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Donald Bren

Donald Bren

Chairman and Owner, Irvine Company

CAMember since October 2024

$1B

Volume

$652M

Sold

$389M

Financed

$70M

Leased

10

Closed

6M sf

Area

About

Donald Bren is an American billionaire businessman and the chairman and owner of the Irvine Company, a privately held real estate investment company. He founded the Bren Company in 1958 and co-founded the Mission Viejo Company in 1963. Bren joined a group of investors to purchase the Irvine Company in 1977 and became its sole owner by 1996. He has ...

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SOLD

Amancio Ortega Of Ponte Gadea Acquires 1 North Wacker Drive In Chicago From Donald Bren

CRE
Amancio Ortega
Donald Bren
Jun 24, 2026
SOLD

Douglas Emmett Acquires Multifamily Property In Santa Monica For $330M

$1,800/SF

CRE
Donald Bren
DE
May 10, 2022
FINANCED

Donald Bren Of Irvine Company Secures $290 Million Refinance Loan From U.S. Bank For Retail Asset

$411/SF

CRE
Donald Bren
Sep 24, 2025
SOLD

John Saca And Payton Saca Acquire One American Plaza Office Tower In San Diego For $120M

$184/SF

CRE
Mick Partridge
Donald Bren
Adam Edwards
Oct 29, 2025
FINANCED

Donald Bren Of Irvine Company Secures $98.9M Refinance Loan For Jamboree Business Park In Irvine

CRE
Donald Bren
Jul 30, 2025

Focus

Office
Mixed-use
MultiFamily
Lease
Sale

Markets

California

FAQs

Donald Bren has closed 5 sales, 2 loans, 30 leases.

Donald Bren's most recent deal was on August 26, 2026.

Donald Bren's largest deals include a sale of $330,000,000.00 for 1221 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, California 90401, United States, and a loan of $290,000,000.00 for 2961 El Camino Real, and a lease covering 150,000 sqft for 2121 Avenue Of The Stars.

Member since October 2024

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