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PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FIRMS.


Ranked by office and retail square footage managed in L.A. County

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

TRAMMELL Crow F. Trammell Crow (born June 11, 1914, in Dallas, Texas) is an American property developer who created several famous projects, including Dallas Market Center, Peachtree Center (Atlanta, Georgia), and San Francisco's Embarcadero Center.  Co. remains atop the list of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County's largest property management firms, even though the company's office/retail management portfolio dropped almost 2 million square feet.

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An unincorporated city of north-central California, a residential suburb of Sacramento. Population: 101,400.



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 Dunn Dunn may refer to:

Places
  • Dunn, Indiana (extinct)
  • Dunn, North Carolina
  • Dunn, Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Dunn, Dunn County, Wisconsin
People
  • See Dunn (surname)
Other
  • Dunn Engineering, racecar makers
 Real Estate Services Inc., Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) is a major real estate and money management services firm headquartered in the Aon Center in Chicago, Illinois and the only company in its industry making it into Fortune magazine's list of the 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S.  and CB Richard Ellis CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. NYSE: CBG is a multinational real estate corporation currently based in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.. On December 20, 2006, the corporation, also known as CBRE, completed acquisition of Trammell Crow Co. in a transaction valued at $2.  Inc.

Trammell Crow was not alone in seeing a decline in square footage under management. The top 10 companies all reported lower total square footage of office and retail space under management. Industrial space under management was down 22 percent over the year before.

Walter Wal·ter   , Bruno 1876-1962.

German conductor noted for his interpretations of Mozart and Mahler.

Noun 1. Walter - German conductor (1876-1962)
Bruno Walter
 Conn, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Charles Dunn Real Estate Services Inc., said the decrease in square footage managed is nothing more than a natural swing in the market. Conn said events such as building sales sometimes result in a new owner taking building management in-house In-house

In the context of general equities, keeping an activity within the firm. For example, rather than go to the marketplace and sell a security for a client to anyone, an attempt is made to find a buyer to complete the transaction with the firm.
. In particular, Conn said, real estate investment trusts usually manage their own buildings.

THE PACESETTER

TRAMMELL CROW CO.

WHILE many among Los Angeles' largest 25 property management firms lost ground last year, in terms of square footage managed, the industry leader is not concerned.

Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923.

American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876).

Noun 1.
 N. Ruth, area president and senior managing director of Trammell Crow Co., said his company is poised for a significant rebound rebound (rē´bownd),
n/v 1. a recovery from illness.
n 2. an outbreak of fresh reflex activity after withdrawal of a stimulus

rebound adjective
 in 2001.

Ruth attributed Trammell's decline in square footage managed to the sales of three big office buildings last year: 800 Wilshire Not to be confused with Wiltshire.

Wilshire may refer to:
  • Wilshire, Los Angeles, California, a region of the city of Los Angeles, US
People with the surname Wilshire:
  • David Wilshire
  • William W.
 Blvd Blvd abbr (= boulevard) → Bd  in downtown Downtown (called a "city centre" in British English) is a term used in North America when referring to a city's core, usually both in a geographical and commercial / community sense. , Murdoch Plaza For the hotel in New York City, see .

Plaza (IPA /'plaθa/ or /'plasa/ 
 in Westwood Westwood.

1 Residential town (1990 pop. 12,557), Norfolk co., E Mass., in the greater Boston area; settled 1640, inc. 1897. It has several early 18th-century buildings.

2 Residential borough (1990 pop. 10,446), Bergen co., NE N.J.
 and Wilshire Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m).  in Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. . Ruth said that Trammell has a couple of new management contracts in the works and is bidding on management agreements with a handful of pension funds that plan to acquire office buildings in Los Angeles County.

Trammell, which has its L.A. headquarters in Torrance Torrance, industrial and residential city (1990 pop. 133,107), Los Angeles co., SW Calif.; inc. 1921. It has large aircraft and electronics industries. Among its many manufactures are aircraft, electronics, communications equipment, aluminum products, steel, and , has recently signed a contract to take over management of the 533,000-square-foot Glendale Glendale.

