**California People and Company News – Week of August 15, 2025**
**Stockdale Capital Partners Expands Executive Team**
Stockdale Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate investment firm, has significantly bolstered its leadership team during the first half of 2025. The company announced the following key additions:
– Bastian Peters – Managing Director, Co-Head of Retail Asset Management
– Sam Palmer – Managing Director, Head of Multifamily Asset Management
– Kenny Chu – Director of Tax
– Anthony Lumby – Vice President, Investments
– Peter Brogan – Vice President, Hospitality Asset Management
– Ian Lesyk – Vice President, Retail Asset Management
– Erica Ratner – Director of Retail Operations
– Taylor Vasquez – Senior Associate, Retail Leasing
– Kendall Hemming – Associate, Investments
**UG2 Announces Strategic Team Expansion in Southern California**
UG2, a national integrated facility services firm, has introduced a new leadership team to oversee operations and drive strategic growth throughout Orange County, San Diego, and the Inland Empire. The new leadership includes:
– Steve Selock – Regional Vice President, Building Services
– Martha Selock – Assistant Vice President, Building Services
– Lorenzo Vargas – Senior Director of Operations
– Garth Bachman – Branch Manager
**Nick Buss Named Principal and Partner at The Klabin Company/CORFAC International**
The Klabin Company/CORFAC International has elevated Nick Buss, SIOR, to the role of principal and partner. Buss joined the firm in 2019 and has distinguished himself through a strong work ethic, a client-first approach, and a strong sense of teamwork. Prior to his real estate career, Buss played professional baseball for over a decade, including stints with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels.
**Kay Properties & Investments Launches New DST Offering**
Kay Properties & Investments, a national firm specializing in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) 1031 exchange offerings, has announced a new addition to its investment portfolio—the Texas Build-to-Rent 97 DST. The offering includes an 83-unit, newly constructed single-family rental community in San Antonio. Acquired entirely debt-free, this Regulation D Rule 506(c) offering presents accredited investors with a unique opportunity to invest in a growing residential asset class.
