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CGI Company Statement on Villa Carlotta

CGI Company Statement on Villa Carlotta

CGI has commenced its restoration and repositioning of the Villa Carlotta, a 50-unit apartment hotel. CGI treasures Villa Carlotta as an architectural and historical gem — designed by one of LA’s most preeminent architects, Arthur E. Harvey, and designated a Los...

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Featured on BisNow: Old Hollywood Building Gets a Facelift

Featured on BisNow: Old Hollywood Building Gets a Facelift

CGI doesn't always stand for computer-generated imagery—even in Hollywood, where LA-based CGI Strategies acquired Villa Carlotta, a 50-unit apartment building in Hollywood's Franklin Village submarket. CEO Gidi Cohen and principal Adrian Goldstein say the historic...

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Featured in LA Times: Historic Villa Carlotta is sold

Featured in LA Times: Historic Villa Carlotta is sold

The Villa Carlotta, a landmark luxury Hollywood apartment house built in the early days of the motion picture industry, has sold for $12.25 million to a Los Angeles investment firm that intends to renovate it. The classic Spanish Colonial-style building in the...

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Westwood MF Complex Fetches $21M (GlobeSt.com)

Westwood MF Complex Fetches $21M (GlobeSt.com)

LOS ANGELES-Cohen & Associates and Highroad Realty and Management has acquired a 60-unit Westwood multifamily complex for $21.5 million. Located at 886 Hilgard Ave., the property is in a highly desirable neighborhood near the UCLA campus with a strong demand for...

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A Rental Renaissance? (Bisnow)

A Rental Renaissance? (Bisnow)

The owners of a broken Downtown condo project are turning it into rental after snagging a five-year refi deal. LA-based Cohen & Associates CEO Gidi Cohen convinced Prudential Mortgage to take a chance on a $10M refi loan for the multifamily portion of Renaissance...

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Real Estate Development Market Reminiscent of Early 2000’s

Real Estate Development Market Reminiscent of Early 2000’s

As the economy continues to improve, so too does the national housing market. New housing starts are up dramatically from the record lows set in 2011. According to Commerce Department statistics, there are more residential units, primarily apartments, being built than...

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