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Swig Buys 86,000 SF from REIT to Expand SoCal Presence

PASADENA, CA-The San Francisco-based investment firm says the acquisition of the 595 Colorado Blvd. building here advances its long-term goal of expanding its presence in Southern California.

By Bob Howard | Updated on October 24, 2011

PASADENA, CA-San Francisco-based investment firm the Swig Co. has acquired an eight-story, 85,860-square-foot office building at 595 Colorado Blvd. building in a deal that advances its long-term goal of expanding its presence in Southern California, the company says. The building, in the Playhouse District of Downtown Pasadena, was sold by Equity One, a retail REIT based in Miami. The sale was facilitated by Tom Bohlinger and Michael Longo of CBRE’s Institutional Sales Group, based in Los Angeles.

Jeanne Myerson, president and CEO of the Swig Co., commented in an announcement regarding the deal: “This acquisition furthers our long-term goal of expanding our presence in Southern California and offers a compelling opportunity to add value to a well located, strategic asset over time.” Terms of the sale were not disclosed, but an industry source says that Swig paid $16.7 million for the building.

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