About Waterton Associates
Waterton Associates L.L.C. is a private equity real estate investment firm. The principals, Peter M. Vilim and David R. Schwartz, having over 50 years of combined experience in multi-family real estate, launched the Company in 1995 to sponsor multi-family real estate investment funds. Through the Company's branded multifamily operating company, Waterton Residential™, it has completed over $3 billion in investments in 110 separate real estate transactions involving a portfolio of over 39,000 apartment units. A sister company, Waterton Commercial, has separately invested over $50 million in a portfolio of commercial, industrial and hospitality assets. All Waterton investments are made through equity joint ventures with major financial institutions, Wall Street Investment banks, and pension funds.
Waterton's principals and key officers are committed to grow capital for their investors and have made personal investments in the company sponsored funds. The Company's investment strategy relies on its team of professionals who are real estate veterans with expertise in managing a full cycle of a real estate investment beginning with acquisition of an asset, creation of value add through re-positioning and renovation, and disposition of the asset. For more details on Waterton Team- click here for Key Officer biographies.