Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Real Estate Experts in Long Beach
Established in 1923, our company stands as the oldest commercial and industrial real estate brokerage and property management firm in Long Beach, California. We serve clients across Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties, prioritizing fairness, transparency, and comprehensive understanding of stakeholder objectives in every transaction. Our team combines decades of collective experience with a personalized approach, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in property sales, leasing, and management.Fourth-generation involvement and a commitment to creative solutions reinforce our ability to address complex real estate needs. We maintain open communication, proactive maintenance, and rigorous financial reporting to safeguard client investments. With staff members boasting 10-20 years of tenure, we deliver continuity through dual accountability for every client matter. Our legacy of trust and expertise spans nearly a century, reflecting our passion for commercial real estate excellence.
Services
Property Sales
Leasing Services
Property Management
Real Estate Consulting
Broker Valuation Opinions
Details
- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- Established in 1923 with continuous family leadership
- Staff averaging 10-20 years of commercial real estate experience
- Fourth-generation expertise ensuring long-term client continuity
- Dual accountability system for uninterrupted client service
- Proven track record managing properties from 500 to 143,000 square feet
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services cover maintenance, financial reporting, and tenant communication for commercial, office, and industrial properties. We ensure optimal asset performance through proactive upkeep and transparent documentation. Clients benefit from our localized expertise across Long Beach, Riverside, and surrounding regions.
Leasing Services
We represent tenants and landlords in commercial leasing negotiations ranging from 500-square-foot offices to 143,000-square-foot industrial facilities. Our market knowledge ensures favorable terms while addressing specific operational requirements. Detailed analysis supports informed leasing decisions for businesses of all sizes.
Property Sales
Our brokerage team facilitates commercial property transactions with emphasis on market positioning and buyer/seller objective alignment. We leverage deep local market knowledge to maximize investment returns. Comprehensive documentation and communication ensure smooth transaction processes from listing to close.
Real Estate Consulting
We provide strategic real estate advice including market evaluations, lease vs. buy analyses, and investment feasibility studies. Our consulting services combine historical market data with current economic factors. Clients receive actionable insights tailored to their specific commercial real estate needs.
Broker Valuation Opinions
Our professional valuation services offer accurate property assessments based on comparative market analysis and income capitalization approaches. These opinions support informed decision-making for acquisitions, dispositions, and portfolio management. We incorporate current market trends and property-specific characteristics in our evaluations.
People
Thomas F. Merrick
President, CCIM
With over 50 years in commercial real estate, Tom leads with fourth-generation expertise. His CCIM designation reflects advanced skills in investment analysis and market strategy. He maintains the company's founding principles while guiding strategic growth.
Lindsie Merrick
Sales Associate
Fourth-generation real estate professional bringing fresh perspective to client representation. She specializes in connecting businesses with optimal commercial spaces. Her approach combines inherited expertise with contemporary market insights.
Lali Peru
Office Manager
Overseeing daily operations with 15+ years of institutional knowledge. She ensures seamless office functionality and client communication. Her organizational skills maintain the firm's high service standards.
Laura Goodman
Senior Administrative Assistant
Supporting client transactions with meticulous documentation for 18 years. She manages critical paperwork and client communications. Her attention to detail ensures transactional accuracy.
Jeeta Parikh
Administrative Assistant
Providing essential administrative support with 12 years of company experience. She maintains client records and facilitates team coordination. Her organizational skills contribute to operational efficiency.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide property sales, leasing, management, and consulting services for commercial, office, and industrial properties across Southern California.
How long has your company been in business?
Since 1923, making us the oldest commercial real estate firm in Long Beach with four generations of leadership.
Do you handle both small and large transactions?
Yes, from 500-square-foot office spaces to 143,000-square-foot industrial leases, we accommodate all transaction sizes.
How do you ensure service continuity?
We maintain dual accountability with at least two team members familiar with each client's matters for uninterrupted service.
In which areas do you provide property management?
We manage properties in Long Beach, Signal Hill, Lakewood, Cerritos, Riverside, and Paramount locations.
