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Opportunity Zone Investing
Backed By 60 Years

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Established by Samuel K. Freshman (“Sam”) in 1961, we have over sixty years of residential and commercial real estate investment and management experience. Realizing the substantial tax benefits of the Federal Opportunity Zone Program, we are now focused on partnering with experienced developers to construct, own, and manage 100+ apartment complexes in designated Opportunity Zones throughout the United States

Our Mission

Provide our investors with unique real estate investment opportunities focused on capital preservation coupled with higher risk adjusted returns.

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Portfolio at a Glance

  • +2800 Multifamily Units Owned and Operated
  • +$1 Billion AUM including commercial space

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Meet the Team

From property operations, to real estate finance, to investor services, our experienced management team keeps us striving for the best investor results.

Meet the Management Team

Samuel K. Freshman, Founder of SAMI

A Legacy Built Over Six Decades

Founded by Samuel K. Freshman in 1961, Standard Management Company carries forward the principles that defined his career: careful underwriting, low leverage, market demographic analysis, and investor capital preservation.

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Testimonials

  • SMC has done an amazing job of underwriting potential acquisition candidates with excellent due diligence and a very disciplined approach 
to financial structuring emphasizing conservative capital structures without exposure 
to ‘surprises’ post-closing.

    The SMC investments have produced consistent long-term returns with timely quarterly reporting of financial results with an excellent investor relations team. They are always available to respond to any investor inquiries, tax issues or other concerns. Their investments have exceeded both industry benchmarks and have been ‘top in class’ 
in the historical returns.

    Scott Wallace

    Founder/Chief Investment Officer

    Shorepath Capital Management