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Great Lakes Capital

South Bend, IN 11–50 employees 7 principals

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About Great Lakes Capital

Great Lakes Capital is a real estate operator headquartered in South Bend, IN. Great Lakes Capital operates in Bentonville-Rogers-Fayetteville, Arkansas (Northwest Arkansas), Bloomington, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois. Its investment focus is on Covered Land & Land Banking, Hospitality and Industrial.

Great Lakes Capital is a South Bend, Indiana-based real estate development and private equity firm founded in 2005. Operating with 21 years of continuous firm history, the enterprise manages a team of over 20 professionals alongside seven principals with more than 200 years of combined industry experience. The company controls more than $1 billion in real estate assets under management or active development, supported by a development pipeline exceeding $923 million. Its principal leadership team has closed over $7 billion in lifetime commercial real estate investments. The enterprise focuses on multi-family residential, industrial, mixed-use, and medical office properties across the Greater Midwest. Its business strategy encompasses ground-up development, adaptive reuse, and opportunistic investments using tax increment financing, historic tax credits, and new market tax credits.

Principals at Great Lakes Capital

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Great Lakes Capital's project portfolio

3 projects on file · Mixed-Use (1), Single-Family / For-Sale Residential (1), Commercial (general) (1)

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Markets and themes

Markets Great Lakes Capital operates in

  • Bentonville-Rogers-Fayetteville, Arkansas (Northwest Arkansas)
  • Bloomington, Indiana
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Denver, Colorado
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • South Bend-Mishawaka, Indiana - Michigan
  • St. Louis, Missouri

Investment themes at Great Lakes Capital

  • Covered Land & Land Banking
  • Hospitality
  • Industrial
  • Logistics
  • Medical Office & Healthcare
  • Multifamily - Ground-up
  • Multifamily - Value-Add
  • Standalone Retail
  • Suburban Office
  • Urban Office
  • Workforce Housing

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Frequently asked questions about Great Lakes Capital

What does Great Lakes Capital do?
Great Lakes Capital is a South Bend, Indiana-based real estate development and private equity firm founded in 2005.
Where is Great Lakes Capital based?
Great Lakes Capital is headquartered in South Bend, IN.
What markets does Great Lakes Capital operate in?
Great Lakes Capital is active in Bentonville-Rogers-Fayetteville, Arkansas (Northwest Arkansas), Bloomington, Indiana, Chicago, Illinois, Denver, Colorado, Des Moines, Iowa, and Fort Wayne, Indiana.
How many employees does Great Lakes Capital have?
Great Lakes Capital has 11–50 employees.
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Great Lakes Capital at a glance

Tier
Established
Operator type
Developer, Owner
Headcount
11–50
Units owned
1,000-5,000
Units managed
1,000-5,000
Property mgmt
Third-Party Managed
Markets
13
Principals
7
LP investor
Yes

Contact Great Lakes Capital

310 S Michigan Street, Suite 300, South Bend, IN 46601, USA
greatlakescapital.com