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Brookwood is a nationally-recognized private equity real estate investment firm that specializes in acquiring and managing value-add commercial real estate and other real estate-related operating businesses. Since its founding in 1993, Brookwood has invested over $1.7 billion of equity to acquire a portfolio of 202 commercial real estate properties, seven operating companies, and 451 gas stations with convenience stores, with a total capitalization of over $4.2 billion. The portfolio has spanned multiple asset classes, geographical markets, and industries throughout the United States.

Brookwood At A Glance

billion historical AUM
billion current AUM
billion of equity invested
million square feet acquired
properties acquired
convenience stores acquired

Our Portfolio

Four Points Business Park

5575, 5625 & 5675 Ruffin Road, San Diego, California

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Philadelphia Portfolio

Bucks County, Fort Washington, Horsham and Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania

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The Campus

5962, 5964 & 5966 La Place Court, Carlsbad, California

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Heritage Square I & II

4835 & 5001 LBJ, Dallas, Texas

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The Plaza I & II

1921 & 1925 Palomar Oaks Way, Carlsbad, California

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Commercial Place I & II

3230 & 3250 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Our Team

Thomas N. Trkla

Chairman

Chief Executive Officer

Thomas N. Trkla is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Brookwood, which he founded in May 1993. He is also the founder of Yesway, Inc. and has served as Yesway’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and as a member of its board of directors since its formation. He is also […]Read More

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Thomas W. Brown

President

Director of Real Estate Acquisitions

Thomas W. Brown is a member and President of Brookwood and the Director of Real Estate Acquisitions for Brookwood and Yesway. Tom’s primary responsibility is to identify potential commercial real estate and convenience store investments. In addition, Tom directs all acquisition due diligence, secures all property and portfolio financing, and […]Read More

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Kurt M. Zernich

Senior Managing Director

Director of Asset Management

General Counsel

Kurt M. Zernich is a member, Senior Managing Director, Director of Asset Management, and General Counsel for Brookwood and General Counsel of Yesway.  Kurt oversees the asset and property management functions for all of Brookwood’s properties.  In his capacity as Director of Asset Management, Kurt manages all property management staff, […]Read More

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Yesway

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BW Gas & Convenience Holdings, LLC, operating under the Yesway and Allsup’s brands, is a company we have formed to acquire, improve and operate a portfolio of undervalued gas stations and convenience stores in select regions of the United States. With the recent acquisition of the 304-store Allsup’s convenience store chain in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, Yesway is now the 14th largest convenience store retailer in the country.  Yesway’s goal is to build a portfolio of between 500 and 600 stores across the Midwestern and Southwestern sections of the United States in the next several years.

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News

Greg M. Papazian Promoted to Chief Investor Relations Officer and Director of Sales

Posted on August 17, 2022

Brookwood Acquires Ten Cabot in Medford, MA

Posted on January 11, 2022

Brookwood Announces the Sale of 300 Jubilee in Peabody, MA

Posted on January 11, 2022

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