1 City (1990 pop. 148,134), Maricopa co., S central Ariz., adjacent to Phoenix; inc. 1910. It is located in a rich agricultural region irrigated by the Salt River project. Glendale has become one of the fastest-growing U.S.
 Plaza high-rise at 655 N. Central Ave AVE Avenue
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., built on spec On Spec is a digest-sized, perfect-bound, Canadian quarterly magazine publishing stories and poetry in science fiction, fantasy, and allied genres. It started publishing in 1989, and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.  in 1999 and sold to J.P. Morgan Morgan, American family of financiers and philanthropists.

Junius Spencer Morgan, 1813–90, b. West Springfield, Mass., prospered at investment banking.
 Investment Management Inc. late last year. Another new contract about to take effect is at the 21-acre Wateridge Park in Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. .

Ruth said that the property management industry is undergoing a dramatic consolidation, resulting in the creation of such major national powerhouses as Jones, Lang Lang language
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, LaSalle Lasalle (ləsăl`) or Ville Lasalle (vēl), city (1991 pop. 73,804), S Que., Canada, SW of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River at the head of the Lachine Rapids. It is a suburb of Montreal. ; CB Richard Ellis Inc.; and Insignia/ESG.

Ruth said that Trammell is staying out of the mergers-and-acquisitions game and concentrating on developing relationships with property owners with the goal of winning management contracts.
Rank Firm (Ranking in 2000)         Office & Retail      Other Types
     * company                      Square Footage  (L.A. County/firmwide)
     * address                        (millions)         * industrial
                                     * L.A. County    sq. ft. (million)
                                      * firmwide     * residential units
 1   Trammell Crow Co. (1)                14              15.8/164.7
     970 W. 190th St., Suite 400         333.8               0/0
     Torrance 90502
 2   Arden Realty Inc.                   10.3               0/0.28
     11601 Wilshire Blvd.,               18.4               15/15
     Fourth Floor
     Los Angeles 90025
 3   Charles Dunn Real Estate
     Services Inc. (3)                   10.2              2.9/3.5
     800 W. Sixth St., Suite 600         13.9            3,500/4,100
     Los Angeles 90017
 4   Jones Lang LaSalle (4) [2]           10                0/10.6
     355 S. Grand Ave., Suite 4280       215.3               0/0
     Los Angeles 90071
 5   CB Richard Ellis Inc. (2)            9.9              0.64/70
     3501 Jamboree Road, Suite 100       107.7             0/5,000
     Newport Beach 92660
 6   Insignia/ESG (5)                     7.9              3.6/55.8
     444 S. Flower St., 24th Floor        180              N/A/N/A
     Los Angeles 90071
 7   Transwestern Commercial
     Services (6) [3]                     7.1              0.56/30
     21600 Oxnard St., Suite 300          70               N/A/N/A
     Woodland Hills 91367
 8   Cushman & Wakefield of
     Calif. Inc. (7)                      6.9                2/NA
     555 S. Flower St., Suite 4200       183.9             N/A/N/A
     Los Angeles 90071
 9   Macerich Co. (8)                     6.2                0/0
     401 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700       36.8                0/0
     Santa Monica 90401
10   Coreland Carlson (17)                5.8              3.2/6.3
     17542 E. 17th St., Suite 420         8.1                0/0
     Tustin 92780
11   Investment Development
     Services Inc. (10)                   5.2              4.7/9.2
     888 W. Sixth St., Ninth Floor        6.5                0/0
     Los Angeles 90017
12   Vestar Property Management            5                0/0.2
     7575 Carson Blvd.                   12.5                0/0
     Long Beach 90808
13   PM Realty Group LP (13)              4.6                0/12
     9841 Airport Blvd., Suite 1510       105              0/1,500
     Los Angeles 90045
14   Watt Management Co. (14)              4               0.4/0.8
     2716 Ocean Park Blvd.,                6              630/1,152
     Suite 3040
     Santa Monica 90405
15   Total Cos. (21)                      3.6             0.73/0.73
     3600 Wilshire Blvd.,                 3.6              691/691
     Third Floor
     Los Angeles 90010
Rank       Contracts          Percent               Services
          Won in 2000        Owned [1]           (partial list)
     (millions of sq. ft.) * L.A. County
         * L.A. County      * firmwide
          * firmwide
 1            2.8                0            property management,
              NA                 0        brokerage, investment sales,
                                            construction management,
                                             development, corporate
                                                    services
 2           0.24              100%           property managmenet,
             0.24              100           construction, leasing,
                                              tenant improvement,
                                           telecommunications, energy
                                                    services
 3
              2.6               NA          property/facility/asset/
              2.9               NA          construction managment,
