Investment Criteria
Profile: Development, Value-Added, and Core Plus
Product Type: Office, Residential, Mixed Use
JBC Offices: Chicago, San Francisco
Target Markets: Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle/Portland, Denver/Boulder, New York, Boston, Washington, D.C., Austin
Neighborhoods: Supply-constrained urban environments with high barriers to entry
Structure: Cash or joint venture (where JBC is operating partner)
A Focused Investment Strategy
The John Buck Company looks for opportunities in supply-constrained, major U.S. markets with high barriers to entry, targeting 24/7 submarkets that cater to innovation, growth, and a high quality of life for local residents and tenants alike. We then develop best-in-class product or acquire assets that can be repositioned or repurposed to attract core, institutional investors.
Vertically-Integrated Platform
The John Buck Company’s professionals include industry leaders in acquisitions, development and construction management, leasing, and property management. We have assembled an in-house team of experts that provide a breadth of complimentary experience and knowledge that generate efficiencies for our operating platform, which extend from the property level to the fund level.
Complex Project Expertise
We excel in developing and repositioning complex, urban projects faced with a variety of challenging constraints. From securing zoning entitlements and developing Class-A high-rises with a variety of uses to redeveloping and re-leasing existing assets, our team is well-positioned to overcome any challenge associated with an investment opportunity.