California
EQ Office Hires Merredith Treaster to Oversee NorCal Portfolio
EQ Office, Blackstone’s US office portfolio company, hired Merredith Treaster as its SVP, Northern California, based in San Francisco. She will be responsible… Read more
Hudson Pacific Divests Two Santa Monica Offices for $73M
Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. said Friday that it divested through separate transactions two Santa Monica office properties, 604 Arizona Ave.… Read more
Arixa, Oaktree Forge JV to Originate Secured Loans in Western U.S.
Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC said Thursday it launched a $100-million strategic joint venture, with the ability to upsize in the future, with… Read more
CapRock Launches Third Spec Industrial Complex in Visalia
CapRock Partners broke ground on Building 1 at CapRock Central Point III, a 2.7-million-square-foot, four-building speculative industrial complex in Visalia. Building 1 will… Read more
JLL Arranges Construction Take-Out for San Diego Multifamily
JLL Capital Markets arranged $28-million construction take-out financing for Casa Verde, a 94-unit urban infill apartment community located at 3066 North… Read more
Bilt Rewards Appoints Sean Walsh MD, External Relations
Bilt Rewards, a rewards platform for renters, has announced the appointment of Sean Walsh as managing director of external relations.… Read more
CBRE Names New Leader for Silicon Valley
Steffen Kammerer has joined CBRE as senior managing director, leading its Silicon Valley office. He will oversee CBRE’s Advisory business in Silicon… Read more
Craft Ventures, Connaught Ink New Offices Leases at 888 Broadway
Two office leases have been signed at c, a boutique office property in the Flatiron District owned by a joint venture of… Read more
Boston Ranks Top 10 Most Climate-Resilient Cities in North America
Boston has emerged as a front-runner in climate change resilience, with initiatives that enhance sustainability and attract real estate occupants… Read more
JRK Dips into $1B Value-Add Fund for San Jose Acquisition
JRK Property Holdings has acquired Duo Apartments, a 301-unit Class-A multifamily community in San Jose, for $93.5 million. It’s the third acquisition… Read more
SRS Closes $7.85M Sale of CVS Pharmacy Property
SRS Real Estate Partners has completed the $7.85 million sale of a 13,040-square-foot property occupied by CVS Pharmacy. The property… Read more
The Goddard School Picks Linthicum for New Early Childhood Edu Center
Sandra and Ken Julian, franchise owners of The Goddard School, have chosen BWI Tech Park in Linthicum, Maryland, as the… Read more
EY: Five Takeaways from a Recent Look at Office Trades
By Brett Johnson, Mark Grinis and Katie Miller Pre-pandemic, the office sector was a long-established, relatively stable, and generally promoted… Read more
The Changing Role – and Growth – of Convenience Stores
Once upon a time, convenience stores were gas stations with a small retail establishment attached. Consumers would visit these places… Read more
Want a New Job? Think Solar
Sustainability mandates and demands for more energy efficiency have increased jobs for trained professionals that can drive sustainable actions. A… Read more
The Pandemic Talent Drain: How Real Was It?
At the height of the pandemic, it was an article of faith that outmigration resulted in a talent drain from… Read more
Offices at The Alhambra Get New Retail Neighbors
The Ratkovich Company has signed a series of new leases at The Shops at The Alhambra, a 17,800 square-foot retail center adjoining… Read more
Battery Storage Firm Establishes U.S Base with Orange County Lease
EVO Power USA, Inc., a leader in battery energy storage based in Australia, has signed a 15,070-square-foot industrial lease at… Read more
Sprouts, Shake Shack Among Anchor Tenants for SD’s Campus at Horton
Stockdale Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm, announced its inaugural tenants at its newly renovated Campus at Horton… Read more