Established in 2011, HKS Real Estate Advisors has rapidly ascended to become an industry leader in commercial real estate advisory. With over $2 billion in annual transaction volume and a track record of closing more than $30 billion in transactions, our brand story is one of continuous innovation and excellence.

At its core, HKS is a capital markets advisory firm, providing strategic guidance across the full transaction lifecycle, from early-stage positioning and underwriting to sourcing, structuring, and execution. The firm’s platform includes debt advisory and a dedicated equity advisory capability that connects clients with institutional and private investors, sourcing and structuring equity capital for transactions where traditional debt alone is not sufficient. Leveraging deep relationships, market intelligence, and expertise in investor sourcing, structuring, and long-term alignment, HKS helps clients secure the right capital partnerships to unlock projects that demand more flexible and risk-tolerant solutions across asset classes.

The firms’ services extend to advising clients on single assets, portfolios, development sites, construction projects, ground leases, JV partnerships, and partial equity sales across multifamily, industrial, office, retail, and hospitality asset classes. The firm can also support select investment sale assignments as part of its broader advisory platform.

For over a decade, HKS has consistently earned a reputation for providing best-in-class financing solutions characterized by seamless execution, regardless of complexity. The firm’s industry recognition reflects that standard. HKS has been named one of GlobeSt's Best Places to Work, Boutique Debt Adviser of the Year by Real Estate Capital USA, and recognized among the GlobeSt 2025 Rainmakers in CRE Debt, Equity, and Finance.