Industry Real Estate Website www.aicventures.com Founded 1990 | Founder Paul M. Robshaw Headquarters Austin | |
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What is a sale leaseback for a business owner aic ventures
AIC Ventures is a United States Private Real Estate Investment Trust and one of the first companies to popularize the sale leaseback model back in the early 1990s, that many firms have since adopted. The firm has acquired approximately 200 properties in 33 states totaling over $1.5 billion in transactions. AIC Ventures is headquartered in Austin, with offices in Dallas and Chicago.
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History
The Company was founded in 1990 by real estate and land developer Paul M. Robshaw, who owned one of the largest real estate brokerage/investment firms in Western New York. Paul continues to operate as Chairman and Managing Partner.
Business Model
AIC Ventures manages a series of real estate private equity funds and provides capital to owners/users of real estate, by purchasing their property and leasing it back to them. The firm claims a no re-trade policy, all cash closing, and no loan or appraisal contingencies as their unique selling points.