NORF Companies

About NORF Companies

NORF Companies is a real estate operator headquartered in New Orleans, LA. NORF Companies operates in New Orleans, Louisiana and Tyler, Texas. Its investment focus is on Historic Tax Credits, Hospitality and Hotel-to-Residential.

​NORF Companies, established in 2013 by Alex Hernandez and Mike Niemtzow, is a veteran-owned boutique real estate investment firm based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with operations in New York, Park City, and Miami. Over the past 12 years, NORF has acquired over 60 properties, focusing on tax-incentivized historic redevelopment and urban renewal. ​ The company's portfolio encompasses more than 700,000 square feet of real estate development, with assets located across the Southeast U.S. NORF has completed or has under construction over 70 developments, valued at approximately $230 million, including more than 50 Historic Tax Credit projects. ​

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NORF Companies's project portfolio

3 projects on file · Multifamily (2), Mixed-Use (1)

Markets and themes

Markets NORF Companies operates in

• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Tyler, Texas

Investment themes at NORF Companies

• Historic Tax Credits
• Hospitality
• Hotel-to-Residential
• Industrial
• Logistics
• Multifamily - Core
• Multifamily - Ground-up
• Multifamily - Value-Add
• Office-to-Residential
• Opportunity Zones
• Short-term rental
• Single-Family Homes
• Student Housing
• Suburban Office
• Workforce Housing

Capabilities

• Mixed Use
• Urban infill

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Frequently asked questions about NORF Companies

What does NORF Companies do?

​NORF Companies, established in 2013 by Alex Hernandez and Mike Niemtzow, is a veteran-owned boutique real estate investment firm based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with operations in New York, Park City, and Miami.

Where is NORF Companies based?

NORF Companies is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

What markets does NORF Companies operate in?

NORF Companies is active in New Orleans, Louisiana and Tyler, Texas.

How many employees does NORF Companies have?

NORF Companies has 2–10 employees.