1299 Ocean Ave, Suite 470
Santa Monica, CA 90401
1299 Ocean Ave, Suite 470
Santa Monica, CA 90401
1299 Ocean Ave, Suite 470
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Shaping ideas into forms
Shaping ideas into forms
We are a real estate development and asset management firm creating superior returns by investing our most valuable resource — time.
We are a real estate development and asset management firm creating superior returns by investing our most valuable resource — time.
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Our Core
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Our Core
Large-scale transformations,
refined perspective
Large-scale transformations,
refined perspective
Large-scale transformations,
refined perspective
Envisioning not just what exists today, but what can be, we bring scale, sophistication, and purpose to every opportunity.
Envisioning not just what exists today, but what can be, we bring scale, sophistication, and purpose to every opportunity.
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Eight Form Projects
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Eight Form Projects
Our developments
Our developments
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Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel nestled in the city's historic Presidio District, offering an intimate and distinctly curated guest experience in one of California's most enduring coastal markets.
Through Eight Form's hands-on stewardship and a value-add strategy focused on preserving the property's unique character, Palihouse Santa Barbara is positioned to deepen its standing as a premier lifestyle hospitality destination on the South Coast.
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Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel nestled in the city's historic Presidio District, offering an intimate and distinctly curated guest experience in one of California's most enduring coastal markets.
Through Eight Form's hands-on stewardship and a value-add strategy focused on preserving the property's unique character, Palihouse Santa Barbara is positioned to deepen its standing as a premier lifestyle hospitality destination on the South Coast.
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Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel nestled in the city's historic Presidio District, offering an intimate and distinctly curated guest experience in one of California's most enduring coastal markets.
Through Eight Form's hands-on stewardship and a value-add strategy focused on preserving the property's unique character, Palihouse Santa Barbara is positioned to deepen its standing as a premier lifestyle hospitality destination on the South Coast.
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Riviera Resort Palm Springs
After five ownership groups and multiple investment cycles, the re-imagined Riviera Resort Palm Springs represents a fresh vision for this iconic 1950s desert retreat.
Through hands-on management by our sister company, Welcome Group, and strategic repositioning from its current Margaritaville identity, the property is poised to realize its full potential as a revitalized, luxury resort in the Palm Springs market.
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Riviera Resort Palm Springs
After five ownership groups and multiple investment cycles, the re-imagined Riviera Resort Palm Springs represents a fresh vision for this iconic 1950s desert retreat.
Through hands-on management by our sister company, Welcome Group, and strategic repositioning from its current Margaritaville identity, the property is poised to realize its full potential as a revitalized, luxury resort in the Palm Springs market.
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Riviera Resort Palm Springs
After five ownership groups and multiple investment cycles, the re-imagined Riviera Resort Palm Springs represents a fresh vision for this iconic 1950s desert retreat.
Through hands-on management by our sister company, Welcome Group, and strategic repositioning from its current Margaritaville identity, the property is poised to realize its full potential as a revitalized, luxury resort in the Palm Springs market.
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AC Hotel Pasadena
Centrally located in Pasadena's historic Playhouse Village district, the AC Hotel Pasadena has transformed a site that sat as an empty lot for 20 years.
After our team's involvement, the project underwent a five-year entitlement process, navigating both COVID-19 restrictions and city requirements to secure approvals and begin construction. This landmark development opened February 2025 and is operated by our sister company, Welcome Group.
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AC Hotel Pasadena
Centrally located in Pasadena's historic Playhouse Village district, the AC Hotel Pasadena has transformed a site that sat as an empty lot for 20 years.
After our team's involvement, the project underwent a five-year entitlement process, navigating both COVID-19 restrictions and city requirements to secure approvals and begin construction. This landmark development opened February 2025 and is operated by our sister company, Welcome Group.
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AC Hotel Pasadena
Centrally located in Pasadena's historic Playhouse Village district, the AC Hotel Pasadena has transformed a site that sat as an empty lot for 20 years.
