Investment

JJ Smith, principal, CA Ventures

CA Ventures Launches Industrial Division

The real estate investment holding company’s new entity, CA Industrial, will focus on speculative development and acquisition opportunities across the country, with an initial focus on the Central U.S.

Montclair Business Center

Inland Empire Business Park Trades for $14M

Tenants at Montclair Business Center include 42 light-industrial, office and retail businesses. New owner Trico Yale Business Park is planning to continue utilizing the asset as a multi-tenant business park.

James Koman, Founder & CEO, ElmTree Funds. Image courtesy of ElmTree Funds

ElmTree Makes 6 Acquisitions for $300M

The private equity firm and fund manager added more than 2 million square feet to its portfolio with the purchase of fully leased properties across four states.

Top 6 DC Market Trends

Transwestern Managing Director Elizabeth Norton and Delta Associates President William Rich outline six forces shaping the city’s commercial real estate industry in a candid podcast interview.

OC Retail Center Sells for $20M

Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of Burlington Coat Factory and Aldi located in Santa Ana. The company represented both the seller and the buyer.

Brian Streilein, vice president, Lee & Associates

Lee & Associates Hires New Investment VP

Working out of the company’s Columbia, Md. office, Brian Streilein will focus on mid-market commercial office, industrial and flex office investment property sales.

A Return to Fundamentals

Investors are paying closer attention to asset quality and location in today’s shifting retail environment, according to Sands Investment Group Net Lease Advisor Doug Roland.

Vista Investment Acquires CA Creative Office Campus

Media Park Santa Monica is an adaptive reuse of a former research and development facility constructed in 1978. The site comprises three renovated buildings.

Crowdfunding: A Developer’s Perspective

Genton Property Group CEO Jonathan Genton analyzes the financing method’s capacity to improve transparency and offer access to untapped investment prospects.

REITs Reap Rewards of De-Risking

The lessons of the financial crisis have made a lasting impact on these companies, positioning them for continued growth and stability through year-end, says Fitch Ratings Senior Director Stephen Boyd.