Trusted Real Estate Investment Partners
About Caravel Ventures
Caravel Ventures operates as a Family Office investing in higher yield real estate opportunities. These investments can span across all asset classes, including, single family housing, multi family housing, office, and industrial. Other investments may include tax free municipal bonds. Investments are made through a variety of products and structures, ranging from debt to equity.
The Members
Beyond just being a source of capital, Debbie Dykstra, Don Dykstra, and Jocelyn Ansley collectively bring more than 100 years of real estate industry experience to their investment partners.
What makes Caravel unique
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Speed
With minimal overhead and a streamlined approval process, Caravel can make quick investment decisions and fund quickly as capital is contributed directly by the Members.
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Endurance
With the experience of the Members, we adapt to an ever changing real estate environment while maintaining a long term focus.
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Integrity
We seek to partner and invest with individuals and companies that always exhibit high integrity standards.
Investments are actively being made across the US and will continue into the future. Click the button below to learn more about recent investments.
-Hear What Others Are Saying-
A Relationship Built Upon Trust
“We have completed several projects, both short and long term, with the Principals in Caravel Ventures. We have found them to be decisive, trustworthy, and excellent partners.”
-Atsushi Iwasaki, President, Sumitomo Forestry America
A Track Record of Efficiency & Integrity
“I have known the Principals of Caravel Ventures for over 20 years. During that time I have engaged with them in many transactions of various types. They have always exhibited outstanding knowledge of the real estate business and operated with efficiency and integrity. I look forward to doing other business with Caravel in the future.”
— John Hutchinson, Vice Chairman, Trez Capital
A True Partnership
"My relationship with Don Dykstra and Caravel Ventures has been and continues to be one of the best partnerships of my long real estate investment career. As investment partners, the Dykstras and the Caravel Ventures team have been smart, thoughtful, timely and honest. Our communications and time spent together are truly a pleasure.”
— Craig Martin, President, Tellus Group
An Opportunistic & Disciplined Approach
"I have a long standing relationship with the Caravel Members and appreciate their opportunistic, yet disciplined, approach to managing their business ventures. They have been highly effective at capitalizing on unique real estate market opportunities.”
— Melissa Abel, Executive Vice President, Third Coast Bank
