Operations - San Diego

New Solutions Spark Alternative Energy Advances
Renewable energy is alive and well in California, according to industry panelists at Realcomm 2017 and management at the solar powered Solterra EcoLuxury Apartments.
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The Best Tech Products at Realcomm 2017
A roundup some of the most cutting-edge technology for multifamily, including a program that allows renters to explore a 3D space, an energy-monitoring and analytics platform and a robot concierge.
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Sunrise Appoints Small Property Operations Director
Phil Smith will oversee a portfolio of 81 single-family and multifamily properties totaling 688 units throughout Southern California, and spearhead the expansion of the firm's small properties division.
Operations

  • Sunrise to Helm Lease-Up at Luxury SoCal Community

    Located east of San Diego in El Centro, Calif., the project will comprise 242 units developed in three phases. Leasing of the 84-unit, $12 million first phase is underway.

    05 May 2017 14:34

  • Baldwin & Sons Appoints REMM Group As Manager for New Luxury Community

    The 300-unit property is slated to open this spring.

    16 March 2017 16:16

  • MBA Special Report: Q&A with Fannie Mae’s Multifamily Chief

    MHN caught up with Jeffery Hayward to discuss how the industry will evolve in 2017.

    22 February 2017 08:40

  • Federal vs. State: Recreational and Medicinal Marijuana

    Morgan A. Stewart, partner at Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, took some time at this year's NMHC OpTech conference to talk about the legalization of marijuana and the impact on the multifamily industry.

    25 November 2015 13:46

  • Grace Tower’s Saving Grace Comes in the Form of a Loan and HUD Funding

    One of only 12 projects in the country to have received Senior Preservation Rental Assistance Contract funding was recently refinanced.

    11 September 2015 12:56

  • San Diego Community Bought, Renamed and Improved

    New Standard Equities is the new owner of a Spring Valley residential community.

    21 August 2015 12:47

  • Affordable High-Rise Blends Energy Efficiency and Award-Winning Aesthetics

    A cutting-edge model of affordable, green high-rise housing is officially open.

    15 June 2015 14:12

  • San Diego Community Gets All Energy From the Sun

    An eco-friendly apartment community that opened in 2009 is taking its EcoLiving lifestyle to the next level.

    19 May 2015 13:14

  • Downtown San Diego Welcomes 250 Affordable Apartments

    The grand opening of 250 affordable rental apartments was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

    07 May 2015 14:22

  • Net-Zero Classrooms Garner USGBC Award

    By Alex Girda, Associate Editor The U.S. Green Building Council’s California Central Coast Chapter recently gave its Green School Award to a $2 million net-zero modular project that replaced aging classrooms in the Oak Park Unified School District. Balfour Beatty Construction, the general contractor, assembled seven 960-square-foot classrooms at Oak Park High School, replacing six [...]

    22 March 2015 19:22

  • San Diego State Starts $53M Makeover of Residence Hall

    San Diego State University’s Zura residence hall renovation project has officially begun as Balfour Beatty Construction is handling the process on behalf of the organization. The process is essentially a $53 million investment aiming to upgrade and improve student housing facilities at the site. Financing for the project was sourced through California State University System wide Revenue Bond program, and housing reserves. Completion for the Zura hall renovation project is set for the summer of next year.

    14 August 2014 04:15

  • BBL Commercial, Westbook Buy “Mister A.’s Building” in Downtown San Diego

    One of the best-known office buildings in downtown San Diego was recently acquired by a partnership of BBL Commercial Real Estate of San Diego and Westbrook Partners. The buyer shelled out $39.25 million for the Fifth Avenue Financial Center. The two parties involved in the acquisition each represented themselves and all leasing activity at the building will henceforth be handled by real estate brokerage Cassidy Turley.

    06 August 2014 21:18

  • DRA, Cypress Pay $41M for Sorrento Mesa Office Portfolio; NBC 7 Seals Move to Kearny Mesa

    In what was yet another good week for San Diego’s office market, a large portfolio deal was completed by a partnership between DRA Advisors LLC and Cypress Office Properties LLC, while local news outlet NBC 7 San Diego also acquired an office asset. The two deals were worth a combined $50 million, greatly boosting the profile of the local commercial real estate market. The transaction was arranged by Cassidy Turley Executive Managing Editor Rick Reeder and Managing Director Brad Tecca on behalf of the seller.

    26 June 2014 15:29

  • Sundt to Manage Construction of Science Building at SCCD’s National City Campus

    The latest building of the Southwestern Community College District is finally underway as the school has announced its developer choice for a new science building. SCCD has selected Sundt Construction to carry out the construction process at the college’s Higher Education Center located in San Diego’s National City. Sundt was named Construction Manager at Risk for the new science building project in which the school will be investing around $15.3 million.

    18 June 2014 21:14

  • Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors, Hammer Ventures Make Big Buys

    San Diego’s commercial market is continuing its path of ramped investment activity as Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors LLC and Hammer Ventures partnership recently moved to acquire major properties. Cornerstone is now the new owner of the North County Corporate Center, while the partnership involving Hammer Ventures has acquired the Torbati Building.

    05 June 2014 01:00