Allen C. Buchanan, SIOR | Principal
(714) 564-7104
abuchanan@lee-associates.com
DRE# 00870947
Location Advice
Profile
Allen C. Buchanan, SIOR joined Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. – Orange in 1984 after five years in the consumer goods business with Procter and Gamble Distributing Company and the E and J Gallo Winery. Allen Buchanan has spent his real estate career in the industrial arena in North Orange and West Riverside County. His specialties include user representation, owner representation, and investment sales. Allen C. Buchanan became a shareholder in Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. – Orange in 1988. Mr. Buchanan is continually recognized as a Top Five Producer of the Orange office over the last 32 years.Education
- Bachelors of Arts in Economics, University of Arkansas
Accreditations & Community Involvement
- Association of Industrial Realtors (AIR)
- Orange County Register Contributing Columnist
- SIOR Member (Society of Industrial & Office Realtors)
Transactions
- 185,000 SF Sale – La Palma Avenue Anaheim, CA
- 178,000 SF Lease – Lambert Avenue Brea, CA
- 121,000 SF Sale – San Gorgorio, Riversides, CA
- 54,000 SF Lease – Geary Street, Santa Fe Springs, CA
- 48,000 SF Sale – Fee Ana / Miraloma Placentia, CA
- 45,000 SF Lease – Kellogg Drive Anaheim, CA
- 37,000 SF Lease – Trader Center Drive Riverside, CA
- 31,000 SF Sale – Norwalk Santa Fe Spring, CA
- 28,000 SF Sale – Crouse, Corona, CA
- 27,000 SF Sale – Citation, Corona, CA
Partial Client List
- Kilroy Realty
- Trico Realty
- Hager Pacific Properties
- Richardson Properties
- Allied Exhaust
- Raymond Handling Solutions
- Illinois Tool Works
- DMG
- Limbach Company LP
Location Advice
- Are We Living in America’s Next Golden Age? January 23, 2026Every so often, a phrase starts floating around with just enough frequency to make you stop and notice it.Lately, that phrase is this: “We’ve officially entered the golden age of America.” As a matter of fact, one of my clients mentioned this to me in a text last week. It stopped me in my tracks and […]
- The Fine Print That Decides Your Future: Understanding Renewal Options January 16, 2026As frequent readers of my column know, most of my commercial real estate practice centers around family owned and family operated manufacturing and logistics companies. Generally, these legacy businesses are experiencing a transition such as selling the company that leads to a real estate requirement. Recently, I counseled a family in such a position. They […]
- The Most Expensive Clause in Your Lease Isn’t the Rent January 9, 2026When tenants review a lease proposal, their attention almost always goes to the same place first: the rent. That’s understandable. Rent is easy to see, easy to compare, and easy to negotiate. It feels like the most important number in the deal. But after decades of representing commercial tenants, I can say this with confidence: The most expensive […]
- Predictions for 2026 January 2, 2026Happy 2026 dear readers. I trust the end of 2025 came and went peacefully and that you are restored, rested, and ready to tackle the year ahead. 2025 marked a personal milestone for me with the launch of my first book, The SEQUENCE, a Personal Journey and Proven Framework for Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Success. I have been both […]
- CRE Twelve Days of Christmas December 26, 2025Christmas 2025 is in the books! 2026 is around the corner. The credit card bills are coming. But today’s column is a bit of diversion and fun. Please enjoy my take, as a commercial real estate professional, on the real twelve days of Christmas. On the first day of Christmas, my market gave to me […]
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