The latest press releases from Brower Miller Cole http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom.html Thursday, October 9, 2008 The Children’s Place, a leading specialty retailer of children’s merchandise, is set to open at The Shoppes at Chino Hills. The Children’s Place offers high-quality, value-priced merchandise for children ages newborn to ten years old... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-100908-SCH.html LOS ANGELES (October 2, 2008)— Commercial real estate investment banking firm, George Smith Partners, Inc. has formed the Lender Services Group to effectively market and sell lenders’ assets in an accelerated format, while focusing on the highest recovery for the lending institution... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-100208-gsp.html IRVINE, Calif. (September 29, 2008)—Western National Property Management, the multifamily real estate management arm of Western National Group, has hired Lynn Klug as regional vice president, business development... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-092908-WNP.html PALM DESERT, Calif. (September 29, 2008) –After undergoing a complete transformation, the 512-unit Regent Palm Desert is the most amenity-filled upscale apartment community in Palm Desert, according to Steven Paull, partner and chief financial officer of Monarch Group. The renovation includes extensive interior and exterior upgrades to the buildings and landscaping... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-092908-mg.html NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., (September 25, 2008) – The work of world renowned abstract expressionist Palo Uber will be featured at Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach, Calif. commencing October 2008 and running through January of 2009. This is the largest single collection of Uber’s work ever to be displayed in the U.S.A... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-092508-Bay.html VAN NUYS, Calif., (September 24 , 2008) – Interviewing Service of America, a market research data collection, data processing and multicultural information service company, has signed a six-year lease on approximately 17,000 square feet of office space in Van Nuys, Calif. for more than $3 million... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-092408-DAUM.html September 13, 2008, Orange County Rescue Mission to celebrate the grand opening of The Village of Hope, a state of the art homeless facility, with an exciting weekend of events. Festivities will include a gala dinner and exclusive “Concert for Hope” performed at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Concert will feature a musical work commissioned by Roberta and Howard Ahmanson, in honor of The Village of Hope. Each ticket sold to the “Concert for Hope” is a 100% donation to the Village of Hope. Festivities will conclude on Sunday with an art dedication and a full day of family fun activities with food, music and art... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-091308-VofH.html TUSTIN, CALIF. (September 10, 2008) – Tustin Business Center, LLC has acquired Tustin Business Center, a 156,991 square-foot multi-tenant industrial business park situated on 10.18 acres in Tustin, Calif., for $28 million... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-091008-voit.html Orange County, Calif., (September 2, 2008) –Coming as a breakthrough for the auto repair industry, Redline Detection, LLC has introduced the “Smoke Pro®,” a diagnostic leak detector™ which enables technicians to easily pinpoint leaks in vacuum, exhaust, fuel vapor recovery (EVAP) and oil systems, as well as wind and water leaks, according to Zachary Parker, president of Redline Detection... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-090208-RL.html Los Angeles, Calif. (August 19, 2008) – Colliers Macaulay Nicolls (CMN), the largest member firm of Colliers International, today announced that the leading real estate services firm has named Dan Spiegel to the role of Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations. In this role, Spiegel will be tasked with overseeing the internal operations and infrastructure systems of the company’s U.S. business in order to increase efficiencies, elevate performance and create greater value for all stakeholders... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-081908-co.html SAN DIEGO, Calif. (August 19, 2008) – Harry Stone of Voit Commercial Brokerage has directed the investment sale of the Discovery Bank Building, a two-story, 27,391 square-foot Class B office property situated on 1.63 acres in San Marcos, Calif. for $8.5 million... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-081908-VCBSD.html RIVERSIDE, Calif., (August 18, 2008) – In an area that is starved for modern medical office facilities, Turner Development has announced completion of the final phase of the Medical Park at Riverwalk. These two new medical office buildings have access to hundreds of thousands of residents and more than 3,000 daytime workers on-site. The new medical park will satisfy a need for modern medical office facilities in Riverside, Calif... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-081808-TD.html IRVINE, Calif., (August 6, 2008) – Avanath Capital Partners, a real estate investment firm headquartered in Irvine, Calif., has hired renowned industry executive Ed Hurley as Chief Operating Officer... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-080608-ACP.html IRVINE, Calif., (July 29, 2008) - Kimera Restaurant, a pioneer in global fusion cuisine, has crafted a new summer menu to highlight the freshest ingredients of the season... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-072908-kim.html SYLMAR, Calif., (July 22, 2008) – Voit Development Company, one of Southern California’s leading development firms, has sold a 33,717 square-foot building at North Valley Commerce Center, a 201,326 square-foot industrial business park in Sylmar, Calif... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-072208-voitD.html Stanton, Calif., (June 16, 2008) – Seal Beach, California-based Heslin Becker Properties, LLC, a full-service commercial real estate acquisition and development firm, recently acquired a 30,000 square-foot former Albertson’s building in Stanton, Calif. This transaction marks the company’s second purchase of an Albertsons property in Stanton. Heslin Becker will invest approximately $6 million in the property... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-061608.html SAN JACINTO, Calif., (June 11, 2008) – Laguna Hills-based DBN Development, LLC has announced the NAI Capital brokerage team of John Bosko, Bob Bush, Jeff Linklater and Daniel Walsh to market Parkside Medical Center, a multi-phased state-of-the-art medical office complex in San Jacinto, Calif... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-061108-DBN.html RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., (June 11, 2008) – Victoria Gardens, the Inland Empire’s iconic lifestyle center situated in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., has hired Masa Liles as the new Marketing Director... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-061108.html TEMECULA, Calif., (November 19, 2007) – The Promenade in Temecula, a one-million square-foot regional shopping center, has broken ground on a new open-air expansion, which will be built between Macy’s and Edwards Cinemas. The expansion will feature 126,000 square feet of upscale retailers and restaurants in a main street setting featuring fountains, shade trees, and other pleasing amenities... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-111907.html Irvine, Calif., (October 1, 2007) -- With many homebuilders and residential developers facing challenging marketing conditions, Scala Real Estate Partners, LP has announced a $200 million joint investment program to acquire, develop or re-capitalize residential and mixed-use development projects in California... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-100107.html LOS ANGELES (January 22, 2007)—Syska Hennessy Group, a national consulting, engineering, technology and construction firm, has announced the formation of its Green Critical Facilities (Green CF) Committee. The team will incorporate sustainability and environmental awareness in the design and operation of more energy efficient and environmentally conscious critical facilities, currently a chief concern within the data center industry... http://www.browermillercole.com/newsroom-012207.html