Trader Joe’s Signs 9,000 SQFT Lease at Sea Breeze Properties’ 222 North City, Largest Q3 Retail Lease in San Diego County
Trader Joe's has signed an 8,630-square-foot lease at Sea Breeze Properties' 222 North City tower in San Marcos, the largest retail lease in...
Bath & Body Works Signs 6,000 SQFT Lease at San Ysidro Village Near U.S.-Mexico Border
Bath & Body Works committed to 5,760 square feet at San Ysidro Village, the Camino de la Plaza shopping center near the San...
CrossFit Gym Forge 8 Athletics Leases 5,000 SQFT at Exchange at Miramar Road in San Diego
CrossFit and Hyrox gym Forge 8 Athletics took 5,267 square feet at the Exchange at Miramar Road in July, landing one of San...
The Law Collective Acquires 28,000 SQFT Medical Office Building Across From Cedars-Sinai in West Hollywood for $18.7MM
Plaintiff-side firm The Law Collective outmaneuvered a field of mostly owner-user bidders to land a four-story, partially vacant medical building on Beverly Boulevard...
Capricor and Aspen Neuroscience Lead 220,000 SQFT of Cell Therapy Leasing in San Diego as Lab Vacancy Climbs
Capricor Therapeutics and Aspen Neuroscience leased nearly 220,000 square feet of San Diego lab and manufacturing space in the third quarter, joining Seattle's...
San Fernando Valley Is LA’s Only Industrial Submarket in the Red, Losing 238,000 SQFT as 1.07MM SQFT Rises
The Greater San Fernando Valley gave back 238,000 square feet of occupied industrial space in the third quarter, the only Los Angeles submarket...
Paramount Pictures Takes Over Bay Theater Lease at Caruso’s Palisades Village, Taps The Lot for Year-End Reopening
Paramount Pictures has taken over Netflix's lease on the Bay Theater inside Rick Caruso's Palisades Village, tapping luxury dine-in operator The Lot to...
San Diego Lab Sublease Vacancy Sinks to 2.8% as Direct Vacancy Hits 25.8%, Leaving Landlords Holding the Glut
San Diego life science tenants have drawn sublease vacancy down to 2.8 percent even as direct vacancy climbed to 25.8 percent, a pattern...
Fully Leased 16,000 SQFT Figueroa & Florence Strip Center Hits Market at $11.36MM in South Los Angeles
A fully leased, nine-parcel strip center at the hard corner of Figueroa Street and Florence Avenue in South Los Angeles has come to...
LA Office Extremes: East Downtown Vacancy Hits 57.9% While San Gabriel Valley Holds at 8.2%
The most and least vacant office submarkets in Los Angeles sit about 20 miles apart, with CBRE putting East Downtown vacancy at 57.9...
San Diego Lab Market Shrinks to Small Blocks as 58% of Availability Falls Under 20,000 SQFT
Savills' third-quarter contiguous block analysis shows that most of San Diego's available lab space is now offered in blocks of less than 20,000...
SoCal’s Emptiest Warehouse Markets: Beaumont/Hemet Hits 30% Vacancy as Amazon Doubles Down on the High Desert
Southern California's highest-vacancy industrial submarkets, most of them on the region's outer edges, are carrying a heavy load of empty space, with Beaumont/Hemet...
Capricor and Aspen Neuroscience Lead 220,000 SQFT of Cell Therapy Leasing in San Diego as Lab Vacancy Climbs
Capricor Therapeutics and Aspen Neuroscience leased nearly 220,000 square feet of San Diego lab and manufacturing space in the third quarter, joining Seattle's...
San Fernando Valley Is LA’s Only Industrial Submarket in the Red, Losing 238,000 SQFT as 1.07MM SQFT Rises
The Greater San Fernando Valley gave back 238,000 square feet of occupied industrial space in the third quarter, the only Los Angeles submarket...
San Diego Lab Sublease Vacancy Sinks to 2.8% as Direct Vacancy Hits 25.8%, Leaving Landlords Holding the Glut
San Diego life science tenants have drawn sublease vacancy down to 2.8 percent even as direct vacancy climbed to 25.8 percent, a pattern...
LA Office Extremes: East Downtown Vacancy Hits 57.9% While San Gabriel Valley Holds at 8.2%
The most and least vacant office submarkets in Los Angeles sit about 20 miles apart, with CBRE putting East Downtown vacancy at 57.9...
San Diego Lab Market Shrinks to Small Blocks as 58% of Availability Falls Under 20,000 SQFT
Savills' third-quarter contiguous block analysis shows that most of San Diego's available lab space is now offered in blocks of less than 20,000...
Orange County Apartment Sales Jump 80% to $1.3 Billion as Occupancy Rebounds to 96%
Orange County's apartment market regained its footing in the third quarter of 2026, with occupancy recovering to 96.0 percent and investors committing $1.3...
Southern California Commercial Real Estate News
The Law Collective Acquires 28,000 SQFT Medical Office Building Across From Cedars-Sinai in West Hollywood for $18.7MM
Plaintiff-side firm The Law Collective outmaneuvered a field of mostly owner-user bidders to land a four-story, partially vacant medical building on Beverly Boulevard...
Raytheon Recommits to 145,000 SQFT at 2222 E Imperial Highway, Topping LA Office Deals in El Segundo
Raytheon has renewed 144,709 square feet at 2222 E Imperial Highway in El Segundo, the largest Los Angeles office deal of the third...
Overton Moore Properties Buys 248,000 SQFT MEI-Leased La Mirada Industrial Facility From Brookfield for $58.5MM
Overton Moore Properties paid $58.5 million for Brookfield's 248,105-square-foot La Mirada industrial building, inheriting a freshly renewed, market-rate lease with heavy-equipment specialist MEI...
