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• HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM CBPA!
• 50 YEARS OF SERVICE TO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
• REX HIME RETIREMENT RECEPTION- FEBRUARY 16
• CBPA INDUSTRY AWARDS DINNER & 50TH ANNIVERSARY- REGISTER!
• QUALITY, NOT QUANTITY NEEDED FROM LEGISLATION
• ASSEMBLY REPUBLICICANS RELEASE 2022 BUDGET PRIORTIES
• NEW REGULATIONS ON DIVERTING ORGANIC WASTE GO INTO EFFECT
• CBPA 2022 CALENDAR

Pleasanton, CA: Millie and Severson is pleased to announce that Marvin Wheat has joined our Northern California Team as Vice President. In this role, Marvin will oversee Construction Operations for our Northern California region, continue to grow our business, develop and mentor talent, and position us for a stronger future.

Amanda Bates is Vice President and Portfolio Director for EQ Office. She runs the Northern California Region for the company and is responsible for market strategy through new investments, leasing, operations and value creation efforts in the throughout the region.

President’s Message

After many years of active involvement in the various facets of our amazing Chapter, I am honored to become your President for 2022. On behalf of the Board and the entire leadership team I want to share our vision statement which will flow through our annual agenda as well as our committees and our events.

SAN FRANCISCO – November 17, 2021 – The Swig Company has announced the following personnel changes: 

• REX HIME SET TO STEP ASIDE
• HAPPY THANKSGIVING
• WEEKLY ALERT ON HIATUS
• BILL IDEAS FOR 2022 – “THERE OUTTA BE A LAW!”
• STRATEGIC ISSUES CONFERENCE – ALMOST SOLD OUT
• EXPECTED BUDGET SURPLUS FOR 2022-23
• CBPA 2022 CALENDAR

Jonathan Colton is a commercial real estate finance professional who is passionate about executing for his clients. As Executive Director and Product Specialist at JP Morgan he does loan origination and structuring and covers investors and developers headquartered in San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland. He finances deals anywhere his clients are active domestically which means that Colton executes in a myriad of markets across the country.

• AFTER ALMOST FOUR DECADES LEADING THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSRTY REX HIME SET TO STEP ASIDE
• STRATEGIC ISSUES CONFERENCE – REGISTER TODAY
• CALIFORNIA TO RECEIVE $45B FROM FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
• FEDERAL COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE – LETTER SUBMITTED
• CBPA 2021/2022 CALENDARS

• STRATEGIC ISSUES CONFERENCE – HOTEL DISCOUNT ENDS TODAY
• PRESSURE BUILDS FOR ACTION ON PORT CONGESTION
• GOVERNOR’S OFFICE RESPONDS TO INDUSTRY LETTER ON PORTS
• FEDERAL COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE RELEASED
• 2021 COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY
• CBPA 2021/2022 CALENDARS

• BUSINESS GROUPS CALL FOR ACTION ON PORT BACKLOG
• WALGREENS CLOSES 5 SF STORES DUE TO ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME
• BAY AREA EXODUS?
• ANOTHER HISTORIC BUDGET SURPLUS
• STRATEGIC ISSUES CONFERENCE – REGISTER NOW
• 2022 STATEWIDE BALLOT INITIATIVE PREVIEW
• CBPA 2021 CALENDAR

We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year's ARGUS Certification Diversity Scholarship.

Nicolas Zepeda is an emerging asset management professional who is passionate about leadership. He recently graduated from San Francisco State University, with a bachelor’s degree in Business Finance and landed his first career position as Property Associate at JLL.

Patrick Fisher is a commercial real estate operator and developer who enjoys creating value for investors and improving communities. In 2015, fueled by these two passions, Fisher founded Lift Partners (Lift), a full-service real estate investment company focused on the adaptive re-use and value-add repositioning of industrial and office product.

On September 24-26^th, the Young Professionals Group (YPG) kicked-off the 8^th class with a weekend long Retreat at the Doubletree Berkeley Marina.