The Shidler Group

The Shidler Group invests equity and debt capital in U.S. commercial properties and portfolios, and creates and capitalizes new real estate-related companies. Since its founding by Jay Shidler in 1971, The Shidler Group has become one of the nation's most innovative commercial real estate investment organizations. Through its affiliates, The Shidler Group has made debt and/or equity investments in over 2,000 properties located across the country comprising over 150 million leasable square feet. A unique specialization of The Shidler Group is its long history in the creation and financing of leasehold estates on 99-year ground leases and the resulting leased fee estates on the underlying land. The Shidler Group has completed the equity and debt capitalization of more than 140 Leasehold and Leased Fee Estates. Jay Shidler also has been the founder and chairman of five NYSE-listed public corporations, which collectively have issued more than $14.5 billion of debt and equity securities.