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2008

October 17, 2008
South San Francisco biotech moves to Mission Bay
San Francisco Business Times

October 14, 2008
Shorenstein Starts on 600,000-SF Office Tower
GlobeSt.com

October 13, 2008
Experts say there will be fewer firms a year from now as market crunch takes its toll
Pensions & Investments

September 5, 2008
Shorenstein to start Oakland office tower
San Francisco Business Times

August 27, 2008
Maguire Closes on $211M Main Plaza Sale
GlobeSt.com

August 17, 2008
Cash-rich buyers seize their moment
crain's new york business.com

August 4, 2008
Mezzanine financing grabs debt spotlight
Pensions & Investments

August 1, 2008
Opportunity FundsOVERFLOWETH
National Real Estate Investor

July 23, 2008
Bargain-hunting Shorenstein on a roll
Real Estate Weekly

July 18, 2008
Shorenstein, SKS patient after South S.F. purchase
San Francisco Business Times

July 9, 2008
Plots & Ploys: Maguire Pares Orange
Wall Street Journal

Shorenstein Finds Opportunity in Sour Real Estate Market
CoStar Group

June 30, 2008
Shorenstein buys 2 former Macklowe owned buildings
Reuters

The Skyscraper Gauge
Wall Street Journal

June 11, 2008
Shorenstein gives 125 Park Ave. lobby a $4.5M facelift
Real Estate Weekly

April 9, 2008
Madision Ave. Blockbuster
New York Post

March 30, 2008
Waiting for real estate bounce, Shorenstein has generally been selling in recent years, but eyes some bargains
San Francisco Chronicle

February 7, 2008
Shorenstein breaks ground on Kruse Oaks III
Portland Business Journal

February 4, 2008
Shorenstein Increases New Fund
Bloomberg

 

2007

December 13, 2007
Bellevue's 36-acre "urban village" proposal unveiled
The Seattle Times

December 12, 2007
CIM Group Snaps Up D.C.'s Union Square for $262M
Commercial Property News

November 12, 2007
Mezz Providers Grow
The Crittenden Report

November 11, 2007
Galleria-area growth lures Shorenstein
Houston Chronicle

October 23, 2007
Shorenstein Buys $40M Moffett Towers Debt
GlobeSt.com

October 16, 2007
Credit crunch gives investment firms opportunity to earn double-digit returns
Pensions & Investments

October 10, 2007
Shorenstein Buys $50M Junior Mezz for Yield
GlobeSt.com

September 28, 2007
Shorenstein Breaks Ground at First & Main
dBusiness News Portland

September 26, 2007
23-story office tower planned for City Center Site is one block from high-rise Shorenstein finished in 2002
The Oakland Tribune

September 21, 2007
Lincoln Set to Build after Record Buy [of 350 Bush St. and 500 Pine St.]
San Francisco Business Times

August 31, 2007
Wave of National Investors Arrives in Portland Arena
Portland Business Journal

July 16, 2007
Doug Shorenstein joins S.F. Fed board
East Bay Business Times

April 19 , 2007
New giant on the horizon
The Oregonian

April 18 , 2007
Twin Seaport Assets Flip for $240M Plus
GlobeSt.com

March 7, 2007
Shorenstein Grabs Back Bay Trophy for $91M
GlobeSt.com

March 5, 2007
Shorenstein buying more D.C. property
SF Business Times

March 3, 2007
Planned Condos an Office Tower After All
The Oakland Tribune

2006

June 28, 2006
Shorenstein Purchases Asset for $35M
GlobeSt.com

June 12, 2006
On solid ground: Face to Face with Douglas W. Shorenstein
Pensions & Investments

May 31, 2006
BentleyForbes Enters Chicago at Last with Pru Plaza Buy
Commercial Property News

May 31, 2006
Keynote Speaker Doug Shorenstein Evolves Beyond San Francisco
Commercial Property News

2005

December 21, 2005
Building Comes Back: Beyond the Golden Gate
The Wall Street Journal

March 30, 2005
Shorenstein Closes Sixth Fund with Florida Office Buy
Commercial Real Estate Direct

March 24, 2005
Shorenstein Kicks off 7th Fund with Silicon Valley Buy
Commercial Real Estate Direct

