The Mason at Lake Park
806 9th Street · Lake Park, FL 33403
Formerly Humani Court Apartments
Montezuma Equities is a privately held investment and asset management firm acquiring and stewarding multifamily communities across South Florida — with a long horizon, a disciplined approach, and a focus on the next generation.
Headquartered in Sewall's Point, Florida, Montezuma Equities is a privately held family investment firm. We recently concentrated our holdings in South Florida, where we believe the next generation of our portfolio will be built.
Montezuma Equities is a privately held family investment firm focused on the acquisition, stewardship, and long-term ownership of multifamily communities. We approach every property with the patience of an owner and the discipline of an operator — because we intend to hold what we buy.
The firm is led by Mark Mittal, whose two decades of multifamily experience were earned growing up inside a Los Angeles–based family office that operates more than 3,000 apartment units. That foundation shapes how we think about every decision we make at Montezuma — from the properties we acquire to the families who live in them.
We recently concentrated our holdings in South Florida — exchanging a smaller California asset for a larger Florida community — and continue to grow thoughtfully in the submarkets we know well.
Privately held and family-led. We invest with patience, not pressure — and with the next generation in mind.
Our properties span Palm Beach, Broward, and the Treasure Coast. We know the streets we own on.
We bring proprietary operating tools — including our utility billing platform — to every property we own.
Conservative underwriting, considered acquisitions, and a willingness to wait for the right asset at the right basis.
Our communities sit across Palm Beach, Broward, and the Treasure Coast. Each one is held for the long term, named with intention, and operated with care.
806 9th Street · Lake Park, FL 33403
Formerly Humani Court Apartments
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We don't have a complicated thesis. We buy good properties in good submarkets, hold them well, and bring our own operating capabilities to bear. The criteria below have served us through cycles — and they shape every property we consider.
South Florida — Palm Beach, Broward, and the Treasure Coast. We know the streets, the schools, the comp set, and the operators. We have no interest in markets we don't.
We look for properties adjacent to meaningful new development. Rising comparables and infrastructure investment tend to lift the neighborhoods they touch.
We acquire properties where utility billing has not yet been implemented, then deploy our utility management platform to align billing with consumption from day one.
We weight toward two-bedroom and larger units, with limited exposure to studios. Larger homes mean longer tenancy — which is what we want to own.
We prefer larger properties with fewer separate buildings. The economics of infrastructure, capex, and operations all favor consolidation over sprawl.
We hold a mix of Class B and Class C properties in growing submarkets, acquired below replacement cost. The discipline is in what we pass on, not what we buy.
Montezuma is led by Mark Mittal, with the steady involvement of his family. We've been investing in multifamily for two decades, and we plan to do so for many more.
Mark Mittal
Mark is the founder and chief executive of Montezuma Equities. He leads the firm's acquisition and asset management work and oversees its South Florida portfolio.
Mark's two decades of multifamily experience were earned growing up inside a Los Angeles–based family office that operates more than 3,000 apartment units. He carries that institutional foundation into every property Montezuma owns.
He is also a co-founder of Utility Ranger, a tenant utility billing platform used across Montezuma's communities to align utility consumption with the residents who use it.
If you're a broker with a property we should know about, a lender we ought to be talking to, or simply someone curious about the firm — we'd be glad to hear from you.