Seven Hills Realty Trust (NASDAQ:SEVN) is a real estate investment trust that focuses on the ownership and operation of grocery-anchored neighborhood and community shopping centers. Established in October 2018 and trading on the NASDAQ under the symbol SEVN, the company targets retail properties that are anchored by essential retailers, including leading grocery chains and national discount operators. Its strategy centers on acquiring assets with strong tenant credit profiles and stable, long-term lease agreements.
The company’s portfolio spans multiple Sun Belt and Southeastern markets, with properties located in states such as Florida, Texas, North Carolina and Georgia. Seven Hills Realty Trust seeks to capitalize on population growth and resilient retail demand in these regions by pursuing well-positioned centers that serve daily and weekly shopping needs. Its assets feature a diversified mix of tenants, including grocers, pharmacies, dollar stores and other service-oriented operators.
Seven Hills Realty Trust employs a disciplined investment approach, conducting detailed market analysis to identify opportunities for accretive acquisitions and portfolio optimization. Each asset is structured under net lease or triple-net lease formats, designed to provide predictable rental income with minimal operating expense volatility. The trust regularly evaluates lease expirations, tenant creditworthiness and market rent trends to enhance its cash flow profile and total return potential.
The company is externally managed by Cassatt Road Capital, a real estate investment manager with a track record in retail property investing. Seven Hills Realty Trust maintains its principal executive offices in Charlotte, North Carolina, where its leadership team oversees capital deployment, asset management and investor relations. Through this organizational structure, the trust leverages third-party management expertise while remaining focused on long-term value creation for its shareholders.