RASCO Group LLC delivers integrated real estate advisory, construction project management, and compliance services across New York City's most demanding properties.
RASCO Group LLC is a New York City-based real estate services firm delivering construction project management, compliance, and owner's representation across commercial, residential, and hospitality asset classes.
From multimillion-dollar luxury hotel renovations and Class-A office repositionings to retail rollouts and NYC condominium upgrades, our team brings institutional-grade execution to every project.
Full-scope project oversight from concept through certificate of occupancy, with rigorous cost and schedule control.
Expert navigation of NYC regulatory requirements from initial violation through final certificate of correction.
Strategic advisory and transaction support across NYC's commercial, residential, and hospitality markets.
A selection of projects Chaouki El Rassi and Omar El Rassi have delivered across hospitality, commercial, residential, and civic sectors.
Public space renovations across a 398-key full-service property including Main Lobby, Restaurant & Bar, and Meeting Rooms.
New 21-story luxury hotel with 164 guest rooms, restaurant, lounge, open-air terrace bar, and event spaces at Manhattan West.
Project controls and oversight as BGO representative for repositioning of a 464-unit residential building in Midtown Manhattan.
Interim repositioning of a 140-key beachfront hotel alongside development planning for a new 92-key hotel and 12 residences.
Repairs and renovation of facades, AC units, bathrooms, guest rooms, main lobby, and corridors.
88-key hotel and 22 branded residences on 314.6 acres adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park — 215,000 sq ft gross buildable area.
Aggressive multi-site retail expansion across NYC and the greater East Coast — numerous locations delivered under compressed timelines with strict brand standards.
Comprehensive multi-discipline renovation including structural reinforcements, FF&E replacement, interior finishes, and building systems.
Full upgrade of common-area finishes including wallpaper, paint, door hardware, and lighting across hallways and lobbies.
Renovations and code compliance upgrades to the main hotel kitchen and miscellaneous back-of-house areas.
Renovation and expansion including facade repairs, AC units, bathrooms, guest rooms, main lobby, and corridors.
Ground-up multifamily and senior housing development providing modern, accessible residences emphasizing comfort, safety, and community.
Comprehensive reconfiguration of existing municipal spaces improving functionality, workflow, layouts, and circulation patterns.
Due diligence and oversight for 100+ unit multifamily ground-up development in Union City, NJ.
Dedicated incubator facility with co-working spaces, mentorship areas, and shared resources fostering innovation and community development.
Full upgrade of hallway and lobby common-area finishes — wallpaper, paint, door hardware, lighting, and key amenity spaces.
Hallway and lobby redesign with full upgrade of common-area finishes including wallpaper, paint, door hardware, and lighting.
Hallway and lobby redesign with full upgrade of common-area finishes and key amenity spaces — currently in progress.
Full hallway upgrade including wallpaper, paint, door hardware, lighting, and key amenity spaces — currently in progress.
Lobby renovation with full upgrade of common-area finishes including new wallpaper, paint, door hardware, and lighting.
Hallway renovation with full upgrade of common-area finishes and key amenity spaces maintaining a cohesive design language throughout.
Our principals bring direct, hands-on experience from landmark projects across hospitality, commercial office, and luxury residential — giving RASCO Group clients institutional-grade execution at every scale.
Work With UsA focused, highly capable team delivering white-glove service on every engagement.
Chaouki applies a practical approach to strategic planning, process management, and delivery across mixed-use, residential, hospitality, and commercial sectors across New York, Washington DC, Miami, and beyond. His particular strength lies with investor and developer entities, providing leadership consulting. Early in his career, Chao was instrumental in a family-owned Architectural & Engineering business providing professional services throughout the Middle East, responsible for design management and construction administration.
Crain's NY — Twenty in Their 20sWith a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a master's in project management, Omar combines a strong technical foundation with advanced project management expertise. He has contributed to a wide range of projects including residential developments, commercial office spaces, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. Omar has developed key abilities in organizing teams, delegating tasks, and balancing complex workloads — his adaptability and problem-solving skills make him an asset in managing and driving projects to success.
B.S. Civil Engineering · M.S. Project ManagementLet's discuss how RASCO Group can deliver results for your property.
We welcome inquiries from property owners, developers, and investors seeking experienced construction and compliance partners in New York City.