Founded by Peter Bren and Charles J. Schreiber in 1992 as a private equity real estate company, KBS Realty Advisors is a SEC-registered investment advisor. KBS Realty Advisors and its affiliate, KBS Capital Advisors are one of the nation's largest buyers of commercial real estate and structured debt investments having consummated over $16.3 billion in transactional volume.

KBS Realty Advisors has created 19 separate accounts and six commingled funds with the nation's largest pension funds and institutional investors. KBS Capital Advisors was formed in 2006 as the exclusive advisor for KBS' publicly registered, non-traded REIT products which are designed to give individual investors the ability to invest in a similar type of real estate and structured debt as KBS pension fund and institutional partners. These investment vehicles have included KBS REIT*, which closed its offering period in May 2008, having raised more than $1.7 billion with over $3.0 billion in real estate equity and debt acquired. KBS REIT II* was declared effective on April 22, 2008, with a maximum offering of $2.8 billion. Additionally, on January 8, 2009, KBS filed a registration for KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT**, with a maximum offering size of $2.8 billion. For more information on KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT, you can view our identifying statement. Additionally, on August 19, 2009, KBS filed a registration for KBS Legacy Partners Apartment REIT**, with a maximum offering size of $2.76 billion. For more information on KBS Legacy Partners Apartment REIT, you can view our identifying statement. Also on February 4, 2010, KBS filed a registration for KBS REIT III**, with a with a maximum offering size of $2.76 billion. For more information on KBS REIT III, you can view our identifying statement.

KBS has developed a reputation in the industry for being able to close quickly on large and complex transactions. KBS acquires equity properties in the office, industrial, residential and retail sectors, and is an active provider of mezzanine debt on well-positioned real estate assets. A regionally aligned organization, KBS prides itself on strong local market relationships and knowledge, and benefits from longstanding relationships with many of the nation’s largest and most respected institutional sellers.

 
 

© 2010, KBS Realty Advisors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions *KBS Real Estate Investment Trust and KBS Real Estate Investment Trust II are advised by KBS Capital Advisors, an affiliate of KBS Realty Advisors. Additional information is available at www.kbsreitII.com. **No offer to buy the securities can be accepted and no part of the purchase price can be received until the registration statement has become effective, and any such offer may be withdrawn or revoked, without obligation or commitment of any kind, at any time prior to notice of its acceptance given after the effective date.