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KTGY Principals to Speak At NAHB 50+ Housing Symposium in New Orleans: 50 Ways to Please 50 Plusers
KTGY’s Principals Ken Ryan, Manny Gonzalez, AIA and Rob Williams, AIA have been invited to speak at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Building For Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium in New Orleans, LA. The event will be held on May 19-21, 2008 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel and will feature a variety of educational programs focused on the needs and trends of the 50+ housing industry. |
National Accolades for KTGY's Workforce Housing and Affordable Senior Housing Community Designs
Named “Architect of the Year” by 50+ Builder Magazine, KTGY GROUP has received two national accolades including the highly coveted Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Awards presented by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for Best Affordable Apartment Community. College Vista in San Mateo, Calif. received NAHB’s Multifamily Pillars award for Best Affordable Apartment Community. Garden Grove “The Grove” Senior Apartments in Garden Grove, Calif. is a finalist for NAHB’s 2008 Best of 50+ Housing Awards in the category of Multi-Family Housing-Overall Community-Affordable Rental Apartments. |
KTGY Projects Receive Recognition For Best Community, Best Attached Home & Best Architectural Design
BIA of So. CA and HBA of No. CA have recognized KTGY as a finalist in six categories in the prestigious MAME Awards competition including Best Community, Best Attached Home & Best Architectural Design. Projects honored include City Square in Escondido, Calif.; Arroyo Crossing in Livermore, Calif.; and Vantage of Palo Alto in Palo Alto, Calif. |
KTGY’s Principal David Senden Selected to Participate in ULI Technical Advisory Panel to Recommend Highest and Best Use of Land in National City
David Senden, principal at KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, has been selected to participate in an Urban Land Institute’s Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) to assist the National City’s redevelopment agency in developing a master plan and a Transit Oriented Development for a 25-acre area within its Westside Special Plan Area. National City is located in Southern California’s San Diego County. The TAP’s goal is to develop creative solutions to a unique area that contains biological resources, existing industrial and commercial office uses, and is in walking distance to the trolley station. The panel has been asked to consider potential development that meets affordable housing goals, improves fiscal sustainability, and encourages multi-modal transit while considering any possible resulting conflicting interests or issues such as possible impact to the salt marsh. |
KTGY Names Keith Labus & Ken Ryan New Shareholders
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, has named two new shareholders in the company’s Irvine office: Keith Labus, Principal of Studio 6; and Ken Ryan, Principal of the Community Planning and Urban Design Studio. Labus has been associated with KTGY since 2002 and offers the clientele 13 years of award-winning planning and design experience in the areas of high density market rate and affordable residential and mixed-use projects. With over 20 years of experience, Ryan has served as a leader guiding the design and implementation of a wide variety of complex high profile projects throughout the United States. Ryan joined KTGY in 2007 and currently heads up KTGY’s Community Planning and Urban Design Studio providing expertise in master planned communities, urban design, mixed-use/regeneration, resort/recreation, strategic planning and entitlement services. |
Four Multi-Family Projects Designed By KTGY Receive Prestigious National Recognition; KTGY’s Tradition of Excellence in Design & Planning are Recognized Nationally
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has recognized KTGY as a finalist for four NAHB Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Awards for four of its California projects: College Vista in San Mateo, Dorado Senior Apartments in Buena Park, Vantage of Palo Alto (Plan 2) in the City of Palo Alto and “The Club” at Central Park West in Irvine. The Pillars, which are regarded as the multi-family housing industry’s most prestigious awards, honor superior achievement in apartment and condominium development, design, marketing and management, and are considered a showcase of future trends. |
