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—CIM Group sells an office property for $24 million after purchasing it in June 2013 for $14 million, an appreciation of 41% in less than two years.
LOS ANGELES—KFA completes the renovation of the historic landmark into a creative office space, and sits down with us to talk about the design trends in creative office and the challenges of renovating historic buildings in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> Q&A.
LOS ANGELES—The residential portion of this massive mixed-use development in Downtown Los Angeles is complete, with 55% of the building already leased.
LOS ANGELES—Illustrating the complete return of hotel financing, three hotel properties in Arizona and Colorado secure the senior debt financing from Karlin Real Estate.
LOS ANGELES—Kloe Colacarro gets promoted to head of leasing at Caruso Affiliated, and will oversee the leasing efforts for its major property portfolio, including the Grove, the Americana at Brand and the Commons at Calabasas.
LOS ANGELES—A private family investor acquires a shopping center locally known as 901 Bar & Grill near the USC Campus with possible redevelopment in sight.
PASADENA, CA—The investor buys a 163,194-square-foot class-A office building with plans to invest additional capital to update the common areas and building systems.
LONG BEACH, CA—City Logistics and Transport signs a 104,000-square-foot lease in Long Beach for its headquarters offices and warehouse, relocating from Rancho Dominguez, CA.