Rebuilding Pacific Palisades Together.

PacQuest Homes is a residential development company created by local residents, experienced real estate professionals, builders, architects, and financial experts to help property owners navigate the rebuilding process with confidence through one coordinated, end-to-end approach.
100+ Years
Combined Experience
$20B+
Real Estate Experience
Pacific Palisades
Focused
Integrated
Rebuild Platform

The rebuilding effort facing Pacific Palisades is unprecedented

PacQuest Homes was created to help communities rebuild after loss while protecting property owners and creating long-term value for families and investors.

Through a coordinated platform that combines planning, design, construction, financing, and project management, we help property owners make informed decisions, preserve property value, and rebuild with confidence.

REBUILD COMMUNITIES

Helping families return home and neighborhoods recover.

PacQuest was created to help fire-impacted communities rebuild faster and more efficiently through a coordinated platform that brings together planning, design, construction, financing, and project management. Our goal is not simply to build homes—it is to help families return home and communities recover stronger than before.

PROTECT LOT OWNERS

Providing transparent alternatives to distressed sales.

Through transparency, aligned interests, and structured protections, PacQuest helps lot owners preserve the value of their property, participate in rebuilding, and make decisions based on long-term goals rather than short-term pressures.

CREATE LONG-TERM VALUE

Aligning capital, expertise, and community interests.

Rebuilding at scale creates opportunities that are difficult to achieve one home at a time. By combining lot contributions, private equity, standardized designs, purchasing power, and coordinated construction, PacQuest seeks to reduce costs, accelerate timelines, and create value for both property owners and investors.
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Rebuilding Requires a Team

PacQuest brings together trusted local experts across architecture, construction, finance, and insurance, working as one coordinated team to simplify the rebuilding process.

Design & Engineering

Licensed architects with deep expertise in Pacific Palisades permitting, design, and rebuilding.

Builders

Vetted builders experienced in large-scale residential construction and quality project delivery.

Financial & Advisory

Financial, lending, marketing and insurance experts helping property owners rebuild with confidence.

THE PACQUEST
REBUILD JOURNEY

Your Lot. Your Future. Your Quest. Your Choice.

Whether you want to return home, unlock your property's value, invest in the recovery, or sell your lot, PacQuest offers a path designed around your goals.

Return Home

Rebuild with us

RETURN HOME

Rebuild with us

Rebuild a custom home and move back into the Palisades without managing the complexity of development.

How It Works

  1. Discovery
  2. Home Selection
  3. Permits
  4. Construction
  5. Move In

Why Property Owners Choose This

  • Save up to $2 million on the cost of a new home
  • Return to the neighborhood
  • Custom luxury home
  • Managed process

build and sell

Create value

Create additional value from your lot without becoming a developer.

How It Works

  1. Lot Evaluation
  2. Contract Build Structure
  3. Optimize Home Selection
  4. PacQuest Manages Rebuild
  5. PacQuest Markets & Sells Completed Home

Why Property Owners Choose This

  • High tax basis relative to lot value
  • Increase property value before selling
  • Capitalize on PacQuest value creation model
  • Avoid managing the project yourself
  • Access PacQuest’s process and development expertise

join the fund

Build wealth

Convert your lot into participation in a larger rebuilding strategy.

How It Works

  1. Fund Investor Qualification
  2. Lot Value Assessment
  3. Invest Lot Equity in Fund
  4. Portfolio Development
  5. Quarterly Cash Distributions
  6. Fund Management & Reporting

Why Property Owners Choose This

  • Protect equity
  • Need financial help to rebuild
  • Maximize return on lot equity
  • Optimize tax efficiencies
  • Participate in scaled platform
  • Leverage building expertise
  • Aligned interest in outcomes

Lot Contribution → Development Portfolio → Fund Execution


sell your lot

Fast closing

Achieve a straightforward sale and move forward.

How It Works

  1. Submit Property Information
  2. Lot Review
  3. Receive Offer
  4. Due Diligence
  5. Close Transaction

Why Homeowners Choose This

  • Fastest path to liquidity
  • No construction risk
  • No permitting process
  • No long-term commitments

Evaluation → Offer → Closing

HOW WE SUPPORT
PROPERTY OWNERS

HOW WE SUPPORT PROPERTY OWNERS

Meet the Team

Every member of our team is united around two core qualities: their professional excellence and their personal commitment to rebuilding the Palisades the right way.

Leadership

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Fred has been a local resident for 12 years and an active member of the Palisades community for over 42 years. An innovative real estate developer, investor, and advisor with over $10B in transactions and developments across all major asset classes, including over 1,000 homes. He has built and scaled several real estate businesses and platforms delivering exceptional value for institutional and private capital. Harvard MBA and BA, former CPA, ULI member, public speaker, USC guest lecturer, former board of Jonanthan Club. Trumbull Society Inductee 2003. Cal BRE: 01279582.

FRED CORDOVA, III

Founder & CEO

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Jim, a Palisadian resident for nearly a decade whose home was lost on 1/7/25, is the Founder & CEO of CO OP, one of the U.S.’s leading real estate and hospitality brand agencies. He brings a career of transforming organizations by uniting strategic creativity with disciplined execution. His role at PacQuest is translating the business vision into momentum, alignment, and trust for the Pacific Palisades community.

JIM MORAN

Chief Marketing Officer

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Cosbey is an experienced real estate development and construction executive with over two decades of experience delivering complex commercial projects. As Vice President of Development and Construction at Rich Development, he brings deep expertise in construction management, contract negotiation, and strategic planning. Previously, Cosbey held senior leadership roles at Mallard Bay Development and Dynamic Development and earned his degree from the University of Southern California.

COSBEY WATSON

Vice President Real Estate

WHY PROPERTY OWNERS ARE TURNING TO PACQUEST

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

Built by people who understand Pacific Palisades.

INTEGRATED APPROACH

Planning, finance, construction and sales under one roof.

EXPERIENCED NETWORK

Architects, builders, and advisors backed by 50,000+ homes delivered.

COMMUNITY FOCUSED

Built by people invested in Pacific Palisades' future.

Financial Rigor

Disciplined financial oversight throughout the rebuilding process.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

Built by people who understand Pacific Palisades.

INTEGRATED APPROACH

One coordinated process.

EXPERIENCED NETWORK

Architects, builders, financial experts and advisors.

FINANCIAL RIGOR

Maximizing value creation and mitigating risk.

COMMUNITY FOCUSED

Focused on rebuilding stronger together.

OUR COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY

Pacific Palisades is more than a collection of homes; it’s a community shaped by the people who call it home. PacQuest Homes exists to help families return, preserve the character that makes the Palisades unique, and thoughtfully rebuild our community for generations to come.

AN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY THAT WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

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The rebuilding of Pacific Palisades represents one of the largest residential recovery efforts in California history.

Learn more about how your investment can be a catalyst for the rebuild.
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