History Summary of Borelli Invesment Company
- 1955 — Nelo and Victor Borelli started company as a diversified Real Estate Brokerage and Development Company.
- 1957 — Built its first tilt-up industrial building in Santa Clara which was the start of the property management and development division.
- 1965 — Developed Borelli Industrial Park in Santa Clara which inspired the naming of Nelo & Victor Streets and Aldo Avenue.
- 1973 — Ralph obtained license and joined N.G. Borelli Realtor at 19 years old.
- 1977 — Ralph became President when Nelo retired.
- 1979 — Ralph directed the formation of Borelli Investment Company’s first syndicated partnership to acquire multi-tenant industrial and office properties.
- 1981 — Ralph and Phil Burke form Borelli & Burke.
- 1984 — Ralph Borelli named Outstanding Investment Broker by San Jose Chamber of Commerce.
- 1986 — Burke leaves company and firm changes name to Borelli Investment Company.
- 2003 — Borelli Investment Company awarded Largest Property Management Firm by the Business Journal.
- 2004
- Ralph N. Borelli named the 2004 Land Broker of the Year by the Association of Silicon Valley Brokers (ASVB).
- On October 27, 2005, Ralph Borelli and Borelli Investment Company handled seven land transactions representing 127 acres and worth $56 million to be awarded the Business Journal’s Structures Award for 2004 Land Deal of the Year.
- 2005
- Celebrates 50 years in business. Management portfolio grows to approximately 70 properties with 30 employees and a portfolio of nearly 4 million square feet (valued in excess of $750,000,000) and 1,000 tenants.
- Ralph was awarded 2 commendations for making a mark on the community: the first was in celebration of the company’s 50 years in business and the second for the generous support of the inaugural San Jose Grand Prix.
- 2006
- June – Borelli Restructures – Buddy Parsons becomes President; Tom Purtell becomes Chief Operating Officer.
- September – Borelli moves (pdf) – Borelli office moves from Technology Dr. to Junction Ave., into own Junction Office Condos.
- November – Junction has sold over 55% of Office Condos.