'Foot race'.After an aggressive bidding process, HKS HKS Harvard Kennedy School (John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University; Cambridge, MA) HKS Hrvatski Košarkaški Savez (Croatian Basketball Federation) HKS Silver Hake HKS Hong Kong Standard Architects Inc. has signed a lease for the entire building at 9441 Olympic Blvd. in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. . The Dallas-based firm signed a seven-year lease for the 25,359-square-foot building that's worth about $5 million, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Brian Davies, a principal at CRESA Partners who helped represent the tenant. The building is owned by Can O'Corn LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , which was represented by Barry Beitler of Beitler Commercial Realty Services. Beitler is also a limited partner in the ownership. HKS had been subleasing space in the building. To take over the building, it had to out-bid the existing tenant, Siegel & Gale--an advertising agency that's part of global media conglomerate Omnicom Group Inc. "It became somewhat of a foot race to the finish," said Davies. Siegel & Gale is moving to a space in 10960 Wilshire Blvd., a Westwood Village office tower owned by Equity Office Properties Trust Equity Office Properties Trust, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is the largest owner of office buildings in the United States. It was formed in 1976 by Samuel Zell [1] and in February 2007, was acquired by the Blackstone Group for $23 billion plus the assumption of . In addition to Davies, HKS Architects was represented by CRESA Partners' Dave Toomey. Staff reporter Andy Firmer can be reached by phone at (323) 549-5225, ext. 263, or by e-mail at afixmer@labusinessjournal.com. |
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