LOS ANGELES-Alex Katz leaves Meridian Capital Group, where he was a managing director to form the nationwide correspondent lending and advisory firm.

DENVER-Jeff Finnin joins the data center provider from ProLogis, where he served as managing director and chief accounting officer for over five years.

SAN JOSE, CA-The firm is merging and relocating it’s San Jose and Santa Clara offices ‘to create the new Cassidy Turley Silicon Valley presence,’ according to CEO Mike Kamm.

SAN FRANCISCO-In the absence of a clarification of SB 931, it will often be in the lender’s interest to foreclose on its deed of trust rather than incurring the risk of agreeing to a short sale, says an expert.

Just before the start of the holiday season, philanthropist and investor Fred Kavli snagged a newly built REO property in Camarillo, CA for $10.8 million.…

BELLEVUE, WA-Joseph Merrill Capital, which provided the loan to the class-A mixed-use office and retail asset, says it is encouraged by the continued loosening in the securitization market.

SEATTLE-Two recent industrial acquisitions present strong investment opportunities, thanks to the location and quality of the buildings.

SAN FRANCISCO-Potrero Launch will produce 196 rental units, create 200 union construction jobs a year for two years, and provide affordable housing.