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California People and Company News, Week of August 15, 2025

  • UG2, a national leader in integrated facility services, announces the addition of an accomplished team of industry professionals to lead operations and strategic growth in the Orange County, San Diego and Inland Empire region. The team includes: Steve Selock, regional VP, building services; Martha Selock, AVP, building services; Lorenzo Vargas, senior director of operations; and Garth Bachman, branch manager. 
  • The Klabin Company/CORFAC International announced that Nick Buss, SIOR, has been named a principal and partner of the firm. Since joining Klabin in 2019, Buss has demonstrated a tireless work ethic, a deep commitment to client success, and an unwavering team-first mentality, according to Klabin. A former Major League Baseball player, Buss transitioned into commercial real estate following a more than 10-year professional baseball career, including stints with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels.  
  • Kay Properties & Investments, a leading national real estate wealth management firm specializing in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) 1031 exchange offerings, today announced the addition of the Texas Build-to-Rent 97 DST, a Regulation D Rule 506c offering, to its exclusive online marketplace. This newly constructed 83-unit single-family rental community in San Antonio, acquired entirely free of debt, presents accredited investors with a potentially compelling opportunity to participate in a unique residential asset class. 
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