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A Developer and Operator of Office, Retail and Lodging Lodging • Development Properties Mainsail Development and Operations An EB-5 Visa Program within the Florida EB-5 Regional Center
Mainsail Lodging and History Development, Inc. In 1999, Mainsail opened its first lodging complex. The ‘Mainsail Suites Hotel and Conference Center’ is situated in a prime location within 5 minutes of The Tampa International Airport. It Lodging • Development was developed as a private training center for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) under a master Mainsail Lodging & Development is an entrepreneurial company passionate for seeking and lease. Trainees traveled from around the world to attend multi week hi-tech training courses at developing unique business opportunities and seeing them to completion, and then maintaining the facility. their success and profitability. Mainsail Lodging and Development is an ever-changing, evolving company that will continue to find and grow business opportunities that are profitable within the Joe Collier the founder of Mainsail and a Marriott Hotels veteran proposed the partnership between lodging industry. Mainsail and PwC and the $50 million complex was created. This deluxe property operated as a full service 360 suites hotel and conference center with a host of business and recreational Leadership facilities. As President, Joe Collier sets the tone for Mainsail and together with his In 2002 Mainsail began to acquire Marriott Execustay franchises in the Southeast. Operating leadership team, works to build a company where employees, partners and under the Execustay brand, Mainsail procures, furnishes and manages luxury apartments under investors are all highly valued, and new ideas are welcomed. leases to corporate, government and leisure clients that require temporary housing. A native Floridian born in Miami, Joe received his Bachelor of Science In 2007, Mainsail Management Group Inc. acquired a two-acre parcel of land that abutted the in Hotel Management and Marketing from Florida State University Mainsail Suites Hotel on which was constructed a $10 million conference center that opened in and completed his internship in the European Hotel program in Leysin, 2009. Switzerland. He spent 15 years with Marriott International in sales, marketing and development before forming Mainsail in 1998. In June of 2009, Mainsail purchased a luxury beachfront condominium, a 60 slip marina and the surrounding acreage on Anna Maria Island just south of St Petersburg, FI. Presently; they operate Joe C. Collier the Mainsail Beach Inn and will begin the construction phase of the new Mainsail Lodge and President Marina in the Fall of 2013. In February 2010 Mainsail opened a $110 million boutique resort in the British Virgin Islands. Developer The Scrub Island Resort Spa & Marina features five star amenities, spa, restaurants, conference space, and a world class yachting marina. This exciting project is made up of luxury villas and 52 Mainsail is a Tampa-based diversified real estate company that specializes in management, rooms and suites perced above the pristine beaches of this private island. development, marketing and sales, with a focus on office, retail and lodging properties. Mainsail’s strategy is to maintain a young, entrepreneurial approach on developing successful shopping In 2010 Mainsail purchased and completely renovated a 328 unit apartment complex in the South centers, office buildings, and hotel resort projects to the highest level while building long term Tampa area. This property is branded as Mainsail South Residences and services the Execustay partnerships with investors, partners, and associates. Mainsail functions as a top-tier developer in brand. addition to an established property manager. As such, Mainsail strives to provide comprehensive detail about each opportunity. Operator In addition to serving as a Project’s developer, Mainsail offers its lodging expertise as an operator, providing ongoing hotel management and marketing for a Project. Mainsail currently owns and operates seven properties throughout Florida, South Eastern U.S. and the British Virgin Islands. 2 3
Suites Hotel & Conference Center In 1999, Mainsail Management Group, Inc. (MMGI) opened a $50 million complex on 18 acres on Eisenhower Boulevard near the Tampa International Airport. Originally designed as the national Mainsail Lodging & Development, on behalf of training facility for PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mainsail offered a campus-like setting for PwC Scrub Island Development Group (SIDG), was employees from around the world as they attended a ten week information technology consulting contracted as both the developer for the project and course. the operator of the completed resort and residential community. When IBM bought PwC’s management consulting division, Mainsail Lodging & Development Mainsail is one of the partners making up SIDG, the entity which holds exclusive ownership of transitioned the complex from a custom designed Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina. training facility to a full service hotel. This spectacular $110 million resort boasts the following amenities: In 2007, MMGI acquired a two-acre parcel of land that abutted the Mainsail Suites Hotel on which was • 55-slip, deep water marina designed to accommodate yachts up to 160 feet constructed a $10 million conference center that • 52 resort guest rooms, consisting of 26 two-bedroom condos opened in 2009. • 6 Ocean View Villas (2 bedrooms each), which are part of