Governing Bodies – 2009
Garden Grove Agency meeting (May 12, 2009) including Sonnenblick-related real property negotiations.
Marina City Leaders Are Getting Their First Look at a First..
KSBW report: Marina city leaders get a first look at a proposed luxury resort project.
Hospitality Industry 2021 Video
Sonnenblick Development hospitality and industry videos on YouTube.
BITAC Owners Spring 2026 – The Realities of Hotel Ownership
Bob Sonnenblick joins Hotel Interactive’s BITAC Owners Spring 2026 panel on the realities of hotel ownership — capital, branding, approvals, and development timelines.
Crittenden Report – Inside CRE Finance Q&A with Bob Sonnenblick
Inside CRE Finance: Q&A with Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development, on waterfront hotel projects, finance foundations, and what’s ahead in CRE.
WLRN / Stet News – Riviera Beach waterfront proposals
Hotels, stores, restaurants and housing: What three developers propose for the Riviera Beach waterfront — including Sonnenblick Development’s marina village vision.
Uncorrelated – MiamiCRE26
Bob Sonnenblick moderates a CRE development panel at MiamiCRE26 in Miami, FL — covering property types, capital flows, and early signs of a new development cycle.
Stet News – Riviera Beach selects Sonnenblick
Reshaping Riviera Beach: City Council selects Sonnenblick Development for a massive redevelopment of public land, including a new City Hall, sports complex, and housing.
The Real Deal – Riviera Beach residential pipeline
Here is Riviera Beach’s residential development pipeline: nearly 2,000 condos and apartments planned as the city seeks waterfront revival — with Sonnenblick among developers in focus.
Beyond The Bio: 16 Questions With Sonnenblick Development Chairman Bob Sonnenblick
August 26, 2019 Joseph Pimentel, Bisnow Los Angeles Growing up as a scion from a highly regarded real estate family, Bob Sonnenblick had no interest in working in the family business. Sonnenblick’s great-grandfather, Alexander Sonnenblick, founded Sonnenblick Goldman Corp. in New York in 1893. The company specialized in providing financing for real estate projects. His grandfather, […]
The Real Deal – Margaritaville Hotel Riviera Beach
Margaritaville hotel may still come to Riviera Beach: Sonnenblick Development proposes a Compass by Margaritaville resort at Marina Village alongside rival bids.
Press Release: Bob Sonnenblick to Moderate at Crittenden Finance Conference Nov 7- 8, 2023
Crittenden Real Estate Conferences Inc. has chosen Los Angeles-based real estate developer Robert Sonnenblick to moderate the opening keynote panel at the upcoming Crittenden Real Estate Conference on November 7, 2023 in Miami, Florida at the Trump International Hotel in Sunny Isles.
Jimmy Buffett’s real estate legacy: luxury homes and Margaritaville hospitality
“Cheeseburger in Paradise” singer-songwriter built a brand by exalting the Key West lifestyle see article: Sep 4, 2023, 12:00 PM By Ted Glanzer https://therealdeal.com/miami/2023/09/04/jimmy-buffetts-real-estate-legacy-luxury-homes-and-margaritaville-hospitality/ Musician Jimmy Buffett’s easy-going music that exalted the Key West lifestyle led to him amassing a $1 billion net worth, according to Forbes. And while his ascendancy to wealth was atypical, […]
Sept 14, 2022: Bob Sonnenblick to Moderate Real Estate Investment Conference
State of the Industry for Finance & Investment Opening Keynote: September 14 – 2:30 PM EST Impact of interest rate escalation on the mortgage industry Today’s underwriting parameters Lender’s preferred product types Markets/cities that lenders like best Moderator: Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman, Sonnenblick Development https://crittendenreport.com/real-estate-finance-conference/#register
May 19, 2022: Bisnow: You Need More EV Charging Spaces Than You Think: Greener Additions Becoming Easier To Get Into Projects
Sonnenblick Development’s Bob Sonnenblick May 10, 2022 BISNOW: Construction, Development and Design in Los Angeles see on BISNOW May 19, 2022 Bianca Barragan, Bisnow Southern California Brownstein’s Diane De Felice, McCullough’s Benjamin Arcia, AvalonBay Communities’ Mark Janda, PACE Loan Group’s Ed Wlodarczyk and BLVD Hospitality’s Margaux Rotter. Southern California’s car culture is changing, and […]
Mon. June 20, 2022: Bob Sonnenblick to speak at InterFace Southern California Desert Commercial Retail Real Estate Conference
June 20 2022, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at University of Redlands Orton Center The in-person event is hosted by Western Real Estate Business, Shopping Center Business, California Centers, and Western Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business magazines, along with the InterFace Conference Group. The conference will attract attendees from throughout Southern California and surrounding […]
Tue May 10, 2022 BISNOW: Construction, Development and Design in Los Angeles
