Real Estate Development & Project Management

Developing possibilities, not just properties.

Strategic vision, an eye for design, and structured process — between the Dominican Republic and the United States. Turning investment into developments that work, last, and feel well made.

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About Alba

An architect's eye, a developer's discipline.

Alba's path started long before real estate — in a genuine pull toward art, painting, and building things from nothing. That instinct led her to study architecture, where she found a way to turn ideas into something real without losing the creative thread. Real estate development turned out to be the place where that instinct, financial rigor, and leadership could finally work together.

She works between the Dominican Republic and the United States — bringing the measured, process-driven standards she learned in the U.S. into a Dominican market that isn't always used to that level of structure, and where trust has to be earned project by project.

She's exacting about quality, drawn to organic, warm design, and unwilling to trade good structure for good looks — or the other way around. Every project has to hold up on both counts.

Based between

Dominican Republic & United States

Background

Architecture, Real Estate Development & Project Management

U.S. practice

Project Management through Capstone Enterprises

Flagship project

Caney — her first development as principal

Brand story

From painting to structure.

Alba's story begins in creativity. Her interest in art led her to study architecture, where she discovered a new way to turn ideas into reality. Later, she found in real estate development the ideal space to bring together design, investment, and leadership.

"Aesthetics, functionality, and profitability don't compete with each other — they work together to create developments that are sustainable and well executed."

Today she develops projects where vision, structure, and strategy work in balance to create value — with the rigor of process learned in the U.S., applied to a Dominican market that needs exactly that kind of confidence.

How she works

Two markets, one method.

Dominican Republic

Real Estate Development

For family offices and investors who want to develop in the DR with the same rigor a market like the U.S. would demand — without the informality that usually breeds distrust.

Land and investment analysis
Architectural and conceptual design
Contractor management and timelines

United States

Project Management

End-to-end project management for real estate — from planning through execution, with measurable process and clear communication at every stage.

Planning and budgeting
Team and vendor coordination
Tracking and delivery compliance

Operating as Capstone Enterprises in the U.S.

Portfolio

Projects that show how she works.

Own project · Developer

Caney Residences

Alba's first project designed from the ground up with her business partner. A resort-style residential development in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — built to bring real value to its location without trading design for structure, or the other way around.

0 unit typesTerra, Costa, Sole & Vento

Up to 0% ROIProjected annual return

0 minFrom Punta Cana Int'l Airport

0 SFLargest unit (Vento penthouse)

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Professional experience

Selected projects Alba has contributed to as part of design and project management teams in the U.S. and internationally.

Current Project

Doha Mall — Qatar

Large-scale luxury retail development — ground floor, first floor and food court planning.

Project Team

Toys 'R' Us Renovation — Santa Ana, CA

Storefront and elevation renovation, material and color specification.

Project Team

Multifamily Residential — U.S.

Mid-rise apartment complex — courtyard, amenities and unit planning.

Academic Foundation

Final Thesis Project — Architecture

University capstone project — full building design, sections and elevations.

Renders and materials for team projects belong to their respective firms and are referenced here as professional experience only.

How this shows up in practice

Values you can feel in the process.

Vision

Spotting opportunities before they exist.

Excellence

Caring for every detail without compromising quality.

Transparency

Building relationships on honesty and trust.

Collaboration

Growing through real teamwork.

Responsibility

Honoring process, timelines and commitments.

Beyond development

Women in real estate

Being a woman in an industry that doesn't always make it easy is as much a part of Alba's story as her projects. She shares her experience to support and inspire other women in the industry looking to reach the next level.

Educational and community-driven content — without ever losing sight of the fact that, first and foremost, she's a developer.