Did you know the CBRE Bakersfield office is locally owned? Yep. Has been since 2000, when it was acquired by partners Wayne Kress, Duane Keathley, Vince Roche, Jeff Andrew, Phil Fontes, Mark Bonas, and Fred Wilkerson. These guys average 24 years experience in Bakersfield commercial real estate. Meet them… Wayne Kress Since 1981, Wayne [...]
This week marks the 6th Anniversary of Coby Vance here at CBRE’s Golden Empire Industrial Team. Fresh out of CSUB’s School of Business and a top Economics student, Coby interned for two years at Mid State Development Corp., a liaison lender between the Small Business Administration and buyers of business real estate. While there, he [...]
“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” -Winston Churchill Persistence. It’s been our byword in 2009. My Golden Empire Industrial Team of Oscar Baltazar, Coby Vance, and Kristin Mikottis perservered, soldiered on. Thanks, you guys, you’re the best! By October, we were facing a 55% decline in industrial building absorption compared to the same point [...]
