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HAWTHORNE, Calif. – August 12, 2014 — Strategic Storage Trust, Inc. (SSTI), a publicly registered non-traded self-storage REIT, in a joint venture with Westport Properties, Inc. and USA Hawthorne, LLC, a fund sponsored by an affiliate of the advisor of SSTI, recently announced the disposition of a 510,000-square-foot building for approximately $46.7 million to a publicly […]

From Its Humble Beginning as Three Attorneys Working in a High-Rise Building Garage, Newmeyer & Dillion Has Grown into One of Southern California’s Largest, Most Successful Law Firms NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (August 11, 2014) Tom Newmeyer and Greg Dillion founded Newmeyer & Dillion LLP in 1984 with the belief that lawyers were not simply professionals, but service professionals.

SSGT REIT Focuses on Development, Redevelopment and Lease-Up of Self Storage Properties LAS VEGAS/FT. PIERCE, Fla. – August 7, 2014 – Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (SSGT)–a private REIT targeting the development, redevelopment and lease-up of self-storage properties–recently closed on its first transaction with the purchase of two facilities totaling approximately 2,000 units and 260,000 net

Vistara, a 298-Unit Apartment Community, Should be Ready for Leasing in Mid 2015 ONTARIO, Calif. – July 31, 2014 – The Picerne Group, a privately held real estate investment firm based in Southern California, recently broke ground on Vistara, a Class A, 298-unit apartment community at Haven Avenue and 4th Street. This project is expected to be completed

Veteran Property Manager Focuses on Building Best Practices and Teams HOUSTON – July 28, 2014 – Wood Residential Services, the property management division of Wood Partners, has promoted veteran property manager Kim Small from vice president to senior vice president for the Central Region. A seasoned, well-respected executive, Small oversees all property management for Wood Residential Service’s Central

Canyon View Development Will Bring 36 New Single-Family Homes to Desirable, Built-Out Area LAS VEGAS – July 14, 2014 – Presidio Residential Capital has partnered with Summit Homes of Nevada to build Canyon View, a $7.8 million five-acre community with 36 single-family homes conveniently located near the Las Vegas Strip, McCarran Airport, Interstate 15 and the Clark County 215 Beltway

Company Lauded for Dedication to and Success in Advancing Green Building  ATLANTA  –  July 11, 2014 – Wood Partners, a national leader in multifamily residential community development, has been named a Home Innovation NGBS Green Partner of Excellence Rising Star for 2014. Being one of only a handful of Home Innovation’s green certification participants to be recognized

Trinity Blue Brings Vast Experience and Expertise to Newly Created Position Overseeing and Driving Internal Property Management Operations SAN FRANCISCO (July 7, 2014) – Wood Partners has hired Trinity Blue, a veteran property manager and former vice president of AvalonBay Communities in New York, as senior vice president of operations for its Western Region. In the

5.1 Acre Urban Infill Project near Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum to Offer Luxury Townhome Living YORBA LINDA, Calif. – June 30, 2014 – Brandywine Homes started construction this month on Covington, a 5.1-acre urban infill community with 51 townhomes near Yorba Linda Boulevard and Blair Street, across from the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum,

Development Will Add 212 New Homes in Desirable Northwest Bakersfield Neighborhood  BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – June 30, 2014 – Presidio Residential Capital has partnered with San Diego-based development company Cornerstone Communities to build Tuscany Village, two communities totaling 212 single-family homes on 73 acres in northwest Bakersfield, Calif. Cornerstone recently closed on 116 lots and is expected to close on the