Arcadia Unified, Erickson-Hall Break Ground on $56MM Building H and Arts Annex at Arcadia High
Arcadia Unified School District and contractor Erickson-Hall Construction Co. have launched a $56 million classroom-and-arts project at Arcadia High School, one of the...
Developer Declares Two Dana Point Harbor Hotels ‘Dead’ After OC Supervisors Delay 66-Year Ground Lease Vote
The developer behind a luxury hotel and a surf lodge planned for the $600 million Dana Point Harbor overhaul says both projects are...
AllianceBernstein Markets 229,000 SQFT DTLA Fashion District Office Portfolio for Owner-User or Adaptive Reuse Play
Two fully vacant creative office and retail buildings in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles’ Fashion District, including the former Dearden’s department store...
Versailles Apartments Trades for $47MM at $603,000 Per Unit in First Sale in 40 Years Near Beverly Hills
A full-block multifamily property wedged between West Hollywood and Beverly Hills changed hands for the first time in four decades, drawing a crowd...
West Marine to Shutter Five California Stores in Chapter 11 Restructuring, Cutting Home-State Footprint to 12
West Marine, the boating-supply retailer born in California nearly six decades ago, will close five of its 17 stores in the state as...
California High-Speed Rail Courts Hyperscale Data Centers to Bankroll Stalled Central Valley Line
Facing a $126 billion price tag and the loss of $4 billion in federal funding, California’s high-speed rail agency is moving to monetize...
Apple Shutters Escondido Store at 1.3MM-SQFT North County Mall, Dealing Fresh Blow to Owners’ Turnaround Bid
Apple’s June 20 exit from the Escondido shopping center now branded Mershops North County strips one of the property’s marquee tenants at the...
Hoag Lists Leasehold on 116,000 SQFT Sand Canyon Medical Trophy Tower on Its Irvine Hospital Campus
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has put the leasehold interest in Sand Canyon Medical, a 10-story trophy medical office tower anchored to its fast-growing...
Linc Housing Bets on Its Own Backyard, Filing Plans for 109-Home, 145,000 SQFT Affordable Tower at 3590 Elm Ave. in Long Beach
Long Beach-based developer Linc Housing has filed plans to demolish its own headquarters north of the 405 Freeway and replace it with a...
Olson Homes Files for 159 Townhomes on Vacant 8-Acre Medical Office Site in Monterey Park
Olson Homes is moving to convert a pair of empty Monterey Park medical office buildings into a 159-unit gated for-sale townhome community, the...
Tempo Leases 35,000 SQFT Sorrento Mesa Building for San Diego HQ as Thermochemical Storage Startup Eyes Commercial Scale
Tempo, the rebranded thermochemical energy storage startup formerly known as Redoxblox, has leased a 35,000-square-foot building at 6680 Cobra Way in Sorrento Mesa...
The Heights at Ponte Vista Features Four Move In Ready Elevated Townhomes
The homes embrace coastal living and multi-generational flexibility for modern Southern California lifestyles New community alert! RC Homes, the California homebuilder known for...
West Marine to Shutter Five California Stores in Chapter 11 Restructuring, Cutting Home-State Footprint to 12
West Marine, the boating-supply retailer born in California nearly six decades ago, will close five of its 17 stores in the state as...
California High-Speed Rail Courts Hyperscale Data Centers to Bankroll Stalled Central Valley Line
Facing a $126 billion price tag and the loss of $4 billion in federal funding, California’s high-speed rail agency is moving to monetize...
KB Home’s California-Led West Coast Bucks the Slump on Orders as Prices Retreat
KB Home’s West Coast region, anchored by its core California markets, was the lone bright spot for new orders in a difficult second...
AI Data Center Market on Track to Hit $810.6B by 2033 as Enterprises Pour Capital Into Computing Infrastructure
A new Grand View Research study forecasts the global AI data center market will more than quintuple to $810.6 billion by 2033, with...
California Sends $11.25B Housing Bond to November Ballot, with $5.1B Aimed at Multifamily Development
California’s governor and legislative leaders have struck a deal to ask voters for $11.25 billion in housing borrowing this November, channeling the single...
Dueling Transfer Tax Measures Put Billions in California Real Estate Revenue on the Line
A Howard Jarvis ballot initiative and a last-minute legislative compromise, AB 736, are racing toward a June 25 deadline that will determine how...
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Arcadia Unified, Erickson-Hall Break Ground on $56MM Building H and Arts Annex at Arcadia High
Arcadia Unified School District and contractor Erickson-Hall Construction Co. have launched a $56 million classroom-and-arts project at Arcadia High School, one of the...
CMBS Lender Moves to Take Control of Fallas Family’s 88-Unit Metropolitan Building in Downtown Los Angeles After $32MM Default
A judicial foreclosure action filed this month against the Fallas family’s landmark Metropolitan building at 449 South Broadway has put one of Downtown...
Newly Built 64,000 SQFT Simi Valley Warehouse Lists for $19MM Below Cost as Default Notice Clouds 2680 Westhills Court
A four-year-old, never-occupied industrial building on the 118 Freeway has come to market at $19 million, less than its owner paid in 2022...
