About This Fund
The Ares Real Estate Secondaries team, through the Landmark Real Estate Fund IX (LREF IX), focuses on acquiring diversified portfolios of private real estate secondary investments. This includes traditional Limited Partner interest acquisitions, General Partner-led fund and portfolio recapitalizations, preferred equity, and other structured investments. The fund seeks to acquire seasoned assets at attractive discounts to market value and build highly diversified portfolios for its investors. The team is led by industry veterans and comprises 26 dedicated real estate secondary investment professionals located across the U.S., Europe and Asia. The strategy has invested or committed approximately $8.3 billion across more than 200 transactions to date. The Ares Real Estate Secondaries strategy is part of the Ares Secondaries Group, which has established strategies across the real estate, infrastructure, private equity and credit asset classes and has $23.3 billion of assets under management as of September 30, 2023.