Bisnow Conferences Inc. has selected Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate the keynote panel at their upcoming Real estate & Construction Conference in Downtown Los Angeles on May 10th, 2022. BISNOW IN-PERSON Los Angeles CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENTAND DESIGN IN LOS ANGELES https://www.bisnow.com/events/los-angeles/construction-development/construction-development-and-design-in-los-angeles-7521 LOCATION https://www.google.com/maps/dir//The+Westin+Bonaventure+Hotel+%26+Suites%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+404+S+Figueroa+St%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+CA+90071%2C+United+States/@,z/ The Westin Bonaventure404 S […]
Press Release: November 2, 2021. Los Angeles, Calif. Bob Sonnenblick to moderate IMN 3rd Annual Distressed Hotels Forum
Press Release: November 2, 2021. Los Angeles, Calif. IMN Conferences, Inc. has chosen Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick to moderate the keynote panel at their upcoming 3rd Annual Distressed Hotels Forum, to be located at The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday November 16th. Mr. Sonnenblick is the Chairman of […]
9-2-2021-Press Release: Bob Sonnenblick named as moderator: Crittenden Real Estate Finance Conference
Conference Details September 22-24, 2021 Miami, FL 18 educational sessions – 65+ speakers – 5 networking events Don’t forget to register! See you there! https://www.crittendenrealestatefinance.com/registration.html PRESS RELEASE: Miami, Florida for Monday Sept 20,2021 Crittenden Real Estate Conferences Inc. has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been […]
Sonnenblick Development In the News – Fresno August 2021
A noted Los Angeles developer has expressed interest in purchasing and improving multiple properties in southern areas of the city to turn Fresno into “a family-friendly entertainment destination.” Sonnenblick Development will present to the Fresno City Council this week on its proposal to purchase and improve the Selland Arena, Valdez Hall and the Saroyan Theatre if and when it becomes available. The council also will negotiate the sale of Selland in closed session with Sonnenblick.
Sonnenblick Development in The Fresno Bee: Major theme park coming to Fresno? Big investor eyes $300 million in possible projects
Fresno city and development officials “rolled out the red carpet” to court a big-time Los Angeles investor interested in potentially developing an amusement park, indoor water park, revitalized arena, hotels, student housing, and more. Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias confirmed to The Bee that representatives with Sonnenblick Development visited the city earlier this year and […]
Sonnenblick Development in The Fresno Bee: Dyer: Dyer: Multi-million dollar theme park could bring ‘millions’ to Fresno each year
If Fresno does get its own version of a Six Flags Magic Mountain or California’s Great America amusement park, Mayor Jerry Dyer has some locations in mind where the attraction could be placed. In a message to The Bee discussing the possibility of Fresno partnering to bring aboard a multi-million dollar amusement park, Dyer said […]
Sonnenblick Development in the News: Is ‘Six Flags Over Fresno’ the Real Deal? Developer Looking for Site
A developer associated with the Six Flags theme park company says he has been scouting Central Valley locations. Developer Robert Sonnenblick says Six Flags is “looking at sites” in Fresno and Clovis. There have been several meetings with officials from both cities over the past three months. “Fresno County is strong enough to support an […]
Sonnenblick Development in The Fresno Bee: Will an amusement park really come to Fresno? Here’s what to know
Fresno leaders on Thursday confirmed they “rolled out the red carpet” for a big-time investor interested in financing a bunch of new entertainment developments. While nothing is set in stone, the potential of $300 million worth of projects would undoubtedly transform Fresno. Here’s what we know so far. Is Six Flags coming to Fresno? We […]
Bob Sonnenblick – Crittendon 2021 Conference Speaker
Moderator: Bob Sonnenblick Chairman, Sonnenblick Development LLC Real Estate Conference l Speakers We would like to introduce you to some of our 2021 conference speakers! Conference Speakers Bob Sonnenblick – Chairman, Sonnenblick Development LLC Mark Fluent – Head of West Coast Real Estate, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. David Eyzenberg – President, Eyzenberg & Company David […]
PRESS: L.A. Developer, Others Compete to Take Fresno Arena Off City’s Hands
Prices in Los Angeles have gotten so stupid and so high that we decided to go to some secondary markets and we’ve identified Fresno as a tremendous growth area. – Developer Bob Sonnenblick
L.A.-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick as a speaker on keynote panel at the upcoming Hotel Opportunities Conference Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami, Florida.
