Based in Irvine, California, Allen Boerner is a graduate of Fullerton College, an experienced entrepreneur, and a real estate professional. As the principal and founder of Granite Investment Group, Allen Boerner has dedicated over three decades to equity capital formation and investment, specializing in real estate ventures.
In 1976, Mr. Boerner began his career by establishing his real estate company in Southern California, focused on brokerage, management, and syndication of investment income properties. In December 1995, he founded Granite Investment Group. Allen Boerner sought to capitalize on opportunities in the Southern California marketplace and to leverage his extensive network of high-net-worth real estate investors.
Under his leadership, Granite Investment Group has overseen the ownership, sponsorship, and operation of over $1 billion in real estate assets. Initially focused on residential multifamily properties, the company diversified its portfolio to include senior housing healthcare facilities and other asset classes like self-storage, commercial, and industrial properties. Mr. Boerner leads a diverse team that demonstrates exceptional skill in recognizing distinctive opportunities that other investors might disregard because of deficiencies in management, marketing, or infrastructure.