Founded in 1988, Cardinal Capital Partners is one of the premier middle-market private equity real estate investment firms in the United States. It has also earned the reputation as one of the country’s foremost sale-leaseback experts. Cardinal’s flexible capital capabilities–along with its proven investment and asset management expertise–help corporate clients reach their financial goals. Cardinal executes on real estate investments across various product types throughout the U.S. and Europe.

Cardinal Capital’s sale-leaseback transactions allow clients to maintain operational control of strategic assets. Clients also benefit from greater liquidity, improved financial metrics, tax benefits, and the opportunity to dedicate capital towards core growth objectives. Cardinal has demonstrated unparalleled capabilities across a wide range of industries and has closed in excess of $7 billion of investments.

Cardinal’s entrepreneurial investment strategy allows it to make direct investments in commercial real estate across various product types. Cardinal provides opportunistic capital to experienced, best-in-class sponsors, delivering superior risk-adjusted returns throughout varying economic conditions. Not limited by any preconceived deal parameters nor geographical constraints, each transaction receives hands-on principal involvement.