Property Acquisitions

Gatsby Investment is a well-established real estate investment company, continuously seeking new opportunities. We invite real estate agents and brokers to review our acquisition criteria and submit qualified properties for consideration.

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Gatsby Investment works with experienced real estate agents and brokers to source acquisition opportunities throughout the City of Los Angeles. We are actively expanding our network and welcome submissions from licensed professionals whose listings align with our acquisition criteria.

If you specialize in the property types outlined below, we invite you to submit deals for our review.

Deal Criteria Overview

We currently focus exclusively on acquisition opportunities within the City of Los Angeles. While we do review on-market listings, our primary focus is on non-traditional sourcing, including off-market properties, foreclosures, and probate sales. Please review the criteria below carefully and submit only deals that align with our current focus.

Property Types We Are Currently Seeking

1. Lots for Multifamily New Development (4–6 Units)

Criteria

Minimum Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Location: Must fall under LADBS jurisdiction (ZIMAS)
Purchase Price: Under $1,500,000 per lot
Zoning: RD1.5, RD2, RD3, R2, R3
Topography: Flat lots only (no hillside properties)
Occupancy: Property must be delivered vacant
Access: Front driveway required (no shared driveways)
Restrictions:
- No historic preservation designation
- No Ready-to-Issue (RTI) properties

Description

We seek lots suitable for multifamily ground-up development. This includes vacant land or properties with existing single-family structures that can be demolished. Lots must be properly zoned for 4–6-unit developments and located on good streets within strong rental submarkets.

Example Project

Below is an example of a land acquisition where Gatsby purchased a distressed single-family home, demolished it, and developed a multifamily property to maximize the site’s potential.

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2. Existing Multifamily Apartment Buildings (3–6 Units)

Criteria

Unit Count: 3 to 6 units
Purchase Price: Under $2,000,000
Location: Must fall under LADBS jurisdiction (ZIMAS)
Topography: Flat lots only (no hillside properties)
Access: Front driveway required (no shared driveways)
Value-Add: Renovation and repositioning potential required

Description

We are seeking existing multifamily properties with strong value-add potential. Our focus is on improving both interior and exterior conditions to enhance functionality and overall asset value. Preferred properties are located on desirable streets within established residential neighborhoods.

Example Project

Below is an example of an existing multi-family acquisition that was renovated and repositioned to maximize its value.

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NOTE: All listings submitted through this website, including off-market opportunities, are confidential and intended for Gatsby Investment’s internal review only.

How to Submit a Property

Click Get Started and create an account.
Verify your email and log in
Select Agent/Broker and complete registration
Enter property details and submit your deal

What Happens After Submission?

Our acquisitions team typically reviews submissions within 2 business days. You can track the status of your submission and view any comments directly through your portal.

If we are interested or require additional information, a member of our acquisitions team will contact you. If we decide to pass, you will be notified through the portal.

Questions?

If you have any questions, please contact us at deals@gatsbyinvestment.com or call us at 866.428.7291 (Option 2).

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