PRESS RELEASE: Los Angeles, Calif. Wednesday February 13, 2021
Los Angeles-based real estate developer Sonnenblick Development LLC has acquired The Monterey Park Government Center, an 86,000 square foot, 2-story office building, located just east of Downtown Los Angeles, on the I-60 Freeway in a $37.5 Million deal. 80% of the previously-vacant building was then simultaneously pre-leased to The Social Services Department of the County […]
Bob Sonnenblick to moderate IMN Keynote panel: 2nd Annual Distressed Hotels Virtual Forum February 18, 2021
Bob Sonnenblick to moderate IMN Keynote panel: 2nd Annual Distressed Hotels Virtual Forum February 18, 2021
Bob Sonnenblick – Chairman of Sonnenblick Development chosen by IMN Conferences Inc. to moderate the “Mezzanine Loan & Gap Financing for Real Estate Deals”
PRESS RELEASE: N.Y. Monday Nov 16th, 2020 – Los Angeles-based real estate developer and investor, Bob Sonnenblick, the Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen by IMN Conferences Inc. to moderate the “Mezzanine Loan & Gap Financing for Real Estate Deals” 11-18-20
Bob Sonnenblick Panelist at iGlobal Virtual Forum May 19th
https://youtu.be/69W10Rt31VM ABOUT THE VIRTUAL EVENT iGlobal Forum : The Future of CRE Lending Amidst COVID-19 virtual event, May 19th 2020, at 11am (EST). KEY TOPICS How does the number of lenders in the market differ today from when you did your loan then? Are interest rates higher now as a result of the Pandemic/virus? Has underwriting […]
Bob Sonnenblick Panelist at iGlobal Virtual Forum May 7th
This event is past – it was a very informative session – see highlights video: https://youtu.be/2zC8EdOBAUw ABOUT THE VIRTUAL EVENT iGlobal Forum :The Future of Hospitality & Lodging Amidst Amidst Covid-19, May 7th 2020 Due to the circumstances that have stopped us from meeting face to face, iGlobal Live brings you an exclusive virtual event […]
Bob Sonnenblick on Bisnow – Landlords Push Back As California Cities Order Halt To CRE Evictions
Bob Sonnenblick on Bisnow – Landlords Push Back As California Cities Order Halt To CRE Evictions
2020 Vision Lodging Industry Executives Look Ahead During BITAC® Owners Event
Tuesday, November 05, 2019 Dennis Nessler The prolonged lodging cycle, continuing consolidation, the rapid growth of home sharing and rising operating costs were among the key topics discussed by executives at the BITAC® Owners event earlier this week. Taking place at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in The Bahamas, the executives spoke on a panel […]
PRESS RELEASE: New York, 10-11-2019 IMN Conf
IMN Conferences Inc has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has joined their keynote Finance Panel to speak at the upcoming Real Estate & Mezzanine Debt Conference to be held in New York City on November 7th at The Union League Club on East 37th Street. Where […]
PRESS RELEASE: Santa Monica , Ca. 10-1-19 IMN Real Estate Conference
IMN Real Estate Conferences Inc. has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen to speak on the keynote panel at their upcoming Hotel Construction and Development Conference on October 28th at The Miramar Fairmont Hotel in Santa Monica, California. Mr Sonnenblick will be joined on […]
Wanted in DTLA: hip new hotel brands to continue success story [Infographic]
While DTLA’s hospitality revolution has been remarkable, more innovation and hotel development is crucial, say panellists at TOPHOTELWORLDTOUR Los Angeles The manner in which downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) has changed the game for hotels in LA has been nothing short of spectacular. With more than 10,000 hotels rooms dominated by branded and independent, full-service and […]
LA skyline deserves epic architecture – 2021
Limited and select service hotels is where the real profitability and future of the hospitality industry is, says LA real estate veteran Robert Sonnenblick of Sonnenblick Development
West Hollywood Edition Hotel and Residences Secures $300 Million in Refinancing
Boutique Hotel Project on Greater Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip Expects September Opening The owners of the upscale West Hollywood Edition Hotel and Residences in greater Los Angeles have secured a $300 million, floating-rate loan just months ahead of the boutique property’s anticipated grand opening in September, when it will join several competing developments on the […]
Real Estate Conference on April 19, 2019
Press Release: San Diego, Calif. March 5, 2019 Crittenden Conferences Inc has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen to moderate their keynote conference panel at the upcoming Crittenden National Real Estate Conference on April 19th in San Diego, California. The panel topic is: New […]
Cost Of Building In California Drives Developer Out Of State
