Business and Real Estate Innovation — U-Fix-It Automotive

Regal Properties’ principals have teamed up to establish and open one of San Diego County’s most innovative new businesses – which, coincidentally, includes an interesting real estate investment opportunity. U-Fix-It Automotive has instantly become the premier provider of automobile repair facilities, tools, parts, and services for Do-It-Yourself car owners, enthusiasts and mechanics. Located at 2420 Industry Street in Oceanside, California, the shop offers everything for the shade-tree mechanic, including service bays, car lifts, air compressors, ... Read more

Regal Properties Ventures 88 More Lots for Projected 71% IRR

On the heels of closing a JV for 93 lots in Bakersfield, Regal Properties, and its affiliate, Capital Real Estate Solutions LLC (“CRES”), co-invested with a capital partner to acquire 88 more paper lots for detached, single family homes in Bakersfield, California. CRES entered into a joint venture with the same “Builder of the Year,” who again agreed to match its capital investment to develop the homes. After this initial funding from CRES and the ... Read more

Regal Properties Continues to Invest in People and Property

Regal Properties continues to invest in people and property by recently contributing to and supporting NoSilenceNoViolence, a non-profit organization providing education, training, and resources relating to domestic violence. Read more

Retail Net Leased Cap Rates Plunge to Historic Lows

The cap rate for single tenant, net-leased retail properties in the USA plunged to a record low of 6.5 percent in the second quarter, as reported by Shopping Centers Today this month. Retail assets remain the most desired net-leased property type, as evidenced by the cap rate premium of 127-147 basis points compared to office and industrial sectors, respectively, according to the report.  The passive nature of net retail leases has generated historically higher demand ... Read more

“If you want PEACE, work for JUSTICE.”

During the social turmoil of the late 1960s, and the movement for peace at home and abroad, Pope Paul VI said "If you want peace, work for justice." The same holds true today. If we work for justice by feeding the hungry, paying a living wage, making clothing, shelter and healthcare reasonably available to all, ministering to prisoners, caring for the elderly and infirm, speaking with love and empathy, offering counsel and comfort, providing affordable education, ... Read more

Regal Properties JVs 93 Residential Lots in Bakersfield

Regal Properties, and its affiliate, Capital Real Estate Solutions LLC (“CRES”), co-invested with an existing capital partner to acquire from a bank 93 paper lots for detached, single family homes in Bakersfield, California. The lots were scheduled for foreclosure by the bank, so the deal required all cash and a quick closing by June 27, 2014. Prior to the closing, CRES entered into a joint venture with a prominent local builder, who agreed to ... Read more

House the Homeless to Save Money

  A recent University of North Carolina study demonstrated that providing the homeless with a place of residence actually saves taxpayer money due to substantially decreased health care and criminal justice system expenses. The study tracked a homeless group for one year before entering that group into an apartment facility, and then for one year afterwards.  Total hospital bills plummeted from $2.5 million in the first year to $760,000 in the latter, while the ... Read more

M-Commerce Prosperity on the Rise

The global mobile commerce market is projected to grow from $116.1 billion to $467.3 billion over the next 5 years, according to a new report from MarketsandMarkets.  North America and Europe are forecasted to have the largest markets in terms of revenue contribution, while Asia-Pacific and Middle East-Africa will experience significant increased market traction during this period.  Data indicates m-commerce growth will result from increased use of smartphone, tablets, mobile devices, BYOD and internet-enabled devices. However, such ... Read more

Regal Properties to Sell $30,000,000 Office Building in Austin

The tenant in common owners of the physically and economically distressed property commonly known as Met 15, located at 7301 Metro Center Drive, in Austin, Texas, have hired Regal Properties to sell the property for approximately $30 million.  The property consists of a 257,600 square foot office building leased by two credit-worthy tenants, Progressive Insurance (84.32%) and Waste Management (15.68%).  Regal Properties already has a prospective buyer negotiating a purchase agreement.  Read more

Regal Properties Receives 2013 California Excellence Award

Regal Properties proudly announces its selection for the 2013 California Excellence Award among its real estate peers and competitors by the US Institute for Excellence in Commerce.  The award acknowledges Regal Properties’ success in the real estate industry through service to its clients and community. Regal Properties has a proud reputation for “Investing in People and Property” by donating 10% of all commissions to charitable causes, and allowing the client to designate a charity.  As ... Read more
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