Sponsor Profile Preferred

Denholtz

Red Bank, NJ · Founded 1953 · denholtz.com · Reviewed July 2026

Denholtz is a 70-plus-year, vertically integrated firm spanning multifamily, industrial, flex and office, with more than $2 billion in asset value and over 7 million square feet, increasingly oriented toward the…

Assets Under Mgmt
$2.0B
Full-Cycle Deals
16
Avg Annual Return
36.61%
Avg Equity Multiple
2.48x
Avg Hold
4.48 Years
Full-Cycle Success
100.00%
Year Founded
1953
Headquarters
Red Bank, NJ

Overview

Denholtz is a 70-plus-year, vertically integrated firm spanning multifamily, industrial, flex and office, with more than $2 billion in asset value and over 7 million square feet, increasingly oriented toward the Southeast and its Denholtz Opportunity Fund II. The firm's industrial and flex emphasis aligns with the most durable demand themes in commercial real estate, and its 'rescue capital' opportunity-fund strategy positions it to exploit dislocation. Dual headquarters in New Jersey and Orlando reflect a deliberate pivot toward higher-growth Southern markets atop a deep, multi-cycle operating history.

Key strategies & advantages

  • Brings a 70-plus-year vertically integrated history across multifamily, industrial, flex and office.
  • Emphasizes industrial/flex assets, aligning with durable demand themes.
  • Runs an Opportunity Fund 'rescue capital' strategy positioned for dislocation.
  • Pivoting toward higher-growth Southeast markets via a dual NJ/Orlando footprint.
  • Manages over $2 billion in value across 7M+ square feet.
These describe the sponsor’s approach and potential advantages only, and should be weighed against the risks common to DST investments — illiquidity, loss of principal, and no guaranteed distributions. Full risk factors are in each offering’s Private Placement Memorandum.

Track record

Denholtz has 16 full-cycle programs in the Baker 1031 dataset, averaging 36.61% annual return, a 2.48x average equity multiple, and a 4.5-year average hold.

Deal-by-deal full-cycle track record
InvestmentLocationAsset ClassHoldEquity MultipleAnnual Return
3AAA Hamilton, NJ Industrial 4 9.41%
490 First Ave St. Petersburg, FL Office 2.67 26.66%
Clark Commercial Center Clark, NJ Industrial 9.17 24.71%
Cypress Park Orlando, FL Industrial 4.25 1.95x 19.28%
Falcon Three Pak Various, NJ Industrial 9 9.5x 33.23%
Five Pak Various (FL & IL) Office 5 1.54x 10.23%
FL & IND TT LLC (Investcorp Portfolio) Various (FL & NJ) Industrial 3.08 1.76x 24.11%
Horizon Center Hamilton, NJ Industrial 4 1.42x 10.00%
Howard Avenue Franklin Township, NJ Industrial 0.92 3.92x 290.48%
Industrial Way Eatontown, NJ Industrial 4 1.68x 15.13%
Parkway Commerce Center Orlando, FL Industrial 2.17 1.4x 17.67%
Pinellas Business Center St. Petersburg, FL Industrial 8.92 1.51x 14.88%
Riviera Beach Riviera Beach, FL Industrial 3.42 1.29x 7.85%
Silver Star Commerce Center Orlando, FL Industrial 3.42 2.12x 29.03%
Two Somerset Executive Somerset, NJ Office 2.25 1.76x 30.69%
University Corporate Center Winter Park, FL Industrial 5.42 2.43x 22.46%

Figures are sponsor-reported and not independently verified; they may reflect selection and survivorship bias, and past performance does not guarantee future results. “Preferred” is Baker’s internal designation, not a rating or endorsement.

Current offerings from this sponsor

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Sponsor figures are sponsor-reported and not independently verified; they may reflect selection and survivorship bias, and past performance does not guarantee future results. This profile is educational and is not investment advice or an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any security. Offerings are available only to accredited investors and are made solely through the sponsor’s Private Placement Memorandum. Securities offered through Aurora Securities, member FINRA/SIPC. Real estate investments involve risk, including possible loss of principal.