Ben van der Meer

Staff Writer - Sacramento Business Journal

Ben van der Meer covers real estate, development, construction, water issues and the business of sports.

Latest by Ben van der Meer

Dec 27, 2016, 1:20 PM PST
Ice Blocks becoming reality in midtown

One phase done, and work well underway on two others, is taking the Ice Blocks concept from a long planning process to fully realized project.
Dec 27, 2016, 6:48 AM PST
Midtown Quarters project in Sacramento getting underway

Land sales and beginning site work are getting underway for Sotiris Kolokotronis' multiphase Midtown Quarters mixed-use project.
Dec 23, 2016, 1:15 PM PST
Condominiums planned next for Mill at Broadway

A 55-unit condominium project on under two acres would be a more dense addition to the Mill at Broadway project in Sacramento, with a new proposal to the city.
Dec 23, 2016, 11:24 AM PST
EXCLUSIVE: Kaiser goes rent-to-own in Folsom for $51.5 million

Kaiser Permanente has bought its medical office building in Folsom for $51.5 million, according to property records.
Dec 22, 2016, 2:48 PM PST
Former Coca-Cola plant to become office/retail mixed-use

Plans submitted to the city of Sacramento Thursday call for transforming the closed Coca-Cola bottling plant on Stockton Boulevard into a mixed-use project of retail and office space.
Dec 22, 2016, 11:16 AM PST
Ethan Conrad buys six-story Rancho Cordova building for $16.3 million

One of Rancho Cordova's most visible office buildings has sold to real estate investor Ethan Conrad for $16.3 million.
Dec 22, 2016, 6:48 AM PST
Bought out of downtown, law firm buys in South Natomas for $2.31 million

A law firm bought out of its downtown Sacramento building by the pending expansion of the Sacramento Convention Center has found a new home in South Natomas.
Dec 21, 2016, 2:45 PM PST
Billions in flood-control work coming to region

More than $1 billion in flood control improvements will come to the Sacramento region in upcoming years, reducing chances for any area to be remapped into a flood-prone status.
Dec 21, 2016, 12:26 PM PST
Petrovich says second email uncovered in lawsuit shows city's long opposition to gas station

The suit accuses the Sacramento City Council of denying Petrovich his due process rights.
Dec 21, 2016, 6:40 AM PST
EXCLUSIVE: Lennar Homes buys, sells $13 million worth of lots

Lennar Homes bought a set of single-family home lots in Rancho Cordova, and also sold another set nearby in a pair of recent transactions.

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South Natomas office building becomes new home for law firm moving out of downtown: https://t.co/RCVTN3dQkW https://t.co/OaJCMOOOC6

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One phase of @TheIceBlocks done, a second by summer, third in early '18: https://t.co/xbXQCD2sbL https://t.co/yIO0aDjo3K

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