KTGY Chairman / Principal Stan Braden, AIA to Participate as a Panel Member at BIA/Orange County & Home Builders Council Program
KTGY’s Chairman / Principal Stan Braden, AIA has been invited to participate in the Orange County Chapter’s Building Industry Association (BIA) and Home Builders Council (HBC) program, “New Development: For Sale or For Rent? How and When to Make The Right Decision,” held on March 10, 2008 at the Irvine Marriott at 5:00 pm. |
Marinita Development is Under Construction on New $42 Million Vons “Lifestyle” & CVS/Pharmacy Anchored Shopping Center
Marinita Development Co. is under construction on The Shops at Sycamore Creek, a $42 million, 94,000 SF supermarket/drug anchored shopping center fronting I-15 freeway in Corona, Calif. This is the only approved shopping center in the area with both a full-service grocery and free-standing drug store. The 11.83-acre project, which is nearly 80% pre-leased, will be anchored by Vons “Lifestyle” supermarket, Vons’ Fuel Station and CVS/Pharmacy. The center is expected to be completed in the fall, 2008. |
Seven Projects Designed By KTGY Receive 10 Prestigious National Awards & Recognition
Seven projects, designed by KTGY, received 10 prestigious national awards including three Gold accolades in the Best In American Living Awards and two Gold Awards, five Silver Awards and a Regional Award in The Nationals award program. |
Seven Projects Designed By KTGY Receive 10 Prestigious National Awards & Recognition
Seven projects, designed by KTGY, received 10 prestigious national awards including three Gold accolades in the Best In American Living Awards and two Gold Awards, five Silver Awards and a Regional Award in The Nationals award program. |
Hanley Investment Group Awarded Listing to Sell 164-Acre Commercial Development Opportunity in Idaho for $29,575,000; on Hwy. 95, Just North of Coeur d’Alene
Hanley Investment Group has been awarded the exclusive listing to market for sale a 164-acre commercial development opportunity in Hayden, Idaho. Known as Hayden Crossroads, the property is located at the southwest corner of US Highway 95 and Lancaster Road. Currently zoned light industrial, the city of Hayden Comprehensive Plan allows for commercial and light industrial uses in an area with a strong need for a project to service both recent residential growth and tourists visiting nearby Coeur d’Alene, the thriving luxury resort and lake community located south of the property. The offering is listed for $29,575,000 on behalf of the seller, New Frontiers Investments, LLC. |
KTGY Honored with Best of 2007 California Award for Design of Market Lofts at 9th and Flower in Downtown Los Angeles
KTGY is the Best of 2007 California Award Winner in the residential category for its design of Market Lofts at 9th and Flower, a new $70 million residential/retail urban community located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles and features a Ralphs Fresh Fare supermarket, the first supermarket in downtown Los Angeles since the 1950s. |
Impending Palliser Price Increase Makes February the Optimal Time of Year To Purchase Palliser Furniture From FurnitureBlue.com
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Jaypee Greens Launches Ultra Luxury Apartments in Noida
Jaypee Greens is coming up with the apartment "Wish Town" project in Noida, located in vicinity of capital Delhi. |
KTGY Principals to Speak at NAHB 50+ Housing Council International Builders’ Show in Florida; Manny Gonzalez, AIA, Rob Williams, AIA and Brian Muehlbauer to Participate
Three KTGY Group principals, Manny Gonzalez, AIA, Rob Williams, AIA and Brian Muehlbauer, have been invited to speak at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 50+ Housing Council 2008 International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando, Florida, the housing industry’s largest annual light construction trade show and exhibition, attracting more than 100,000 housing professionals. The event will be held on February 13 - 16, 2008 at the Orange County Convention Center and will feature a variety of educational programs focused on the needs and trends of the 50+ housing industry. NAHB 50+ Housing Council will also honor KTGY Principal Manny Gonzalez, AIA for his accomplishments in the 50+ housing industry and award him with the Certified Active Adult Specialist in Housing (CAASH) designation.
