Track Record*
$1B
Transactions
81%
Historical IRR
5,897
Apartments
*The stated returns are unaudited and represent past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results and the performance of any current fund or other investment vehicle may vary significantly from prior results. See Terms of Use for additional information.
About Us
Management
Michael Christiansen
Chief Executive Officer
Michael formed ReNue in 2010 and has been integrally involved in the overall vision and execution of strategy.
He has nearly 25 years of commercial real estate experience, where he has transacted in excess of $1B in capitalizations and has overseen over $100M in total equity.
Michael is also a founder of Christiansen Ventures, as well as ReNue Properties, and intends to exclusively focus in the near-term on value creation activities for the active fund currently sponsored by Christiansen Ventures.
James Barlow
Chief Investment Officer
James is a multifamily executive with a background in developing and implementing comprehensive investment strategies.
He joined ReNue in 2011, where the firm acquired 29 properties consisting of 5,668 apartments and completed over $1 billion in transactions, achieving an 81% IRR since inception.
After liquidating their entire portfolio at the peak of the market in 2022, James is now prepared to spearhead the continuation of his past duties into the active fund currently sponsored by Christiansen Ventures, where he is already actively structuring the deployment of the first equity tranche.