A structured process for sourcing, underwriting, and executing value-add strategies

Acquire Value-Add Assets

Properties with strong in-place cash flow
acquired below intrinsic market value.

Active Value Creation

Operational improvements, strategic
renovations, and proactive asset management.

Disciplined Market Analysis

Comprehensive evaluation of comparable properties, submarket fundamentals, and demand drivers.

Our Investment Focus

ARDG Capital specializes in the acquisition and repositioning of multifamily and commercial assets with clear value-add potential. We focus on acquiring properties that generate strong in-place cash flow yet are priced below intrinsic market value, allowing for both downside protection and upside opportunity.

  • Value-add multifamily and commercial assets
  • Assets acquired below intrinsic market value
  • Strong in-place cash flow at acquisition
  • Balanced downside protection and upside potential

Disciplined Underwriting

Our investment approach is rooted in comprehensive market analysis, including detailed evaluations of comparable properties, submarket fundamentals, and demand drivers. This disciplined underwriting process enables us to identify inefficiencies and implement targeted strategies that unlock value.

  • Comprehensive market and submarket analysis
  • Detailed evaluation of comparable properties
  • Demand-driven investment assumptions
  • Identification of operational and pricing inefficiencies

Value Creation & Execution

Through operational improvements, strategic renovations, and proactive asset management, ARDG Capital enhances property performance while creating attractive, well-managed communities for residents and tenants. Our hands-on oversight and strategic partnerships allow us to execute efficiently and drive long-term value creation across our portfolio.

  • Targeted operational improvements
  • Strategic renovation programs
  • Proactive, hands-on asset management
  • Efficient execution through trusted partnerships

Selected Investments

Selected investments reflecting
our value-add strategy.

Summit West Apartments – Tampa, FL NEW

Summit West Apartments – Tampa, FL

Summit West Apartments – Tampa, FL

# Of Units 266
Date Acquired March 2026
The View at Stonecrest – Atlanta, GA NEW

The View at Stonecrest – Atlanta, GA

The View at Stonecrest – Atlanta, GA

# Of Units 300
Date Acquired March 2025
3200 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY SOLD

3200 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY

3200 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY

Square Feet 11,500
Date Acquired September 2022
101 Three Rivers N, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

101 Three Rivers N, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

101 Three Rivers N, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Square Feet 320,000
Com. Units 10
Res. Units 354
Date Acquired September 2022
2200 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 SOLD

2200 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

2200 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Square Feet 21,168
Date Acquired March 2022
115 West Monument Ave, Dayton, OH SOLD

115 West Monument Ave, Dayton, OH

115 West Monument Ave, Dayton, OH

Square Feet 320,000
Com. Units 10
Res. Units 354
Date Acquired March 2021
3950-64 N Avondale, Chicago, IL 60641 NEW

3950-64 N Avondale, Chicago, IL 60641

3950-64 N Avondale, Chicago, IL 60641

Commercial Units 6
Residential Units 18
Date Acquired April 2024
440 and 450 Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, NY

440 and 450 Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, NY

440 and 450 Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, NY

Square Feet 36,380
# Of Units 21
Date Acquired March 2018
Notable Tenats Stony Brook Advanced Pediatric CareU.S Army National Corp Allstate
154 Avenue E, Bayonne, NJ 07002

154 Avenue E, Bayonne, NJ 07002

154 Avenue E, Bayonne, NJ 07002

Square Feet 96,000
# Of Units 85
Date Acquired January 2018
269 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

269 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

269 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730

Square Feet 21,000
# Of Units 21
Date Acquired March 2018
Notable Tenats Stony Brook Hospital
148 Greenwich St.,Hempstead, NY 11550

148 Greenwich St.,Hempstead, NY 11550

148 Greenwich St.,Hempstead, NY 11550

Square Feet 41,447
# Of Units 39
Date Acquired July 2020
Summit West Apartments – Tampa, FL NEW
# Of Units 266
Date Acquired March 2026
The View at Stonecrest – Atlanta, GA NEW
# Of Units 300
Date Acquired March 2025
3200 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY SOLD
Square Feet 11,500
Date Acquired September 2022
101 Three Rivers N, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Square Feet 320,000
Com. Units 10
Res. Units 354
Date Acquired September 2022
2200 Smithtown Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 SOLD
Square Feet 21,168
Date Acquired March 2022
115 West Monument Ave, Dayton, OH SOLD
Square Feet 320,000
Com. Units 10
Res. Units 354
Date Acquired March 2021
3950-64 N Avondale, Chicago, IL 60641 NEW
Commercial Units 6
Residential Units 18
Date Acquired April 2024
440 and 450 Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, NY
Square Feet 36,380
# Of Units 21
Date Acquired March 2018
Notable Tenats Stony Brook Advanced Pediatric CareU.S Army National Corp Allstate
154 Avenue E, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Square Feet 96,000
# Of Units 85
Date Acquired January 2018
269 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730
Square Feet 21,000
# Of Units 21
Date Acquired March 2018
Notable Tenats Stony Brook Hospital
148 Greenwich St.,Hempstead, NY 11550
Square Feet 41,447
# Of Units 39
Date Acquired July 2020

Leadership

The experience and perspective guiding ARDG Capital’s investment decisions and long-term strategy.

Sammy Baratz

Sammy Baratz is the founder of ARDG Capital located in Woodmere, NY. Sammy has ownership and investment stakes in multi-family dwellings, as well as office and industrial properties throughout the country. In the US, Sammy’s diverse investments are located in Virginia, Illinois, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, New Jersey, Ohio, and his home state of New York. Sammy has taken an active role in enhancing the value of each and every one of his properties. Through partnerships, and active oversight Sammy has prided himself on enhancing the value of all his properties and creating a comfortable and desirable place for his tenants to either reside in or work out of. Notable Tenants Include: Stony Brook Hospital, The U.S Air Force, The Learning Experience, All-State, and many other notable companies.

Ari Baratz

Ari Baratz is a real estate professional with extensive experience in acquisitions, asset management, and investment execution. He holds a Master’s in Real Estate from NYU Schack and began his career on the acquisitions team at Reich Brothers, a firm with over 50 million square feet of industrial real estate. For the past four years, Ari has been with ARDG Capital, where he has been directly involved in transactions exceeding $100 million and currently oversees the management of approximately 1,000 multifamily units. Ari approaches real estate investment with a focus on creating well- operated, efficiently managed assets that deliver long-term value. He is actively involved in each project, ensuring that strategic planning and operational execution align to achieve optimal results for both investors and residents.

Thoughtful capital and lasting value begin with aligned perspectives