APAA Investments

APAA Investments, LLC is a Dallas, Texas-based investment firm committed to acquiring real estate assets, debt, and businesses. The firm actively seeks investment opportunities, focusing on an acquisition approach to capitalize on market conditions. They are capable of purchasing portfolios, assets, and notes outright for cash up-front, emphasizing their ability to close deals quickly. APAA Investments aims to deploy over $25 million in investment opportunities within a 365-day period.

The firm's investment criteria are broad within the real estate sector, targeting income-producing properties with specific parameters such as double-digit cap rates, properties below replacement cost, and locations with high barriers to entry. They are interested in various real estate asset types including Retail, Multifamily, Self-Storage, Office, Industrial, Hospitality, and Land Investments, including residential lots and master-planned communities. Additionally, APAA Investments pursues "Change of Use" and redevelopment opportunities, and well-located "Trophy" commercial and residential properties. Their strategy involves adding value through aggressive lease-up, repositioning, renovation, or effective management.

Beyond equity investments in real estate, APAA Investments is also active in debt acquisition, focusing on senior position performing, sub-performing, and non-performing whole loans secured by real estate collateral. They provide short-term commercial loans ranging from $1 million to $15 million for acquiring commercial real estate and businesses, repurchasing debt, or purchasing third-party non-performing notes. The firm also seeks joint venture equity opportunities with an equity requirement between $1 million and $25 million. While primarily focused on real estate, their investment criteria also mention interest in Oil & Gas and other private equity-type investments, companies, and businesses.

The team at APAA Investments includes Alex von Gontard as Regional Partner, Peter von Gontard as Senior Investment Analyst, Adie von Gontard IV as Investment Manager, and Andrew von Gontard, Esq. as Director: Legal & Aviation. The firm's operations are based out of Dallas, Texas, and their investment activities span nationwide across the United States, with a preference for primary and strong secondary markets in debt acquisition.