SAN DIEGO — PSRS has arranged $5.6 million in refinancing for Washington Center, a shopping center in San Diego. Built in 1979, the 33,971-square-foot asset is leased to a mix of local tenants. James Mulvihill and Kevin Mulvihill of PSRS arranged the financing through one of PSRS’ correspondent life insurance company lenders. The cash-out refinance retired existing debt and provided the undisclosed borrower with additional flexibility through an option to extend the loan term.
California
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $72.9M Sale of Raceway Industrial Facility in Carlsbad, California
by Amy Works
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Raceway Industrial, a Class A logistics facility at 3125 Lionshead Ave. in Carlsbad. An institutional seller sold the asset to a private capital buyer for $76.9 million. Aric Starck and Drew Dobbs of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, while Brant Aberg and Bryce Aberg, also of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the buyer in the transaction. Constructed in 2024, the 228,548-square-foot logistics center includes a 4,369-square-foot first-story office and a 4,000-square-foot mezzanine office. The facility also features a clear height of 36 feet, 69 dock-high loading positions, 125-foot concrete truck courts, 370 parking stalls, ESFR sprinkler systems and 4,000 amps of power.
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — Overton Moore Properties has acquired a warehouse located at 890 E. Mill St. in San Bernardino from a Brookfield-based fund for an undisclosed price. Jeffrey Cole, Jeff Chiate, Rick Ellison, Matthew Leupold, Aubrie Monahan and Kristen Schottmiller of Cushman & Wakefield’s Industrial Advisory Group represented the seller in the deal. Rob Rubano and Brian Share of Cushman & Wakefield arranged acquisition financing for the buyer. Situated in the Inland Empire East submarket, the 525,756-square-foot warehouse is fully leased to a high-quality tenant with 4.5 years of remaining lease term. The building features a cross-dock design, 192 dock-high loading doors, fully air-conditioned warehouse space and 771 trailer parking stalls on 29 acres of excess land.
NAI Capital Negotiates Sale of 26,481 SF Creative Office Building in Irvine, California
by Amy Works
IRVINE, CALIF. — NAI Capital has directed the purchase of a creative office building located at 18012 Cowan in Irvine. A private investor acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $9.2 million, or $345 per square foot. John Manion of NAI Capital represented the buyer, while Brian Garbutt and Alejandro Sherratt of Lee & Associates represented the seller in the transaction. The freestanding, two-story building offers 26,481 square feet of creative office space. The property was originally built in 1985 and underwent extensive renovations in 2020. The asset features high-image creative office space with exposed ceilings, an open-concept kitchen and an elevator serving the subterranean parking garage to the first and second floors. Additionally, the building features second-floor outdoor patios and prominent building-top signage.
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — San José State University (SJSU) has purchased Spartan Village on the Paseo (SVP) at 184 S. Market in downtown San Jose from Throckmorton Partners for $165 million. Throckmorton acquired the asset, the former Signia by Hilton Hotel south tower, in November 2023 and commenced a nine-month conversion into a 264-room student housing property with beds for approximately 700 undergraduate students. The 14-story property offers an onsite dining area and community kitchen, a fitness center, games room, co-learning spaces and a study lounge in the sky bridge. SJSU was granted access to $89 million in debt relief capacity as part of the state’s Higher Education Student Housing Grant program that allowed the university to enter a lease agreement with Throckmorton Partners. The agreement included an option to purchase after two years, which SJSU has implemented to assume ownership of the building.
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of an industrial property located at 1695 Faraday Ave. in Carlsbad. AG-LC 1695 Faraday Owners LLC sold the asset to Faithway LLC for $13.5 million. Dennis Visser and Weston Yahn of CBRE represented the seller, while Blake Wilson and Roger Carlson of CBRE represented the buyer in the deal. Situated on 4.1 acres within Carlsbad Research Center, the 63,062-square-foot property features 3,000 amps of power, 24- to 25-foot clear heights and three dock-high doors.
SAN RAMON, CALIF. — AvalonBay Communities has closed on the purchase of a 5.7-acre site at 6200 Bollinger Road in San Ramon from Sunset Development Co. for an undisclosed price. Situated within the master-planned Bishop Ranch, the site will become Avalon San Ramon featuring two five- and seven-story residential buildings linked by a breezeway. The property will offer 456 apartments with spacious layouts, modern finishes and flexible spaces. Community amenities will include a fitness center, pool, work lounge, clubhouse, rooftop deck and a WAG Pet Spa. Construction is commencing this month, with completion slated for late 2027.
Atlantic Pearl Investments Buys Two-Building Office Campus in Thousand Oaks, California for $19.2M
by Amy Works
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. — Atlantic Pearl Investments, a Ghassemieh family investment vehicle, has purchased Westlake Gardens, a two-building office campus in Thousand Oaks. A private seller sold the property for $19.2 million, or $193 per square foot. Located at 2535 and 2555 Townsgate Road, the asset offers 99,545 square feet of Class A office space. Sean Fulp, Mark Schuessler, Blake Hammerstein and Jordan Garcia of Colliers represented the seller. Jason Roth, also of Colliers, arranged acquisition financing for the buyer.
Progressive Real Estate Negotiates $4.6M Sale of Retail Building in Riverside, California
by Amy Works
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has negotiated the $4.6 million sale of an 8,960-square-foot, multi-tenant retail building located at 18530 Van Buren Blvd. in Riverside. Built in 1996, the property is 90 percent leased to seven food- and service-oriented tenants, including Subway, H&R Block, a barbershop and a pool supply store. The retail building is part of Orangecrest Plaza, a grocery-anchored shopping center. Orangecrest Plaza features several national tenants such as Albertsons and Petco. Greg Bedell and Trinnie Lee of Progressive represented the seller, a private Orange County-based investor, in the transaction. Vicky Casey and Josh Labogin of Casey & Associates represented the buyer, a Central California-based private investor.
VISTA, CALIF. — Brixton Capital has completed the disposition of Pavilion Shopping Center, a grocery-anchored retail center in Vista. Milan Capital Management acquired the asset for $30.5 million. Located at 1900-98 Hacienda Drive, the open-air shopping center offers 137,742 square feet of retail space. At the time of sale, the property was 95.3 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including North Park Produce, Skechers, Dutch Bros Coffee, Biolife Plasma Services and Dunn-Edwards Paints. The Dutch Bros drive-thru pad building was completed in February 2025. Situated on 10.8 acres, the property underwent extensive capital improvements, including a completely renovated parking lot that was sealed and striped in March 2025. Gleb Lvovich, Geoff Tranchina and Daniel Tyner of JLL represented the seller. Jeff Sauze, John Chun and Allie Black of JLL secured $19.5 million in acquisition financing for the buyer.