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KTGY Names Lalaine Tanaka as Principal to Lead Firm’s Hospitality Division
Lalaine Tanaka has joined KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, as principal in the company’s Irvine office. Tanaka will lead KTGY’s Hospitality division. With over 20 years of architectural design experience, Tanaka has been extensively involved with the direction and design of award-winning hospitality, commercial/mixed-use, and resort planning projects throughout the United States. Prior to joining KTGY, Tanaka served as design director for nine years at a major Orange County architectural firm where she was instrumental in developing the company’s acclaimed hospitality design studio and portfolio. |
New Class “A” $9.8 Million Energy-Efficient Business Center Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Offers Premium Office & Mini Suites to Satisfy Growing Demand
La Quinta Business Centre will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony, Thursday, January 24th, 12 noon, to celebrate the grand opening of its new Class “A,” $9.8 million energy-efficient office and mini suites in La Quinta. Located at 43576 Washington Street, the beautiful new two-story Santa Barbara-style building offers high-efficiency A/C units, dual-glazed tinted windows, and super-insulated foam roof to keep skyrocketing utility costs down. Mini suites start at only $745 per month including utilities. Office suites range in size from 1,151 square feet to 14,000 square feet. The Landlord is currently offering a generous Tenant Improvement allowance. |
KTGY Invited to Speak at CLE Mixed-Use Development Conference & As Keynote for SMA’s Meeting on Building & Designing for Fire Resistance
KTGY’s Principals Greg Lyon and Manny Gonzalez, AIA will speak at the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Mixed-Use Development Conference on January 10-11, 2008 in Los Angeles, Calif. Wil Wong, AIA will be the keynote speaker at Stucco Manufacturers Association’s (SMA) lunch meeting on January 15th in Santa Ana, Calif. |
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Aussies Partner with Utah Inventor to Provide Unique Tools for DIY Home Improvement
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Seven Projects Designed By KTGY Group Receive Awards & Recognition
KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning received seven Silver Awards and a Regional Award in The Nationals 2008 Awards competition. KTGY is also a finalist for three prestigious Best In American Living Awards (BALA). The final Best In American Living Awards will be announced and presented February 12, 2008. The Nationals’ Gold Awards will be announced and presented February 13, 2008. Both will take place during the International Builders’ Show in Orlando, FL. |
Highland Development Plans $20 Million New Tesco Anchored Shopping Center in La Quinta, CA
Highland Development Company, a dynamic retail and retail-driven mixed-use development company, announced that the firm has plans to develop a new $20 million upscale neighborhood shopping center, The Plaza at Calle Tampico, located in Riverside County, Calif. in the heart of La Quinta’s Downtown Village. The new ground-up development will include Tesco’s 13,969-square-foot Fresh and Easy Neighborhood Market grocery store plus two retail pad buildings with an aggregate total of 18,300-square-foot of shop space. Situated at the northeast corner of Calle Tampico and Desert Club Drive, Highland expects to break ground on the new development in August 2008 with completion slated in February 2009. |
KTGY Designed New $70 Million Mixed-Use Urban Living Project in Downtown Los Angeles
KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, designed the Market Lofts at 9th and Flower, a brand new $70 million mixed-use, urban community located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Developed by Lee Homes of Marina del Rey, Calif., in partnership with CIM Group of Los Angeles, the project includes six stories of for-sale lofts above street-level retail and a subterranean garage. The retail is anchored by a much-anticipated Ralphs Fresh Fare supermarket, the first supermarket in downtown Los Angeles since the 1950s. Other retailers include The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Cold Stone Creamery, Quiznos Subs, the UPS Store, Robeks Juice and Pastagina. |
Five Projects Designed by KTGY Group Receive Awards
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, is pleased to announce that five of its residential projects have received industry accolades including the highly coveted Builder’s Choice Design & Planning Grand Award and the Grand SAM Award. KTGY’s Royal Court in Morgan Hill, Calif., which was included in the Single Family Detached Product category, received the Builder’s Choice Grand Award. Nuevo Amanecer Apartments in Pajaro, Calif. received a Merit Award in the Affordable Housing Community category. In the Builder’s Choice award category of Best Attached Housing Project Mid Rise 4 to 7 Stories, The Lofts at Playa Vista in Playa Vista, Calif. also received a Merit Award. KTGY’s downtown Escondido project City Square earned three awards including the Grand SAM Award as San Diego’s Best Overall Project Award. Sunset Cove Plan 3 - San Elijo in San Diego was a finalist in the Best Attached Housing Product $500,001 and Over category. |
Four KTGY Principals Invited to Speak at Building Industry Show 2007 at Long Beach Convention Center; Ken Ryan, Tricia Esser, David Kent & Damian Taitano to Participate
Four principals from award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, have been invited to speak at the Building Industry Association of Southern California’s Building Industry Show 2007: “Elevating the Standards of Homebuilding,” November 15-16, 2007 at the Long Beach Convention Center. For nearly 20 years, BIS, the official tradeshow of the Building Industry Association of Southern California has been the number one tradeshow for the region’s building industry professionals. KTGY’s Principals Ken Ryan, Tricia Esser, David Kent and Damian Taitano will speak at the BIS Show. |
