Bow Tie Holdings

About Bow Tie Holdings

Bow Tie Holdings is a real estate operator headquartered in 1880 Santa Barbara Ave Ste 110 San Luis Obispo, CA.

Bow Tie Holdings is a real estate development firm founded by Chuck Braff, operating primarily on California’s Central Coast, especially in San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas. It has developed both residential and commercial real estate, with experience in Canada and the U.S., and a strong focus on ground‑up construction and master‑planned projects. One of its notable projects, Laurel Creek, comprises over 60,000 sq ft of office space, 70,000 sq ft of warehouse space, a 499‑person event venue, and 75 newly built apartments.  Another key development, Hotel Cerro, is a mixed‑use, 95,000 sq ft project in downtown San Luis Obispo, featuring luxury retail, 8 condominiums, a boutique hotel with 57 rooms and 8 suites, a restaurant, gym, rooftop pool, spa, and valet parking. Other portfolio assets include urban infill projects like The Yard, Pacific Courtyards, Parkwood, and the conversion of a distribution center into a LEED Gold 35,000 sq ft office space for CalTrans at 2885 S. Higuera Street.

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