Based in Malibu, California, American Commercial Equities Management is a private real estate company specializing in the acquisition and management of premier retail property in prime locations and prestigious markets. Founded in 2005 by B. Wayne Hughes, Jr., we have rapidly become known for the high-quality of our portfolio, which consists of more than 60 retail and mixed-use properties in California, from San Diego to Paso Robles, as well as in Honolulu, Hawaii.