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 FRANCISCO—The investor makes its second Bay Area purchase in the past month with the purchase of Gilman Village, a 91,300-square-foot retail center anchored by a Whole Foods Market.
LOS ANGELES—CHM and Warnick + Co. form CHMWarnick and become the world's largest hotel asset management company with a 54-property portfolio worth an estimated $8 billion.
SAN FRANCISCO—A new retail report from DTZ Retail shows that the city's retail vacancy rate fell to 3.1% in the final quarter of 2014, making it one of the tightest retail markets in terms of available space.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA—ETCO Homes delivers its first phase of luxury condos at 460 Palm, a 35-unit single-level multifamily complex with individual units priced between $1.9 and $4.5 million.
LOS ANGELES—After celebrating 50 years in the industry, CBRE broker Brent Howell shares his expertise on the ever-evolving market and how to survive in this industry, in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> Q&A.
LOS ANGELES—Balfour Beatty Construction completes Sunset & Gordon, a 22-story luxury multifamily complex, and reduced the project's total construction cost from $98 million to $76.2 million.
LOS ANGELES—The owner of four nursing facilities in the Los Angeles market refinances the properties, securing FHA loans ranging in value from $6.2 million to $8.6 million.
LOS ANGELES—At ALIS 2015, four of the top hotel executives discuss the state of the industry, noting the in 2015 they plan to increase rates and thus increase revPAR.
LOS ANGELES—The mixed-use developments to make it through the downturn had a balance of product type that could stand on its own, according to experts at ALIS 2015.
LOS ANGELES—Decron Corp. sells three Southern California shopping centers totaling 370,453 square feet to Retail Opportunity Investment Corporation, a public REIT.