                                         brokerage, legal, consulting,
                                            judicial, receiverships,
                                                  engineering
 4            1.6                0       property management, leasing,
             62.9                0        project management, capital
                                          markets, advisory services,
                                             real estate consulting
 5            2.8                0           construction services,
             61.6                0              landlord leasing
 6            0.5                2       tenant representation, agency
             28.9              4.75        leasing, investment sales,
                                              property management,
                                          development, hotel services
 7
             0.64               1.5        property and construction
              17                10            management, leasing,
                                           engineering, development,
                                                leasing services
 8
             0.72                0        asset & property management,
              NA                 0       facilities management, project
                                           services, agency leasing,
                                           accounting, due dilligence
 9             0                100           management, leasing,
               0                94          redevelopment, marketing
10            WND                0        property management, leasing
              WND                2         and sales, due diligence,
                                            consulting, construction
                                             management, accounting
11
              1.1                0        property/asset/construction/
              2.8                0          development management,
                                             leasing, acquisition/
                                           dispositon, due diligence,
                                                   consulting
12            2.5               20           full service property
              3.5               40            management, facility
                                          management, leasing/leasing
                                             renewals, construction
                                           management, due diligence
13           0.22                0       property management, leasing,
              15                 0            investment services,
                                            construction management,
                                         financial services, corporate
                                                    services
14           0.13               85         asset/property management,
             0.22               90           leasing, development,
                                            construction management,
                                             accounting, consulting
15            0.5                0       asset, property and facilities
              0.5                3            management, leasing,
                                            brokerage, receiverships
Rank L.A. County         Profile          Top Local Executive
      Employees  * offices (county/total) * name
                      * headquarters      * title
                  * year established in   * phone
                       L.A. County
 1       235              34/170          Robert N. Ruth
                          Dallas          area pres., sr. mng. dir.
                           1972           (310) 235-2769
 2       140              26/40           Victor J. Coleman
                       Los Angeles        coo, president
                           1990           (310) 966-2600
 3
         111               4/11           Walter Conn
                       Los Angeles        ceo
                           1921           (213) 683-0500
 4       100             12/1,000         Steven M. Zaccagnini
                         Chicago          senior vice president
                           1984           (213) 680-7900
 5       51               30/250          Barry Katz
                        EI Segundo        managing director
                           1978           (949) 725-8500
 6       61                2/49           Robert K. Shibuya
                         New York         exec. managing director
                           1977           (213) 593-1300
 7
         94               15/28           Mary A. Marx
                         Chicago          exec. vice president
                           1972           (818) 593-6200
 8
         182              3/143           William Durslag
                         New York         sr. managing director
                           1967           (213) 955-5100
 9       200               8/50           Mace Siegal
                       Santa Monica       chairman
                           1975           (310) 394-6000
10       56                4/13           Lisa Forster
                          Tustin          director
                           1998           (310) 826-2166
11
         60                5/8            D. Mgrublian/M. Siam/H. Eaves
                       Los Angeles        managing directors
                           1986           (213) 362-9300
