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Edmunds.com Pulls into Colorado Center ‘EdQuarters’

Edmunds.com signed a 143,000-square-foot lease at Colorado Center, a 1.18-million-square-foot office project in Santa Monica owned by Boston Properties and TIAA. The online car shopping site is relocating more than 700 employees from the Water Garden to new HQ named ‘EdQuarters.’

Edmunds.com’s Avi Steinlauf says, “With cutting-edge designs, immaculate indoor/outdoor spaces, and amenities that you’re more likely to find at a luxury resort, we’re excited to offer our employees and guests a comfortable environment where they can work, create, think and play.”

Cresa’s Jim Travers and Steve Eyler represented Edmunds.com, while LA Realty Partners Chris Houge and Peter Best represented the landlord.

EdQuarters office environment highlights:
• a 6,000-lb. installation of 1966 and 2016 Corvettes set wheel-to-wheel and rotating above the reception area to commemorate the company’s 50th anniversary
• a 32-foot custom stainless steel slide that connects the two floors
• a 1948 Cadillac Fleetwood re-purposed into a beer and coffee bar
• 130 feet of sliding glass panels that transform the office into an indoor/outdoor workspace
• a 150-square-foot outdoor projector screen for movie nights for employees and their families, and

For comments, questions or concerns, please contact Dennis Kaiser

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About Dennis Kaiser

Dennis Kaiser is Vice President of Public Relations and Communications for Connect Creative. Dennis is a communications leader with more than 40 years of experience including as a journalist and in corporate and agency marketing communications roles. He is responsible for Connect Creative’s agency client services and is involved in a range of initiatives ranging from public relations and content strategy, communications and message development, copywriting, media relations, social media and content marketing services. Prior to joining Connect Media in 2015, his most recent corporate communications roles involved leading a regional public relations effort across Southern California for CBRE, playing a key marketing role on JLL’s national retail team, and directing the global public relations effort at ValleyCrest (BrightView), the nation’s largest commercial landscape services company. He has worked on marketing communications assignments for such CRE companies as Blackstone/Equity Office, Carlyle, Caruso, Disney Resorts, GE Capital, Irvine Company, Hines, Howard Hughes Corp., Jeffries, Lennar, MGM, Marcus & Millichap, Prologis, Raleigh Studios, Simon, Starwood, Trammell Crow Company, Transamerica, UBS and Wynn Resorts. Dennis has also worked on communications and launch strategies for a number of consumer electronic, media and tech brands including SlingMedia, Channel Master, Deluxe Media Entertainment, BeIn Sports, EchoStar and Sprint. Dennis’s agency background included firms such as Off Madison Ave., Idea Hall and Macy + Associates. He has earned an outstanding reputation with organization leaders as a trusted advisor, strategic program implementer, consensus builder and exceptional collaborator. Dennis has developed and managed national communications programs for Fortune 500 companies to start-ups, both public and private. He’s successfully worked with journalists across the globe representing clients involved in major-breaking news stories, product launches, media tours, and company news announcements. Dennis has been involved in a host of charitable and community organizations including the American Cancer Society, Easter Seals, Boy Scouts, Chrysalis Foundation, Freedom For Life, HOLA, L.A.’s BEST, Reach Out and Read, Super Bowl Host Committee, and the Thunderbirds Charities.

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