Two Established Oregon Land Surveying Firms Merge and Seek to Inform Public on Industry
Two established Portland Area land surveying firms merge to become the industry leader as they forge the way for positive changes in the industry and seek to inform the public about the land surveying industry. |
KTGY Gives More than 1,200 Books to New Elementary School in Madera, Calif. to Fill Empty Library Shelves
Award winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning donated more than 1,200 books to the newly opened John J. Pershing Elementary School in Madera, Calif. The school, which was built to reduce overcrowding at two other area elementary schools, opened in August 2007 with an empty library. KTGY’s generous donation helped to fill Pershing’s school library. This is just one of many community service projects that KTGY has recently participated in including Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, HomeAid OC and CHOC/Disneyland Resort Walk to name just a few. |
KTGY GROUP Principals Invited to Speak at Multi-Housing World & The Developer Conference -- Ken Ryan and David Senden to Participate
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, is pleased to announce that two KTGY principals, Ken Ryan and David Senden, have been invited to speak at the Multi-Housing World 2007 Conference: “Building the Multi-Housing World One Piece at a Time,” in Orlando, Florida on Thursday, September 6, from 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm; and The Developer Conference: “The Next Great Places: Discover How To Create Compelling Communities,” in Washington, DC on Tuesday, September 11, from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm. |
KTGY GROUP Becomes a Finalist for Three Builder’s Choice Awards -- Royal Court in Morgan Hill, Nuevo Amanecer in Pajaro & The Lofts at Playa Vista
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, has received finalist recognition for three of its projects in the Builder’s Choice Design & Planning Awards competition, the housing industry’s most prestigious design awards program. Royal Court in Morgan Hill, Calif. received recognition in the Single Family Detached Product category. Nuevo Amanecer Apartments in Pajaro, Calif. is recognized in the Affordable Housing Community category. The Lofts at Playa Vista is also a finalist in the category of Best Attached Housing Project Mid Rise 4 to 7 Stories. To commemorate the winning projects, an awards show will be held at The Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington, D.C. in October 2007 and be featured in the October issue of Builder magazine, the official magazine of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). |
KTGY GROUP Principal Greg Lyon Appointed as Judge for 18th Annual SADI Awards Competition Recognizing the Year's Top Retail Designs
Greg Lyon, a principal and lead retail designer with award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture+Planning in Santa Monica, Calif., was invited by Retail Traffic magazine to participate as a judge for this year’s Superior Achievement in Design & Imaging (SADI) awards competition. The SADI Awards, now in its 18th year, is a prestigious awards program that recognizes outstanding architectural achievement in retail environments. The winners will be announced in the September issue of Retail Traffic and will be presented with awards at a special ceremony. |
KTGY GROUP, INC. Selected to Design On-Campus Housing at University of California, Irvine
Award winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning announced today that it has been selected by American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC) to begin the design development of up to 4,000 on-campus beds at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). The multi-phase development project will be located on up to five separate land parcels on the East Campus of UCI and will target a silver or higher certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED rating system. KTGY and American Campus Communities recently completed the Vista del Campo and Vista del Campo Norte projects totaling 3,000 beds on the UCI campus. |
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KKE Architects Adds Industry Veteran John Deenihan as Principal & Director of Operations in Pasadena; Deenihan to Expand Client Services in Pasadena & China
Award-winning KKE Architects, Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, with offices in Pasadena; Las Vegas and Irvine, Calif., announced today the hiring of well-known industry veteran John G. Deenihan, AIA as Principal and Director of Operations for its rapidly growing Pasadena office operations, which now approaches 70 people. With more than 35 years of experience in architecture and interior design, Deenihan was most recently a Principal and Director, Retail Studio for Rothenberg Sawasy Architects, Inc. in Los Angeles and was responsible for establishing the company’s Beijing office in 2002. Deenihan will also be responsible for helping to develop the Pasadena office's diverse portfolio and augmenting KKE's involvement in the China marketplace. |
Cad Drafting, Cad Conversion Offshore Service Center Announced by New York Document Scanning
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Hodgdon Miank Construction Begins Construction on $6.4 Million Medical & Professional Office Development in Lake Elsinore, Calif.
Omni West Group Inc. of Laguna Hills has awarded Hodgdon Miank Construction, Inc. the contract to build The Plaza at Lakeview Medical & Professional Center, a new $6.4 million project situated in the master-planned community of Canyon Estates in Lake Elsinore. The project, which has recently broken ground, features two upscale 33,000-square-foot two-story buildings and is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2008. The Ontario office of Grubb & Ellis and Austin-Brockett of Temecula are handling the marketing, sales and leasing of the project. |
The Website Launch of Greatjobbob.com. It Provides Recommendations for Contractors, Plumbers, Painters and More from People Who Have Used Their Services.
