Frequently Asked Questions

About ACRE Fund

What is ACRE Fund?

The Asian Center Real Estate Fund (ACRE Fund) is a premier commercial real estate Investment Fund focused on revitalizing underperforming shopping centers across the U.S., with a unique emphasis on transforming retail real estate into Asian Theme Lifestyle Shopping Centers.

ACRE Fund properties are across the U.S., with administrative and operational headquarters currently established in Aurora, IL (suburb of Chicago)

Interested investors can fill out our investor inquiry form available on our website or directly contact our Fund Managers for personalized assistance. judy@acrefundusa.com or marshall@acrefundusa.com

We transform underutilized properties into vibrant community hubs, promoting cultural exchange, local business growth, job creation, and increased neighborhood safety and vibrancy.

ACRE Fund oversees all strategic asset management activities, including redevelopment, leasing, property management, and community engagement.

Ideal tenants include a mix of culturally relevant retailers such as: supermarkets, restaurants, entertainment venues, service providers, and community organizations that align with our vision of building thriving, multicultural destinations. That said, we welcome all types of retail tenants, as we believe a diverse tenant mix creates synergy and supports the success of every business.

Frequently Asked Questions

About ACRE Fund

What is ACRE Fund?

The Asian Center Real Estate Fund (ACRE Fund) is a premier investment fund specializing in revitalizing underperforming commercial shopping centers by transforming them into thriving Asian-themed lifestyle destinations across the United States.

We primarily target large shopping centers, big-box retail assets, and underutilized commercial spaces in areas with significant and growing Asian and multicultural populations.

ACRE Fund operates primarily across the U.S., with administrative and operational headquarters currently established in key strategic locations.

Investment Information

Interested investors can fill out our investor inquiry form available on our website or directly contact our investor relations team for personalized assistance.

Investors must be accredited and meet our minimum investment size of $25,000. To qualify as an accredited investor, individuals typically:

  • Have a net worth exceeding $1 million (excluding their primary residence), or
  • Have earned $200,000 annually for each of the past two years, with the expectation of earning the same or higher income in the current year ($300,000 combined with a spouse).

Investor distributions are made semi-annually on February 28 and August 31.

Yes, international investors can participate, subject to regulatory compliance and necessary documentation.

Community and Impact

We transform underutilized properties into vibrant community hubs, promoting cultural exchange, local business growth, job creation, and increased neighborhood safety and vibrancy.

We collaborate closely with community leaders, cultural experts, and local stakeholders to ensure each project authentically represents and respects Asian and multicultural traditions and values.

Project Development and Management

Properties are selected based on strategic location, potential for value enhancement, cultural and demographic alignment, and projected financial returns.

ACRE Fund oversees all strategic asset management activities, including redevelopment, leasing, property maintenance, and community engagement.

Yes, sustainability is integral to our redevelopment projects. We prioritize eco-friendly practices, energy efficiency, and sustainable building methods.

Tenant Information

Interested tenants can visit our website’s leasing section or contact our leasing team directly to discuss available opportunities and space requirements.

Ideal tenants include culturally relevant retailers, restaurants, entertainment venues, service providers, and community-focused organizations that align with our vision of creating thriving, multicultural destinations.

Contact and Additional Information

You can reach out through our contact form on the website, email or call  us directly at
judy@acrefundusa.com
+1(330) 807-2272,
marshall@acrefundusa.com
+1(763) 888-8111.