Projects

Where I Have Put My Own Capital

Deals I have originated, co-structured, or operated as a principal partner. Not advisory mandates. My equity was in.

Two maps: Baja California Sur, Mexico, with the East Cape and Cabo Pulmo; and the Manabí coast of Ecuador, with Santa Marianita south-west of Manta
  1. 1 Casa Zafiro
  2. 2 Santa Marianita lots
  3. 3 East Cape lots
  4. 4 Casa Azul, Cabo Pulmo
  5. 5 Bonita Beach

Active

Rendering of Casa Zafiro on the beach at Playa Alta
Playa Alta from the air at golden hour

1 · Active · Santa Marianita, Ecuador

Casa Zafiro

Pre-construction beachfront residence · Lot 7, Playa Alta

Three bedrooms, private elevator, eighteen-foot cathedral ceilings, heated infinity pool, sauna and jacuzzi. 7,413 square feet total constructed area.

The first of three homes planned on adjacent lots at Playa Alta, a low-density gated community on one of the premier beaches in Ecuador. The land for all three is owned outright.

$949,500
Listed, USD
Co-principal
Role
Drone view of Santa Marianita beach and town
The lot at Santa Marianita looking out to the Pacific

2 · In process · Manabí, Ecuador

Santa Marianita

Six-lot subdivision and spec construction

A six-lot project on the Pacific coast of Ecuador, now being re-subdivided. Once that is complete, two lots will be available for sale; the rest will be held for spec homes. An established beach community south-west of Manta, known for kiteboarding, with direct access from Manta's international airport.

Role: Co-principal

Green desert running down to the beach and the Sea of Cortez on the East Cape
Sunset over the East Cape

3 · Active · Baja California Sur

East Cape

Land position

The infrastructure and brand that built San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas are now moving east and west, beyond the established corridor. This position sits on the East Cape, between San José del Cabo and Cabo Pulmo: four lots, two available for sale and two held for development.

Role: Co-principal

Completed

Cabo Pulmo from the air: the village under the palms and the coastline running north
Casa Azul, the blue house, from the air at Cabo Pulmo

4 · Completed 2024 · East Cape

Casa Azul, Cabo Pulmo

Value-add residential

A casa and adjacent lot a 90-second walk from the water, acquired below what comparable East Cape sales supported. The upgrade covered a complete interior remodel, new electrical including solar panels and batteries, plumbing throughout, outdoor kitchen, new sewer and grey water systems. The casa and the lot were sold separately. Both closed in 2024.

Role: Co-principal

5 · Completed 2023 · Manabí, Ecuador

Bonita Beach, Santa Marianita

Ground-up spec construction

A two-level spec home with a pool in Bonita Beach, a gated community in Santa Marianita, across the road from the beach. Land acquired, permitted and built within twelve months.

3 / 3.5
Bed / bath
2,045
Square feet
180°
Pacific views

Role: Co-principal

Availability

Several of the lots and homes on this page are listed for sale. If one interests you, start a conversation and I will send you the details.

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