The
Tesoro Development Team early on made the decision
to engage only the best to develop our community in the
proper manner, and in accordance with all laws of Costa
Rica.
We
are proud of the consultant team assembled to work on
this project. The following consultants represent some
of the very best available in their respective industries.
J.
Paul Smith - Principal
Tesoro Development
A
graduate of Boston University School of Management,
CPA licensed in New York State and alumni of Deloitte
Touche International Accounting Firm.
Paul Smith
has spent over 25 years in private community development
working with the senior management teams of Del Webb
Corporation, Sunrise Company, and Tousa Homes Inc, developing
some of the premier Country Club, Active Adult, and
other Master Plans in the nation. He lead
a team of professionals with Tousa Homes producing the
number 1 Active Adult Community in the nation for 2005
as recognized by the International Home Builder Association.
Bob
Weisbecker - Principal
Tesoro Development
Bob
is graduate of the University of Maryland School of
Business with a degree in Marketing. Bob began his real
estate career 25 years ago as a licensed real estate
Broker and has sold commercial/industrial real estate
as well as residential and investment real estate. He
is also a licensed mortgage Broker in the state of Florida.
Bob has lived in Costa Rica for 3 years and has been
active in real estate sales on Playa Palo Seco during
this time.
Marketing and Sales
Wellington Asset Management
Wellington Asset
Management is located in San Jose, the capital city
of this beautiful country. Wellington has put together a team
of professionals whose main goal is to provide you with clear
insight into the purchase, build out and sale of real
estate in Costa Rica. Wellington provides you with experienced top
notch professionals every step of the way. Wellington knows
the country and the people. The principals of Wellington, as
well as its management and staff, live, work, and play in
Costa Rica. They enjoy the riches Costa Rica has to offer and invest in Costa Rican property. In short, they put
their money where their mouth is. Wellington can help you
acquire the investment property of your dreams.
LAW
Facio
Abogados - Attorneys
Facio
Abogados is the leading Real Estate Law Firm in
Costa Rica. Represented by Carlos F. Hernandez Aguilar
- Partner (carlos@faciolaw.com),
and Alejandro Pignataro Madrigal - Partner (apignataro@faciolaw.com)
Tesoro has been guided by a savvy and sophisticated legal
team which continues to aid the development process
through the Costa Rican Real Property. Law requirements.
Because of their reputation of outstanding integrity
and high standing in the real estate industry, Facio
has been selected as the exclusive agent to handle the
legal transfer of all the properties at Tesoro.
Address:
Plaza Roble Escazú, Costa Rica / Phone: 011-506-201-8700
/ Web Site: www.faciolaw.com
CONSTRUCTION
PROINSA
Lead by
Alvaro Villalobos and Donald Heilbron, Principals,
Proinsa is a General Contractor and full service
construction company founded on great values. Their
business philosophy strives to succeed in their Mission
Statement which espouses strong morals, ethics, team
work, humility, stability, and control of the process,
all with service that meets the needs of their clients.
Through these values they have built a strong reputation
and have grown quickly in Costa Rica. They are supported
by references from the top architects, engineers, trade
contractors, and material suppliers, as wells as the
leading banks. We are very pleased to trust our
construction development to Proinsa. They can be reached
at their offices in Escazu, Costa Rica at
011-506-275-5751, or online at proinsac@racsa.co.cr.
Escazu, Costa Rica / P.O. Box 580-125 / Tel:
011-508-257-5751 / Fax: 011-506-255-1533
ACCOUNTING
/ TAX
Ogle
& Company, CPA's
AFC
and Ogle & Company works as a team of Accounting Professionals
to handle complex tax and accounting issues for companies
doing business in Costa Rica. Led by Jerry E. Ogle (Ogle
& Co.) and Mitchell Bardack (AFC), this team has
worked to assure the proper accounting and legal compliance
required by the intricate interaction of international
business in Costa Rica.
Address:
8130 Lakewood Main St, Suite 208, Bradenton FL 34202 /
Phone: (941) 373-1325 / Web Site: www.oglecpas.com
Asesores
Fiscales Corporativos
P.O.Box:
145-1017, San José, Costa Rica / Phone: 011- 506-204-8080
/ Web Site: www.fiscales.net
TITLE
COMMITMENT, GUARANTEE AND ESCROW SERVICES
Stewart
Title Costa Rica
Tesoro
is pleased to announce the engagement of Stewart Title
Costa Rica as it's exclusive provider of escrow and title
insurance. Stewart Title has a long - standing reputation
of integrity, professionalism, and performance success
in the United States and throughout Latin America. It
is a comfort to have such a strong title insurance and
escrow services organization on the team.
P.O.Box:
4482-1000, San José, Costa Rica / Phone: 011- 506-222-7936
Web
Site: www.stewarttitlecostarica.com
ARCHITECTURE
Arquitectos
MR
Lead
by Miguel Rivera and Felipe Morales, Principals, Arquitectos
MR is the lead architectural firm for Tesoro, and acts
as project manager for the development. With Four Seasons
Resort Hotel in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, and many other
luxury resort communities on their resume, Arquitectos
MR has been a proven commodity in high - end resort
design, and the follow-up construction development
of many sucessful communities and large-scale real
estate projects in Costa Rica.
P.O.Box:
18-6155 FORUM, San José, Costa Rica / Phone: 011-
506-232-0776
Web Site: www.arquitectosmr.com
LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECTURE
Creative
Environments
Headed
up by Dan Waters, Chuck Hammond, John Waters and Tom
Baird, Principals, a leading Design/Build Landscape
Architectural Firm in Phoenix, AZ, CE has worked tirelessly
to produce a community design for Tesoro unlike
any other in Costa Rica. Their personal interest in
the project has resulted in achieving a community ambiance
of sophisticated elegance, one that has already been
warmly received by the local, regional, and national
municipal entities responsible to entitle the project.
P.O.Box:
2128E.Cedar Street Tempe, AZ 85281 / Phone: 480-
777-9305
Web Site: www.creativeenvironments.com
BANKING
Banco
Banex
Represented
by David Otero, Corporate Banking Executive in charge
of tourism and real estate development, Banco Banex
is one of
the leading private banks in Costa Rica. Banex carefully
assessed the project development plan in the context
of their intimate knowledge of the Costa Rican real
estate industry and signed on to participate in the
financing of the early development of Tesoro.
P.O.Box:
7983-1000 San José, Costa Rica / Phone: 011-
506-287-1600
Web Site: www.banex.com
FINANCING
MDO
Financing Solutions
Lead
by Luis Fernando Loaiza, Principal, MDO Financial Solutions
has a history of strong banking relationships in Costa
Rica and understands the "language" needed
to properly communicate a project's financing goals
and requirements to the public and private funding institutions
and entities. Through our relationship with MDOFS, we
were presented several viable alternatives to our financing
needs. They also act as Mortgage Brokers for Tesoro
buyers.
Address:
Centro Corporativo Plaza Roble San José, Costa Rica / Phone: 011-506-215-3743
Web Site: www.mdofs.com
FURNITURE
Atocha Home Furniture
Atocha Home Furniture has extensive experience in the high-end decoration of luxury homes all around Costa Rica. We work with some of the best designer brands including Braxton Culler, Nichols & Stone, Lane Venture, British Khaki Furniture, and Century. Atocha has been in the fine furnishings market for 15 years and has a proven history of customer satisfaction, bringing elegance and high quality furniture to all styles of homes, hotels and condominium projects around the country.
Address: Plaza Itskatzu, local #118. Escazu, Costa Rica / Phone/fax: 011-506-288-2913
Web Site: www.atocha.net E-mail: info@atocha.net
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