March 23, 2005
San Francisco's Goldilocks Market
The New York Times

March 22, 2005
1875 K St. Sells for $113M
Commercial Property News Online

February 16, 2005
Shorenstein Targets Core Markets
GlobeSt.com

January 25, 2005
Beacon Capital Closes on Bay Colony
GlobeSt.com

2004

October 22, 2004
Shorenstein ventures afield
San Francisco Business Times

August 17, 2004
Shorenstein Sells Hills Plaza; Morgan Stanley Grabs Top Office Sale in SF South Financial District
CPN Online

August 6, 2004
Oakland Office Market a Class A Act
San Francisco Business Times

August 4, 2004
125 Park Ave. sold for $225M
Real Estate Weekly

August 1, 2004
Morgan Stanley heads for Hills Plaza
MSNBC

July 30, 2004
Shorenstein: We're ready to buy again in S.F.
San Francisco Business Times

July 28, 2004
Shorenstein Lines Up Buyers for 2 Properties
Real Estate Alert

July 27, 2004
Shorenstein Buys in NYC for $225M
CPN Online

July 19, 2004
Shorenstein held out for Ask Jeeves
San Francisco Chronicle

July 7, 2004
Half of BofA site sold in S.F.
San Francisco Chronicle

June 18, 2004
Bank of America to Sell Stake in Namesake Building
The Wall Street Journal

May 21, 2004
Shorenstein, Partners Selling Three Downtown Properties
GlobeSt.com

May 21, 2004
Shorenstein selling office space in S.F.
The San Francisco Chronicle

May 12, 2004
Jittery Industry Pushes for Renewal of Terrorism Insurance Law
The New York Times

April 27, 2004
Shorenstein Beefs up Transactions Group
GlobeSt.com


December 30, 2003
Hamilton Square Scores with $93M Price Tag
GlobeSt.com

October 3, 2003
UpClose Shorenstein Co.'s Doug Shorenstein
GlobeSt.com

July 9, 2003
Too Pricey?
The Wall Street Journal

July 9, 2003
Different Cities, Different Security for Buildings
The New York Times

June 30, 2003
Firms' Prop 13 Savings are Coveted
LA Times

June 30, 2003
European Focus
Shorenstein Readying $600-700M Fun

Real Estate Finance & Investment

June 29, 2003
On the Record: Doug Shorenstein
The San Francisco Chronicle

April 23, 2003
Commercial Real Estate
Softer Washington Market Still Draws Interest

The New York Times

January 17, 2003
Winners and losers: S.F.'s vacancy net ensnares some top landlords
San Francisco Business Times

January 11, 2003
S.F. office landlord buys tower on J Street
The Sacramento Bee

January 1, 2003
U.S. Real Estate May Slow in 2003 After Outperforming 3 Years
Bloomberg

January 2003
Transaction Market
Urban Land Magazine



December 19, 2002
Underdog may win Sacramento tower
The Daily Deal

November 25, 2002
Celebrity is their game
Pensions & Investments

September 16, 2002
Philly Office Market Rings Bells
The Daily Deal

July 24, 2002
Shorenstein Enters NYC at 450 Lexington
CPN Online

June 19, 2002
Shorenstein Deal for 450 Lex
New York Post

June 19, 2002
Plots & Ploys: What's Brewing in the Real Estate Market
The Wall Street Journal

June 18, 2002
Shorenstein to Buy New York Tower for $320 Million, People Say
Bloomberg

March 26, 2002
Profile: Doug Shorenstein
Apple of His Eye S.F. office magnate Doug Shorenstein sets his sights on the New York market

San Francisco Chronicle

March 16, 2002
Shorenstein Spreads its Wings
Commercial Property News

January 2002
Dohrman Interview 2002
The Institutional Real Estate Letter




November 28, 2001
Trophy Investor Snaps Up Properties
RealEstateJournal.com

October 17, 2001
McGraw-Hill Doubles Its Space in Pru Plaza
GlobeSt.com

September 26, 2001
San Franciscan Wins Washington Trophy
CoStar Group

September 25, 2001
Shorenstein to Buy DC complex
The Deal.com

August 29, 2001
Shorenstein Sees Buying Opportunity Amid Downturn
The Wall Street Journal

August 24, 2001
Shorenstein Raises $600 Million to Invest in Office Buildings
Bloomberg

July 31, 2001
Tall Drink of Water
Oakland high-rise will recycle wastewater to conserve

San Francisco Chronicle

June 27, 2001
Status Seeker: Oakland Tries to Build Reputation
The Wall Street Journal

June 22, 2001
Doug Shorenstein Named in Top 10 Most Influential People in San Francisco Real Estate
San Francisco Business Times

June 13, 2001
Grassi Refinances Loans in 5 Assets in Last 6 Months, Sidelining Sales
CPN Online

May 25, 2001
Shorenstein Still Pans for S.F. Gold
San Francisco Business Times

May 14, 2001
The Buildings Everyone Knows
When the economy sinks and vacancy fears rise, the smart money heads for the safety of trophy skyscrapers. How to join in.