February 14, 2019 Joseph Pimentel, Bisnow Los Angeles Sonnenblick Development Chairman Bob Sonnenblick has had enough with the high cost of doing business in Los Angeles, Orange County and California in general. The price of land and construction costs are so high in Los Angeles and across markets in California, that Sonnenblick said he has […]
2-14-19 IMN Conferences has chosen Robert Sonnenblick to be keynote panel moderator
Press Release: New York City, Feb 14, 2019 IMN Conferences has chosen Los Angeles-based hotel developer Robert Sonnenblick to be the keynote panel moderator for their upcoming Hotel Development & Construction Conference on Feb 25 & 26 at the Downtown Marriott Hotel in New York City. Construction & Design Differences Between Different Hotel […]
Press Release: Jan 15, 2019 Newport Beach, California
RENTV Conferences Inc has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, will moderate their upcoming retail panel entitled “The O.C. Retail Marketplace in 2019: A comprehensive discussion among industry leaders regarding OC retail & restaurant rents, vacancy, and new projects”. RENTV’s Orange County State of the Market Conference […]
Voters to Decide Fate of Gwyneth Paltrow’s Arts Club in Greater Los Angeles
A March Ballot Measure in West Hollywood May Put Social Club Project in Jeopardy NOVEMBER 26, 2018|KAREN JORDAN The Arts Club, which would be built on the Sunset Strip, must now be approved by West Hollywood voters. Photo courtesy of Gensler/The Arts Club. Voters in West Hollywood, California, will decide whether the city should rescind […]
IMN Hotel Development & Construction Conference Feb 25-26-2019
Press Release: New York City – Dec 3, 2018 IMN Conferences Inc. has chosen Los Angeles-based hotel developer Robert Sonnenblick, the Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to be the marquis panel moderator for their upcoming Hotel Development & Construction Conference on Feb. 25 & 26 at the Downtown Marriott Hotel in New York City. […]
Bob Sonnenblick to Moderate IMN Real Estate Conferences OCT 29-30 2018
Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen by IMN Real Estate Conferences, Inc. to moderate their upcoming LA/Southern California Hotel Update panel focusing on hotel construction, development, finance, supply and demand. The conference will be held at The Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica on Oct 29. […]
Bob Sonnenblick on Westfield Topanga Major Renovation
Westfield Topanga Readies for Major Renovation $70 Million Interior Makeover is in Store CLICK FOR PDF By Karen Jordan September 24, 2018 While many developers across the country are giving up on traditional malls, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is investing $70 million to renovate another one of its prime Los Angeles shopping centers. The company announced this week […]
New Hotels Headed to the Sunset Strip
Developers Aim to Take Advantage of the Views and the Vibe By Karen Jordan June 1, 2018 Hotel construction has increasingly become part of the view as locals and tourists cruise down Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood, CA. Credit: Karen Jordan for CoStar Group Inc. Driving down the Sunset Strip these days, it’s impossible to […]
Bob Sonnenblick to speak at Bisnow’s upcoming Downtown Los Angeles real estate conference.
Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has signed on to speak at Bisnow’s upcoming Downtown Los Angeles real estate conference. PRESS RELEASE: Los Angeles, California Bisnow Conferences Inc has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer, Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has signed on to speak at Bisnow’s upcoming Downtown Los Angeles […]
Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate Hotel Industry Event Feb 26-27 2018 NY
Press release: New York City, NY – February 13, 2018 IMN Conference Co has announced that it has chosen Los Angeles-based real estate developer Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate its upcoming conference panel titled “Hotel Brands & Classes: Today’s Development and Construction issues”. The conference is IMN’s inaugural Hotel Industry event. […]
Marina Project Waiting on Feas
Marina Project Waiting on Feasibility Study to Move Forward https://youtu.be/r0vF8uPFCKQ By: Kelly Grosfield Posted: Nov 14, 2017 11:40 PM EST Updated: Nov 14, 2017 11:40 PM EST PANAMA CITY, Fla. – The Panama City Marina redevelopment project is at one of its most important stages. For almost a month, the developer of the project, […]
Sonnenblick Marina Video Tour
By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter Posted Oct 1, 2017 at 6:36 AM “I walk out onto this marina, this empty, fallow, unused marina property, and I look and I see this opportunity there,” marina project developer Bob Sonnenblick told The News Herald. “It’s undeveloped, and that’s the key part of it. You don’t really […]
Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, has been chosen to moderate the Hotel Brands panel at Hotel ROI hospitality conference on October 11th
Press Release: September 21, 2017 Hotel Management Magazine and Questex Conferences Inc are pleased to announce that Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick Development LLC has been chosen to moderate the “Hotel Brands” panel at their upcoming Hotel ROI hospitality conference on October 11th. The conference will be held at the Events […]
Sonnenblick Development Marina Project Update
https://youtu.be/20OrBmJ7bf8 The Panama City Marina project is moving forward, but not without some contention. Tuesday’s public meeting on the Panama City Marina brought out many locals. The project’s developer Bob Sonnenblick laid out the latest designs. Among the changes: more green space, a boardwalk, and a public fishing pier. also includes an amphitheater, water taxi […]
Sonnenblick Development New Plans Panama City – 2017
https://youtu.be/QGwKabDelXE By Byron Khalil | Posted: Tue 10:35 PM, Sep 19, 2017 | Updated: Tue 10:48 PM, Sep 19, 2017 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Despite new developments to the current plans for the marina project, some Panama City locals say they still are not pleased. Project developer Bob Sonnenblick presented new plans with the changes he says the city […]
Sonnenblick Development: Latest concept plan revealed for Panama City Marina || with DOCUMENTS
By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter Posted Aug 31, 2017 at 5:43 PMUpdated Aug 31, 2017 at 5:47 PM A small park, a splash pad, and the promise of trying to recruit a grocery store have been added to the design to appeal to locals hesitant about losing space. PANAMA CITY — The latest concept plan for the Downtown Panama City Marina, submitted by developer […]
Marina project said to be on schedule
While the marina project was not on the agenda, it was the focus of the conversation during Tuesday’s commission meeting. PANAMA CITY — Developer Bob Sonnenblick is expected to present the latest drafts of his plans to redevelop the Downtown Panama City Marina before the end of the month. Under the exclusive negotiating agreement, […]
Panama City FL Locals express support for Sonnenblick Development marina redevelopment project
https://youtu.be/IxTASBbut24 Locals express support for marina redevelopment project By Megan Bell | Posted: Tue 4:52 PM, Aug 08, 2017 | Updated: Tue 6:55 PM, Aug 08, 2017 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – “You know it wasn’t on the agenda and so many people from so many different organizations came out today and the lion’s share of them were for marina redevelopment,” […]
Bob Sonnenblick Speaking at Bisnow Orange County Construction and Development Conference
PRESS RELEASE- Bisnow Conferences Inc. Orange County, California 7-17-2017 Bisnow Conferences Inc has chosen Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to speak at their upcoming “O.C. Construction & Development Conference” to be held at the Hilton Hotel in Costa Mesa on Tuesday July 25th at 8am. The panel topic […]
Bob Sonnenblick Moderator at HOTEL ROI taking place June 22, 2017 at the Indigo Hotel in Los Angeles
Press release: Download PRESS RELEASE-Hotel ROI conference PRESS RELEASE: Los Angeles, Calif.: Questex Conferences and Hotel Management Magazine are pleased to announce that Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen to moderate the “Hotel Brands” panel at their upcoming Hotel ROI Conference on June 22nd in Downtown Los Angeles […]
Bob Sonnenblick to speak at may 17th Real Estate Lending and Development Summit
Press Release: May 4, 2017-New York City,NY NY-based conference producer iGlobal Forums Inc. has announced its selection of Los Angeles-based Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to speak at their upcoming Real Estate Lending & Investment Summit on Wednesday May 17th at the Pierre Hotel in New York City. Mr Sonnenblick will speak […]
Community Reacts to Updated Marina Redesign Plans – April 28 2017
[button link=”http://www.mypanhandle.com/news/community-reacts-to-updated-marina-redesign-plans/700244951″] Click for story on www.mypanhandle.com[/button] PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Tuesday night, city officials and developer Robert Sonnenblick held a special meeting to reveal updated Marina Redesign Plans. Sonnenblick presented the public with a 3D model that provided a detailed showing of the revisions. The updated plans were designed and revealed after a string […]
Community Reacts to Updated Marina Redesign Plans – presented by Sonnenblick
PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Tuesday night, city officials and developer Robert Sonnenblick held a special meeting to reveal updated Marina Redesign Plans. Sonnenblick presented the public with a 3D model that provided a detailed showing of the revisions. The updated plans were designed and revealed after a string of special meetings to get public […]
