Real Estate Strategy + Investment

Creatively advising on strategic challenges + Managing institutional investments

Who We Are

Rawson Square CRE, LLC is a real estate firm strategically advising on complex investment and development projects. We also acquire and manage high-quality multifamily real estate investments. Founded in 2024 by Roberta “Bobby” Bosfield, our team brings extensive experience in real estate development and multifamily investment management in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Rawson Square partners with investment firms seeking to optimize their multifamily portfolio management processes and development firms looking to diversify their investments with a multifamily value-add strategy.

Through strategic partnerships with community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and institutional impact fund partners, we have the capacity to acquire and manage multifamily assets valued between $10 million and $40 million per transaction.

Our Services

Advisory

We advise firms, financial institutions, and other consultants on the:

  • Development or refinement of real estate investment strategies to capitalize on current and anticipated market conditions.
  • Diversification of investment portfolios to include a multifamily value-add strategy.
  • Targeted solutions for an immediate turnaround or exit for an underperforming asset or portfolio.
  • Immediate problem-solving relief and guidance on acquisitions/dispositions, due diligence, asset, and construction management.

Investing

Multifamily Asset Acquisition Criteria:

  • At least 150 housing units located in markets with robust workforce housing demand.
  • Require long-term planning, operational restructuring, and strategic and capital sourcing.
  • Require public partnerships with local jurisdictions to maintain affordability restrictions.

Rawson Square Principles

Institutional Investment Expertise: Deep multifamily experience in the Mid-Atlantic region, including ground-up development, portfolio management, and construction management.

Holistic Perspective: We take a holistic and creative approach, meticulously assessing complex real estate challenges and anticipating future needs with a big-picture perspective.

Strong Industry Relationships: We maintain strong relationships with capital markets teams, investors, and asset management partners. A robust network of trusted partners is essential for success. Our extensive reach includes real estate partners, legal, insurance, and capital markets professionals.

Sustainability: We are committed to ESG principles. We believe this will enhance our investment decision-making and help us manage ESG risks effectively. Good governance and transparency are essential for fulfilling our fiduciary duty.

Innovative Solutions: Leveraging cutting-edge technology and industry trends, we efficiently identify and address complex challenges in today’s market and tailor solutions accordingly.

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About Roberta “Bobby” Bosfield, PhD

As the Founder and Managing Partner of Rawson Square, Ms. Bosfield leads the firm with a commitment to developing strong relationships and delivering superior service. Her dedication has consistently produced outstanding results for our advisory clients and partners.

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