Phil Van Syckle

Phil Van Syckle is publicly associated with Kensington Realty Advisors, Inc. in Chicago and KMF Senior Housing Investors, LLC. ContactOut lists him as retired at Kensington Realty Advisors and as Managing Director at KMF Senior Housing Investors, with earlier experience as Vice President at Kensington Advisors.

Before Kensington/KMF, ContactOut lists Van Syckle as Administrator, Real Estate & Mortgage Investments at State of Michigan Retirement Systems from October 1980 to March 1999. His LinkedIn profile lists Western Michigan University education from 1966 to 1968; ContactOut further describes this as a B.S. in Business/Real Estate.

KMF Senior Housing Investors was described by Levin Associates in 2009 as a firm created to serve institutional investors by combining Kensington/Marquette Partners' multifamily institutional advisory experience with Formation Capital's senior-housing expertise. GE described KMF in 2006 as a real estate private equity firm investing institutional capital in senior housing nationwide.

• KMF focused on senior housing real estate rather than startup equity. GE described the firm as specializing in “investing institutional capital in various segments of the senior housing industry.”
• The firm invested equity nationwide across “all of the major senior housing categories,” using third-party operators directly or through joint ventures.
• KMF’s stated rationale in a 2006 GE announcement emphasized “superior management, strong economic fundamentals and demographics” as drivers of senior-housing investment performance.
• Levin Associates described KMF’s model as combining residential real estate expertise with senior-care service-management experience and providing asset-management expertise for senior-care investments.
• Public sources do not support the stub’s “Angel Investors” or “Seed Round” classification; the verified record points to institutional real estate private equity and senior-housing asset investing.