Prospect Ridge
11–50 employees 17 principals
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About Prospect Ridge
Prospect Ridge is a real estate operator. Prospect Ridge operates in Atlanta, Georgia, Boston, Massachusetts and Charleston, South Carolina. Its investment focus is on Covered Land & Land Banking, Hospitality and Industrial.
Prospect Ridge is a U.S.-based private equity real estate investment manager that has operated independently since January 2019 after separating from AllianceBernstein’s real estate investment arm. Founded by Brahm Cramer and Jay S. Nydick—who previously established AllianceBernstein’s U.S. Real Estate Investments group in 2009 and its Commercial Real Estate Debt group in 2013—the firm employs 23 investment professionals. Since inception, Prospect Ridge and its predecessor entities have invested in more than 200 assets, representing approximately US $7.7 billion of gross cost. The company targets a diverse range of real estate sectors—including multifamily, industrial, hospitality, office, student housing, and other niche sectors—and deploys across four strategies: opportunistic/value-add, core-plus, real estate credit, and Opportunity Zone investments.
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Markets and themes
Markets Prospect Ridge operates in
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Denver, Colorado
- Nashville, Tennessee
- New York City, New York
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-Delaware
- Portland, Oregon
- Savannah, Georgia
- Springfield, Massachusetts
Investment themes at Prospect Ridge
- Covered Land & Land Banking
- Hospitality
- Industrial
- Logistics
- Multifamily - Core
- Multifamily - Ground-up
- Multifamily - Value-Add
- Opportunity Zones
- Single-Family Homes
- Student Housing
- Urban Office
- Workforce Housing
Capabilities
- Asset Management
- Economic Development
- Luxury
- Mixed Use
- Public-private partnerships
- Site Development
- Transit-oriented development
- Urban infill
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Frequently asked questions about Prospect Ridge
- What does Prospect Ridge do?
- Prospect Ridge is a U.S.-based private equity real estate investment manager that has operated independently since January 2019 after separating from AllianceBernstein’s real estate investment arm.
- What markets does Prospect Ridge operate in?
- Prospect Ridge is active in Atlanta, Georgia, Boston, Massachusetts, Charleston, South Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, Denver, Colorado, and Nashville, Tennessee.
- How many employees does Prospect Ridge have?
- Prospect Ridge has 11–50 employees.