
Ben van der Meer
Real Estate and Construction Reporter at Sacramento Business Journal
Reporter for real estate, construction, sports business and more for the Sacramento Business Journal in Sacramento. Child of the '90s. RTs are just that.
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Jan 10, 2025 |
bizjournals.com | Ben van der Meer
An ongoing surge of demand from technology — particularly the fast growing artificial intelligence sector — is pushing expansion of an existing data center site at McClellan Business Park. Sacramento County is processing an application by Prime Data Centers to expand its existing data center at the park by nearly 130,000 square feet in three buildings. Representatives for Prime Data Centers didn't return calls seeking comment on Friday.
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Jan 10, 2025 |
bizjournals.com | Ben van der Meer
Take another Roseville office building off the board for leasing — and put it up there for available office condominium space. With approval from the city's planning commission earlier this week, the owners of 2140 Professional Drive are marketing for what could be up to 14 spaces for ownership in the building.
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Jan 9, 2025 |
bizjournals.com | Ben van der Meer
On the one hand, the pending closure of the Macy's department store at Downtown Commons in Sacramento is a loss of a long-running retail hub and one of the anchors of that destination retail/entertainment area. On the other, though, it means a full square block of real estate in the heart of Downtown Sacramento is likely to become available, for either re-use or a new use entirely.
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Jan 8, 2025 |
bizjournals.com | Ben van der Meer
Listen to this article 2 minMeritage Homes scooped up nearly 450 home lots in two deals in late 2024, as builders began creating their future pipeline for the new year. Meritage Homes Corp. scooped up nearly 450 home lots in two deals in late 2024, as builders began creating their future pipeline for the new year.
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Jan 8, 2025 |
bizjournals.com | Ben van der Meer
An Arden Way property owned by the same family for nearly a century sold at the end of 2024, but the most recent use there will continue. Arden Capital Group LLC bought 2101-2105 Arden Way, formerly a Harv's Express Car Wash location, for $3.2 million, according to deal broker Dan Mueller. "Location-wise, it's one of the few pieces available on the Arden corridor," said Mueller, executive director at Century 21 Select Real Estate Inc. in Sacramento.
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