DENVER – EverWest Real Estate Partners (EverWest), a a privately held real estate investment and operating company based in Denver, has been acquired by Canadian company GWL Realty Advisors (GWLRA) – a strategic move to build on GWLRA’s long-term strategy to establish a global investment platform to serve its investor clients.
Headquartered in Denver, EverWest currently manages a real estate portfolio of office, industrial, and multi-residential assets in key U.S. markets. Rick Stone, EverWest president and CEO along with his leadership team, will continue to oversee the business.
“We welcome the acquisition by GWL Realty Advisors as this transaction supports our vision of evolving our business to support the growing needs of domestic and international customers. Together, we are well positioned to meet the future needs of our mutual customers,” said Rick Stone, president, EverWest Real Estate Partners.
GWL Realty Advisors has been a trusted real estate investment advisor for more than 30 years, providing asset management, property management, development and specialized real estate advisory services to pension funds and institutional clients. In 2017, GWLRA was ranked number one in Canada by the Global Real Estate Benchmark, the world’s leading benchmark for evaluating and ranking the sustainability practices of real estate companies.
“The acquisition of EverWest provides us with a real estate platform in the U.S. and opens up investment opportunities for our clients,” said Paul Finkbeiner, president, GWL Realty Advisors. “This acquisition is an important step for us in achieving our long-term growth strategy that will enhance our customers’ portfolio returns. EverWest has strong leadership and business teams that will continue to operate and grow the business.”
