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The La Placa Group Luxury Custom Home Builder La Placa Development- Premier Custom Luxury Home Builder. Specializing in construction planning and design.

La Placa is the premier custom home and luxury home builder. We are a full-service firm offering residential and commercial architectural services, interior design, space planning, old-world residential renovations, hillside construction, site planning, landscape design, and project management.

A day behind the scenes at Nancy Jane.Between the major milestones, there’s the everyday work preparing spaces, working ...
10/21/2026

A day behind the scenes at Nancy Jane.

Between the major milestones, there’s the everyday work preparing spaces, working through details, and keeping the project moving forward. Swipe through for a closer look at the process and the spaces taking shape.

Follow the transformation at Nancy Jane.

10/20/2026

Flip or long-term hold?

The plan for a property shapes everything from the renovation to what comes next.

Gabe, our CIO & Partner, breaks down what we consider when evaluating a long-term hold location, proximity to jobs and retail, comparable rents, and the ongoing care a rental requires.

Renovating for resale and renovating for long-term ownership call for different approaches. For our rentals, that means addressing essential systems and choosing durable finishes with everyday living in mind.

Follow La Placa Group for a closer look at the decisions behind our projects.

Build a Legacy.

10/19/2026

Azusa Ave is taking shape.

With framing up and rooms beginning to take form, the plans are becoming spaces you can walk through.

Our vision for this property brings together the existing main home, a new ADU, and an attached JADU three planned residences designed to create more housing on one property.

Take a look from above and step inside for a closer look at the work underway. Follow along as we bring the next chapter of Azusa Ave to life.

La Placa Group | Build a Legacy.

Meet Azusa Ave. One property. Three planned homes.At this Azusa project, renovations are underway, with cabinetry and fl...
10/18/2026

Meet Azusa Ave. One property. Three planned homes.

At this Azusa project, renovations are underway, with cabinetry and flooring in place and finishing work still ahead.

Our proposed plan brings together the existing main home, a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU), and an attached junior accessory dwelling unit (JADU). The goal create more housing on an existing residential property, with a long term hold in mind.

Swipe to see where the project stands today and what we’re working toward. Follow the progress at Azusa Ave.

La Placa Group | Build a Legacy.

10/17/2026

Coastal living, local favorites, and a community worth getting to know. Welcome to Dana Point.

In Episode 2 of Coffee with Gio, we’re stopping by Bear Coast Coffee to share why La Placa Group chose to invest here. Gio talks lifestyle, accessibility, and the neighborhood character that shapes the way we think about our projects.

Interested in our Dana Point projects or considering selling a property? Send us a message we’d love to connect.

La Placa Group | Build a Legacy.

Bear Coast Coffee

Calle Miguel, in the making. Before the finished spaces come days like these measuring, building, checking, and working ...
10/16/2026

Calle Miguel, in the making.

Before the finished spaces come days like these measuring, building, checking, and working through the details.

Swipe through a day at our San Clemente project a closer look at the work underway and the people bringing this home together.

Follow the progress at Calle Miguel.

More possibilities. Same property.An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is an independent home on the same lot as a main resi...
10/13/2026

More possibilities. Same property.

An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is an independent home on the same lot as a main residence. With its own kitchen, bathroom, and living space, it can offer room for family, additional housing options, and rental potential.

ADUs are part of our plans for Victoria in Costa Mesa, and we’re bringing you along as those plans take shape.

Swipe to learn the basics, then follow along for the plans, process, and progress at Victoria. →

Build a Legacy.

10/12/2026

Not every real estate transaction needs a public listing.

Selling off market can offer homeowners a more private, direct approach to selling their property, with fewer showings, less disruption, and greater flexibility throughout the process.

At La Placa Group, we understand that every property and every seller has different priorities. Whether it’s convenience, timing, or simply exploring your options, the right strategy starts with understanding your goals.

In this week’s real estate insight, Gabe Gonzales breaks down why an off market sale might be worth considering.

Thinking about selling? Let’s start a conversation.

Build a Legacy.

Small detail. Big difference.At Santa Lucia, the finishing touches give each space its character. Brass toned hardware a...
10/11/2026

Small detail. Big difference.

At Santa Lucia, the finishing touches give each space its character. Brass toned hardware adds warmth against the wood grain. Glossy vertical tile catches the light. The curved range surround softens the kitchen’s clean lines, while dark pendant lights bring contrast overhead.

Together, these details create a balance of texture, warmth, and shape that becomes more noticeable the closer you look.

Swipe through for a closer look at Santa Lucia and tell us which detail caught your eye.

La Placa Group | Build a Legacy.

Every single project goes through dozens upon dozens of revisions before we finalize the floor plan and send it to the a...
05/27/2026

Every single project goes through dozens upon dozens of revisions before we finalize the floor plan and send it to the architect. Fortunately, we have our founder, Gaetano, who can hand-sketch our ideas in real time as we refine the vision (swipe to see one of his sketches).

We just completed 329 Calle Pescador in San Clemente, and my favorite detail might just be the laundry room. In a 2,158 SF home, carving out space for a true laundry room is no easy task, but thoughtful layout decisions—like turning the passthrough from the garage to the great room into a functional laundry space—make a home live so much larger than its square footage.

My other favorite feature is this massive 12' island! Perfect space for entertaining.

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Newport Beach, CA
92660

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