Sunday, October 18, 2009

Retail Commercial Condominium For Sale


Exclusive Listing Agent: Oron Maher
Asking Price: $1,800,000


Tremendous opportunity to purchase a pristine retial commercial condo, located on the ground floor of luxury residential bldg, on the heavy- traffic 2nd St corridor, across the street from the Courtyard Marriot and surrounded by heavy office usage, condo towers, and many restaurants. Current usage as as a spa/event center. The space is mostly open with one private office, 7 treatment rooms, 2 bathrooms (ADA), 2 showers/locker facilities. Space is clean and in pristine condition.The space is currently tenant occupied by a spa, but owner says that space can be delivered vacant at close of escrow, creating a unique purchase opportunity for an owner user. Tenants' lease expires May 31, 2012 with 5 year option to renew and base rent of $11,091.71 NNN+ annual CPI increases. Monthly assesments for this condo were $1,311.13 in 2008.Space is in pristine condition with high-ceilings, wood floors and many high-end finishes.
2nd between Folsom and Mission Streets on high-traffic retail/office/residential/hospitality corridor.


For more information: 415-834-3545

SOMA Concrete and Timber Office Building


Exclusive Listing Agent: Oron Maher


Asking Price: $4,175,000.


This 1927-built concrete and timber building was formerly the William Randolph Hearst Priting Plant, which totals approximately 13,808 sf on three floors, includin lower level. The ground floor is tenant-occupied on a lease which expires March 31, 2013. The base rent for the year 2009 is $9,012/month IG ($1.30/ft), which escalates yearly through year five. Tenant has the option to extend the lease by 5 years at maturity. This floor has very high-cielings.The third floor will be delivered vacant, BUT seller may lease-back. The office floors are elegant and have many high-end features including: concrete/hardwood floors and timber throughout (sand-blasted), large conference room, HVAC (third floor only), operable windows, custom hand-blown bathroom fixtures. All workstations are wired for phone and internet with multiple ports.The entire building is monitored by Sonitorl alarm and is hardwired with a smoke detector system, fully-wired CAT-5 wiring with phone and voicemail system throughout. The building has stairway access to all floors from Howard St and freight elevators to all floors from Moss St. The is also a loading dock with access from Moss St.
Excellent SOMA location on Howard St (between 6th and 7th) on the corner of Moss Street.


For more information: 415-834-3545

Pacific Heights Mixed-Use Buidling


Exclusive Listing Agent: Oron Maher


Asking Price: $2,300,000


Three unit building located on the corner of Sacramento and Scott. This building has one charming, large, residential unit above, with an approx. 700 sq ft. private patio, delivered VACANT. Potential possibility of developing additional residential sq ft. Ground floor has two commercial units,both open floor-plan office space, tenant occupied. Owner would consider negotiating a buy-out with commercial tenant in order to deliver a full or partially vacant building.Past drawings exist for development of approx. 1,000 sq ft. of residential space, giving an owner a residential dwelling unit in excess of 2,000 sq ft in A+ location. Ground floor tenant occupies both spaces and pays $4,050, with 5 year option to renew. Owner would consider negotiating a buy-out with commercial tenant.
Corner of Scott and Sacramento Street.


For more information: 415-834-3545

Days Inn Motel- Stockton, California


Exclusive Listing Agent: Oron Maher

Asking Price: $3,730,000.

The Days Inn-Stockton is a 70 room hotel located a half-block from the 5 Freeway exit. The property also has two ground floor commercial spaces, one of which is occupied by Quiznos. About 1/2 of the hotel rooms have been remodeled in the past year. The hotel sits on a large lot with ample parking, swimming pool area, and grand lobby enterance.

For more information: 415-834-3545


Sunday, June 21, 2009

131 Frankin Street, San Francisco-SOLD $3,000,000 after only 2 Weeks on Market


Seller Can Carry Up To 70% With Flexible Terms For Approved Buyer. Charming brick and timber building on 4 levels. Ground floor reception area, and open floor plan. 2nd level has 3 private offices, kitchen/break room, and open area used for office purposes. 3rd level has 2 private offices, small kitchen and large executive meeting room. Lower has server room, storage space and is suitable for office usage. Cubicles throughout. Building is seismically upgraded, ADA compliant and spriklered.

