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Commercial Real Estate Investment Firm

Disciplined investing in recession-resistant commercial real estate.

Kaizen Properties USA acquires overlooked, under-optimized commercial real estate — self-storage, mobile home parks, RV parks, and select multifamily and industrial — and improves operations to build durable, long-term value for investors and communities.

Prefer the phone? (253) 766-5100

Investing & operating since
2019Investing & operating since
Properties acquired
8Properties acquired
Asset classes
5Asset classes
States
3States
Units & spaces under ownership
450+Units & spaces under ownership

Who we serve

Two clear paths

Whether you want to invest passively or sell a property, the next step is simple.

For investors

Invest passively alongside an operator

For accredited and qualified investors seeking exposure to recession-resistant commercial real estate without the work of direct ownership. Understand our credibility, philosophy, and risk discipline — then decide on your own timeline.

  • • Operator-led, durable-demand asset focus
  • • Conservative, transparent underwriting
  • • Clear process and regular communication

For sellers & brokers

Sell to a buyer who can actually close

We underwrite quickly using real operating data, communicate clearly, and have a track record of creative structures — including seller financing — that solve problems for owners. Brokers are respected and protected.

  • • Self-storage, MHP, RV parks, small multifamily & industrial
  • • Fast, honest underwriting and clear LOIs
  • • Professional, on-time closings

Why Kaizen

Operators first, allocators second

“Kaizen” means continuous improvement. We apply it to every property we own — and to how we run the business.

Operator-led, not just capital

We do not simply allocate capital — we run the assets. Better management, systems, and marketing are where most of our value is created.

Durable-demand asset focus

We concentrate on recession-resistant property types where demand persists across cycles, rather than chasing whatever is fashionable.

Discipline over hype

We underwrite conservatively, avoid deals that only work on optimistic assumptions, and are comfortable passing when the numbers do not work.

Creative, credible dealmaking

A track record of seller financing and creative structures means we can solve problems for sellers while protecting investor downside.

Investment philosophy

Value created through better operations — not financial engineering

We buy assets that are mispriced because they are under-managed, not because we are betting on the market. Then we do the unglamorous work: professional management, modern systems, smarter marketing, and disciplined capital improvements.

Acquire

Overlooked or under-optimized assets at a sensible basis.

Improve

Management, systems, marketing, and infrastructure.

Stabilize

Bring occupancy and rents to market responsibly.

Hold or refinance

Compound value and, where possible, return capital.

Track record

A growing portfolio across durable-demand assets

Eight acquisitions since 2019 across self-storage, mobile home and RV parks, and select commercial — in Washington, Texas, and Indiana.
View the Portfolio
Mobile Home / RV Park2019

George Mobile Home & RV Park

George, WA

Mobile Home / RV Park2020

Willows Trailer Village

Moses Lake, WA

Self-Storage2021

Honeycrisp Self Storage — Millsap

Millsap, TX

Detailed performance information is available to qualified investors where appropriate. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The investor path

A clear, no-pressure process

Joining our investor list creates no obligation. It simply opens a conversation.
  1. 01

    Join the investor list

    Share a few details about yourself and your investment interests. There is no obligation, and the information you provide is kept confidential.

  2. 02

    Introductory conversation

    We schedule a call to understand your objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance — and to give you the chance to get to know us as sponsors.

  3. 03

    Review future opportunities

    As potential opportunities arise, qualified investors on our list receive detailed information to review on their own timeline.

  4. 04

    Suitability review

    Before any investment, we confirm that an opportunity is appropriate for your situation and that you meet applicable qualification requirements.

  5. 05

    Invest if aligned

    If an opportunity fits your goals, you can elect to participate. We then focus on executing the business plan and communicating clearly throughout the hold.

Authority & network

Host of The Real Estate Investing Club

Founder Gabe Petersen has interviewed hundreds of real estate investors, operators, and industry professionals since launching the show. That ongoing conversation keeps Kaizen connected to how the best operators think across asset classes — and informs how we underwrite and run our own properties.

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Let's talk.

Whether you're exploring passive investment or have a property to sell, the next step is a short conversation.