the resort rooms inventory • 2 Longview Villas (3 and 4 bedroom), which are part of the resort rooms inventory Today, Mainsail Suites Hotel & Conference Center • 25,000 square foot Pavilion Building encompassing lobby, restaurants, meeting rooms, encompasses 360 villa-style one and two-bedroom suites featuring full size, fully equipped business center, public restrooms and administrative offices kitchens, separate living and dining areas, and private patios or balconies. Amenities include • Multi-level swimming pool with two pool bars a full-service restaurant, an expansive health club, sand volleyball courts, basketball courts, • Six food service areas swimming pool, hot tub and sundeck. The conference center boasts 17,000 square feet of flexible • Fitness Center and full service spa event space with onsite professional services comprised of innovative culinary experts, catering • Commercial space including a boutique, dive shop, gourmet market and real estate office consultants and dedicated audio visual staff. • Extensive infrastructure encompassing a desalination plant, sewage treatment facility, central laundry, backup generators, crew boats & ferries, warehouse, and material yard In December 2011, the resort was accepted into the Marriott franchise system under its new upscale Autograph Collection® flag. Under Mainsail Housing of Tampa, LLC, Mainsail Lodging & Development owns the ExecuStay franchises in 8 major markets in the southeast, which encompass Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, The amazing features above are further enhanced by the inherent beauty and utopic setting of the North Carolina and specific regions within Alabama. island in its natural state. There are four natural beaches, a whale watch area, a cliff peninsula called Governor’s Point which is an ideal setting for weddings, and a diverse landscape with Mainsail’s ExecuStay operations teams furnish apartments for stays of 30 days or more and spectacular views. specialize in diverse target markets, including corporate relocations, project management/ consulting, government/military, entertainment, and medical treatment. The mixed use nature of the property provides for a highly promising array of revenue opportunities and visible forward return for our investors. In May 2012, Marriott sold the ExecuStay brand to Oakwood Worldwide. Mainsail’s ExecuStay business has grown to well over 1,000 units. 4 5
Mainsail has current and future proposed properties that are or are intended to be franchised under Marriott’s Autograph Collection banner. In 2009, Mainsail Lodging & Development Autograph Collection is an evolving ensemble of strikingly independent luxury hotels. Each in conjunction with its limited partners destination has been selected for its bold originality, rich character and uncommon details. From purchased two distressed mortgage notes near to far, iconic to historic, the result is a unique array of properties that is nothing less than whose assets included: completely unique, nothing short of collectively exceptional. Launched in January of 2010, the Autograph Collection currently includes 35 properties in the • 12 newly completed and fully furnished luxury condominium units located directly on United States, Europe, the Caribbean and South America with further expansion planned for Asia Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island. and the Middle East/Africa. • A contiguous parcel fully entitled for an additional two units and supplementary amenities All 35 hotels in the Autograph Collection participate in Marriott Rewards, Marriott International’s Mainsail raised private equity and acquired a short term loan, then initiated a business plan in award-winning guest loyalty program, where guests can earn points at more than 3,200 hotels in which the beach units were immediately put into a rental program through Mainsail’s marketing 68 countries. organization. The units were also made available for sale. Mainsail Beach Inn continues to garner the highest rankings on Trip Advisor and similar travel websites, for its elegant two and three bedroom residences, which feature authentic island architecture and traditional interior design, including gourmet kitchens complete with marble counter tops, custom wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. In 2010, Mainsail Lodging & Development acquired Mainsail South Residences, a 328-unit apartment complex located in South Tampa, for $28.5 million. This asset includes a clubhouse with fitness center, resort style pool with sundeck, pedestrian bridge, and a broad selection of one and two-bedroom floor plans. The community has a convenient location to downtown Tampa, MacDill Air Force Base and the Westshore Business District. Mainsail South is an excellent in-fill property in the coveted South Tampa sub market. The complex was fully renovated after purchase and enjoys a beautiful setting amongst its mature landscaping. 6 7
