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Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
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Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
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GATEHOUSE CAPITAL Gatehouse Capital focuses on the develop- ment and redevelopment of mixed-use prop- erties involving upscale hotels in urban and technology markets.
Sealing Complex Deals
Gatehouse Capital is the developer for the W Hotel and Residences in Hollywood, Calif., at the famous intersection of Hollywood and Vine. The $600 million development took six years to get off the ground. By Brian Salgado 305 rooms, 143 residences, 375 apartments and 60,000
D eveloping a mixed-use project in the downtown
area of a major metropolitan area is never a sim- ple task. Even with the vast experience Gatehouse Capital has garnered in this arena during its 12 years in business, implementing the various procedures required to square feet of retail space. The $600 million project is the largest privately financed deal in the history of California, according to Cohen, and work will be completed in the fall of 2009.
develop a project at Hollywood, Calif.’s famous Hollywood Developing Upscale Hotels
and Vine intersection has been a major challenge. Gatehouse Capital was founded in 1995 in Dallas, and it is But after working through six years’ worth of entitlement currently engaged in the development and redevelopment processes, seismic readings, historic renovation permitting, of mixed-use properties involving upscale hotels in urban flood zone and eminent domain procedures, work finally and technology markets. started on the W Hotel and Residences in June 2007. “We’re involved with mixed-use development with a hos- “You have to have a pretty long vision, pitality focus,” Cohen says. “We work with what brand is Gatehouse Capital www.gatehousecapital.com deep pockets and a lot of patience and right for a particular site, market and psychographic we are HQ: Dallas perseverance,” says Jeff Cohen, executive dealing with, but that doesn’t mean we’re locked into spe- Employees: 18 vice president of development and acqui- cific brand before we evaluate the market. Services: Developer Jeff Cohen, EVP: “We work sitions. “This is an amalgamation of a lot “We offer a unique ability to program facilities in a way with what brand is right for a of people’s efforts and it is has been one that economically and operationally cross-function and particular site we are dealing of the most difficult deals, but also one of cross-market each other to make the whole project more with, but that doesn’t mean we’re locked into specific the most profitable, in the past few years.” valuable as a whole compared to the sum of the individual brands.” The W Hotel and Residences will have parts,” he adds.
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