AJ Capital Partners, founded in 2008, is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager dedicated to enhancing communities by transforming undervalued properties into vibrant experiences. Headquartered in Nashville, with offices in major cities including Chicago, London, and New York, the firm manages over $5.4 billion in assets across 100+ properties in over 50 markets worldwide. The company operates under the mission of humanizing hospitality, believing that real estate can create emotional connections and enrich life experiences.
The firm utilizes a unique approach that combines placemaking, inspired design, and principles of hospitality to revitalize properties often ignored by traditional developers. This strategy has resulted in a diverse portfolio that includes a range of branded platforms such as the Graduate Hotels, focused on university-town hospitality, and Memoir Residential, which emphasizes community and local storytelling in its design. AJ Capital is recognized for its innovative projects, including the development of urban-infill neighborhoods and outdoor recreation destinations, and it is committed to fostering environments that celebrate local culture and craftsmanship.
AJ Capital’s team is composed of experts across multiple disciplines within real estate, allowing the firm to respond flexibly and effectively to market opportunities. With a focus on creating sustainable and impactful spaces, AJ Capital Partners strives to redefine the way we think about hospitality and real estate by transforming spaces into places that resonate with their communities.