A B O U T
H G C R E I
HGC Real Estate Advisory Group is a real estate asset manager and advisor to the principals and affiliates of the Henry Group and HGC Investment Management headquartered in Beijing and Hong Kong with offices in Singapore, Toronto, Vancouver, Boston and Los Angeles.
The Company currently manages $2 billion of debt and equity investments for opportunistic, mixed-use and residential projects in the greater metropolitan areas of Boston, New York, Dallas, Los Angeles and San Francisco-San Jose.
W h a t W e D o
Source merchant-build multifamily and mixed-use developments in major U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas for joint venture equity and preferred equity investment.
Acquire on a joint venture or co-GP basis, stabilized core+ and value add multifamily properties.
Originate senior and/or subordinated loans for single-family home and commercial developments.
Allocate and invest risk capital in large-scale, mixed-use projects in high barriers-to-entry markets such as Boston, Los Angeles and New York.
Focus its resources on a wide range of residential development opportunities from land banking to shovel ready projects in collaboration with well-established, real estate developers and operators.
I N V E S T M E N T S
HGCREI and our clients believe the U.S. metros with sustained job growth in the financial services, life science, medical and technology industries present the best opportunities for real estate resiliency and long term economic value. Since its inception, the Company has successfully deployed debt and equity capital in a variety of multiple Class A, institutional-quality assets.
Click on the photos below to view more details about the Company’s projects.
- Echelon Seaport
Location：Boston Seaport
Project Type：Luxury Condos, Apartments + Retail
Investment Type：Preferred and Common Equity
Project Cost：$1 Billion
Investment Amount：$100 Million
Building Area：1.01 Million SF
# of Residences：447 Condo Units + 270 Multifamily Units
Developer：Cottonwood Management- Property Website
- Alta Oxbow
Location：Wayland, MA
Project Type：Multifamily
Investment Type：Joint Venture Equity
Project Cost：$82 Million
Investment Amount：$33 Million
# of Residences：218 Units
Developer：Wood Partners- Property Website
- Yerba Buena Island
Location：San Francisco
Project Type：Luxury Condos
Investment Type：Preferred Equity
Project Cost：$725 Million
Investment Amount：$25 Million
# of Residences：261 Condo Units + 5 Single Family
Developer：Stockbridge Capital Group- Property Website
- Brasada Estates
Location：Los Angeles
Project Type：Single Family Homes
Investment Type：Senior Debt
Project Cost：$150 Million
Investment Amount：$40 Million
Site Area：315 Acres
# of Residences：65
Developer：Grandway Asset Management Group- Property Website
- Echelon NoMad
Location：Manhattan, New York
Project Type：Luxury Condos, Apartments + Retail
Investment Type：Preferred and Common Equity
Project Cost：$162 Million
Investment Amount：$85 Million
Building Area：64,000 SF (54,000 RSF (Residential) + 10,000 (Retail)
# of Residences：29 Condominiums
Developer：Cottonwood Management
- 880 Lyn
Location：Las Colinas, Dallas, TX
Project Type：Multifamily
Investment Type：Joint Venture Equity
Project Cost：$67 Million
Investment Amount：$24 Million
# of Residences：293 units
Developer：Legacy Partners- Property Website
- Big Valley
Location：Austin, Texas
Size：12.7 Acre
Units：300 sets
Investment Type：Joint Venture Equity
Project Cost：$76 million
Investment Amount：$34 million
Developer：Greystar
- Surfside at Sapphire Bay
Location：Dallas, TX
Size：2.93 acres
Units：317
Investment Type：Multifamily Development
Project Cost：$80 million
Investment Amount：$34 million
Developer：Floridays Development Company
- Alta Altitude
Location：Warwick, Rhode Island
Size：6.5 acres
Units：210
Floors：4 floors (2 buildings)
Investment Type：Joint Venture Equity
Project Cost：$73 million
Investment Amount：$34.4 million
Developer：Wood Partners
- Quarry Falls
Location：Fort Worth, Texas
Size：13 Acres
Units：378
Investment Type：Joint Venture Equity
Project Cost：$78 million
Investment Amount：$35 million
Developer：Greystar
O U R T E A M
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Edward VydraManaging Director, HGC Real Estate Advisory Group
40 years of diversified real estate development, transactional, and management experience across all major asset classes.
Developed more than 3.5 million square feet of real estate across the U.S. and managed assets exceeding $1 billion.
Led HGC's U.S. operations since 2017.
Previously held positions with public and private real estate developers and operators including as Managing Director for Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings, LLC.
Holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Tufts University.
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Danny YimManaging Director, Keystone Consulting, an HGCREI affiliate
Over 20 years experience in the international private equity investment field.
Managed $2 billionin EB-5 debt assets for Company affiliates.
Previously Vice President of CDIB & Partners in Taiwan, managing over $1 billion in investments; and,
Summa Capital hedge funds, responsible for the management of financial model analysis and asset portfolios.
Graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Ryan BerschneiderSenior Vice President, HGC Real Estate Advisory Group
Over 20 years of experience in real estate investment management, investment banking, financial services, and business development.
Formerly a Vice President at Cottonwood Management, a private equity real estate firm with over $2 billion of assets under management, where he was responsible for structuring and managing real estate debt investments.
Prior experience includes investment banking. Advised middle market technology and business services companies on capital raises and M&A transactions.
Earned his M.B.A. from the Marshall School of Business at U.S.C. and received a B.A. from Tufts University.
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Renee RongSenior Director of Marketing, HGC Real Estate Advisory Group
Over 9 years of professional, cross-border marketing experience in the real estate and academic and industries.
Developed 100+ integrated marketing campaigns for MNCs and international non-profit organizations.
Dual master's degree in Communication and International Relations from Boston University.
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Jiehao PanAssociate, HGC Real Estate Advisory Group
5+ years of professional real estate investment analysis, underwriting and asset management experience.
Joined HGC's US operation in 2017 with 3 years prior experience in the financial services industry.
Master's degree in Business Analytics from the University of Connecticut.
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