Basis invests in Commercial Real Estate "DEQUITY" across the capital stack throughout the United States with a focus in the middle market.

Basis is a diversified commercial real estate (CRE) investment manager, that invests and lends across multiple strategies including bridge loans, mezzanine financing, structured/preferred equity, GP/LP equity and CMBS/Agency B-Pieces. Basis is a licensed Freddie Mac Optigo® Seller/Servicer and Fannie Mae DUS® lender.

It's all about the basis

Basis originates and acquires diversified CRE investments across the capital stack of core/core+, value-add and opportunistic assets throughout the United States.
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Founded in 2009 by Tammy K. Jones during the Global Financial Crisis, Basis Investment Group stands as a symbol of resilience and strategic innovation in the real estate and financial sectors. Our firm, built on a foundation of navigating economic challenges, specializes in diversified commercial real estate investments and financial solutions for a broad client base, including institutions and individual investors and property owners seeking acquisition, refinance and/or recapitalization financing and equity.

At Basis, we merge traditional investment principles with modern approaches, guided by a deep understanding of market dynamics and a strong commitment to risk management. Our team, comprised of experienced professionals, excels in delivering tailored solutions and navigating complex market landscapes.

Central to our philosophy is a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices; Basis is dedicated to driving sustainable growth and positive community impact, ensuring our investments are profitable, equitable and socially responsible, including commitment to fostering vibrant communities through the development and support of workforce and affordable housing in the United States.

Basis is a certified Minority and Woman Owned Business.
Basis originates and invests in the following CRE debt and equity instruments:
  • Fixed and floating rate senior mortgages »
  • Bridge loans »
  • Mezzanine financing »
  • Preferred/Structured equity »
  • GP/LP Equity »
  • Distressed debt »
  • B-Piece Investments »
Asset classes
include:
  • Multifamily
  • Retail
  • Office
  • Industrial
  • Hotels (limited and full-service)
  • Senior Housing Properties
  • Self-Storage
  • Manufactured Housing Community
  • Student Housing Properties
  • Affordable Housing
  • Other specialized income producing real estate

Company highlights

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Demonstrated track record of success across the capital stack
Since 2009, Basis has made nearly $7 billion in CRE debt and equity investments. The company’s flexible approach to structuring provides borrowers and investment partners a one-stop shop for financing, inclusive of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending offerings, along with customized solutions for investment needs.
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Extensive network of
relationships
The Senior Management Team’s combined 100+ years of experience in the real estate industry fosters a broad array of industry relationships that drive an active investment pipeline.
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Established
investment platform
Basis has a national platform with an established brand that is widely recognized across the United States.  Our streamlined investment process, which includes a quick initial screening followed by an in-depth in-house due diligence and closing process, is the foundation of our success.  
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Experienced
team
Members of the Basis Senior Management Team have been investing together for more than 24 years at Basis and prior firms. The investment acumen of the Senior Management Team is grounded in its experience, which includes positions at global financial institutions as both debt and equity investment professionals through multiple market cycles.

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

The core Basis management team is comprised of a dedicated group of individuals who have worked together for the better part of the last two decades and whose backgrounds are uniquely qualified to provide our clients with innovative solutions tailored to their debt and equity needs in the current commercial real estate market.

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