Developer Declares Two Dana Point Harbor Hotels ‘Dead’ After OC Supervisors Delay 66-Year Ground Lease Vote
The developer behind a luxury hotel and a surf lodge planned for the $600 million Dana Point Harbor overhaul says both projects are...
Huntington Beach Adopts Court-Ordered Housing Element Zoning for 13,000 Units After $170,000 in Fines
After exhausting its appeals at the state and federal level and watching the meter run on monthly penalties, the Huntington Beach City Council...
Olson Company Lands $35MM Loan to Build 40-Unit Solana Walk Townhomes on Yorba Linda Church Land
The Olson Company has secured construction financing for Solana Walk, a 40-unit townhome community rising on a former Messiah Lutheran Church parking lot...
Apple Shutters Escondido Store at 1.3MM-SQFT North County Mall, Dealing Fresh Blow to Owners’ Turnaround Bid
Apple’s June 20 exit from the Escondido shopping center now branded Mershops North County strips one of the property’s marquee tenants at the...
Wakeland Housing’s $140MM Becker Affordable Complex Leads Hines’ $1B Riverwalk in San Diego’s Mission Valley
Construction is underway on The Becker, a $140 million affordable apartment complex that will be the first completed building within Hines’ $1 billion...
San Diego Rides National Lab Rebound as Pfizer’s 230,000 SQFT Torrey View Deal Anchors Recovery
San Diego has landed among the four markets leading the U.S. life sciences real estate recovery, buoyed by the region’s largest lab lease...
Jewell Capital Buys 68,000 SQFT Temecula Industrial Park for $13.5MM as Inland Vacancy Tightens
Jewell Capital has acquired a fully stabilized, three-building industrial park in Temecula for $13.5 million, closing a deal that highlights persistent investor appetite...
Kimco Realty Lists Corona Home Depot at Corona Hills Plaza for $29.9MM at 5.35% Cap Rate
Kimco Realty has tapped CBRE to market a corporate-leased Home Depot anchoring the 489,151-square-foot Corona Hills Plaza in Corona, betting that a blue-chip...
BNSF Lands Approval for $4B, 4,500-Acre Barstow International Gateway Rail Complex in San Bernardino County
BNSF Railway cleared its final local hurdle for the Barstow International Gateway, a 4,500-acre integrated rail and transload complex in the High Desert...
The Art of the Quiet Exit, A Hudson Pacific Story
Hudson Pacific’s COO resigned with the usual boilerplate denial attached—but after a $572 million annual loss, a scrapped dividend and a stock down...
The Data Center Bargain: What Every Town Should Demand
Free power. Free heat. Clean water. The bargain every town should be demanding. By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous)...
Bed Bath & Boomerang
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) In August 2025, Marcus Lemonis, the executive chairman of Beyond, Inc.—which is to...
McNellis: F*** Real Estate?
Publisher’s Note What began over a decade ago as a series of candid, sharp-witted articles written for The Registry has grown into one of the...
Orange County Industrial Vacancy Rises to 6.1% as Rents Soften
A leasing rebound and contracting pipeline show early signs of stabilization for Orange County’s industrial market. By J.C. Casillas, Managing Director of Research at...
March’s Jobs Report and the Art of Misdirection
Behind the rosy March employment headline, a quiet exodus: nearly 400,000 Americans gave up on the job market in a single month. By...
Ashford Sells 260-Room Sheraton Mission Valley to Hotel Circle Holdings for $45.25MM in San Diego
Ashford Hospitality Trust has closed the sale of its 260-room Sheraton San Diego Mission Valley to Hotel Circle Holdings for roughly $45.25 million,...
Colliers Opens New Two-Story San Diego Office on High Bluff Drive, Capping Aggressive Talent Push Under Aaron West
Colliers has opened a purpose-built, two-story San Diego office at 12780 High Bluff Drive in the Del Mar Heights submarket, where the brokerage...
Pacific Urban Investors Buys 398-Unit Next on Sixth in Koreatown for $139MM, a $50MM Discount to 2019 Price
Pacific Urban Investors has acquired Next on Sixth, a 398-unit Koreatown apartment tower with a ground-floor Target, paying $139 million to a merger-bound...
Rosemead Place Retail Center Secures $46MM Cash-Out Refinance on 337,000 SQFT Asset
The Target-anchored Rosemead Place has been recapitalized with a $46 million permanent loan, pulling fresh equity out of one of the San Gabriel...
KB Home’s California-Led West Coast Bucks the Slump on Orders as Prices Retreat
KB Home’s West Coast region, anchored by its core California markets, was the lone bright spot for new orders in a difficult second...
Wakeland Housing’s $140MM Becker Affordable Complex Leads Hines’ $1B Riverwalk in San Diego’s Mission Valley
Construction is underway on The Becker, a $140 million affordable apartment complex that will be the first completed building within Hines’ $1 billion...
UPS-Leased 84,600 SQFT Cross-Dock Center Lists in San Marcos With 11.85 Acres and a Known 2029 Vacate
A UPS-occupied cross-dock distribution building on nearly 12 acres in San Marcos has come to market as a value-add play, pairing investment-grade income...
Harridge Development Group Secures $135MM Schroders Loan for Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles
Harridge Development Group has secured a $135 million loan from Schroders for Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, the 870,000-square-foot Los Angeles retail property the...
