Insurance office in Carlsbad
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Office: Merastar Insurance Co. has leased 12,035 square feet of office space at 5927 Priestly Drive, Suite 200, Carlsbad 92008, from Harsch Investment Properties. The property was leased for 60 months at $1.15 million.
The lessee was represented by David Onosko, Ron King and Kim Karlovsky, of Coldwell Banker Commercial. The lessor was represented by Mark Avilla and Justin Hacenza, of Grubb and Ellis|BRE Commercial.
In early 2007, Harsch acquired the four-building, 113,692-square-foot Crivello Commerce Center in the Carlsbad Research Center at 5925-5927 Priestly and 2260-2262 Rutherford Road for $21 million and renamed the property Rutherford Corporate Center. The campus consists of a two-story office building and three R&D industrial buildings.
Industrial: Elequent Auto has leased 11,900 square feet of industrial space at Torrey Pines Business Park, 10801 Vista Sorrento Parkway, San Diego 92121, from John Hancock Life Insurance. The property was leased for 60 months at $752,320.
The lessee was represented by Sam Higgins,of CB Richard Ellis (NYSE: CBG). The lessor was represented by Tim Olsen and Chad Urie, of Colliers International.
Retail: Ida's B Street Deli has leased 3,729 square feet of retail space in the 24-story, 566,000-square-foot office tower at 701 B St., Suites 1Y and 1Z, San Diego 92101, from Trizec 701 B St., LLC. The property, leased for 120 months at $715,346, will be used for a deli.
The lessee was represented by Bob Ness, of G.R. Bill Business Brokers. The lessor was represented by Corinna Gattasso and David Maxwell, of Cushman & Wakefield.
Office: Webcor Construction LP has leased 3,405 square feet of office space at 5465 Morehouse Drive, Suite 150, San Diego 92121, from Morehouse Office Partners LLC. The property, leased for 66 months at $444,965, will be used for a construction office.
The lessee was represented by Matt Pourcho, of CB Richard Ellis, while the lessor was represented by Eric Vann and Pascal Aubry-Dumand, of Cushman & Wakefield.
Office: Masar-Johnston Advertising & Design has leased 2,807 square feet of office space at 8885 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego 92108, from GRE Rio Vista, LP.
The property, leased for 65 months at $314,384, will be used for a full-service marketing communications firm providing branding, design, copywriting, production and planning.
The lessee was represented by Nick Bonner, of CB Richard Ellis. The lessor was represented by Richard Gonor, of Grubb and Ellis\BRE Commercial.
Retail: Armstrong McCall LP, dba Armstrong McCall, has leased 2,500 square feet of retail space at Mesa Town Center, 8981 Mira Mesa Blvd., San Diego 92126, from Mesa Town Center LLC. The property, leased for 64 months at $255,000, will be used for marketing and distribution of professional beauty supplies and salon furniture.
The lessee was represented by Jared Davis of Present Value Properties Inc. The lessor was represented by John Jennings and Aaron Hill, of Cushman & Wakefield.
Retail: Mr. Dung Dinh has leased 1,674 square feet of retail space at 39650 Winchester Road, Suite D1-3, Temecula 92591, from Temecurich, LLC. The property, leased for 60 months at $239,935, will be used for a Vietnamese and Chinese Restaurant.
The lessee represented itself. The lessor was represented by Bill Barnett and Doug Hogan, of Colliers International.
Retail: Wireless Superstore Inc has leased 1,400 square feet of retail space at 1485 E. Valley Parkway, Suite C, Escondido 92027, from Bulen Trust Holdings, LLC. The property, leased for 60 months at $222,984, triple net, will be used for cellular phones and accessories.
The lessee was represented by Don Zech and Nancy Murphy, of CDC Commercial. The lessor was represented by Zech and Murphy represented the lessor.
