopment

  • Return Expectations
  • Minimum current 7% unleveraged
  • Leveraged IRR in low to mid-teens
  • 3 to 7 year hold
  • Discount to replacement cost
  • 5% minimum equity, max 80% leverage on total cost

  • Market Interest Differentiators
  • Barriers to entry for new development
  • Solid employment base/growth history
  • Solid demographics, poised for growth
    Location Preferences
  • Population profiles exceeding 1,000,000
  • In-fill or established suburban locations
  • Close to employment centers

  • Ownership Profile
  • Fee simple interest preferred
  • Value added, promoted structures
  • Will assume debt when maturity is within the hold period

  • Low Market Interest Characteristics
  • Supply/demand imbalance
  • Minimal development constraints
  • Low or no growth