ABOUT US
We integrate world-class talent of professionals and envision a sustainable urban village that creates a blueprint for a smart city development with harmony between people and community.
Our Story
Columbia Gardens Limited Partnership (CGLP), is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with Certification # M5M0027173. CGLP has assembled a diverse turnkey project development team, has selected properties located in downtown city center districts with rapid transit centers, create future standard of living that empowers our tenants, share community goals by reaching out to community’s stakeholders who desire to improve under utilized lands or propeties located within opportunity zone or non-opportunity zone type developments.
Our Mission
To create conceptual designs and build standardized structures focusing on repeatable residential, retail, and commercial real estate development projects. And, setting a new bar by collective ways of thinking to overcome community challenges with cultural connotations. While, connecting businesses, cultures, and bringing people together within the Columbia Gardens projects.
Development
CGLP’s Mixed-Use developments exceed planning, zoning, and design standards. CGLP creates a new sense of home where individuals, families and businesses plant new roots towards sharing and having an enhanced quality of life within new or developing urban downtown city center districts and near high speed rail transit centers.
Retail
On our 1st level floors we design-build specialty themed & unique small boutique retail spaces and partner with any size startup businesses. The retail/commercial spaces offers a diverse and synergistic tenants who support and attract visitors into a captured market, and yet with rights to grow and stand alone without competitive business models effecting their success.
Partners
CGLP has created solid, sound, and highly profitable affordable housing and energy projects, so that, our development team members, investors, and partners all succeed. Our partners and investors can share in returns on investments beyond just dollars. Our partners & investors enhance the lives of individuals and strengthen downtown center within urban communities.
Partners
Columbia Gardens Limited Partnership (CGLP) has assembled a spectrum of business relationships with decades of design-build-operate expertise for affordable Mixed-Use residential/retail developments. CGLP has created solid, sound, and highly profitable multi-phased developments, so that, our team members, non-opportunity zone(NOZ) & qualified opportunity zone(QOZ) investors will all succeed. We have selected underutilized lands/properties where we can make a difference and enhance downtown centers. QOZ properties are targeted in King County region. Our strategic project team alliances, investors, tenants, condominium owners, and community members will all share in CGLP’s future developments beyond returns on investments but also by enhancing the lives of those individuals who chose to live at our development sites, the garden environment, and by strengthening the heart and soul of urban community districts and Transit Centers within King County region.
Joint Ventures
CGLP is a new developer who offers neighborhood landowners to join our team to improve their downtown districts by selling their homes to plan-design-build a new Mixed-Use project master plan for building a new CGLP Real Estate development. CGLP is creating Joint Venture partnerships with landowners and is willing to join existing national developers towards investing into the City of Auburn community.
Limited Partners
CGLP has assembled a turnkey real estate development team and is open to work with other developers under a Majority or Minority Joint owned joint venture partner.
CGLP is a certified minority owned business. Under the State of Washington Office of Minority & Women’s Business Enterprise (OMWBE) CGLP can secure a new construction loan with up to 2% below qualified bank interest rate for any sized Mixed-Use apartment/retail development.
Investors
CGLP is a full concept developer with a turnkey master plan, design, business, market and feasibility, and construction team assembled and ready to develop small & large scale Mixed-Use Real Estate Developments.
CGLP is offering early-stage investment opportunities within the City Auburn, Washington. CGLP is focused on affordable, market rate, and tax advantage investments. CGLP is ready to secure individual and institutional investors investments, and our SEC 506 Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) is written and available upon request.
Alternative new construction loan financing is available via HUD and Private Underwriters for the future planned CGLP developments.
The Team
Steve Rodrigues
Principal/General Manager
Steve Rodrigues, has over 30 years of constuction management experience and is founder of CGLP. He is managing partner/principal and leads a turnkey real estate development team with partners willing to plan-design-build the “Columbia Gardens Auburn” developments. The team’s qualifications bring a diverse and strong level of management, architectural, civil and structural engineering, transportation, recreational, and shared visions and goals with a strong sense of community building towards jobs creation, economic-social-cultural impacts within a “Columbia Gardens Auburn” project. The team together can make a difference in lives and the Auburn community.
Join Our Team
Columbia Gardens Limited Partnership, is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with Certification # M5M0027173 and is currently looking for the following positions. Contact us to learn more.
- Co-Development Partnership(Minority Owner)
- Joint Venture Partnership (Majority Owner/Partner)
- Limited Partnership (Private Individual Investors)
- Engineering & Technical Staff Positions
- Other Office & Field Positions
Our Projects
Single Family Homes
Our single family homes are designed-built to meet our clients needs, anywhere. For a 3-D tour, click here. Each home focuses on modern style interiors and energy efficient technologies. Our homes are adaptable to and enhance the surrounding environment. View more in our gallery.
Columbia Gardens - Auburn
Columbia Gardens – Auburn is a mixed use affordable housing project with attractive living, live-work and retails spaces. New green technologies and a project that includes garden spaces and rooftop courtyard features that can be enjoyed by the tenants/owners.
City of Auburn Region
Our City of Auburn region mixed-use developments are master planned city blocks where the site features single family homes planned for future high quality living, live-work, leisure, & retail centers fully designed to meet City zoning and both local & international building codes.
Our vision is to build not just a new home, apartment, condominium, or help small business growth but to help build new sense of living, live-work, and synergies using designs to create affordable housing, new startup businesses, and individuals or families who desire to enjoy planting new roots, have an enhanced quality of life, and located within new and developing urban downtown centers with access within walking distance to rapid rail transit centers.