Forbes

May 14, 2001
Office Managers Push Energy Conservation
Tenants urged to turn off lights, raise thermostats to 78

USA Today

May 2001
Who's Who in Northern California Real Estate
Real Estate Northern California

April 25, 2001
MetLife's Lease Mastery
New, renewed leases total 135,000 square feet at New York City's Park Avenue tower

Inman News Features

April 23, 2001
Investors Prefer Urban Office Space to Suburban (Again)
Barrons

March 28, 2001
California's Largest Building Owners
Form Energy Consortium

GlobeSt.com

March 23, 2001
Winner: Best New Office, Oakland
Forward-thinking Shorenstein leads the movement
To Oakland with 555 City Center

San Francisco Business Times

February 2001
2000 Deals of the Year
Even in a temperate market, high-stakes plays did occur

Real Estate Forum

February 28, 2001
Shorenstein Would Gain from Bay Area Sale
TheDeal.com

January 3, 2001
After the Best of Times, The Worrying Sets In
By: Motoko Rich and Peter Grant - Wall Street Journal



December 29, 2000
SFBT Outlook: Person to Watch
By: Amanda Bishop - San Francisco Business Times

October 19, 2000
Shorenstein Company Completes Sale of Long Island
Office Complex

October 5, 2000
Shorenstein Closes N.Y. Deal
By: Amanda Bishop - San Francisco Business Times

October 5, 2000
Two New Tenants Signed at Oakland City Center
California Real Estate Journal

September 15, 2000
Shorenstein Turns to Smaller Real Estate Markets for Value
By: Jeanine DeFoe - Bloomberg (radio transcript)

September 15, 2000
Shorenstein Looks East for New Exec
By: Amanda Bishop, SF Business Times

September 11, 2000
BROKERAGE -- Second tenant signs for new East Bay highrise
California Real Estate Journal

August 18, 2000
Shorenstein Mines Old Sites for New Gold
RENTV.com

August 16, 2000
Chicago Market Profile
By: Dan Friedman - CPN

August 2, 2000
Businesses Link Up to Battle Office-Development Cap
By: Douglas Robson - Wall Street Journal

July 1, 2000
Shorenstein Buys Prudential Plaza
Realty and Building

July, 2000
You say it's a run-down gut-job in a crime-ridden neighborhood? And it'll cost me $100 per square foot? And 5% of my company? Hell, Sign Me Up!
By: Stacy Perman - eCompany Now

June 21, 2000
Hancock's Owner Adds Prudential Plaza to Trophy Case
By: Thomas A. Corfman - Chicago Tribune

February 27, 2000
Doug Shorenstein's connections; THE KIT
By: Jenny Strasburg - The San Francisco Examiner

February 17, 2000
Shorenstein Aims Bankroll
S.F. real estate power goes on the hunt with $750M investment fund

By: Douglas Robson - SF Business Times

January 30, 2000
Patience pays off as family firm buys energy centre
By: Greg Thomas - The Times-Picayune



January 22, 1998
City Center Soars
Vacancies Sink, Rents Rise as Shorenstein Takes Command in Oakland

By: Lorna Fernandes and Douglas Robson - SF Business Times

September 19, 1997
Miami's First Union Financial sold to San Francisco's Shorenstein Co. for $206.6 million
By: Lisa Baertlein - Broward Daily Business Review

December 19, 1996
HIGH-RISER
With patience and keen insight for buying and developing real estate, the Shorenstein Co. of San Francisco is making a name for itself on the national market.

By: Wendy Tanaka - The San Francisco Examiner

December 30, 1995
Willis Corroon sells office building; Deal worth $52.4 million
By: David A. Fox - The Tennessean

June 25, 1995
In the Region/Long Island; Purchase of an Office Center Buoys Garden City
By: Diana Shaman - The New York Times

June 7, 1995
Commercial values are back, Waltham park brings $163M
By: Mary Sit - The Boston Globe

January 5, 1994
US West sells 4 office centers; S.F.'s Shorenstein pays $280 million for Hills Plaza, other properties around the West
From Examiner staff and wire reports - The San Francisco Examiner



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