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About Bridgeview Asset Management

Bridgeview brings over a decade of experience working in the Pacific Northwest, including more than 35 asset transactions and approximately $600,000,000 in total asset value. The current assets under management include around 1,200 units, with an existing portfolio value exceeding $150,000,000. The company offers a breadth of market coverage throughout Oregon, Washington, and surrounding western areas. Bridgeview brings a diverse range of asset management, construction, development, and property specialists to each transaction and maintains multiple offices in the Pacific Northwest, with a depth of on-the-ground experience in the region.

Executive Summary

Why Now?

  • Manufactured housing represents the best resource for sustainable, affordable, safe housing in the United States.
  • Unprecedented growth in the Pacific Northwest has led to tremendous value in all housing markets including multi-family and single-family home sales.
  • The Pacific Northwest has a unique blend of business activity, educational resources, and lifestyle that will continue to drive population and economic growth.
  • A strategic mix of existing asset acquisition and stabilization coupled with development of new modular housing projects creates an ideal investment mix in the region.
  • Achieve ESG goals with attractive returns by investing in affordable housing.

Why Bridgeview?

  • Leading development and asset management company in the Pacific Northwest for manufactured housing assets.
  • Infill and development specialist with a depth of development and successful track record of new development.
  • Vertically integrated in all aspects of the business spectrum including acquisition, development, property management, and financial structuring.

Competitive Advantages

  • Over a decade of experience working in the Pacific Northwest.
  • More than 30 asset transactions, approximately $300,000,000 in total asset value.
  • Current management portfolio includes ~1,000 units, existing portfolio value of >$100,000,000.
  • Breadth of market coverage throughout Washington & Oregon.
  • Diverse range of asset management, construction, development, and property specialists.
  • Multiple offices in the Pacific Northwest, depth of on-the-ground experience in the region.

Investment Philosophy

  • Develop new projects in promising markets with existing operating experience that have a significant need for affordable housing.
  • Create intentional developments that foster community.
  • Leverage existing experience by acquiring land and developing assets in these markets.
  • Develop and deepen partnerships with existing non-profit groups working in the affordable housing space.
  • Create opportunities for low-income residents to build equity and increase wealth.
  • Acquire undervalued assets with opportunities for strategic and tactical value increase.

Investment Strategy

Existing Properties

  • Acquire, stabilize, and refinance existing manufactured housing assets.
  • Focus on value-add opportunities that leverage Bridgeview strengths and resources.
  • Explore emerging markets (Spokane, Tri-Cities, Bend, Yakima/Ellensburg).

New Development

  • Focus on markets in which Bridgeview has a depth of experience.
  • Focus on core markets with infill opportunities.
  • Leverage relationships with contractors, planners, engineers, and financial resources in these core markets.
  • Form and strengthen partnerships with local housing entities.

Affordable Housing

  • All projects achieve highest possible HUD certification for affordable housing standard (30% of 60% Area Median Income).
  • Projects cater to low-income tenants and provide some of the only home ownership opportunities for low-income community members.
  • Exploring opportunities to partner with non-profit agencies to provide long-term housing for citizens experiencing homelessness.
  • Capital leverage exists utilizing low-income financing resources (Low Income Housing Grants, Public-Private Partnerships).

Community Improvement

Projects are a tangible example of private investment generating real improvements for property and surrounding community.

Development Case Studies

Bellis Fair

  • Core Urban Location in Bellingham, WA.
  • Wetland issues prevented earlier development projects.
  • Close relationship with city coupled with mutual goals for affordable housing facilitated a rapid approval process.
  • Anticipated Stabilization Date Summer 2024.
  • Achieves maximal affordability standards while being commercially funded and unsubsidized.

Bridgeview Tiny Homes

  • Bridgeview Asset Management produces a proprietary line of custom units specific to the housing needs of our communities.
  • Homes are engineered and certified to meet the highest housing standards.
  • Close relationships with numerous financial partners facilitates third-party capital for units while preserving development capital.
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