12       12                1/3            Rick Kuhle
                         Phoenix          president
                           1992           (562) 938-1722
13       40               12/168          Peter Italiano
                         Houston          v.p., reg. mgr., So. Calif.
                           1970           (310) 215-8500
14       57                3/7            James J. Maginn
                       Santa Monica       president
                           1978           (310) 314-2430
15       75                1/3            Michael Fiorina
                       Los Angeles        coo, president
                           1979           (213) 427-6800
16 Centers Business Management (19)   3.5    N/A/N/A   0.09 10%
   1517 S. Sepulveda Blvd.            4.4    N/A/N/A   0.09  8
   Los Angeles 90025
17 Morlin Management Corp. (15)       3.5      1/1     0.45  0
   444 S. Flower St., Suite 500        4       0/0     0.9   0
   Los Angeles 90071
18 NewMark Merrill Cos. LLC (23)      3.3      0/0     0.28  50
   18801 Ventura Blvd., Suite 300      4       0/0     0.33  80
   Tarzana 91356
19 Property Management Associates     3.3     0/0.4    0.55  2
   (20)
   5711 W. Slauson Ave., Suite 100    3.9  3,420/3,900 1.2   2
   Culver City 90230
20 Prentiss Properties (9)            3.2     2/6.6    0.28  34
   970 W. 190th St., Suite 550        33.5     0/0      2    50
   Torrance 90502
21 North America Building Management  3.2      0/0      0   100
   Corp. (18)
   515 S. Flower St., Suite 1200      4.4      0/0      0   100
   Los Angeles 90071
22 Elkins Property Management (22)     3    0.36/1.15  1.7   7
   [4]
   12100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 300    4.9  1,860/1,860 2.5   10
   Los Angeles 90025
23 Kennedy-Wilson International (12)  2.4     0/16     0.71 1.11
   9601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 220      55  1,000/7,000 3.5  6.81
   Beverly Hills 90210
24 Decron Corp.                       2.1      0/0     N/A  100
   15350 Sherman Way, Suite 410       2.7  2,038/2,038 N/A  100
   Van Nuys 91406
25 Lowe Enterprises Inc.              1.7    1.2/1.8   0.6   2
   11777 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 900 11.7     0/0      2    1
   Los Angeles 90049
16  shopping center management, leasing,   30        2/4
     maintenance, receiverships, sales           Los Angeles
                                                    1987
17 property, construction, and facilities  52        2/3
       management, leasing, property             Los Angeles
                tax appeals                         1984
18   development, acquisition advisory,    35        2/5
       leasing, property management,               Tarzana
               redevelopment                        1997
19 property, facilities, construction and  157       1/3
      asset management; due diligence,           Culver City
               receiverships                        1991
20 acquisition, development, management,   52       10/96
     leasing, construction, disposition            Dallas
                                                    1989
21      cleaning, security, parking,       14        1/2
                engineering,
           construction, leasing                 Los Angeles
                                                    1970
22   property management, asset manage-    97        1/3
   ment, leasing, brokerage, construction        Los Angeles
           management, consulting                   1922
23 brokerage, property management, asset  1,000     1/26
    management, development, investment         Beverly Hills
            and fund management                     1997
24    property management, real estate     120       2/3
      development, general contracting            Van Nuys
                  services                          1988
25    asset, property and development      20        7/8
    management; institutional investment         Los Angeles
        advisor, marketing, leasing                 1972
16 Rick Rivera
   ceo
   (310) 575-1517
17 J. Randall Moore
   president
   (213) 622-4442
18 Sandy Sigal/David Frank
   ceo/president
   (818) 996-0700
19 Thomas Spear
   president
   (310) 642-3777
20 Christopher M. Hipps
   senior vice president
   (310) 323-8300
21 Kelvin Nishikawa
   president
   (213) 485-9595
22 Kevin Green
   president
   (310) 207-3456
23 John Prahbu
   sr. managing director
   (310) 887-6400
24 David J. Nagel
   president
   (818) 901-8862
25 Robert J. Lowe
   chairman, ceo
   (310) 820-6661


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WND World Net Daily
WND Waarnemend
WND Wilson Disease Gene (genetic medicine)
WND Will Not Disclose
WND Waving Not Drowning
WND Why Not Design (Citrus Heights, CA) 
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(1.)Percentage of management portfolio that is owned by the company or by the parent company.

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These should be distinguished from Elkin, North Carolina, which has no "s".
 Property Management.

Note: The information on this list has been provided by representatives of the firms themselves. Property management firms are ranked by the total amount of office and retail space under management in Los Angeles County and firmwide, respectively. Firms that do only in-house management are not included on the list. The survey was completed during the week of January January: see month.  22, 2001.

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