We are pleased to have been featured in Thesis Driven – Brad Hargreaves’ widely regarded industry publication, and thought we’d share a summary of our commentary on Industrial Outdoor Storage. Once overlooked in favor of traditional warehouses, IOS has emerged as a critical component of modern logistics real estate. With a market size of $200 billion and…
We are pleased to have been featured in Thesis Driven – Brad Hargreaves’ widely regarded industry publication, and thought we’d share a summary of our commentary on Industrial Outdoor Storage. Once overlooked in favor of traditional warehouses, IOS has emerged as a critical component of modern logistics real estate. With a market size of $200…
I am often asked how we pick our investment theses. Below are a few factors we consider when choosing investment theses. I’ll use industrial outdoor storage (IOS) for the purposes of illustrative example. Incidentally this is an asset class we are very excited about and have our first two investments under contract in San Diego…
I often hear from new investors questioning the benefits of investing with us compared to purchasing properties on their own. Many of our investors are highly skilled professionals or entrepreneurs accustomed to control, which makes it challenging for them to delegate investment decisions. Although many could successfully invest independently, partnering with a sponsor offers significant…
Last week I was listening to a podcast on storage units (link here) and thought it was a great summary of the dynamics of self-storage and answers some of the more fun questions I get from investors (Is it really like storage wars? Where are the dead bodies? Etc.). There are a few points I…
Union City-based footwear and apparel company Ariat International has leased more than 80,000 square feet of office space at the Westlake Realty Group’s San Leandro Tech Campus. Read more in The Real Deal.
Westlake is pleased to welcome Ernst & Young, Sares Regis, Observe Inc., Monomi Park, and Westbridge Capital to it’s 520 S El Camino Project.
The revamp of Westlake Urban’s flagship HQ features Yellow Goat Design’s Oh Oh light fixture, in collaboration with RMW.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is setting up another location at 35 Skyline Plaza in Daly City. Read the story on WhatNowSF.
Bedrock Analytics, the leading data analytics & AI platform for CPG manufacturers, has relocated its headquarters to the Westlake Oakland Office Building in Oakland, CA. “We set out to build a company that would level the playing field between small and large CPGs so that every company could have a fighting chance for shelf space…