KSL Capital Partners Buys Strategic Hotels’ 373-Key Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point in Deal Estimated Near $600MM
Denver-based KSL Capital Partners has closed on the freshly renovated, 373-key Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from Strategic Hotels & Resorts, returning to the Dana...
Envista Holdings Leads Orange County’s Q3 Office Leasing With 118,000 SQFT Relocation to Irvine Spectrum
Dental technology company Envista Holdings has committed to 117,802 square feet across three Irvine Company buildings on Barranca Parkway and Technology Drive, the...
Orange County Office Sales Surge 74% to $586MM in Q3, Busiest Quarter Since 2021
Investors spent $586 million on Orange County office buildings across eight deals in the third quarter, the most in a single quarter since...
Trader Joe’s Signs 9,000 SQFT Lease at Sea Breeze Properties’ 222 North City, Largest Q3 Retail Lease in San Diego County
Trader Joe's has signed an 8,630-square-foot lease at Sea Breeze Properties' 222 North City tower in San Marcos, the largest retail lease in...
San Diego Retail Vacancy Holds Near 5% as Big-Box Leases Meet a Thin Pipeline
San Diego's retail market absorbed a modest vacancy uptick through mid-2026, but a run of large national-tenant commitments and a nearly nonexistent construction...
Southern California AI Tenants Occupy 2.7MM SQFT as Defense Demand Pushes Orange County Into Industrial, JLL Finds
A 2026 JLL study finds artificial intelligence companies occupy 2.1 million square feet in Los Angeles and Orange County and another 600,000 in...
GXO Logistics Leases 672,000 SQFT at Invesco’s Cajon Distribution Center in San Bernardino
GXO Logistics has leased 671,683 square feet at Invesco's Cajon Distribution Center in San Bernardino, one of the Inland Empire's largest third-quarter deals...
Inland Empire Industrial Rents Drop Below $1 as Vacancy Hits 9.9% and Absorption Turns Negative
Inland Empire industrial asking rents slipped below $1 per square foot as vacancy edged up to 9.9 percent and move-outs in the eastern...
Inland Empire Renewal Wave Tops 3.6MM SQFT as Landlords Cut Rents to Keep Warehouse Tenants
Inland Empire warehouse tenants that held off on real estate decisions through a stretch of tariff swings and economic uncertainty have reached their...
Salad Days Are Over: Why Protein and Caffeine Are Winning the Restaurant Real Estate Race
By John Cumbelich October 5, 2026 – True Food Kitchen files for bankruptcy. Is anyone shocked by the news that yet another salad...
Dinked: Have We Hit Peak Pickleball?
The Picklr’s Chapter 11 filing, driven by lease guarantees on roughly 40 franchise locations, may be the first sign that indoor pickleball’s real...
The First Footprints in the Snow
AI's hit to jobs looks like a rounding error—until you see who's in the oven: gutted call centers and vanishing entry-level work. Narrow...
McNellis: Economists vs. Flipping Coins
Economist: {noun}: someone good with numbers but without enough personality to be an accountant.
Ready for My Close-Up, Mr. Bonta
David Ellison says he'll pull Paramount out of California—and maybe sell the storied Melrose lot—unless a dozen attorneys general drop their antitrust suit....
McNellis: One House, One Spouse — A Guide to Wealth Preservation
Why razor-thin overhead and the 'one house, one spouse' rule are the keys to preserving wealth in real estate and in life.
Aspen Neuroscience Leases 49,000 SQFT at 11149 North Torrey Pines Road in San Diego’s Torrey Pines as It Readies IPO
Aspen Neuroscience, the San Diego biotech turning Parkinson's patients' own skin cells into replacement neurons, took 48,696 square feet at 11149 North Torrey...
Nitto BioPharma Leases 22,000 SQFT at 10220 Sorrento Valley Road in San Diego
Nitto BioPharma, the San Diego drug-delivery subsidiary of Japanese materials giant Nitto Denko Corp., leased 22,272 square feet at 10220 Sorrento Valley Road,...
KSL Capital Partners Buys Strategic Hotels’ 373-Key Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point in Deal Estimated Near $600MM
Denver-based KSL Capital Partners has closed on the freshly renovated, 373-key Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel from Strategic Hotels & Resorts, returning to the Dana...
Local Investor Pays $1.98MM for Historic 5,000 SQFT Balboa Theater in Newport Beach
A local private investor has paid $1.98 million for the shuttered Balboa Theater in Newport Beach's Balboa Village, taking on a nearly century-old...
teamLab Picks Samueli Family’s $5B OCVIBE for 110,000 SQFT First Permanent U.S. Museum in Anaheim
Japanese art collective teamLab will open its first permanent U.S. museum, a roughly 110,000-square-foot building designed by smith-clementi, at the Samueli family's OCVIBE...
LACERS Keeps CenterSquare on $679MM REIT Mandate, Commits $50MM to Blue Owl’s Net Lease Fund
Los Angeles' city employee pension is keeping the REIT manager that has beaten its benchmark for more than a decade at a below-market...
LAFPP Renews Cohen & Steers on $543.5MM REIT Mandate as $227MM Principal Exit Bankrolls Private Real Estate Push
Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions is handing Cohen & Steers another three years on a $543.5 million listed real estate account even...
Irvine Company Lands $157MM Capital One Fannie Mae Refinancing for 309-Unit Villas at Playa Vista-Montecito
Irvine Company has replaced a $136 million PGIM loan on its 309-unit Villas at Playa Vista-Montecito with a $157.2 million Fannie Mae refinancing...