Greatjobbob.com is a national site built by knowledgeable consumers in all communities who have chosen to recommend previously hired contractors/ professionals. |
KTGY GROUP Wins Six Prestigious Design Awards
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, earned six prestigious awards including the highly coveted Gold Nugget Grand Award, Best of 50+ Housing Award, MAME and Laurel Awards for “Best Community.” |
Stater Bros. Markets Celebrates Grand Opening at New 100,000 Sq. Ft. Neighborhood Center in San Jacinto, CA
Stater Bros. Markets opened its second store in San Jacinto at the northeast corner of Ramona Expressway and State Street at The Village at San Jacinto Shopping Center. Stater Bros. is part of a 100,000 sq. ft. neighborhood center under construction by Pacific Development Partners of Beverly Hills, CA. The new center will also feature Walgreens, Carl’s Jr., Del Taco, PFF Bank & Trust, Starbucks, Juice It Up!, Subway, Charo Chicken, Little Beijing, PostalAnnex+, Los Portales Mexican Restaurant, Professional Nail Salon, DB Sunwear, a drycleaners and a donut shop. Carl’s Jr. and Del Taco are expected to open within the next 30 days, and the remaining tenants are slated to open by end of July or August 2007. |
KKE Architects Adds Gregory A. James To Head Up Fast Growing Retail Division
Award-winning KKE Architects, Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, with offices in Las Vegas; Pasadena and Irvine, Calif., announced today the hiring of Gregory A. James to head up the Irvine office’s fast-growing retail division. James was formerly the Project Director and Director of Operations for MCG Architecture in Irvine, Calif. Bringing nearly a decade of project management and retail merchandising experienced to KKE, James will be responsible for the development and management of the office’s retail projects through all phases including preparation of project budgets, design, contract documents and construction administration. As KKE’s Senior Project Director, James will also be responsible for growing the retail division. |
KTGY GROUP Awarded Six Gold Nugget Merits
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, announced it has earned six prestigious Gold Nugget Merit Awards for its site planning and architecture for attached, detached and affordable homes. KTGY received three Merit Awards for “Best Affordable Project - Under 30 DU/AC” for its College Vista in San Mateo; Nuevo Amanecer Apartments in Pajaro; and Royal Court in Morgan Hill. KTGY’s Oakland Estuary project located in Oakland won two categories: “Best Neighborhood Site Plan – Up to 20 Acres” and the “Best Attached Housing Project – 18 to 40 DU/AC.” KTGY also received a Merit Award for its Artisan Walk in Emeryville, Calif. for the “Best Attached Housing Project – 18 to 40 DU/AC.” |
KTGY GROUP Names Former EDAW Urban Planner & Mayor Ken Ryan as Principal to Head Up Community Planning & Urban Design Studio
Award winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, has added esteemed urban planner Ken Ryan as principal in the company’s Irvine office. With over 20 years of experience, Ryan has served as a leader guiding the design and implementation of a wide variety of complex high profile projects throughout the United States. Ryan is also a two-term past Mayor of the City of Yorba Linda, and past Chairman of the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Toll Road Agency, and a sought after speaker for his insight and observations by his peers. Ryan will head up KTGY’s Community Planning and Urban Design Studio providing expertise in master planned communities, urban design, mixed-use/regeneration, resort/recreation, strategic planning and entitlement services. |
San Jacinto Welcomes Wal-Mart Supercenter and Heralds New Retail Development in City’s Super Block
The City of San Jacinto celebrated the grand opening today of a new 207,773-square-foot Wal-Mart Supercenter at 1861 S. San Jacinto Avenue. “The new Wal-Mart is the first of many new retailers that will be opening in the City’s ‘super block,’ fulfilling the City’s vision of a prominent commercial hub in the San Jacinto’s Valley’s eastern trade area,” said Mayor Jim Ayres. |
KTGY GROUP Principals Invited to Speak at NAHB - David Obitz, Rob Williams, AIA and Greg Lyon to be Panelists
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning announced that three KTGY principals from its Irvine, Calif. office have been invited to speak at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium, Beyond Trends to Real World Solutions in Denver, CO. The event will be held May 30 – June 1, 2007 at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center. David Obitz will be a panelist at the session “Moving Up: Opportunities with the Urban Mid-Rise” on Thursday, May 31, from 10:30 am – 12:00 noon. Also on Thursday, from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, Rob Williams, AIA, will be a panelist for “Kitchens and Master Suites: Two Keys to the Hearts of Boomers.” On Friday, June 1, Greg Lyon will be a panelist for “Tourism & Relocation – The New ‘Lifestyles’ of Active Adult Communities” from 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm. |
