American Realty Advisors (ARA) is an investment advisor registered with the SEC and a provider of real estate investment management services to institutional investors. As of December 2016, the company had USD$8 billion in gross assets under management. The company specializes in acquiring assets and providing equity, preferred equity, mezzanine debt, debt, and hybrid debt to primary investors and developers operating throughout the United States, for commercial office, industrial, multi-family, retail and other properties. ARA's company headquarters is in Los Angeles, California, and the firm has eight additional offices across the country.