Client: County of Santa Barbara Gruen Gruen + Associates (GG+A) contributed market analysis and financial analysis to support the preparation of a real estate master plan for Santa Barbara County. The master plan included the development of long-term strategies and alternatives for the use of office space (in Downtown Santa Barbara and at the County’s… Read More

Client: Warm Springs Venture, LLC An investor-developer entered into a purchase and sale agreement for a 4.8 acre redevelopment site located on Warm Springs Boulevard in Fremont, California. The investor-developer hypothesized that retail uses would represent the highest and best use of the site. The investor-developer retained GG+A to provide real estate market research and… Read More

Client: Center City Development Corporation (CCDC) The CCDC retained a multi-disciplinary team led by Gruen Gruen + Associates to prepare a master plan for a new San Diego civic center. The City’s civic center had consisted of an obsolete city administration building, an older but still usable city operations building, a theater and a parking… Read More

Client: County of Orange (CA) As part of a team of consultants led by Gensler, Gruen Gruen + Associates (“GG+A”) analyzed over 3.9 million square feet of the County of Orange’s real estate portfolio to prepare a Facilities Master Plan. The team developed a Master Plan that will meet the long term office space needs… Read More

Client: La Plata Investments Gruen Gruen + Associates (GG+A) was asked by La Plata Investments to review the existing development program and, if appropriate, suggest changes to the program for 433 vacant acres at the center of the Briargate community. GG+A evaluated the demand opportunities and competitive constraints that will apply to the 433-acre parcel… Read More

Client:  Sonoma County (CA) GG+A was part of a team that prepared a facilities master plan for Sonoma County. The plan included the development of a long-term real estate strategy for Sonoma County facilities. The comprehensive county facilities plan comprised a service delivery plan, real estate plan, and financial plan. GG+A prepared the financial analysis… Read More

Client:  Alameda County Gruen Gruen + Associates (GG+A) contributed market analysis and financial analysis to support the preparation of a real estate master plan for Alameda County. The master plan included the development of long-term strategies for the use of office space in Oakland and Hayward to accommodate the workplace needs of Alameda County employees,… Read More

Client:  Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Gruen Gruen + Associates (GG+A), in association with LaSalle Partners, was engaged by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) to identify and evaluate the real estate assets of the CTA, identify opportunities for enhancing needed assets and program surplus assets for disposition. GG+A developed site evaluation criteria and in conjunction with… Read More

Client:  VMC VMC, the management and leasing agent for Deerbrook Mall, engaged Gruen Gruen + Associates (GG+A) to conduct a strategic assessment of the Mall. This assessment included a realistic analysis of the trade area market and investment analysis to identify and evaluate strategies to help solidify the Mall’s long-run market position. To complete the… Read More