Our Story
About Hanford
Hanford Investment Strategy
Proven Execution
Hanford Investments acquires and operates value-add multifamily properties in secondary and tertiary U.S. markets where limited institutional competition and constrained supply create favorable entry pricing. The firm’s partners bring complementary experience across military leadership, commercial real estate brokerage, capital markets, and hands-on asset management, applying a disciplined, repeatable approach to every acquisition.
$73M+
Equity Deployed
8
Multifamily Investments
1,669
Units Sold & Managed
$170M+
Assets Under Management
Our Strategic Advantages
Institutional-Quality Execution
Proven Track Record
Disciplined Underwriting
Investor Alignment
Operational Excellence
Hanford Leadership
Our Executive Team
Kevin M. Hanford
Managing Partner & Founder
Kevin M. Hanford is the Managing Partner and Founder of Hanford Investments, a multifamily investment firm focused on the acquisition and operation of value-add apartment communities. He leads underwriting, capitalization, and asset management and is recognized for disciplined execution, transparent investor communication, and a stewardship mindset centered on capital preservation and risk management.
Over the past 22 years, he has participated in eight acquisitions totaling 1,669 units and approximately $248 million in aggregate transaction value and has raised more than $76 million in private equity commitments. Before founding Hanford Investments, Kevin was a multifamily broker, closing more than $250 million in apartment transactions and developing deep expertise in underwriting and transaction execution.
Prior to his real estate career, Kevin served 20 years in the United States Air Force as a pilot and officer, retiring at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Arizona State University and an MBA from Chaminade University.
Matthew Neyland
Partner
Matthew Neyland is a Principal of Hanford Investments LLC, bringing extensive experience across residential real estate and private business investments in the energy, healthcare, and entertainment sectors.
At Hanford, he has partnered in the acquisition of four apartment communities totaling 600 units, representing more than $121 million in value and over $54 million in equity capital raised. From 2003 to 2010, Matthew served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, leading Marines in combat support operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and developing a foundation of leadership and operational discipline.
His professional background also includes founding multiple businesses and serving as Director of Business Development for a national commercial construction firm. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Southern Methodist University, as well as a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
Hanford Partnerships
Hanford partners with best-in-class institutional service providers across fund administration, legal, audit, and property management, ensuring professional governance and operational consistency at every level of the investment.
Hanford gives investors focused exposure to fast-growing secondary and tertiary multifamily markets, where limited new supply, institutional presence, and favorable basis create risk-adjusted return potential.
Current Assets
Growth Markets
Current Portfolio
Fund / Portfolio
Why Hanford Investments
What Sets Hanford Apart
Hanford Investments unlocks portfolio advantages based on a 6-pillar approach that leverages over 39 years of combined leadership experience through diversification, risk-isolation, exit strategy, simplified administration, and capital deployment.
Who We Are
Meet the Operators
Learn how our team’s operating background and investor-first mindset shapes every acquisition, business plan, and decision.
