Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.
SAN DIEGO, CA—The REIT buys five parking structures for $36 million, Realty Mogul crowdfunds a 74-unit apartment complex in Oregon and NoteValut names new CCO and COO in this week's deal wrap-up.
GARDENA, CA—The homebuilder nears completion on a 60-unit townhome community to provide an alternative housing option for the high demand in and around the South Bay.
ARCADIA, CA—A 16-unit apartment building trades hands for $431,250 per unit, the highest price ever paid in the Arcadia market, GlobeSt.com reports <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.
THOUSAND OAKS, CA—A national development firm buys the single-tenant Orchard Supply Hardware retail property for $388 per square foot, one of the highest prices ever paid for a triple-net leased property in Southern California.
EL SEGUNDO, CA—According the City of El Segundo, the newly announced Lakers facility at elevon will have some significant economic benefits, GlobeSt.com reports in this <b>UPDATE</b> to a previous story.
LOS ANGELES—Industrial power players at NAIOP's I.CON event analyzed the first half of the year, saying that in an upward market like this, it is important to maintain discipline.
LOS ANGELES—George Smith Partners completes three construction loans in the Koreatown submarket totaling $30.7 million for one for-rent property and two for-sale condo developments.
REDONDO BEACH, CA—A local investor and developer buys one of the few remaining industrial properties with plans to convert it into a creative office space, and signs a tenant lease during escrow.