After our team's involvement, the project underwent a five-year entitlement process, navigating both COVID-19 restrictions and city requirements to secure approvals and begin construction. This landmark development opened February 2025 and is operated by our sister company, Welcome Group.
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Our History
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Our History
Built on
entrepreneurial vision
Built on
entrepreneurial vision
An enterprising mindset has guided us since day one, alongside our dedication to integrity, lasting partnerships, and meaningful change.
An enterprising mindset has guided us since day one, alongside our dedication to integrity, lasting partnerships, and meaningful change.
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Our News
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Our News
In the news
In the news
Latest updates from across
our portfolio.
Latest updates from across our portfolio.
March 13, 2026
Pasadena, CA | Hotel Investment Today
Eight Form buys Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel in the historic Presidio District, featuring oversized guest suites and a residential-inspired design that has made it a sought-after destination for leisure travelers and special events on California's South Coast. Acquired by Eight Form, the property reflects the firm's commitment to lifestyle-critical assets with high barriers to entry — where patient capital and intentional management can unlock long-term, exponential value.
March 13, 2026
Pasadena, CA | Hotel Investment Today
Eight Form buys Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel in the historic Presidio District, featuring oversized guest suites and a residential-inspired design that has made it a sought-after destination for leisure travelers and special events on California's South Coast. Acquired by Eight Form, the property reflects the firm's commitment to lifestyle-critical assets with high barriers to entry — where patient capital and intentional management can unlock long-term, exponential value.
March 13, 2026
Pasadena, CA | Hotel Investment Today
Eight Form buys Palihouse Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a 24-key boutique hotel in the historic Presidio District, featuring oversized guest suites and a residential-inspired design that has made it a sought-after destination for leisure travelers and special events on California's South Coast. Acquired by Eight Form, the property reflects the firm's commitment to lifestyle-critical assets with high barriers to entry — where patient capital and intentional management can unlock long-term, exponential value.
July 15, 2025
Pasadena, CA | PR Newswire
Osa Rooftop Debuts This Summer in Pasadena with a Dining Experience Blending Nature, Culinary Craft, and Elevated Design
Osa—a striking new rooftop restaurant perched atop the brand-new AC Hotel Pasadena—will open to the public on July 18th, offering an immersive dining experience that blends panoramic views, fresh California cuisine, and thoughtful design rooted in nature and place.
July 15, 2025
Pasadena, CA | PR Newswire
Osa Rooftop Debuts This Summer in Pasadena with a Dining Experience Blending Nature, Culinary Craft, and Elevated Design
Osa—a striking new rooftop restaurant perched atop the brand-new AC Hotel Pasadena—will open to the public on July 18th, offering an immersive dining experience that blends panoramic views, fresh California cuisine, and thoughtful design rooted in nature and place.
July 15, 2025
Pasadena, CA | PR Newswire
Osa Rooftop Debuts This Summer in Pasadena with a Dining Experience Blending Nature, Culinary Craft, and Elevated Design
Osa—a striking new rooftop restaurant perched atop the brand-new AC Hotel Pasadena—will open to the public on July 18th, offering an immersive dining experience that blends panoramic views, fresh California cuisine, and thoughtful design rooted in nature and place.
May 12, 2025
Pasadena, CA | California Meetings + Events
AC Hotel Pasadena Brings European Style to the City of Roses
Part of Maryland-based Marriott International’s globally recognized brand, the 194-room hotel’s design draws from the urban landscape, combining a contemporary aesthetic with European sophistication to offer guests a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
May 12, 2025
Pasadena, CA | California Meetings + Events
AC Hotel Pasadena Brings European Style to the City of Roses
Part of Maryland-based Marriott International’s globally recognized brand, the 194-room hotel’s design draws from the urban landscape, combining a contemporary aesthetic with European sophistication to offer guests a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
May 12, 2025
Pasadena, CA | California Meetings + Events
AC Hotel Pasadena Brings European Style to the City of Roses
Part of Maryland-based Marriott International’s globally recognized brand, the 194-room hotel’s design draws from the urban landscape, combining a contemporary aesthetic with European sophistication to offer guests a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
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