The Kelemen Company Expands Presence with Second Strategic Acquisition in Orange County in Partnership with Kings Barn

The Kelemen Company, a leading real estate investment and development firm, is excited to announce its latest milestone – the successful acquisition of two office buildings in Orange County. The 56,000 SF project, called Spectrum Summit, consists of two 3-story office buildings with 95% occupancy and was acquired for $14.5M.  This strategic move marks the company's second collaboration with esteemed partners Kings Barn, solidifying their commitment to investment excellence in the region.

The Kelemen Company Acquires New Properties Beyond California

The Kelemen Company, a commercial real estate firm located in Orange County, is thrilled to announce its recent expansion beyond California. With a vision to grow and cater to a wider audience, The Kelemen Company has acquired a diverse range of properties, including franchises of: CAVA Mezze Grill, Dutch Bros, Chipotle, and WellNow (Aspen Dental).

Van Dyke Coffee Roasters Grand Opening!

If you're a coffee lover in the local area, you're in luck! Van Dyke Coffee Roasters, a specialty coffee shop, is finally having their grand opening this week! This new coffee shop has been in the works for a while, and the owners are excited to share their passion for specialty coffee with the community.

Never ‘Fore’get The Day

On October 17th, 2022, the Kelemen boys came out to golf ‘fore’ Beyond Blindness. The Fall Golf Classic tournament helps hundreds of Beyond Blindness school’s visually impaired children and families.

Returning to the Office: Employers vs Employees

Now over two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the future of office space is still being decided. The rapid and successful adoption of remote work has made some say a physical office is no longer needed, while others argue the social interactions and collaboration the office provides cannot be replicated any other way.

How to Decide Where to Lease Office Space

This is one of the most common questions tenants have in the beginning stages of their office search, and can often be one of the most challenging to answer. With so many different submarkets, rental rates, amenities, and parking ratios to take into account, it can be a lot for someone outside of the commercial real estate world to take in.

Breaking Down Orange County’s Office Submarkets

The Orange County office market can be a fast-paced environment. Because of this, it’s important for investors, landlords, and tenants alike to have a thorough understanding of the market’s intricacies in order to make the best real estate decision possible.

Recruit and Retain Employees with building amenities

In today’s competitive employment environment, employers are struggling more than ever to attract and retain high-quality talent. Between a national labor shortage, the increased prevalence of work-from-home opportunities and a rising cost of living, today’s employees are looking for a lot more than free coffee in the breakroom.

Sold: 7 Corporate Park in Irvine

Acquired as a 5-building portfolio back in 2018, the company completed significant renovations to the property over the past three years. Some of the upgrades included new outdoor common areas, landscaping, stucco exteriors, a new roof with solar panels, lobby and restroom renovations, and further tenant improvements throughout the building.

San Diego Blood Bank Opens New Office in Irvine

While the general office market faced significant challenges during the pandemic due to the shift to remote work and indoor risk mitigation protocols, the medical-related office sector continued to grow. That encouraged office property landlords to pursue medical-related businesses as potential tenants for their vacant space.