Tampa Construction and Development

Mr. Bicho is the President and Founder of The Landings Real Estate Group. The Landings Real Estate Group is an owner and operator of commercial real estate executing development, construction, and property management functions in the residential multi-family, single-family, office, and retail sector. Landings Real Estate Group is headquartered in Newport, RI with over 100 employees and operates more than 1,900 multi-family residential units Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, and Florida with an asset value more than $350 million and owns and operates commercial retail and office properties located in Newport, Rhode Island. In addition to the multi-family portfolio, Landings Real Estate Group has developed a boutique luxury lodging portfolio with an estimated value of $50m in Newport Rhode Island comprised of 27 properties and 168 rooms and is developing a one-hundred-acre site in Portsmouth, Rhode Island with 91 single – family homes and a 48 unit Assisted care facility. LREG also executes approximately $10M of construction and is a registered General Contractor in the State of Florida and Rhode Island. Currently, LREG is developing 270 units in Jacksonville, Florida, 104 Units in Tampa, Florida and has two developments in the approval stage in St Petersburgh, Florida. Over the past 17 years, Landings Real Estate Group has delivered above market returns to of more than 20% to its investors. At its founding back in 2007, our capital base started with institutional investors and has migrated towards high-net-worth individuals as the company has purchased the interests from original institutional investors and has supplemented the capital stack with high-net-worth investors in some assets. The future of LREG is setup to leverage the democratization of real estate investing. In 2016, we launched the investor platform IMS that allows the accredited investor to take advantage of no fee and transparent real estate investments in the multi-family sector without the middleman advisors taking a portion of the investors returns. Prior to founding the Landings Real Estate Group in January 2006, Mr. Bicho was a real estate development and financial professional and served as Chief Financial Officer for Picerne Military Housing a/k/a Corvias from 1992 to 2005. In 1993, he initiated a new multi-family housing business in the Northeast region for Picerne targeting the development of affordable housing utilizing Low Income Housing Tax Credits and 1997, he founded a new division to acquire, develop, construct, and manage family housing for the US Army under the Military Housing Privatization Initiative. As one of the founders of the military housing division, he developed and executed a business plan that achieved the initial goal to acquire 20,000 homes two years ahead of schedule and created an organization that expanded from four employees to 500 employees located across the country. Mr. Bicho lives Portsmouth, RI with his family and holds an M.B.A. in Corporate Finance from Boston College (1992) and B.S. in Business Administration from University of Rhode Island (1989).

Lauren serves as Chief Growth Officer for Power Design and uses her extensive expertise and experience to play a crucial role in driving the company's strategic growth. Lauren's responsibilities include cultivating and nurturing Power Design’s relationships, expanding partnerships into new markets, and elevating the company’s brand. She is also dedicated to continuously enhancing the customer experience, ensuring that Power Design delivers exceptional service and value to its clients. Being a member of the Executive Steering Committee, Lauren actively contributes to the strategic decision-making and overall direction of the company. In addition, she is actively involved in industry organizations such as the Urban Land Institute Multi-Family Development Council and the National ACE Mentor Advisory Council, where she contributes her expertise and insights to further promote excellence and innovation in the industry. B.S. in Construction Management | Certified General Contractor

Joshua Sason is a Principal at Sason, a national real estate owner/operator with a portfolio of over 1M SF of commercial real estate across nine US markets. He is actively involved in all aspects of the firm including acquisitions, operations, design and capital markets. Previously, he founded an alternative investment management firm that managed credit and special situations hedge funds that he sold in 2019. Since 2009, Josh has raised over $500M in equity capital for the various vehicles he's managed and has principally completed over $1.4B in equity, credit and M&A transactions. In 2016, Sason, as Chairman & CEO, raised $55M in an IPO for MI Acquisitions, Inc. (NASD: MACQ), a NASDAQ listed SPAC that merged with Priority Holdings, Inc. (NASD: PRTH) in June 2018.