Christina Development stands behind its investment strategy
Westside Fixation
January 29, 2024
Los Angeles Business Journal
Christina Development stands behind its investment strategy
January 29, 2024
Los Angeles Business Journal
Lenders and investors believe some markets have started to hit bottom as trades come through.
January 04, 2024
Real Estate Capital USA
High interest rates will still burden apartment investors struggling to made deals in 2024. Others will struggle simply holding on to their properties.
December 31, 2023
Yield Pro
Now that retail has rightsized, demand is strong, occupancy is high and rents are on the upswing.
November 29, 2023
Commercial Property Executive
Christina Development, owner of the Larchmont Mercantile, formerly the Lipson Building at 126 – 148 N. Larchmont Blvd., has now fully leased the ground floor retail spaces.
November 15, 2023
Larchmont Buzz
Taylor’s Real Estate Deal With Well-Known NBA Owner Changed Careers of Both Executives
November 14, 2023
CoStar News
The two new tenants follow a slew of other retailers that opened through Larchmont Mercantile’s piecemeal opening.
November 01, 2023
L.A. Business First
According to the State of the Industry panel at the GlobeSt. Multifamily Fall Conference on Monday, there is no one worried about three years from now. Everyone is sort of waiting for that phone call saying that they have hit the bottom so they can jump back in, panelists say.
October 17, 2023
Globe St
The neighborly shopping district is “rocking” with new bakeries (Levain, Clark Street) and boutiques (DUER, The Scent Room), some located inside the new 13-storefront Larchmont Mercantile project.
September 26, 2023
Hollywood Reporter
Where do these companies want to be located and what do they want from owners?
September 22, 2023
Commercial Property Executive
Christina, a Malibu-based real estate developer, manager, and sponsor, announces the addition of John Robertson to its leadership team. Robertson will serve as Christina’s Managing Director of Investor Relations, a fundamental role as the firm accelerates the distribution of its programmatic series of private equity real estate investment companies, Christina Real Estate Investors (“CREI”).
June 22, 2023
Yahoo! Finance
Concerned about the nation going into a deep recession? Concerned about interest rates and office vacancies and commercial real estate investors shying away from multifamily for the rest of the year? You’re not at a real estate developer in West Los Angeles. At the very least, you’re not Larry Taylor.
May 01, 2023
Benzinga
Christina, through its sponsored private equity real estate company Christina Real Estate Investors 5 Wealth Builder, LLC (“Christina 5 Wealth Builder”), has acquired a fully occupied, multifamily residential property in the coveted Brentwood neighborhood in prime West Los Angeles.
April 17, 2023
Business Wire
Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”), through its private equity real estate company Christina Real Estate Investors 4, LLC (“Christina 4”), has secured a $1.16 million loan from Citizens Business Bank to refinance 1128 Larrabee, a recently acquired, fully occupied, six-unit multifamily apartment project located north of the world-famous Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.
February 02, 2023
Business Wire
Larchmont Chronicle details all the new stores in our latest project Larchmont Mercantile, including Wittmore, Hidden Jeans, Flannel, Skin Laundry, Credo Beauty, & Holey Grail Donuts.
June 30, 2022
Larchmont Chronicle
SoCal Magazine does a deep dive on our latest offerings, Christina 5 Wealth Builder & Christina 5 Income Builder. This article does a nice job summarizing the access our investors receive and why we truly are deploying capital in the best location on earth. It also provides a nice insight into our founder’s background.
June 15, 2022
SoCal Magazine
Larchmont Village is one of the most unique neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles. Rich in history, it’s one of few places that’s walkable and feels like a true town in the middle of a big city. One of the hallmarks of the area is Larchmont Boulevard, which is known for its variety of retail […]
March 09, 2022
Forbes
Larchmont Chronicle provides an update on our Larchmont Mercantile project, including announcing new tenant stores, and how the project is going since initiation.
March 03, 2022
Larchmont Chronicle
Retail real estate has made a comeback this year. People are shopping in stores again, and brands are opening new locations. In CBRE’s Q3 2021 Retail Report, vacancy rates were at a 10-year-low of 5.9%, and retail absorption was 36.7 million square feet, the third-highest in the past decade. It’s evident demand is on the rise. […]
December 17, 2021
Forbes
Malibu-based real estate sponsor and manager Christina Development Corp. has closed its Christina Real Estate Investors 4 fund, for which it raised $44.1 million from more than 150 investors. Lawrence Taylor, the company’s founder and chairman, said his goal with Christina Real Estate Investors 4 is “to essentially bring real estate investment to the undeserved […]
November 29, 2021
Los Angeles Business Journal
Just south of Fountain Avenue Local real estate investment firm Christina has broken ground on a new multifamily residential development in West Hollywood. The project, which replaced a 1950s apartment building at 1264 N. Harper Avenue, will consist of a new of a four-story, 24,000-square-foot edifice containing 17 residential units above a subterranean parking garage. SPF:architects is designing […]
April 14, 2021
Urbanize Los Angeles
Gensler said the renovations will “preserve and acknowledge” the neighborhood’s charm. A meticulous makeover is underway in Larchmont Village. Tucked away in a high-end Central L.A. neighborhood, the area’s walkable shopping strip draws praise from locals as “charming,” “pleasant” and an “oasis.” Now a stretch of 14 storefronts, located in a building at 124 ½ to […]
March 15, 2021
Los Angeles Business Journal
Christina has purchased more than $250 million worth of real estate. Real estate veteran Lawrence Taylor, who founded Christina Development Corp. more than 40 years ago, was fortunate to have several mentors during his career. But perhaps none had as a big an impact on Taylor as former Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss. A […]
February 22, 2021
Los Angeles Business Journal
Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”) announced today the sale of a three-story, 52-unit, multi-family project located at 8560 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, California (“Olympic”). Christina represented themselves in the sale transaction. This transaction represents one of many by Christina, who has been an active player in the Westside region of Los Angeles since 1977.
January 29, 2021
Business Wire
Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”) announced today the refinancing of a 19-unit multi-family property in West Hollywood, California. This transaction represents one of many by Christina, who has been an active player in the Westside region of Los Angeles since 1977.
January 15, 2021
Business Wire
Malibu-based vertically integrated real estate sponsor and manager, Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”), has acquired a coveted beachfront multi-family residential apartment building located at 6615 Pacific Avenue (“Pacific”) in Playa del Rey, one of Los Angeles’ most desirable residential submarkets
October 21, 2020
MultifamilyBiz
Empire is a Pan-Asian themed, multi-family project originally developed in 1928. The building consists of 14 unique residences…
July 14, 2020
Business Wire