Brilliant Corners

About Brilliant Corners

Brilliant Corners is a real estate operator headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Brilliant Corners operates in Los Angeles, California (LA), Sacramento, California and San Diego, California. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Hotel-to-Residential and LIHTC.

Brilliant Corners is a private non-profit supportive housing development, asset management, and property operations enterprise headquartered at 1360 Mission Street, Suite 300, in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2004 under Chief Executive Officer William F. Pickel, the organization maintains 22 years of continuous operational history. The enterprise operates through a statewide platform supported by an internal workforce of 201 to 500 housing, social services, property management, and asset administration professionals. The enterprise specializes in affordable housing acquisition, rapid hotel and motel conversion, supportive housing development, property master leasing, and community-based asset management. Operating an integrated project execution structure, the organization oversees site acquisition, municipal entitlements, adaptive reuse construction, building maintenance, and tenant supportive services tailored for individuals transitioning from homelessness or institutional care settings. Geographically, the organization conducts housing development and property management operations across major submarkets throughout California, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles County, and San Diego. Having successfully provided housing solutions to more than 17,000 vulnerable individuals, its active portfolio encompasses over 200 owned and managed properties across the state, alongside thousands of master-leased residential housing units.

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Brilliant Corners's project portfolio

3 projects on file · Multifamily (3)

Markets and themes

Markets Brilliant Corners operates in

• Los Angeles, California (LA)
• Sacramento, California
• San Diego, California
• San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California

Investment themes at Brilliant Corners

• Affordable Housing
• Hotel-to-Residential
• LIHTC
• Multifamily - Value-Add
• Workforce Housing

Capabilities

• Asset Management
• Public-private partnerships

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Frequently asked questions about Brilliant Corners

What does Brilliant Corners do?

Brilliant Corners is a private non-profit supportive housing development, asset management, and property operations enterprise headquartered at 1360 Mission Street, Suite 300, in San Francisco, California.

Where is Brilliant Corners based?

Brilliant Corners is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

What markets does Brilliant Corners operate in?

Brilliant Corners is active in Los Angeles, California (LA), Sacramento, California, San Diego, California, and San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California.

How many employees does Brilliant Corners have?

Brilliant Corners has 201–500 employees.