CBRE Hires Hotel Industry Veteran Olivier Gompel To Expand Midwest Hotel Advisory Practice

 

 Olivier Gompel

 Los Angeles, CA – CBRE announced Olivier Gompel, a veteran of more than 25 years in hotel advisory, operations, asset management and valuation, has joined the company as Managing Director and Practice Leader of the company’s Midwest Hotels Advisory practice.

 Based in Chicago, Mr. Gompel will work with Les Linder, Senior Managing Director for CBRE Valuations and Advisory Service’s Midwest Division, and Tommy Crozier, National Practice Leader of CBRE Hotels Advisory, to expand CBRE’s Hotels Advisory practice in the Midwest.

 The practice represents hotel owners, municipalities and lenders by providing project feasibility, operator searches, development advisory, acquisition due diligence, asset management and other services.

                            Les Linder

“Olivier brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to both our Midwest Hotels Advisory practice and our global hotels platform,” Mr Linder said. “He has been an industry leader in the management and study of complex assets for many years.

 

"We are confident that the service and expertise our Hotels Advisory team delivers to our clients will be unmatched in the industry.”

Prior to joining CBRE, Mr. Gompel worked for Hyatt Corp. There, he built the company’s feasibility department and oversaw all feasibility analyses worldwide, leading a global team of 21 associates. 

 

Tommy Crozier

During his tenure with Hyatt, Mr. Gompel underwrote $2.5 billion in acquisitions and $3 billion in corporate owned, new-build developments. 

 Mr. Gompel also supported Hyatt’s internal asset management of more than 50 owned hotels, handled underwriting of capital and expansion projects and helped with optimization strategies for guestroom inventory and project amenities.

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KW Property Management & Consulting Makes Significant New Hires in Southwest and Central Florida

 

Zuly Maribona

ORLANDO, FL– KW Property Management & Consulting, one of the residential property management industry’s premier companies, is expanding its team of experienced professionals to accommodate the company’s aggressive growth in Southwest and Central Florida.

KWPMC’s new additions include Andy Kalikas and Paul Hemmert as regional vice presidents serving Southwest Florida and the Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville markets, respectively.

Kalikas and Hemmert bring more than 45 years of combined experience to KWPMC. Both have held numerous senior leadership positions throughout their careers.

“We are thrilled to make these impactful additions in pivotal growth markets for KWPMC,” said Senior Vice President Zuly Maribona, who oversees Southwest. Central and Northern Florida for KWPMC. “Andy and Paul are dynamic individuals with extensive track records of operational excellence in various roles.”

Andy Kalikas

Based in Southwest Florida, Kalikas will tap into his unique skillset to oversee several teams of district, property and general managers that work alongside developers and association boards in the Naples and Fort Myers markets.

Kalikas spent more than two decades in the hospitality industry before joining KWPMC. He most recently supervised three luxury communities as a Vice President of Operations for Compass Group. 

Kalikas previously served as Hotel Manager for the iconic Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch hotel in Colorado, where he was responsible for residences, room operations, five restaurants and facility management. He also had similar roles at Starwood Hotels & Resorts.

Kalikas spent more than two decades in the hospitality industry before joining KWPMC. He most recently supervised three luxury communities as a Vice President of Operations for Compass Group. 

A graduate of Dublin Institute of Technology, Kalikas earned a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management.

                        Paul Hemmert

Hemmert returns to KWPMC after previously serving as Business Development Manager for the company in Orlando and Tampa. 

As Regional Vice President, he will work closely with the company’s managers in Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville and facilitate expansion in those markets.

With more than 25 years of sales and operations experience, Hemmert was most recently Senior Vice President of Operations for Advantage Rent-A-Car. 

Hemmert was also Regional Vice President for AIMCO, managing 54 apartment communities totaling 24,000 units in four states. Additionally, Hemmert was Senior Vice President for National and Alamo Rent-A-Car and President for all Canadian operations.

Hemmert received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Barry University.

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Loan secured for 60-unit affordable housing community in Portland, OR

 

Carolyn O'Doherty

LOS ANGELES, CA, Oct. 20, 2020 – JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged a loan for Center Village Apartments, a 60-unit affordable Low-Income Housing Tax Credit community in Northeast Portland, Oregon.

 JLL worked on behalf of Innovative Housing, Inc. (IHI) to secure the 17-year, 35-year amortization loan through Freddie Mac.

 The loan will be serviced by JLL Real Estate Capital, LLC, a Freddie Mac Optigo℠ lender. JLL also coordinated a 24-month forward interest rate. This loan, along with other capital sources, repaid an original Wells Fargo Bank construction loan. 

 

Center Village Apartments, a 60-unit affordable Low-Income Housing Tax Credit community in Northeast Portland, OR

Center Village is a mid-rise, multi-housing community with rents restricted to 30% to 60% of area median income. 

 

The loan was used for improvements to the multi-housing property, including a new roof, exterior siding, window replacement and interior unit and common area upgrades.

 

“IHI is excited for the opportunity to redevelop this property so it will continue to operate long into the future,” said Carolyn O’Doherty, Housing Developer at IHI.

 

 “The 60 family-sized units currently house more than 175 people who are now able to enjoy refreshed apartments and better amenities thanks to the investment by JLL and other partners.”

Anson Snyder

JLL’s Capital Markets team representing the borrower was led by Director Anson Snyder.

 “JLL and Freddie Mac are committed to providing long-term permanent loans for affordable housing,” Synder said. 

“Working with the IHI development team is a privilege. Portland families will have an affordable housing option for years to come.”

 JLL has extensive experience helping clients obtain financing and sources reliable, cost-competitive mortgage products for acquisitions, refinancing or rehabilitation of affordable housing properties. 

With access to key lenders and capital, JLL connects clients directly with Freddie Mac, among others, to get the best possible financing structure. In 2019, JLL was recognized as the #1 targeted Freddie Mac lender for affordable housing deals.

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