San Diego
Downtown Waterfront Project Faces New Hurdle
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Although the Navy’s downtown waterfront project was approved 20 years ago, Signon San Diego reports the plan is facing a new hurdle. The $1.1 billion, 3.25-million-square-foot reconstruction must be approved by the California Coastal Commission which […]
Navarra Family, Lankford & Associates, Portman Holdings and Phelps Development Partner in 3 Million-Square-Foot Mixed-Used Project
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
San Diego’s biggest downtown development since Petco Park could become a reality as a new development team prepares to announce an ambitious plan. Signon San Diego reports that Jerry Navarra, chairman of Jerome’s Furniture, has chosen […]
City Council Approves Plan to Support the Expansion of the San Diego Convention Center
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
The City Council of San Diego has unanimously approved the plan that aims to gather most of the funds needed to pay for the $550 million expansion of the San Diego Convention Center. Signon San Diego […]
$634 Million State Courthouse Faces Last Hurdle; Modernist Architect Lloyd Ruocco to be Commemorated
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
The design for a new downtown state courthouse in San Diego is close to completion, Signon San Diego reports. It is uncertain whether the $634 million construction will overcome the hurdle represented by the state’s budget […]
Malin Burnham Center of Civic Engagement to Oversee ‘Greater San Diego Vision’
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Retired real estate executive Malin Burnham has donated $5 million seed money to create the Malin Burnham Center of Civic Engagement. Signon San Diego reports the organization will be housed at the San Diego Foundation in […]
Balfour Beatty/Barnhart Awarded $221.5 Million Contract; Architects Busy on Chargers Stadium Design
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
San Diego County has awarded a $221.5 million contract to Balfour Beatty/Barnhart to design and build a modern women’s jail. The new facility will be constructed on the site of the existing Las Colinas Detention Facility […]
Westfield UTC Mall Launches First Phase of $1 Billion Renovation
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Westfield Group has launched the first phase of a $1 billion renovation project of the Westfield UTC mall. Signon San Diego reports the project intends to increase the current one million square feet of retail space […]
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors Procured $29 Million in Financing for Bressi Ranch Village Center; Westcore Properties Expands Portfolio
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors, on behalf of an institutional separate account investor, has procured $29 million in financing for Bressi Ranch Village Center, RenTV.com reports. The transaction was arranged by senior managing directors Dana Brome and […]
San Diego Mayor Seeking Inspiration for New Stadium for the San Diego Superchargers
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders has embarked on a three-day nationwide tour to explore downtown sports and entertainment districts in order to get ideas for what might work locally in the pursuit of building the Chargers […]
MIG Real Estate Expands Portfolio; Renaissance Towne Center Sells for $23.8 Million
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
MIG Real Estate, a Newport Beach-based real estate investment company has acquired a 367,002-square-foot San Diego office portfolio for $56 million. The portfolio includes five class B office building on 17.83 total acres of land.
The purchase […]