Masoud began his career as an electrical engineer, and has held a general contractor’s license since 1987. In 1990 he also became a licensed real estate broker. After attending the University of Miami, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering as well as Master of Science degree from the University of Miami. Today, his firm Shoma Group, develops apartment buildings, townhomes, office buildings and retail space since he founded the company in 1988. Over the past 34 years, Shoma has developed more than 10,000 homes and condominiums and more than one million square feet of retail and office space with $5 billion in completed real estate transactions.
The developer will bring its award-winning Shoma Bazaar food hall to Downtown Orlando as the anchor for a new 16-story mixed-use tower.
550 Shoma marks a thrilling milestone as we venture into the thriving Orlando market. After meticulous research and an unwavering commitment, we have chosen the perfect moment to expand beyond South Florida and embrace the remarkable potential of Downtown Orlando. This project epitomizes our dedication to crafting mixed-use developments that seamlessly harmonize opulent residences with essential amenities, delivering a dynamic and convenient lifestyle for our future residents. We firmly believe that 550 Shoma will serve as an extraordinary addition to the Orlando community, akin to the resounding success we have achieved with our prestigious projects over the years.