Strategic Repositioning and Focus
Caliber continued its strategic repositioning, focusing on hospitality, multifamily, and multi-tenant industrial investing. This narrowed focus aims to reduce exposure to non-rent generating development activities to a maximum of 30% of the portfolio.
Improvement in Financing Environment
The financing environment for commercial real estate has begun to improve, which is expected to positively impact Caliber's strategies to increase AUM and offer a more attractive growth path.
New Hyatt Studios Development Agreement
Caliber entered into an agreement with Hyatt Hotels Corporation to develop 15 new Hyatt Studios hotels, representing an estimated $400 million in projects. This marks a major milestone in Caliber's growth as a hotel investor and developer.
Launch of Series AA Preferred Stock Offering
Caliber's Series AA cumulative redeemable preferred stock offering was qualified by the SEC, aiming to raise up to $20 million. Significant progress has been made in building a syndicate of brokers to distribute the offering.
Successful Fundraising in Wholesale Distribution
In Q1 2025, Caliber matched the wholesale fundraising total of all 2024, indicating strong progress and increasing order flow from selling agreements.