Development Managers / Owner’s Reps / Consultants

Organized in Fort Lauderdale Florida in 2002 by James Lawson, architect and Michael Kelleher, construction manager, Regroup Development LLC has become a boutique development manager and consultant to the hotel industry throughout South Florida and Caribbean. Regroup provides seasoned expert advice to individuals seeking to develop or re-position hotel properties.

In addition to its Project Management and Owner’s Representative roles. Regroup also provides the following services:

• Project proformas, Financial modeling, Feasibility analysis
• Property review & Acquisition due diligence
• Manage Architectural, Interior Design, MEP systems design
• Guidance on Project Planning
• Obtain Government approvals, Zoning variances, and DRC Entitlements
• Building Code analysis and obtain equivalencies
• Architecture and Systems Cost/Benefit analysis (Value Engineering) including Specifications review
• Financing Due Diligence & Loan Closing Services
• Hotel Operator (flagging) selection and negotiations
• Expert advice on new hotel construction and existing re-positioning
• Construction Contract Negotiations: Owner/GC and Owner/ Sub-contractor
• Change Order review and negotiations
• Building Reports and Reviews
• Insurance Claims & Expert witness
• Contract Close-out