Emri Group, Alex Brown Realty Sell Sorrento Mesa Building for $10.7M to Locale Advisors
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SAN DIEGO, – May 29, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — DTZ, a global leader in commercial real estate services, announced today the $10.7 million sale of 5825 Oberlin Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, a vacant, one-story, 60,000-square-foot office building.
DTZ’s Bill Cavanagh and Mike Novkov represented the seller, Emri Group and Alex Brown Realty, in the transaction with San Diego-based Locale Advisors. DTZ will continue to handle Project Leasing and Property Management efforts at 5825 Oberlin Drive on behalf of Locale Advisors.
“The new ownership has extensive plans to convert the property into a creative/lifestyle office community campus featuring a common area courtyard, indoor/outdoor workspaces, private ‘backyard spaces’ and progressive creative interior build-outs,” said Mr. Cavanagh, Senior Vice President of DTZ. “The renovations at ‘THE YARD’ will capture San Diego’s style character and unparalleled climate within the indoor and outdoor workspaces, creating an office environment desired by today’s top talent in the workforce. It’s going to be a great addition to the San Diego business community.”
“This is an exciting acquisition for Locale Advisors, as the asset provides us with an unique opportunity to develop a truly creative indoor/outdoor community that will incorporate a new approach and a vibe not seen in Sorrento Mesa and the surrounding submarkets,” Matt Panebianco, VP of Asset Management, Locale Advisors.
About Locale Advisors
Locale Advisors is a San Diego-based real estate investment firm that specializes in the acquisition of value add and redevelopment projects with particular emphasis on office, creative, technology and collaborative work spaces throughout Southern California. The company was founded in 2014 by highly regarded real estate industry veteran Philip Monroe, who has acquired or helped facilitate the acquisition of more than $300 million of activity within the past year including the San Diego Tech Center and Torrey Reserve West.
About DTZ
DTZ is a global leader in commercial real estate services providing occupiers, tenants and investors around the world with a full spectrum of property solutions. The company’s core capabilities include agency leasing, tenant representation, corporate and global occupier services, property management, facilities management, facilities services, capital markets, investment and asset management, valuation, research, consulting, and project and development management. DTZ provides property management for 1.9 billion square feet, or 171 million square meters, and facilities management for 1.3 billion square feet, or 124 million square meters. The company completed $63 billion in transaction volume globally in 2014 on behalf of institutional, corporate, government and private clients. Headquartered in Chicago, DTZ has more than 28,000 employees who operate across more than 260 offices in 50 countries and represent the company’s culture of excellence, client advocacy, integrity and collaboration. For further information, visit: www.dtz.com or follow us on Twitter @DTZ.
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