Office: Amkor Technology Inc. has leased 2,599 square feet of office space at Fieldstone Plaza, 5465 Morehouse Drive, Suite 210, San Diego 92121, from Morehouse Office Partners LLC. The property, leased for 48 months at $222,682, will be used for semiconductor assembly and testing.
The lessee was represented by Matt Pourcho, of CB Richard Ellis. The lessor was represented by Eric Vann and Pascal Aubry-Dumand, of Cushman & Wakefield.
Industrial: Light Auto has leased 5,400 square feet of industrial space at 1565 La Mirada Drive, San Marcos 92078, from J & K Investment Properties, LLC. The property was leased for 60 months at $211,896, $0.65 gross.
The lessee and lessor were represented by Glenn Stokoe, of Coldwell Banker Commercial.
Retail: Kyle J. Vegdahl and Oscar Batte have leased 1,200 square feet of retail space at Alpine Village Center, 2955 Alpine Blvd., Alpine 91901, from Larry Tucker. The property was leased for five years at $203,112.
The lessees represented themselves. The lessor was represented by Bill Thaxton and Steve Avoyer, of Flocke and Avoyer Commercial Real Estate.
Office: Metro United Methodist Urban Ministry has leased 4,525 square feet of office space at 6154 Mission Gorge Road, Suite 102-108, San Diego 92120, from Mission Corporate Industrial Center, LP. The property, leased for 30 months at $147,978, will be used for administrative space for an urban outreach ministry.
The lessee was represented by Russ Stai, of Cushman & Wakefield. The lessor was represented by Ken Kisbert, of Colliers International.
Office: Andrew Helm has leased 1,326 square feet of office space at Columbia Square Atrium, 1133 Columbia St., Suite 106, San Diego 92101, from Warehouse Limited. The property was leased for 36 months at $69,540.
The lessee represented himself. The lessor was represented by Tim Cowden, of Colliers
Office: Materials Design has leased 972 square feet of office space at 11417 West Bernardo Court, Suite 210, San Diego 92127, from Peter B. Starck Companies Inc. The property, leased for 36 months at $54,000, will be used for a software technology company.
The lessee represented itself. The lessor was represented by Marc Posthumus, of Cushman & Wakefield.
Industrial: System Maintenance Services Inc. has leased 1,300 square feet of industrial space at New Land Industrial Park, 4878 Ronson Court, Suite G, San Diego 92111, from New Land Investments. The property, leased for 25 months at $52,572, will be used for general office and warehouse.
The lessee was represented by James Duncan of Cushman & Associates. The lessor was represented by Joan Barnes, of Arvco Realty.
Office: Reverse Mortgage Directory, LLC has leased 1,729 square feet of office space at 2558 Roosevelt St., Suite 300, Carlsbad, 92009, from S.D.C. Properties, LLC. The property was leased for 12 months at $35,401.
The lessee was represented by Jim Karlovsky of Coldwell Banker Commercial. The lessor was represented by Karlovsky.
Office: Priority Payment Services has leased 1,211 square feet of office space at 3110 Camino del Rio South, Suite 307, San Diego 92108, from City Group. The property was leased for 25 months at $32,697.
The lessee was represented by Jon Hamby of Voit Commercial. The lessor was represented by Derek Applbaum and Eric Vann of Cushman & Wakefield.
Industrial: Pacific Battery Systems, Ltd. has leased 1,632 square feet of industrial space at 4065 Oceanside Blvd., Suite P, Oceanside 92056, from MAJ Investors. The property was leased for 24 months at $28,692.
The lessee and lessor were represented by Josh McFadyen and Jim Spain of Colliers International.
Office: Hedwige Inka Zamoyska, dba Inka Zamoyska Fine Arts, has leased 492 square feet of office space at La Costa Towne Center, 7720 El Camoni Real, Suite 2C, Carlsbad 92009, from La Costa Tower, LLC. The property, leased for 24 months at $20,024, will be used for an art studio.
The lessee represented itself. The lessor was represented by John Jennings and Kam Walton of Cushman & Wakefield.
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