Austin Brown – RiverRock Real Estate Group

RiverRock Real Estate Group Founder Closes Deal for New OC Headquarters

RiverRock Real Estate Group will lead the renovation of a new headquarters located at 2392 Morse Ave. in Irvine, in an acquisition completed by Savills. “The timing is perfect. This health crisis has helped us reimagine what the right office environment is for this time, for our team.

Sunnyvale City Council Approves Next Phase of CityLine Sunnyvale Mixed-Use Project in California

SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — Sunnyvale City Council has approved a Downtown Specific Plan and Development Agreement that allows for the next phase of CityLine Sunnyvale to begin. STC Venture, a partnership between Sares Regis Group of Northern California and Hunter Properties, is developing the multi-phase redevelopment project in

Josephine Chan named one of GlobeSt’s 2020 Women of Influence

By Erika Morphy |GlobeSt.com | July 22, 2020 at 08:00 AM Since joining RiverRock Real Estate Group in 2014 as property manager, Josephine Chan has expanded her position to senior portfolio manager. In this role, Chan is responsible for all property management aspects of the one-million-square-foot, mixed-use development, CityLine Sunnyvale, in Sunnyvale,

What’s Wrong With Re-Occupancy, Re-Entry, Landlords & Brokers

In this episode, we interview, John Combs, Founder of RiverRock Real Estate an institutional commercial property management company about the effects of re-occupancy & re-entry. We also share what he believes are great and poor qualities of brokers during the COVID pandemic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15ODTnd86HI&feature=youtu.be Check out Digsy: https://digsy.co/f40db CONNECT

COVID19 Impact and Return to Occupancy

Here are the steps RiverRock is taking in our offices as we return to occupancy. https://www.slideshare.net/AustinBrown24/covid19-impact-and-return-to-occupancy-233980630

Reoccupying the Workplace

While we’ve been an essential business throughout this crisis we know many clients and tenants are still preparing for when they can go back to the workplace. To help you out, we put this short video together to share what we’re doing and how our offices look

Cyber Security Amidst COVID-19

In our new normal, we need to be even more vigilant against Cyber Attacks. Especially as it relates to Social Engineering -- which is defined as the psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information. Due to COVID-19, reports indicate that Social Engineering--related cyber attacks have risen

John Combs Shares Industry and Career Insights on Digsy Podcast

John Combs was featured on the Digsy “Commercial Real Estate Confidential” podcast to share what it takes to build a business, how property managers and brokers can better work together, as well as personal stories on building a brand, and a career in property management. The podcast

Update from RiverRock Real Estate Group – COVID-19

March 25, 2020 - 1:50 PM PST To All Our Valued Clients: At RiverRock Real Estate Group, we are closely monitoring the day-to-day impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak and the policies enacted by government leaders that influence our work in the commercial real estate community. We’ve also spent

Business Resources

Please use the links below to navigate the resources available to your business. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) SBA DISASTER LOAN Low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to California small businesses suffering substantial economic injuryUp to $2M; Eligibility based on impactInterest rate is

Updates Regarding Airports, Border Closures, and Aircraft Availability

There have been a few updates regarding airports, border closures, and aircraft availability. Closures/Quarantines Hawaii - Any arriving passengers and crew will be subject to “Mandatory Quarantine” effective at 12:01 AM HST this Thursday, March 26. Canada - On March 21, 2020, the US and Canada will temporarily restrict all non-essential travel

RiverRock Takes Steps to Combat the Coronavirus at Our Buildings

By now everyone is aware of the Coronavirus and with the growing concern, RiverRock has taken steps at the property level to help educate our customers and make the operating environment safer for everyone. We are working with our custodial teams to increase public cleaning frequencies, addressing high traffic areas, ensure

RiverRock Embarks on Company-wide Strategic Business Plan Adding Chief Strategy Officer David Pogue

In response to a market-driven need for a more client-centric property service model, we have embarked on a company-wide strategic process to respond to an increasingly evolving commercial real estate industry. To oversee the firm’s strategic business objectives, we are pleased to announce that

RiverRock Congratulates Ken Kruis for OCBJ CFO of the Year Nomination

Marking a great start to 2020, we are honored to congratulate RiverRock Real Estate Group CFO Ken Kruis on his nomination by Orange County Business Journal for CFO of the Year. OCBJ’s CFO of the Year awards are presented each year to area financial professionals for

John Combs invited to join San Francisco Business Times Leadership Trust

John Combs, founder and principal, RiverRock Real Estate Group has been invited to join San Francisco Business Times Leadership Trust, an exclusive community for influential business leaders, executives and entrepreneurs in the Bay Area. Combs was chosen for membership by the San Francisco Business Times Leadership Trust Selection Committee due to his

RiverRock Awarded Management of 222 W. 6th Street in San Pedro, CA

RiverRock is pleased to announce a partnership with Harbor Associates in the recent management assignment of 222 W. 6th Street in San Pedro, CA. The 11 story property is 292,540 square feet on 1.65 acres in the center of the newly designated Historic Little Italy of San