About EGC

Mission, team, and four decades of development in the Western U.S.

Mission

We share an intense passion for achieving operational excellence and possess a proven track record of successfully formulating and executing hands-on investment strategies that often go against the mainstream.

Who we are

EGC Real Estate Group is a privately held commercial real estate development firm specializing in the development of multifamily and high-end luxury residential properties throughout Southern California. For the past four decades, EGC has been directly involved in the acquisition, development and management of over a million square feet of combined commercial and residential space in the Western U.S., with total project value in excess of $300 million.

Our team’s accomplishments include the construction and rehabilitation of over 1,000 multifamily units, 44 private residences and average annualized investor IRRs in excess of 25%.

Private residences

44 completed

Multifamily

1,000+ units

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The EGC team

EGC Real Estate Group’s executive and management team is an experienced group of highly respected real estate professionals with an extensive background in asset management, property management, development, construction, accounting, marketing and leasing.

Eitan Gonen

CEO

Eitan Gonen

Eitan serves as the Chief Executive Officer of EGC Real Estate Group, a company he founded in 1981. Mr. Gonen is responsible for guiding the company’s overall strategy and overseeing all investment decisions and is personally involved with the development and implementation of the strategic goals and objectives of the company. Prior to forming EGC, Mr. Gonen was in the aerospace industry for over 20 years. He holds a master’s degree in engineering from Cal Tech and was a fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force.

eitan@egcrealestate.com

Ron Gonen

President

Ron Gonen

As President, Mr. Ron Gonen oversees the day-to-day management activities of the company. Since joining in 1995, Mr. Gonen has been directly responsible for the acquisition and development of a multimillion-dollar portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Ron’s vision and intense attention to detail has greatly contributed to EGC’s successes in transforming deeply distressed or underappreciated properties into attractive and highly profitable assets. Prior to joining EGC, Ron worked as an auditor, advisor and real estate consultant with Ernst & Young. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. in Economics and an M.B.A., both from UCLA.

ron@egcrealestate.com

Jason Madeira Regional Property Manager
Carolyn Gurich Project Accountant
Kevin Montalvo Assistant Property Manager

History

Since 1981, EGC has grown from a focused development practice into a vertically integrated real estate group active across Southern California. The firm’s track record spans entitlement, ground-up construction, value-add rehabilitation, and long-term ownership of multifamily and residential assets.

EGC continues to prioritize markets where deep local relationships and repeat execution create durable outcomes for partners, residents, and communities.

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