Sonnenblick in the News: plans revealed at Panama City marina meeting
By Byron Khalil | Posted: Wed 2:53 AM, Apr 26, 2017 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Panama City commissioners are talking about new ways to bring more people to downtown through the area’s marina project. New designs were revealed at Panama City marina development meeting on Tuesday. Bob Sonnenblick, the marina project’s developer showed a […]
Sonnenblick’s marina dreams grow – Panama City
[one_third][/one_third] [one_third]By ERYN DION News Herald Reporter [/one_third] [one_third_last]Tuesday Posted Apr 25, 2017 at 9:31 PM Updated at 10:39 AM[/one_third_last] PANAMA CITY — Developer Bob Sonnenblick returned to Panama City on Tuesday night with big dreams and bigger promises for the marina redevelopment project, which now includes an outdoor outlet mall and white sand […]
Sonnenblick in town on Tuesday – at Panama City Hall
Bob Sonnenblick speaks at a Marina workshop meeting at Panama City City Hall on Tuesday. [one_third] [/one_third] [one_third] Posted Apr 23, 2017 at 6:08 PM Updated Apr 23, 2017 at 6:17 PM [/one_third] [one_third_last] By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter [/one_third_last] PANAMA CITY — Developer Bob Sonnenblick will be back in town on Tuesday […]
Bob Sonnenblick to moderate Bisnow’s Second Annual Lodging and Innovation Series (BLIS) Conference
Press Release: Bisnow’s Second Annual Lodging and Innovation Series (BLIS) Conference. Bisnow Conferences Inc has selected Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate its “Unique Hotel Travel Experiences” panel at their upcoming West Coast Hospitality Conference on Friday April 21 in Downtown Los Angeles. Venue: The LA Hotel- […]
Panama City: Special Report: The Marina’s Future
[button link=”http://www.mypanhandle.com/news/special-report-the-marinas-future/662180366″] Click for story on www.mypanhandle.com[/button] PANAMA CITY, Fla – The Panama City Marina has been the anchor for the downtown area since the 1950’s, but it wasn’t until 2014 that the city actually gained complete ownership of the facility from the state. That gave city officials the right to develop the marina, partnering […]
Bob Sonnenblick Panhandle Project: Special Report: The Marina’s Future
PANAMA CITY, Fla – The Panama City Marina has been the anchor for the downtown area since the 1950’s, but it wasn’t until 2014 that the city actually gained complete ownership of the facility from the state. That gave city officials the right to develop the marina, partnering with for-profit businesses. Some believe the right […]
Sonnenblick Development Panama Downtown Starts to take place
Wednesday Posted Dec 28, 2016 at 4:45 PM Updated Dec 28, 2016 at 4:45 PM Panama City officials are expecting the new marina development, which moved into the planning stage this year, to be the catalyst the area has needed to move into a new era. By Katie Landeck | 522-5114 | @PCNHKatieL | klandeck@pcnh.com […]
Details of PC Marina financing plan released by Sonnenblick Development
Posted Dec 16, 2016 at 6:00 PM Updated Dec 17, 2016 at 11:50 AM The new documents show the look of the project, dubbed MarinaVillage, has remained largely consistent with designs presented in August, emphasizing recreational activities to draw people in. Rough estimates indicate Panama City stands to make hundreds of millions from associated leases […]
Sonnenblick: Panama City gets financial plans for marina
A crew works on the T-dock at the Panama City Marina earlier this fall. ANDREW WARDLOW/NEWS HERALD FILE PHOTO Thursday Posted Dec 15, 2016 at 6:53 PM Panama City gets financial plans for marina The financing proposal, delivered late Thursday, outlines what Sonnenblick Development believes is financially feasible for the project and offers to […]
Panama City votes to advance marina project
With the yes vote, the commission has given developer Bob Sonnenblick the go-ahead to begin feasibility studies that examine what types of businesses the marina would best support, including types of hotels and marina activity. By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter PANAMA CITY — In a 4-1 decision, the Panama City Commission voted Tuesday night […]
Panama City set to take next step with marina
Many more details are yet to be ironed out. By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter PANAMA CITY — Taking the next step forward with the marina redevelopment, the Panama City Commission will vote Tuesday on whether to continue to work with Sonnenblick Development. During a 5 p.m. meeting, the commission will publicly go over […]
PANAMA CITY, Fla. Panama City leaders finally took steps forward with the city marina project at Tuesday’s Commission meeting.
