Los Angeles Business Journal Feature: Cool Customer
Real estate developer Bob Champion credits ice cream with launching his business career and landing his wife. A little ice cream has gone a long way for Bob Champion. [...]
Crosstrainers – Featuring Bob Champion
Developers who began their careers as retailers say the experience helped make them far better custodians of their real estate. The concept of cross-training — practicing multiple sports with a [...]
Champion Acquires Parking Lot With $50M Plans
HOLLYWOOD, CA-Mixed-use real estate developer and investor Champion Real Estate Co. has purchased a 1.14-acre commercial parking lot at 1717 Cherokee and 1718 Las Palmas here. The company plans to [...]
Developer Buys Prominent Hollywood Parking Lot for New Project
The parking lot behind Hollywood landmark restaurant Musso & Frank Grill was purchased by a Los Angeles developer who intends to build a mixed-use complex on the site. Champion Real [...]
The parking lot is generating a 5% return on Champion’s investment
The parking lot behind Hollywood landmark restaurant Musso & Frank Grill was purchased by a Los Angeles developer who intends to build a mixed-use complex on the site. Champion Real [...]
Champion Purchase Illustrates Growing Appetite for Risk
A $20 million all-cash acquisition of a heavily vacant, partially redeveloped five-building, mixed-use complex in Hollywood, Calif. out of receivership shows just how much the commercial real estate market has [...]