What does Cardinal Group do?

Cardinal Group Companies is a real estate firm based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in multifamily housing, including student, conventional, and affordable communities. Founded in 2008 or 2009, the company operates across 32 states and manages over 15,000 multifamily and mixed-use units. It began with a focus on student housing and has since expanded its services to include management, investment, development, construction, and marketing. The company emphasizes innovation and operational excellence, utilizing technology to enhance efficiency and resident experience. Its CX3 platform features AI-powered centralized leasing, and it collaborates with Agency FIFTY3 for marketing initiatives. Cardinal Group is led by CEO Alex O’Brien and VP Carynes Gitler, who foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The firm has gained national recognition for its initiatives and maintains a diverse portfolio of properties across various asset classes.