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Beverly Hills Center sold.


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, Cartier and other luxury retailers -- have sold the complex to a Eurpean family trust for $131 million.

Despite the sharp rebound In Westside real estate values since the 1990s recession, the sale of Two Rodeo represents a $70 million loss for partners Kowa Real Estate Investment Co. and Sogo Co. The companies join the long and growing list of Japanese investors who were burned after a shopping spree in U.S. real estate markets during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Sogo, a major Japanese retailer saddled with billions of dollars in debt, filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan earlier this year.

London-based Strategic Real Estate Advisors represented the buyers of Two Rodeo, whose names were not disclosed. The new owners are expected to benefit from the substantial increases in Beverly Hills retail rents since Two Rodeo opened about a decade ago.
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Title Annotation:Two Rodeo
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 21, 2000
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