SKB, Tryba and Lorentz Bruun acquire 1805 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
(Portland, OR) ScanlanKemperBard Companies (“SKB”), in partnership with Tryba Architects (“Tryba”) and the principals of Lorentz Bruun Construction, the Bruun Family (“Lorentz Bruun”), announced they have closed on 1805 SE MLK Blvd., a 46,000 square foot (“SF”), 2-story vintage industrial building in Portland’s Central Eastside.
The acquisition marks the second acquisition the group has made within the Innovation Quadrant, the first being a 26,000 SF site across from The Glass Lab, acquired in early 2017, which is currently in the planning stages for the development of a 140,000 SF innovative office project. Linked text looks like this.
“We strive to be a leader in bringing education and industry together in a way that is programmatically reflective of real life experience,” said Todd Gooding, President of SKB. “Combined with our development site across the street, we will provide a meaningful opportunity to the private sector to participate in the active development of our next generation of workforce innovators.”
About SKB
SKB is an established real estate merchant banking firm that acquires, develops and manages value-add and opportunistic office, retail, industrial and mixed-use properties in the Western United States. Since its inception in 1993, SKB has originated total portfolio activity of $4.19 billion, comprised of 28.3 million square feet of office, industrial and retail space and 2,154 residential units. With longstanding relationships in each of its markets, SKB has the ability to source, structure and execute value creation across a wide spectrum of real estate opportunities.
About Tryba
Tryba Architects is a nationally recognized design and real estate investment firm that specializes in the full integration of architecture, urban design and planning. Throughout its 30- year history, Tryba has earned a strong reputation for shaping thriving urban neighborhoods, including a rich history of blending environmentally responsible design and purposeful programming with adaptive re-use opportunities to create truly authentic places. Tryba has partnered with its clients to design over $3 billion of built work, including numerous technology and creative-focused mixed-use urban developments. For additional information about Tryba Architects, please visit www.trybaarchitects.com.