Commercial Real Estate Pro Network

David Codrea, co-founder of Greenleaf Capital Partners, discussed the hidden opportunities in small strip malls near new construction developments. He emphasized the importance of long-term cash flow and the resilience of retail despite negative perceptions. Codrea highlighted his investment strategy, focusing on retail and office spaces, and his preference for smaller, local service-oriented businesses. He noted typical investment sizes of $2-4 million and a preference for 3-5 year leases. Codrea also stressed the importance of efficient operations, quick tenant turnover, and the role of time as a critical risk factor in his business. https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcodrea