The world’s premier urban real estate development company specializing in revitalizing urban communities & bringing the finest retail to cities worldwide. www.thorequities.com/ www.twitter.com/ThorEquities
Thor Equities is a global leader in urban real estate development, leasing and management of commercial, residential, retail, hotel and mixed-use assets. Founded in 1986 by President & CEO Joseph J. Sitt, the company owns prime property in the United States, Europe, Canada and Latin America, with portfolio transactions and a development pipeline in excess of $10 billion and totaling more than 20 million square feet.
Thor Equities works diligently to maximize the value of its portfolio and generate strong returns for investors by recognizing a property’s potential, reducing operating expenses, increasing tenant satisfaction, and leveraging market trends to maintain a long-term competitive edge.
Notable Thor Equities properties include London’s historic Burlington Arcade; 65 Avenue Des Champs-Elysees and 51-53 Boulevard Haussmann in Paris; 777 Saint Catherine Street in Montreal; Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, a Beaux-Arts masterpiece; and 680 Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Mr. Sitt also serves as CEO of Thor Retail Advisors, Chairman of Thor Urbana Mexico, and Chairman and Managing Principal of Thor Urban Property Funds.
Thor Retail Advisors is an exclusive representative of global retailers in their search for prime locations, and a premier leasing agent for marquee properties worldwide. The firm was created to address the increasing global demands of retailers and property owners for unparalleled retail advice and planning. With offices and dedicated teams in New York, London and Mexico City, Thor Retail Advisors is committed to ensuring client satisfaction across a seamless international platform.
Mexico City-based Thor Urbana Mexico develops and acquires retail, office and mixed-use properties in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Puebla, Playa del Carmen and other large Mexican cities. Through its vertically integrated platform, the firm specializes in sourcing, acquiring, developing, repositioning, leasing and managing multiple real estate projects including lifestyle centers, luxury hotels and mixed-use projects.
Thor Urban Property Funds is an investment vehicle serving pension funds, investment banks, top-tier college endowments and foundations. It offers institutional investors an opportunity to harness the urban growth trends seen around the world. With billions of dollars in committed capital immediately deployable, Thor Urban Property Funds seeks to earn strong, risk adjusted returns for its investors, while bringing top tier retail opportunities to consumers.
The Thor Equities team delivers optimum results – assessing the most efficient way to operate a property to generate returns for investors by recognizing potential, reducing operating expenses, increasing tenant satisfaction, and leveraging market trends to maintain a property’s long-term competitive edge.
Our mission is to provide an unmatched "lifestyle" experience for the end user, whether it be living, working or shopping.