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.
LOS ANGELES—The investment and management firm brings its Simi Valley office building to full occupancy in only eight months, after the property had sat vacant for four years.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA—Pacific Reach Properties buys Blu Beverly Hills, a 37-unit, 11-story apartment complex, beating out international investors to win the bid, GlobeSt.com reports <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.
CHATSWORTH, CA—The public REIT buys a 153,984-square-foot industrial building from an owner/occupier with plans to renovate the building before releasing.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—In this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> Q&A, Bixby Land Co.'s Bill Halford talks to GlobeSt.com about trends in the office market, its latest project in El Segundo and what building features are attracting tenants.
IRVINE, CA—David Rowley joins the firm's Irvine office as managing director of business development for the western region, where he will be tasked with driving new business and forging new relationships.
LOS ANGELES—Trumark Urban starts construction of Ten50, a luxury high-rise apartment building in Downtown Los Angeles, which will be the first of its kind to come online in nearly a decade.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—In this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> interview, CBRE's Philip D. Voorhees talks about the Pin the Yield on the Treasury competition, where clients and investors predict where the 10-year treasury yield will close on December 31, 2015.
PASADENA, CA—In this <b>UPDATE</b> to a previous story, the investor tells GlobeSt.com reporter Kelsi Maree Borland that its recent $142.5 million purchase of the Westin Pasadena was all about location.
CANOGA PARK, CA—Canoga Mountain View Associates brings the Verandas apartment community to the market, and receives strong interest from private investors, thanks to its proximity to retail and transportation options.