KTGY GROUP Principals Invited to Speak at PCBC & ULI -- Manny Gonzalez, AIA, Stan Braden, AIA and Ken Ryan to be Panelists
Award-winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning announced that three KTGY principals from its Irvine, Calif. office have been invited to speak at the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Spring Council Forum in Chicago, IL, and the PCBC Show and ULI Multifamily Trends Conference in San Francisco, Calif. Manny Gonzalez, AIA will participate as a panelist for the session “Majority Rules: New Rules and Tools for Serving an Aging Marketplace” at the ULI Spring Council Forum on Friday, May 11, 2007 from 11:15 am – 12:30 pm. Ken Ryan will participate as a panelist for the session “Smart Building Through Urban Overlay Zones” at the PCBC Show on Thursday, May 31, from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Stan Braden, AIA, will participate as a panelist for the session “Low Cost/High Design” at the PCBC/ULI Multifamily Trends Conference, Wednesday, May 30, from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm. |
Highland Development Adds Two Seasoned Managers to Expand its Opportunities in the Western U.S.
Highland Development Company, a subsidiary of The Marcus & Millichap Company and a dynamic retail and retail-driven mixed-use development company, announced that the firm has hired Armando Enriquez as Acquisitions Manager and Vladimir Shlafman as Development Manager to expand acquisition and development opportunities throughout California, Arizona, Nevada and Utah. Enriquez will be located in the company’s headquarters in Pasadena. Shlafman will be located in the company’s new San Ramon office. Highland Development plans to spend $150 to $200 million on development projects in the next two years. |
The Hodgdon Group Commences Construction for Summit Career College’s New $14 Million, 75,000 Sq. Ft. Vocational Training Center
The Hodgdon Group, a full-service real estate brokerage, development and construction management company based in Colton, has commenced construction on a 75,000-square-foot, state–of-the-art, vocational training center for Summit Career College, Inc. The Hodgdon Group is handling the design, entitlements and construction management of the new $14 million ground-up development located at 851 S. Cooley Drive in Colton, Calif. |
Hodgdon Miank Construction Begins Construction on $3.7 Million Multi-Tenant Industrial Park Development in Riverside, Calif.
Omni West Group Inc. of Laguna Hills has awarded Hodgdon Miank Construction, Inc. the contract to build Rivera Industrial Park, a new $3.7 million industrial park in north Riverside, Calif. The project is currently under construction and expected to be completed by August 2007. Located on approximately 2.45 acres on Garner Road, off of Main Street in Riverside, the Rivera Industrial Park consists of eight industrial buildings totaling approximately 50,126 square feet. |
KTGY GROUP Completes Final Design of New High-End, Resort Style Mixed-Use Development in Huntington Beach, CA; Construction is Underway
KTGY GROUP has completed the final design of the retail, entertainment, office and residential portions of Pacific City, a luxurious, mixed-use development located surfside at Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) and First Street in Huntington Beach, CA. |
KTGY GROUP, Inc. Names New Shareholders
Award winning KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning, has named three new shareholders. They are Homer C. Oatman, AIA, principal of residential design for the custom homes team based in the Irvine, CA office, and Michael I. Ohara, AIA, principal and director of residential design and Scott R. Higa, AIA, principal and director of retail design both based in the Denver office. |
Falcon Real Estate Enters into Joint Venture with Developer for $25.3 Million Office/Retail Project in Temecula, CA
Falcon Real Estate Investment Company has entered into a joint venture agreement with Transcan Development for the development of the Winchester Commercial Center in Temecula, CA. The 74,166-square-foot mixed-use center will consist of six free-standing office buildings totaling 45,750 square feet and two multi-tenant retail buildings totaling 28,416 square feet. All six office buildings in the center have been pre-sold and the retail portion of the project is about 30% pre-leased. Construction of the center will commence during the second quarter 2007 with a projected completion date of December 2008. |
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