[button link=”http://www.mypanhandle.com/news/panama-city-commissioners-move-forward-with-early-plans-for-city-marina-project”]See full article[/button] PANAMA CITY, Fla. Panama City leaders finally took steps forward with the city marina project at Tuesday’s Commission meeting. The developer, Sonnenblick Development LLC, presented commissioners with a rough outline of what the marina might look like when the project is complete. “I was never satisfied with anything that we had […]
Aug 18, 2016 Westside Los Angeles State of the Market Conference
PRESS RELEASE: Los Angeles, Calif. August 1, 2016 Hotel developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen by RENTV/ RECG Conferences to moderate the L.A. Hotel Industry Update panel at the upcoming “Westside L.A. State of the Market” Conference on Thursday August 18 at 8:30am at the DoubleTree Hotel in Culver City. […]
Developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to speak on Hotels 6-21-16: RENTV Greater LA Development Conference
HOTELS Bob Sonnenblick, Principal, Sonnenblick Development Greater Los Angeles Development Summit DoubleTree by Hilton LA Westside 6161 W. Centinela Ave. Culver City, CA 90230 7:15 am Registration 7:30 am Breakfast 7:55 am – 12:00 pm Program PROGRAM AGENDA: Bringing together major players in commercial real estate development to discuss their projects and how to get […]
Panama City commissioners approve negotiation agreement for possible marina project with with California-based Sonnenblick Holdings
Updated: Wed: 10:53 PM, MAY 11, 2016 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Some big changes could be coming to Downtown Panama City. On Wednesday, Panama City commissioners approved an agreement they believe will boost tourism in the city. Improvements to the marina have been in the work’s for months, and now another new marina project […]
Panama City to enter exclusive negotiations with new marina developer – Robert Sonnenblick
As developer Robert Sonnenblick outlined plans for the Panama City Marina project, city commissioners could not stop saying how “impressed” and “excited” they were. By KATIE LANDECK News Herald Reporter Posted May 11, 2016 at 11:01 AM Updated May 11, 2016 at 5:07 PM PANAMA CITY — As developer Robert Sonnenblick outlined plans for the […]
Bob Sonnenblick Sacramento Airport hotel – RENTV’s Sacramento State of the Market Conference May 12 2016
The new Sacramento Airport hotel – RENTV’s Sacramento State of the Market Conference May 12 2016 Bob Sonnenblick of Sonnenblick Development discusses the Sacremento Airport Hotel Project
Bob Sonnenblick Panelist – May 5th 2016 – FIBI Creative Financing Options for Commercial Real Estate
Bob Sonnenblick Panelist – May 5th 2016 – Los Angeles – For Investors By Investors (FIBI) Creative Financing Options for Commercial Real Estate For Investors By Investors (FIBI) announces that Mr Robert Sonnenblick will be speaking at their upcoming real estate conference on May 5 in Downtown Los Angeles. Thursday, May 5, 2016 6:00 PM […]
Commercial Real Estate State of the Market Bob Sonnenblick Keynote Speaker
Bob Sonnenblick Keynote Speaker at the 2016 Sacramento Commercial Real Estate State of the Market Sacramento Commercial Real Estate State of the Market May 12, 2016 HYATT REGENCY SACRAMENTO 1209 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 7:15 am Registration 7:30 am Breakfast 7:55 am – 12:00 pm Program PROGRAM AGENDA: Industry leaders gather to discuss […]
Bob Sonnenblick to moderate: Real Estate Financing Strategies panel at IMN Real Estate CFO Forum 5-10-2016
Press release: Los Angeles, California April 22, 2016 NY-based IMN Conference Network has chosen Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate the “Real Estate Financing Strategies’ panel at their upcoming Real Estate CFO Forum Conference, on May 10th at the St Regis Monarch Beach Hotel in Dana Point, […]
Bob Sonnenblick of Sonnenblick Development LLC has been added to the speaker list at the upcoming Bisnow Hotel Conference 2016
Real Estate developer Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick Development LLC has been added to the speaker list at the upcoming Bisnow Hotel Conference entitled BLIS-West (Bisnow Lodging & Innovation Series) to be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Downtown L.A. on April 28th at 9am.
Mr. Robert Sonnenblick will moderate the 4pm CrowdFunding March 10th, 2016
Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick Development LLC will moderate the 4pm CrowdFunding panel at their upcoming March 10th conference at the Marriott Downtown Hotel in NYC.” class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-2319″ height=”476″ width=”1814″> Press Release: March 1, 2016-New York City, N.Y. IMN Conferences has announced that Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick […]
Crittenden Conferences Inc announced: Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Sonnenblick Development LLC, to moderate the Hotel Development and Finance panel
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | Omni San Diego 9:00am -10:00am #602 – Hotel Development and Financing Moderator: Bob Sonnenblick – Sonnenblick Development LLC Mark Strauss – Cohen Financial Thomas Whitesell – CapitalSource Malcolm Davies – George Smith Partners Press Release: San Diego, Calif.-Feb.25, 2016 Crittenden Conferences Inc has announced that Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los […]
Sonnenblick Development – Contractor selected to build Sacramento International Airport hotel
Mark AndersonStaff Writer Sacramento Business Journal [one_half][/one_half] [one_half_last] Sundt Construction will be the general contractor of the long-delayed Hyatt Place hotel at Sacramento International Airport. The 150-room hotel is a design-build project, so the general contractor is an integral partner in the planning. A permitting meeting is set for Monday with Sacramento County and the […]
