Archives for 2006

Driven by Silicon Valley’s seemingly endless high-technology engine, millions of square feet of commercial space were constructed in Silicon Valley in the 1970s and 1980s. Much of this space consisted of large, one or two-story industrial and R&D buildings, built as part of sprawling campuses for high tech manufacturers and fabricators. But over the past decade, a lot of manufacturing jobs have moved elsewhere, to lower-cost areas in Texas, Oregon, or Massachusetts—or overseas. This has left a glut of vacant industrial buildings with functionally obsolete space on the market, with few … [Read more...]

Buddy Parsons Promoted to President of Borelli Investment Company Will handle day-to-day business development, client relations, sales force management, and acquisitions San Jose, Calif., June 5, 2006 — Buddy R. Parsons has been promoted to president of Borelli Investment Company, a leading San Jose-based provider of commercial real estate services, it was announced by Ralph N. Borelli, CEO.  In his new role, Parsons will be responsible for day-to-day activities in client relations, business development, sales force management, and acquisitions for the 50-year-old firm.  Borelli Investment … [Read more...]