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Prologis pays $49.3 million in its acquisition of 31 acres of undeveloped land in Torrance, CA

The San Francisco-based global real estate investment trust, Prologis, purchased the land from PBF Energy, which was represented by Michael Ma in the West LA office of Lee & Associates. Prologis spends $49M to acquire 31 acres of industrial land Prologis, a global real estate investment trust based in San Francisco, has paid $49.3 million to acquire 31 acres of undeveloped industrial land in Torrance. PBF Energy, a New Jersey-based petroleum refinery, sold the 1.4…

What Did Houston CRE Learn From Hurricane Harvey? Industry Leaders Speak One Year Later

It’s been a year since Hurricane Harvey’s devastation of Houston. So what did the Houston CRE industry learn from the event? Bisnow reached out to industry leaders, including those from Lee & Associates – Houston, and asked them three questions about Harvey’s impact and lessons learned. What Did Houston CRE Learn From Hurricane Harvey? Industry Leaders Speak One Year Later Q: How has Houston rebounded from Hurricane Harvey? Lee & Associates Principal Josh Cheatham: “As someone whose…

Managing the Recruiting Challenges by Doubling Down on Training

Lee & Associates CEO Jeff Rinkov discusses the challenges of recruiting in National Real Estate Investor’s Mid-Year Outlook. Managing the Recruiting Challenges by Doubling Down on Training We’re doing more than giving associates the basic concepts and principals on how to use available tools and resources to succeed. We pair new associates with senior brokers. This has been our practice since Bill Lee and a handful of veteran brokers opened the first office 39 years…

Lee & Associates Expands into Miami

Lee & Associates Miami, located at 7925 NW 12th Street in Miami, will be headed up by veteran broker and long-time Miami resident Matt Rotolante, SIOR, CCIM. Lee & Associates expands into Miami Lee & Associates just opened an office in Miami, marking the commercial real estate firm’s first move into South Florida. Lee & Associates, which has offices in Naples-Fort Myers and Orlando, is looking to expand to Fort Lauderdale and Tampa in the…

Lee & Associates team of Cheney and Coppola Negotiate Long-Term Lease for SkySong 5 in Arizona

Andrew Cheney, CCIM, CRE, SIOR and Craig Coppola, CCIM, CRE, SIOR of Lee & Associates – Arizona, representing SkySong 5, has negotiated a 10-year lease with Berkadia for an entire floor of the six-story building that’s currently under construction. When completed, the building will be the tallest property in Scottsdale, AZ. SkySong 5 welcomes commercial real estate tenant Berkadia Construction on SkySong 5 is underway and so is leasing efforts as Berkadia signs on for an entire…

Cryptocurrency Collides with Commercial Real Estate

Written by Matthew Thompson, Lee & Associates Dallas/Fort Worth   By now, everyone has heard of bitcoin and the multitude of cryptocurrencies pervading the digital landscape. Most commercial real estate professionals don’t fully grasp the impact it will have on our profession and markets. Regardless of what happens to bitcoin and the like, the technology will remain and increasingly affect commercial real estate. First, let’s establish what a cryptocurrency is: any digital currency for which…

Seven-building business park near Charleston Air Force base fetches $69 million

The Aviation Business Park, a 342,042-SF business park facility that encompasses seven buildings spread out over 29 acres located along Interstate 26 between Remount Road and Aviation Avenue was purchased by Greenville Corporate, LLC, for $69 million. Bob Nuttall & Reid Davis Lee & Associates Charleston represented the buyer Greenville Corp., LLC      

Lee & Associates brokers$16.5 M sale of 146-unit, two-story apartment complex in Phoenix

Lee & Associates Arizona principal Todd Braun, representing the seller Union Hills Equity, LLC, brokered the sale of Connect on Union in Phoenix for $16.5 million. The buyer, Western Wealth Capital, was assisted by Ric Holway of Berkadia Real Estate Advisors.      

Warfield acquires 91-acre mixed use development in historic Sykesville in Columbia, MA

Dennis Boyle of Lee & Associates Maryland will oversee leasing and marketing activities for the commercial, retail and hospitality components.