Blueprint for the Future Job Creation Methodology Mainsail Lodging & Development strives to be the #1 Corporate Housing provider in the Individual EB-5 project job creation methodology shall be derived from the most recent IMPLAN southeast and continue to seek new and exciting projects in the luxury resort segment. Mainsail software model developed by the Minnesota IMPLAN group (MIG). IMPLAN is the most widely will continue to create unique overnight experiences in corporate housing and luxury hotel stays used analysis software systems for measuring while expanding the brand in the United States as well as internationally. or estimating the economic impacts associated with openings, closings, expansion, contraction, As a growth strategy Mainsail co-invests with partners to acquire, develop and manage first-class and on-going operations of facilities ranging lodging facilities, commercial and residential complexes in the Southeast and Caribbean. from industrial plants to national parks. We will not grow by opening “cookie cutter hotels” on highway exits. We will continue to find IMPLAN is based on the national input-output unique opportunities, through our relationships with clients, investors, and community leaders, technology tables, developed by the US Dept. to provide an answer to an unsolved problem. We will continue our focus on the “build to suit” of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis. lodging solutions. This shows how each type of industry relies on a different mix of its own labor and supplies The next project to break ground will be a planned luxury hotel in historic South Tampa. The purchased from other industries and it is hotel will offer a unique experience as a culinary center and will be franchised under Marriott’s calibrated to reflect local economic patterns luxury boutique Autograph Collection. (of employment, payroll and business sales) occurring within specified locations. The data used in determining an analysis is gathered from expenditure of capital into a project and the projected revenues from its business operations. IMPLAN reports for each project feature a combination of indirect jobs to be created at the project location, the surrounding region and (where applicable) throughout the rest of the US from the economic impacts of expansion activities. Job creation required for removal of condition may therefore rely upon sufficient indirect jobs. Milestones for adjudication of indirect jobs will be evidenced by providing accounting reports on capital expenditure into a project and revenues generated from its business operations. This job creation methodology is transparent and easily reproducible by reviewing entities. 8 9
EB-5 Project Structures EB-5 Visa Information Projects developed by Mainsail will be structured to comply with EB-5 Visa regulations and to EB-5 visas are suitable for a variety of people that have the means available to qualify. EB-5 alien assist alien entrepreneurs in obtaining Lawful Permanent Residency in the US. Mainsail EB-5 entrepreneurs are a diverse group and currently represent more than 60 different countries around projects will generally be in the form of a Limited Partnership. the world. Upon removal of condition for all eligible limited partners in a project there will be various exit strategies available each as defined in a project limited partnership agreement. Generally loan based projects would be from repayment of that loan and equity based projects from sale of residential units owned by that partnership. In addition, limited partners may at any time sell their limited partnership interest to third parties at market value with the caveat that they must first have their residency condition removed before any sale of that partnership interest might occur. Professionals: from all walks of life looking to further their field via the resource offered to them in the USA. Engineers, entertainers, architects, sporting personalities and their kin can fast-track their route to permanent residency via EB-5. Foreign Students: either currently studying in the USA or preparing to study in the US. Foreign students currently on non-immigrant F1 or M1 visas may be nearing graduation and facing the daunting task of job hunting and being granted an alternate visa to remain in the USA. Doctors: from many foreign countries are provided great opportunity in the USA and can enter on a variety of visas but to remain in the US those doctors will eventually need to seek permanent residency. Retirees: Eliminate the need to have to leave the USA and the worry of re-entry by becoming a permanent resident and enjoy your retirement on your terms. Current non-immigrant visa holders: facing time constraints, visa quota shortages, have been denied extension or adjustment of their non-immigrant visa, business owners tired of the day-to- day grind required to maintain their visa are some examples of people that have chosen the EB-5 route to gain their green cards. There are a myriad of other reasons that people choose to utilize the EB-5 whether it be just to the benefit of their unmarried dependent children approaching their 21st birthday or because they have found new wealth and want to begin a new life with all the opportunity available in the USA. 10 11
Lodging • Development Mainsail Development and Operations EB-5 Visa Program Web: www.eb5mainsail.com Important Notice and Disclaimer: All information within this brochure is provided for General Guidance and informational purposes only as a service to the public; information is not promised or guaranteed to be correct or complete; the authors assume no liability for the use or interpretation of the information contained herein. This brochure is not an offer or solicitation to invest in any security. Offerings will only be made pursuant to exemptions from registration requirements set out in applicable securities laws. All interested parties must at all times relay solely upon the Private Placement Memorandum specific to any project. Further, interested parties should at all times contact legal counsel to obtain review and advise on any and all information stated herein. Subject to Errors, omissions withdrawal and change without prior notice – August 2013.
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