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Cushman & Wakefield has brokered a lease for Americor Funding Inc. at a 21,742-square-feet office space at 18200 Von Karman at Irvine Towers in Irvine. Terms were not disclosed. Chon Kantikovit and Shawn Lawrence of the firm’s Irvine office represented the tenant in the transaction. The property is owned by the Irvine Company and offers onsite amenities including Specialty’s Bakery & Café, recently announced Davio’s Norther Italian Steakhouse, Marriott Hotel and a private fitness center for tenants.

The Newport Beach-based Irvine Co. is re-branding and renovating some commercial properties near John Wayne Airport in Irvine. 

The Airport Business Center, which includes two four-story buildings at 18662 and 18552 MacArthur Blvd., will become "The Launch."

Irvine Company is set to reimagine, revamp and rebrand the former Airport Business Center as “The Launch.” The project features a pair of four-story buildings on a stretch of MacArthur Boulevard that fronts John Wayne Airport.

Irvine Co.’s Steve Case says, “After conducting significant customer research, we’ve learned that growth companies view real estate as an asset and extension of their brands, a critical and valuable tool to help them recruit and retain talent in today’s tight job market.”

Irvine Company Office Properties salutes the outstanding performance of Steve Wagner and Louis Tomaselli of JLL in negotiating a significant lease on behalf of Toshiba America, Inc. at University Research Park totaling over 96,000 SF.

All three are in play as Irvine Company reimagines, revamps and rebrands the former Airport Business Center as “The Launch.” The project features a pair of four-story buildings on the stretch of MacArthur Boulevard that fronts John Wayne Airport, one of Orange County’s largest economic engines with an annual impact estimated at more than $6 billion and 43,000 jobs.

That explains the location part of the equation, and leads to the current renovation of both buildings, each of which will be enhanced to meet the needs of forward-thinking companies and their employees, who blend life and work more than ever.

Orange County's dominant office landlord and the area's most active office developer over the past four years isn't resting on its laurels, with both a ground-up development and a creative office renovation project in the works.

Irvine Co. recently broke ground on four midrise office projects on Sand Canyon Avenue, about a mile from its Irvine Spectrum Center shopping center.

With the popularity of mixed-use developments rising, developers are seeking ways to create well-crafted communities in Silicon Valley. These communities offer places where people can do different things throughout the day without needing to get into their cars.

Companies are looking at real estate more than ever as an asset — a tool to recruit and retain talent and a competitive advantage in a tight job market. They now view their offices as an extension of their brands.

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Security software maker Cylance Inc. plans to consolidate its local operations at the soon-to-open 400 Spectrum Center office tower in the Irvine Spectrum.