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The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Expands Occupancy at Basin Street Properties' West Liberty Plaza
RENO, Nev., May 21, 2009 –Basin Street Properties (www.basin-street.com), a prominent Northern California and Northern Nevada real estate investor in commercial and mixed-use properties, has signed a five year and six month expansion lease agreement with the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ). Effective May 1, NCJFCJ, an organization that addresses issues pertaining to juvenile and family law, will occupy approximately 9,600 sq. ft. of office space at 50 West Liberty in downtown Reno, Nev. NCJFCJ has been a tenant at Basin Street’s West Liberty Plaza since August 1997.
"We are pleased that Basin Street can accommodate NCJFCJ's growing day-to-day business goals," said Scott Stranzl, vice president of leasing at Basin Street Properties. "As a staple in Reno's downtown core, 50 West Liberty is in close proximity to City Hall, the County Courthouse and Federal Court Building, and we continue to look forward in meeting the Council's ongoing real estate needs. Despite this current economic climate, we are encouraged to see significant leasing activity across all of our properties."
50 West Liberty is located at the corner of West Liberty and Virginia Streets in Reno's downtown office core. The building occupies a premier location and accommodates a variety of tenants and industries, including financial services, insurance, municipal, legal and consulting firms. 50 West Liberty is adjacent to Interstate-80 and is near major transportation stations, including Amtrak and all major bus lines.
"Since 1997, Basin Street's West Liberty building has served as the home of the National Council's Permanency Planning for Children Department, which is focused on improving court practice in child abuse and neglect cases," said Mary Mentaberry, executive director of NCJFCJ. "We are pleased to continue this positive relationship as we move the 21 person staff to larger quarters in the building."
Basin Street's 50 West Liberty is a premier Class A twelve-story downtown Reno office tower. Other marquee tenants at 50 West Liberty include as Deloitte & Touche, Lionel Sawyer & Collins Ltd. and New York Life Insurance.
Scott Stranzl represented Basin Street Properties and Tim Ruffin of Colliers International represented NCJFCJ
For more than 70 years, the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges has been in the forefront of addressing issues pertaining to juvenile and family law and is a leader in continuing education opportunities, research, and policy development. The NCJFCJ is the nation’s oldest judicial membership organization with more than 1,900 members.
Basin Street Properties, headquartered in Petaluma, Calif., is one of Northern Basin Street Properties, headquartered in Petaluma, Calif., is one of Northern California's and Northern Nevada's prominent developers, investors and managers of commercial properties. Basin Street has become widely recognized for its office, retail and mixed use developments. Founded more than 30 years ago, the company offers a broad range of real estate services, including development, property management, construction management, financial and asset management, and property acquisition and disposition. For more information visit www.basin-street.com.
