I looked back and noted that in my June 2023 edition of “Board Minutes from the Chairman” we briefly discussed the nonbank lending space, sometimes referred to as shadow banking, with its significant influx of private equity. Upon further reflection, I recalled a previously penned article from 1992 entitled “The...
On this episode of Counting Capital, Buchanan Street Partners Chairman Robert Brunswick is joined by Jeff Moorad. Together, they chronicle Jeff’s inspirational career transitions, examine the underestimated power of listening, and explore the personal and professional fulfillment that comes from pursuing your aspirations.
On this episode of Counting Capital, Buchanan Street Partners Chairman Robert Brunswick is joined by Cory Alder. Together, they explore the appeal of a career in real estate to young professionals, the complexities and gratification inherent in the senior-living industry, and the strategic importance of networking and cultivating relationships in...
Over the last 35 years, I have been involved in over $8 billion worth of investments encompassing over 300 separate transactions. I have served in the capacities of borrower, property operator, lender, developer, investor and GP/fund manager. As a result of these experiences, I have had a front row view...
On this episode of Counting Capital, Buchanan Street Partners Chairman Robert Brunswick is joined by Tony Premer. Together, they explore Tony’s strategic real estate investment approach at Pacific Life, how the real estate industry has evolved over recent decades, and entrepreneurial opportunities and challenges in today’s investment climate.
I’ve learned over the years as an entrepreneur that not only do you need to keep innovating but be willing to break the status quo and embrace change. While most leaders thrive in flux, they overestimate other people’s ability to process change and today’s instantaneous technological shifts only exacerbate feelings...
On this episode of Counting Capital, Buchanan Street Partners Chairman Robert Brunswick is joined by Willy Walker, Chairman and CEO of Walker & Dunlop, and host of one of the most popular worldwide podcasts known as The Walker Webcast. Together they discuss the growth of Willy’s firm, leading a public...
On this episode of Counting Capital, Buchanan Street Partners Chairman Robert Brunswick is joined by Edward Cook of McCarthy Cook & Co. Together they delve deeply into the office asset class of today’s commercial real estate market. They review the challenges and opportunities in office space faced by real estate...
Buchanan Street Partners LP, a Newport Beach, California-based real estate investment and management firm, acquired Quartz Drive Self Storage in Auburn, California, for $20.75 million. Built in 2009 on 9.2 acres, the facility at 12200 Rock Creek Road comprises 116,500 square feet in 825 units and 40 vehicle-storage spaces. The...
Newport Beach-based Buchanan Street Partners recently bought a self-storage facility in Auburn for $21 million. The 116,500-square-foot facility includes 825 self-storage units and 40 RV parking spaces. The purchase marked the fourth self-storage property Buchanan has bought in California in recent years.
