
Managing Partner
Mike Stohler is a former commercial airline pilot, Navy veteran, and co-founder at Gateway Private Equity Group, a real estate investment firm whose portfolio has included hotels, multifamily, and residential properties. Between apartment complexes, houses, and hotels, Mike has owned or operated over 1500 units. Seeking value-add opportunities and higher returns, Mike pivoted from multi-family to hotels and now focuses exclusively on this niche.
Mike Stohler sold 1,500 multifamily units at 46 and pivoted to boutique castle hotels in Catalonia, Spain — unpacking the LP psychology and deal structure that keeps exotic-asset capital raises moving.