Granite Investment Group ("Granite") is a privately held real estate investment firm located in Irvine, California, with operations extending across the United States. Granite was established in 1995 and subsequently has been owner, sponsor or operator of over $1 billion of real estate assets with its capital investment partners. Granite's team has extensive experience in identifying, acquiring, managing and liquidating assets within its real estate programs. In addition, Granite is the founder and manager of a senior housing operating company with over $250 million in annual revenue. Granite's current investment portfolio spans residential multi-family, senior housing and alternative real estate investments, including the operational management for some assets. Quality investment opportunities can be hard to find in a complex and ever changing marketplace. Granite's team excels in finding opportunities that may be overlooked by other investors because of poor management, marketing or infrastructure issues. Granite's investments are based on sound fundamentals. This core philosophy has been instrumental to achieving consistently high returns while managing appropriate investor risk. Through the years, Granite has successfully produced over $400 million in asset value from its income producing properties. Today, Granite works with a diverse pool of institutional and retail investors, both domestically and abroad.