GAIA is a vertically-integrated real estate investment firm headquartered in New York City. GAIA is focused on strategically ... acquiring and operating real estate assets in major US markets. GAIA pursues superior risk-adjusted returns primarily through investments in residential properties, mixed-use projects, and special situations. GAIA’s investment partners include leading global insurance companies, pension funds, private equity funds, foundations, and high net worth individuals. Founded in 2009, GAIA has owned $3 billion of real estate in the multifamily, condominium, and office sectors spanning 78 properties and over 18,500 units.. GAIA acquires properties that can be enhanced by hands-on management with rigorous execution of a comprehensive business plan. GAIA also invests in real estate technology ventures that provide complimentary benefits to brick-and-mortar operations. read more