Why Invest In Wangard

Explore The Benefits of Investing With Wangard.

 

Wangard Partners is a commercial real estate investment company, established in 1992, that partners with with institutional, family office and high net worth investors to acquire, develop and manage multifamily, industrial, medical office, and retail properties.

With a team of highly skilled real estate specialists, Wangard Partners is able to pursue complex investment opportunities, often with little competition. Superior intellectual capital, deep real estate experience, a dedication to environmental sustainability and strong relationships with local communities allow us to achieve our goals of creating attractive returns for our real estate investment partners and build neighborhood vitality through our projects.

A Robust CRE Investment Portfolio

A robust investment portfolio is one that continues to perform well despite changing market conditions. Each property is carefully selected and managed to mitigate risk and maximize returns. With a robust portfolio comprised of various asset classes including multifamily, retail, medical office, and industrial properties, Wangard’s depth and variety strengthen our portfolio. Explore the various commercial real estate properties that are currently part of our investment portfolio.

 

Apartments

Industrial

Commercial

Retail

WANGARD METRICS

80% of our development and acquisition activities are multifamily and industrial.

  • $650M Assets Under Management

  • 7 Million Square Feet of Commercial Under Management

  • 1,400+ Multifamily Units Under Management

  • $2.5+ Billion of Transactions

  • Operational Since 1991Through Many Economic Cycles

 

Why Choose Wangard as Your CRE Investment Partner

When Wangard was founded, it was with the intention of being a different kind of commercial real estate firm, one inspired by a true passion for the development of communities. We bring that same passion for development to all our relationships: clients, tenants, and investors alike. Solid relationships are what moves us forward, leads us to greater real estate investment opportunities and a work ethic based firmly on trust.

With a team of highly skilled real estate investment specialists cohesively working together to accomplish common goals and striving for continuous improvement, we work hard for the partners and communities we serve. You can count on Wangard to bring the following to each and every property and project our real estate investment company takes on.

Wangard is particularly skilled in defining funding incentives for our client’s development from TIF to New Market Tax Credits.

 

Financial Strength

With more than 30 years in the business, we have developed strong, trusting relationships with lenders and continually secure financing, even in difficult lending periods.


Partnership

We co-invest with our investors so our interests are aligned.


A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS

Our investments have a blended return greater than major stock indices, corporate & government bonds, and the NAREIT composite.


Building Quality

Wangard maintains high standards for the buildings we acquire and develop, keeping sustainable building practices and efficient operations in mind at every stage of construction and purchase.



Tenant Quality

We only rent to the most qualified and credit-worthy tenants for our commercial and residential properties. This ensures less turnover, fewer vacancies and stable cash flow.


Strategic Location

We have detailed knowledge of the markets in which we build and a strategy based on site location that focuses on visibility, accessibility and community.


Professionally Managed

Our professional property management teams foster high tenant satisfaction and tenant retention and build a sense of community in our properties.


Comprehensive & Systematic Research

By devoting significant energy to our research, we design for the future, meet the demands of the present and continually learn from our extensive experience.

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Investor FAQs: Why Invest With Wangard

A resilient, Midwest-focused platform with aligned interests, disciplined underwriting, sustainability, and professional management.

What makes Wangard a compelling real estate partner?
Wangard concentrates roughly 80% of activity on multifamily and industrial in resilient Midwest markets, aligning interests through co-investment, disciplined underwriting, sustainability, and professional in-house management.
What is Wangard’s track record and scale?
Operating since 1991, Wangard manages approximately $650 million in assets, 1,400+ multifamily units, and 7 million square feet of commercial property, with more than $2.5 billion in total transactions across multiple cycles.
How does Wangard align interests with investors?
We co-invest alongside partners and emphasize transparent reporting, conservative leverage, and long-term value creation across development and acquisition strategies.
How does the firm approach risk management?
Through disciplined underwriting, market selection focused on visibility and accessibility, strong tenant credit standards, and diversified exposure within multifamily and industrial.
What role does sustainability play?
Sustainable building practices and efficient operations are integrated at every stage to enhance long-term performance and community impact.
What kind of performance perspective does Wangard share?
We note a blended return greater than major stock indices, corporate and government bonds, and the NAREIT composite, reflecting a track record across cycles.
Who can I contact to learn more?
Nicholas Ganos, MBA — Director of Investor Relations (414-777-1200) can coordinate diligence, onboarding, and ongoing communications.

Why is a diversified portfolio important?

If you’re ready to achieve a higher return from your investment portfolio, it’s time to diversify it with real estate. Our approach to commercial real estate investments provides our investors with everything they need to make smart, informed investment decisions: sustainable long-term development solutions, quality buildings filled with quality tenants, unmatched service based on trust, and prime locations throughout the greater Milwaukee area. Give us a call at 414-777-1200 to discuss how together we can build a stronger real estate investment portfolio.

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Nicholas Ganos, MBA
Director of Investor Relations