Robert Sonnenblick in the news: Why new airport Hyatt is behind schedule – and why it’s getting bigger
Dec 4, 2015, 7:01am PST The Hyatt Place hotel proposed for Sacramento International Airport will get more and larger rooms. The 135-room project in January won approval from Sacramento County, which operates the airport. Developer Bob Sonnenblick recently won its approval to add 15 luxury suites to the property. Sonnenblick, principal of Sonnenblick Development LLC […]
Bob Sonnenblick – EB-5 funding – Why Investors and Lenders Are Betting on LA’s Hospitality Market –
Nov 23, 2015 Patricia Kirk, Reporter As the LA market continues to heat up across all sectors and with a fear of looming interest rate hikes, financing major developments has become a hot topic. For hotels, one of the hotter strategies is EB-5 funding. San Francisco-based developer Sonnenblick’s principal, Bob Sonnenblick (pictured here with Athens […]
Bob Sonnenblick CaRE, USC Hyatt House Hotel EB-5 Project
CaRE, USC Hyatt House Hotel EB-5 Project
Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen to moderate a panel: PERE Real Estate Summit in NY Nov 12 2015
[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last]Press Release: New York City. PERE Conference Corp. has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer, Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen to moderate a real estate panel at their upcoming PERE Real Estate Summit in NY on November 11th, 2015. The panel is titled: “The Cycle continues, […]
Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, will moderate the Real Estate Cycle panel at the Real Estate Capital Finance Forum in NYC Mon.Nov 9th, 2015
Press Release: New York City. New York Real Estate Capital Magazine has announced that Los Angeles-based real estate developer Robert Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has joined the agenda for their upcoming Real Estate Capital Finance Forum to be held in NYC on Monday November 9th. Mr Sonnenblick will moderate the “Real Estate […]
Bob Sonnenblick at Bisnow’s annual Lodging Investment and Innovation Series
[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] Bisnow/BLIS Hotel Conference – Washington DC Oct 20, 2015 While Bill and Debbie were the highlight of the day, the 400 or so attendees were treated to a Sheila Johnson keynote and state of the hotel industry, covered yesterday. In the afternoon, the crowd was given an update on EB-5 financing from […]
Plans pulled for second golf course at Chambers Bay
By Brynn Grimley Staff writer An 18-hole golf course and a large resort-hotel are no longer planned for Chambers Bay in University Place. Instead, Pierce County officials have asked the California developer behind the project for a smaller development. “We didn’t feel from a county perspective that it was realistic to have a development predicated […]
Robert Sonnenblick Speaker at 2nd Annual Crowdfunding Forum for Real Estate Sept 16-17 2015 Santa Monica, CA
BOB SONNENBLICK Chairman Sonnenblick Development, LLC Mr. Robert Sonnenblick, Principal of Sonnenblick Development, LLC, is a graduate of the Wharton School of Finance of the University of Pennsylvania with more than 30 years of experience in various aspects of real estate development and real estate finance. From 1981 to 1991 Mr. Sonnenblick was the driving […]
Bob Sonnenblick has agreed to join the “EB-5 and Crowdfunding” panel: October 7th 2015 Scottsdale, Arizona.
LodgePress Release: Scottsdale, Arizona The Lodging Conference, one of the nation’s premier Hotel Industry annual events, is pleased to announce that Los Angeles-based hotel developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, has agreed to join the “EB-5 and Crowdfunding” panel at their upcoming conference on October 7th at The Arizona Biltmore Hotel in […]
Crowd Funding Forum for Real Estate (West) September 16-17 2015 Santa Monica, CA
IMN Crowdfunding Conf Press Release: Santa Monica, California NY-based IMN Real Estate Conferences is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Crowdfunding Forum for Real Estate, to be held on September 17th at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica. The lead panel will be moderated by Los Angeles developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Sonnenblick development […]
Bob Sonnenblick Speaking at Biznow Lodging and Investment Series 10-19-2015
PRESS RELEASE: July 8th, 2015 Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles-based Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen by Bisnow Conferences to be one of the lead panelists at their upcoming 4th Annual Lodging & Investment Conference in Washington DC on October 19.
Bob Sonnenblick has joined the Real Estate Finance panel for the 3rd Annual Real Estate CFO Forum – May 4th 2015
PRESS RELEASE: 4-20-15 Los Angeles-based real estate developer Bob Sonnenblick has joined the Real Estate Finance panel at the upcoming CFO Forum Conference in San Diego on May 4th. The conference is run by IMN Conferences Inc and will be held at The Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad. The topic of Sonnenblick’s panel is […]
Bob Sonnenblick to Moderate: California Real Estate Development – April 28-30 2015 – San Diego, California
Hotel developer Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman of Los Angeles based Sonnenblick Development LLC, has been chosen by Crittenden Conferences Inc. to moderate its “California Real Estate Development – 2015” panel at the upcoming Crittenden National Real Estate Conference in San Diego, California. The conference will be held at The S.D. Omni Hotel, next door to […]