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LOS ANGELES — Ocean West Capital Partners has purchased the Taft Building, a 12-story office and retail building located at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, for an undisclosed price. Originally built in 1923, the historic property features 124,000 square feet of space. The building, which was the first high-rise office building in Hollywood, recently underwent an extensive renovation. The buyer plans to complete capital upgrades to the lobby and common areas, convert the ground-floor basement space into an entertainment-focused use, and provide a high-touch level of service to its entertainment industry-focused clientele. The name of the seller was not released.