Waterstone Capital is a Miami-based real estate investment firm that owns and operates a growing portfolio of multifamily and retail properties as well as develops commercial and residential assets in a number of markets across the State of Florida.
Creating a fully-integrated platform to increase value on behalf of its investors, Waterstone Capital acquires land and distress properties, and uses its development skills to renovate and add value to the assets. The hands-on operating experience enables Waterstone Capital to create efficiencies in order to improve results.
Our strategy focused in these markets, has been abiding since inception, and includes:
- Applying development acuity to physically enhance properties to institutional grade status.
- Utilizing reasonable financial structuring and hands-on operating skills to create operating capabilities.
- Targeting assets that can be acquired at significant discounts to replacement cost.
- Selling repositioned quality assets into the specific markets.
- Developing high quality products in the different types of markets.
As a proactive and disciplined real estate investor and developer, Waterstone Capital LLC is focused on delivering solid returns through its equity investment platform.
Our expertise lies in adding value to our assets and services through connecting with the right people. We are committed to building partnerships based on guidance and clarity with our investors.
MAIN FOCUS ON INVESTORS AND PARTNERS
Our firm has developed our business based upon this principle and reflects this commitment in the way we meet the needs of our clients and help our investors and partners achieve their goals
For our limited partners, part of this commitment means that our firm and senior staff have committed their own capital to the Funds, aligning their interests closely with yours.Our passion is to lead through venture and innovation. We encourage initiative in decision-making and creative solutions.
TRUST & RESPONSIBILITY
Waterstone Capital ensures that by aligning our interests with those of our clients that we are a trusted partner for investors. Many of the distinguished institutions, including prominent corporate and public pension funds, have entrusted our firm with increasing levels of assets.Our commitment to viable leads to better investments, better assets, and to a better future. Sustainability is at the core of our focus and part of our corporate heirloom.
CULTURE & VALUES
TEAMWORK
Teamwork is at the heart of how we operate. We take enormous pride in our one-firm approach, operating proactively and collaboratively across businesses and geographies to achieve the best possible results. Waterstone Capital continually look to help one another and work together towards common goals. We know from experience that we can achieve much more collectively than any of us could individually. In keeping with this approach, every employee at the firm has an equity interest in Waterstone Capital and shares in our success.
INTEGRITY
We conduct ourselves with integrity in everything we do. Our reputation — as individuals and as a firm — is paramount. Our word is our bond – “we say what we mean and we do what we say.” As a learning organization, we are self-critical — acknowledging our mistakes and trying always to learn from them.
RELATIONSHIP-DRIVEN
People do business with people they like and trust. As a relationship-driven firm, we are deeply committed to building and sustaining long-term internal and external partnerships, grounded in trust and transparency. We know it takes years to build a strong partnership and reputation, while they can be ruined in just a few minutes. We seek continually to understand and align the interests of all stakeholders, and we treat everyone with fairness, compassion, and respect.
EXCELLENCE
We aspire to be the best at what we do and to lead by example. Setting high personal and company standards, and then consistently try to exceed them. We attract self-motivated, highly capable, results-oriented people and invest heavily in their development. Our focus on impact and results creates a vibrant and meritocratic environment, directly linking individual performance with the firm’s success.
PHILOSOPHY
SUPERIOR RETURNS DRIVEN BY RISK SHARING, ON-THE-GROUND CAPABILITIES AND INNOVATION.
- Alignment with Clients and returns in all asset classes.
- Vertical integration to master every step of the value chain. Constant objective to develop in-house competencies to ensure best quality services, from structuring to on-the- ground activities.
- Full service investment platform available for international clients, looking to participate in investment opportunities in all types of assets in the US.