The KABR Group (“KABR”) is a vertically integrated private equity real estate firm responsible for the investment, management, and development of commercial real estate. In 2008, KABR was founded by Kenneth Pasternak, Laurence Rappaport, and Adam Altman as a response to the existing real estate crisis, and has evolved into a multi-strategy firm that effectively invests across the following themes: value-added, opportunistic, distressed debt, special situations, and development. As of Q1 2016, KABR has raised and deployed, on a fully-discretionary basis, over $143 million, 50% of which has been contributed by the principals of KABR. KABR has managed the purchase of 79 assets, the sale of 30 assets, and the participation in 45 joint ventures. More specifically, KABR has acquired over 2 million square feet of development rights in Jersey City, 3.5 million square feet of office and industrial space, and 3,800 multifamily units. In 2015, KABR was ranked as the 3rd largest developer in Hudson County by The Real Deal.