Lakeland Capital

It was a gorgeous day for our 2nd Annual Golf Tournament! Thank you to all of the sponsors, players, volunteers and of course my team for making the day possible. Can’t wait for next year! ?? Special shoutout to: Southeastern Freight Lines Dunbar Funeral Home Norfolk Southern (Lander!) Lakeland Capital (Alexander Westra!) Lance Brown, MBA Jessica Chavis Nick Annan, CPA And so many more!

At Lakeland Capital, we recognize multifamily real estate as a cornerstone of a strong investment portfolio. Our latest whitepaper highlights its impressive track record, showcasing an annualized return of 8.4% over the past 30 years—almost double that of US 10-year Treasuries. With continued high demand for affordable housing, limited supply, and the ability to hedge against inflation, multifamily properties offer both downside protection and long-term value. Additionally, multifamily real estate provides diversification with minimal correlation to the S&P 500, helping investors reduce overall portfolio volatility while outperforming traditional assets like corporate bonds and gold. Explore our whitepaper to learn more on how multifamily investments can elevate your portfolio and align with your financial goals. ?? https://lnkd.in/etQR5ihj #Multifamily #Investments #RealEstate #LakelandCapital

We are pleased to welcome Andrew Yancey as Lakeland Capital’s new Senior Accounting Manager. Andrew will be leading our corporate and investor accounting functions, ensuring financial controls and managing property accounting across our growing portfolio. With a strong background in accounting and finance, Andrew brings valuable experience from his time at Greystar, where he specialized in joint ventures for student housing and single-family rental assets. His education includes a bachelor’s degree from The College of Charleston and a master’s in accounting from UVA’s McIntire School of Commerce. We are confident that his leadership will further strengthen our financial operations, and we look forward to his contributions. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e-b_YEQt #LakelandCapital #LeadershipAnnouncement #SeniorAccounting #TeamGrowth #FinanceLeadership

We’re excited to share a major milestone at Lakeland Capital—$40 million in transactions year-to-date. This includes the successful closing of three recent deals in Massachusetts, totaling approximately $10 million across an acquisition, disposition, and refinancing. Our most recent acquisition of 135 Main Street in Upton, Mass., was a true off-market opportunity, secured through a joint venture with Seabrook Real Estate Partners. We’re proud to continue to generate strong returns throughout the market cycle and enhance property value through our in-house management platform, active management and long-standing relationships. A big thank you to our team and partners for helping us reach this significant achievement! Read more: https://ow.ly/7gc750TvqQL #LakelandCapital #RealEstate #AssetManagement #InvestmentSuccess

We’re excited to introduce Brian Allen, our new Senior Construction Manager! Brian will oversee improvement programs across the Southeast, enhance maintenance and repair operations, and support asset management, contributing to the optimization of our vertically integrated platform. Originally from Roanoke, VA, Brian has a bachelor’s degree from The Citadel and an MBA from Tulane University. He has over seven years of experience with the U.S. Marine Corps and has worked with Turner Construction and NORF Companies in New Orleans. Please join us in welcoming Brian! Read more: https://ow.ly/xbcb50Tkt9h #NewHire #LakelandCapital #ConstructionManager

Please join us in welcoming Ethan Villamater, a rising junior at Washington and Lee University, as a summer analyst in our Charleston, SC office! Ethan will focus on acquisitions and asset management for Lakeland’s Southeast portfolio. He brings a wealth of skills and experience, holding a certificate in business psychology from the The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). A member of Washington and Lee’s Diversified Capital Group, Ethan actively manages a $1 million portfolio from the university’s endowment in growth investments. We look forward to working with Ethan and an impactful contribution to the team this summer. #SummerAnalyst #AssetManagment #LakelandCapital

We're excited to unveil our recent real estate acquisitions in Virginia, brought to life through stunning watercolors created by Virginia Beach-based artist Charlie Frances. His work, which has been featured at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, directly supports the local community with 10 percent of sales going back to community outreach programs. These pieces, which will be featured on our website, beautifully capture the essence and character of our West Grace and South Arthur Ashe properties in Richmond, Virginia. A big thank you to Charlie for bringing our vision to life! #LakelandCapital #RealEstateArt #Investment

We are pleased to announce a landmark past 12 months with $96 million of new acquisitions. Of that total, more than $34 million in transactions took place over Q4 2023-Q1 2024. With 461 total units, these transactions include multifamily and commercial properties located throughout the Charleston metro region as well as in Savannah, GA, Richmond, VA, and Hampton, NH. Our firm continues to seek out less competitive and unique situations in select East Coast markets, through which we aim to make investments that offer above-market, risk-adjusted returns. Read more: https://ow.ly/qYUP50RgbBx #LakelandCapital #MultiFamily #Acquisitions

We are excited to share that John Carroll recently presented at Georgetown University, offering students an insightful overview of Lakeland Capital, including our history and a case study of one of our recent investments. Additionally, John has joined the Advisory Board for the Steers Center for Global Real Estate at Georgetown University! #Investments #Lakeland #RealEstate #Georgetown

Thanks to UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and Hines for hosting and sponsoring another highly successful Real Estate Development Challenge. Lakeland Capital’s Alexander Westra had the honor of participating as judge. ? Congratulations to the talented teams on their dedication and hard work!