Listing Agent:

Oron Maher, Pacific Union Commercial Brokerage

415-378-5464

June Real Estate Meetup with Bay Area Council


Event Details: Please join us for an exciting and educational evening at the Infinity Towers. The night will feature three keynote speakers, networking, and appetizers. Each speaker will give a brief presentation of timely issues as they pertain to their respective industries. The line-up will include:

· Jeff Heller-Jeffrey D. Heller, FAIA, an architect member of the Board since November 2002, practicing architect for 37 years, and is the founder and president of Heller Manus Architects in San Francisco. He currently serves as president of the AIA San Francisco. He also serves as an advisor and consultant to several San Francisco City planning and design projects including the San Francisco City Planning Department for Urban Design Guidelines. Heller earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

· Ray Carlisle, President Carlisle Companies, has over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial real estate valuation, management and development; with a primary focus on new and rehabilitation mixed-use and income rental and homeownership projects and strip commercial retail/office and urban area shopping centers. Ray is the chair of the Bridge Housing Projects Committee-the largest non-profit real estate developer in CA.

· Scott Zengel-Scott is Vice President of the Bay Area Family of Funds and oversees the management of $200 million in double bottom line private equity funds. The Family of Funds portfolio currently includes the Bay Area Smart Growth Fund I and II and the Bay Area Equity Fund. In addition to his fund responsibilities, Scott manages execution of the second bottom line programs throughout the Bay Area. The programs currently focus on education, double bottom line business development, and community capacity building.

Time and Location: Thursday June 11, 2009 from 6-8:00 P.M at The Infinity Towers, Community Room- 160 Folsom Street.

Cost: Free, but please RSVP in advance.

Additional Info: In addition to listening to great speakers, this will be a great opportunity to network with industry professionals, investors, developers and educators- bring your business cards. Appetizers will be served.

Contact: Oron Maher, Pacific Union Commercial Brokerage (415) 378-5464.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Civic Center Office Building for Lease and Sale



Property Description:
Built in 1917, this vacant commercial building has enterances on both Market and Fell streets (aka 33 Fell St). Totaling approx. 17,000 sq ft. on two floors, the building is proximate to City Hall and many other government agencies. Building is in good condition and is offered on an "as-is" basis. The ground floor is primarily open, with several large rooms. The second floor has private offices and large rooms.Taxes and operating expenses are estimated to be 40 cents/sf/mo. Term: short or long term. Floors may be leased independently.
Location Description:Prime Civic Center location- At the covergence of Market, Fell and Polk streets.
Rental Rate: $1.50/SF/Month
Zoning Description: C-3-G Downtown, General
Lot Size: 8,520 SF
• Building can also be sold for $5,000,000.
• Located in Enterprise Zone
• 320 ft. height limit creates tremendous opportunity
• reinforced concrete construction
• ADA compliant
•short or long term lease.

For more information please call Oron Maher (415) 378-5464

Friday, February 13, 2009

Geary Corridor 2 Unit Commerical Building For Sale- $2,800,000

Two Unit Commercial Building: Ground floor of approx. 3000 sq ft includes basement and mezzanine which will be vacant first quarter 2009 (also available for lease@ $7500/mo, currently gift store). Upper floor is owner occupied dental practice. Owner would like to lease-back upper level but will consider all offers. High foot and vehicle traffic commercial building along Geary corridor.

Call Oron Maher 415-378-5464 for more information.

January 2009 Meetup Group Featured Attorney Dee Ware of Cooper White and Cooper

For those have you who have not yet made it to our Real Estate Investment Meetup Group, please consider attending one of our 2009 meetings. Our January speaker was attorney Dee Ware.
Dee A. Ware is a partner at Cooper, White and Cooper, LLP, specializing in complex construction, real estate and commercial litigation. She is a founding member and co-chairperson of the firm's Green Practice Group. Ms. Ware was one of the first attorneys in the country to be certified as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the U.S. Green Building Council. She assists clients in all phases of the green building process, including rating system selection, navigation of the certification process and rapidly emerging government regulations, implementation of risk management strategies, and advocacy of client interests in the event that a dispute arises concerning design, construction, certification, operation or purchase and sale of a green project. Since 1991, Ms. Ware has represented some of California’s largest lenders, developers, design professionals and general contractors in all facets of residential and commercial construction litigation, including claims of defective construction, mechanic’s liens and contract disputes. In addition, she has counseled numerous property owners, real estate professionals and investment companies in connection with real estate disputes concerning development, zoning, financing, sale and acquisition and commercial leasing.
Ms. Ware graduated cum laude from Syracuse University in 1988, earning bachelor’s degrees in political science and public relations, and holds a juris doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. She is a member of the State Bar of California and has previously been appointed to its Committee on the Administration of Justice. She has also served on the California Association of Realtors’ Tort Advisory Committee, as a Judge Pro Tem for the Alameda County Superior Courts, and on steering committees and advisory boards for green building and sustainable business conferences and events.
Ms. Ware has received an AV® Peer Review Rating from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating awarded for legal ability and ethical standards.

For more information about our monthly meetings in San Francisco, please contact Oron Maher (415) 378-5464