Valiance Capital
Lucas Butler currently serves as Vice President of Investments at Valiance Capital, a role assumed in July 2021, following a tenure as Senior Associate. Prior to joining Valiance Capital, Lucas worked as a Private Consultant from August 2019 to August 2021, focusing on underwriting and analysis for various debt and equity packages for banks and private equity firms. Previous positions include Senior Analyst at Aspen Heights Partners and at Merricks Capital, where Lucas specialized in real estate structured debt. An initial career foundation was laid at Brookhill Properties as a Senior Analyst in acquisitions, and earlier roles include an Associate position at Patersons Securities Limited and an internship at Baillieu Holst Ltd. Lucas holds an Acquisition & Financial Modeling Accreditation from the Investment Banking Institute in New York City and a degree in International Finance/Trade and Economics from Victoria University.
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Valiance Capital
Valiance Capital is a vertically-integrated investment, operating and development real estate firm with a specialized in-house property management platform, known as The Berkeley Group, with a single market focus on student housing around UC Berkeley, home of the #1 public university of the world. Our strategy creates new housing supply and revitalizes old properties in the best locations, while significantly increasing quality and density to generate highly attractive risk-adjusted returns to investors. Starting in 2010 with just 2 units to now over 1,000 beds within some of the best locations around UC Berkeley, Valiance Capital is the pre-eminent private student housing owner-operator in the Berkeley submarket. We seek to add value at every step of the investing cycle with our vertically integrated platform, leveraging our extensive local expertise, with access to off-market opportunities and unique competitive advantages due to our deep relationships built over 15 years of proven operational execution.