Boyd Simpson, president of The Simpson Organization and the developer behind The Cigar Factory, discusses the project status, potential financing arrangements, and more.
Frequently, I overhear Charleston tour guides telling their guests about the small, metal bolts on most of the old buildings around town. Some have a simple, circular shape, while others are intricate, star shapes (right).
Most people are unaware that Charleston lays on a fault line, and the city experienced massive damage from an earthquake in 1886. [...]
Commercial real estate team leader, Chris Fraser of Grubb&Ellis|Barkley Fraser, discusses the retail and office space available at the Cigar Factory. The first floor will contain retail space and the second floor will contain approximately 25,000 square feet of office space. In this video, Fraser describes the amenties and types of retail shops that will [...]
The Cigar Factory will have 25,000 square feet of office condominium space, ranging from approximately 2,000 to 20,000 square feet. Office space amenities include a conference facility and fitness center. All commercial spaces will have access to abundant, free parking.
For more information on commerical sales and leasing, contact Chris Fraser at 843-725-7200 of cfraser@barkleyfraser.com.
The Charleston Trident Association of Realtors was named Chris Fraser 2008 Commercial Realtor of the Year. Fraser is head of the commercial sales team for The Cigar Factory.
Fraser co-founded the commercial firm, Grubb & Ellis Barkley Fraser, and has held his broker’s license since 1985 and designation as a certified commercial investment member since 1989. He currently serves as [...]
Boyd Simpson, Developer and Founder of The Simpson Organization, discussed the restoration of The Cigar Factory. Watch this video to learn about the building and its history, as well as plans for renovation. This mixed use development includes many luxurious amenities, including a rooftop observation deck, fitness center, pool and many more! Check back for regular video [...]
Inspired by a small, Southern Italian town for which it will be named – and by the ironic juxtaposition of its Charleston location – Ken Vedrinski’s newest restaurant will debut soon at the iconic Cigar Factory.
Named for his grandmother’s hometown, the new Ristorante Introdacqua (which loosely translates to “between land and water”) will focus on [...]
Grubb&Ellis|Barkley Fraser has been hired to undertake commercial sales and leasing at The Cigar Factory, the mixed use project currently under construction in downtown
Charleston. Grubb&Ellis|Barkley Fraser will be responsible for leasing 40,000 square feet of retail space and selling 25,000 square feet of office condominium space.
Chris Fraser, Grubb&Ellis|Barkley Fraser President, is heading a five-person team that will [...]
