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Meridian Buys 32,052 SQFT Pasadena Medical Office for $13.35MM

Meridian buys a 32,052-square-foot Pasadena medical office building for $13.35 million and locks in a Huntington Health anchor lease.

Meridian Buys 32,052 SQFT Pasadena Medical Office for $13.35MM

Meridian buys a 32,052-square-foot Pasadena medical office building for $13.35 million and locks in a Huntington Health anchor lease.

Vacant 60,000 SQFT Crane-Served Industrial Building in Otay Mesa Listed for $13.39MM

The property at 8753 Kerns St pairs 3,000 amps of power, five bridge cranes and 35-foot clear heights, a package CBRE is betting...

Granite Lands $31MM Early Works Package for Kern County Energy Storage Project

Granite’s $31 million grading contract marks the first construction work on the ground for Hydrostor’s flagship U.S. compressed air storage facility, a project...

City Ventures Sells 45-Townhome Harbor Pointe in Santa Ana to Century Communities

City Ventures hands off its fifth Harbor Boulevard entitlement to Century Communities, extending a two-deal partnership that’s turning Santa Ana infill sites into...

California’s Rental Housing Bills Reach the Home Stretch, Testing Southern California’s Multifamily Market

A batch of California rental housing bills cleared the Legislature’s August 13 suspense hearings and now advances toward final floor votes, leaving Southern...

Port of Long Beach Leases Berth 48 to Bluecore Energy for California’s First Nuclear Project in 50 Years

The Port of Long Beach has cleared a path for the first new nuclear power project in California in half a century, leasing...

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Nine TV Productions Win $121MM in Tax Credits as LA Soundstages Sit One-Third Empty

California awarded $121.3 million in film and television tax credits to nine new television series on Aug. 10, steering $608 million in production...

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Stoa Lodging to Convert Gaslamp’s Hotel Z into 100-Room Stellen San Diego, Opening Early 2027

Oregon-based Stoa Lodging is betting on downtown San Diego's convention-driven demand, converting the aging Hotel Z on Sixth Avenue into a 100-room boutique...

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JSLB Real Estate Holdings Sells 113-Unit University Gardens & Normandy Apartments for $21.8MM in Riverside

JSLB Real Estate Holdings has sold the 113-unit University Gardens & Normandy Apartments near UC Riverside for $21.8 million, a value-add workforce-housing trade...

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Chicago’s Northpond Buys 24,000 SQFT Link OC Retail Center in Anaheim for $16.5MM

A Chicago-based investor has closed on the fully leased Link OC shopping center in Anaheim, paying $16.5 million for a necessity-anchored hard-corner property...

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Josh Kushner, Bob Iger Buy Los Angeles Lakers for Record $12.5B — Without the Arena They Play In

Venture capitalist Josh Kushner and former Disney chief executive Bob Iger have agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter at...

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California’s Rental Housing Bills Reach the Home Stretch, Testing Southern California’s Multifamily Market

A batch of California rental housing bills cleared the Legislature’s August 13 suspense hearings and now advances toward final floor votes, leaving Southern...

California’s Rental Housing Bills Reach the Home Stretch, Testing Southern California’s Multifamily Market

A batch of California rental housing bills cleared the Legislature’s August 13 suspense hearings and now advances toward final floor votes, leaving Southern...

Nine TV Productions Win $121MM in Tax Credits as LA Soundstages Sit One-Third Empty

California awarded $121.3 million in film and television tax credits to nine new television series on Aug. 10, steering $608 million in production...

Santa Monica Bets $3MM and Chain-Friendly Zoning on Reviving a 30% Vacant Third Street Promenade

Santa Monica is pouring public money, rewriting zoning and throwing monthly street parties in a high-stakes push to refill a Third Street Promenade...

Costa Mesa Planning Commission Advances Plan for Up to 4,000 Homes at Fairview Developmental Center

Over the objections of residents worried about density and traffic, Costa Mesa planning commissioners have recommended a land-use blueprint that could bring as...

Local Money Now Buys One in Five Inland Empire Retail Properties as Los Angeles Capital Retreats

A decade-long review of CoStar sales data by Progressive Real Estate Partners found that buyers based in Riverside and San Bernardino counties have...

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Nuclear Startup Valar Atomics Leases 513,000 SQFT in Torrance as South Bay Powers LA Industrial Rebound

Valar Atomics, the El Segundo nuclear-energy startup racing to commercialize small modular reactors, has signed a 512,500-square-foot lease in Torrance, ranking among the...

Divergent Technologies Lands 415,000 SQFT Long Beach Industrial Lease as LA Absorption Hits Four-Year High

Divergent Technologies, the Los Angeles-area advanced-manufacturing company known for 3D-printed vehicle and defense structures, signed one of the largest new industrial leases of...

BlackRock Acquires Camden’s 11-Property, 3,620-Unit Southern California Portfolio for $1.625B

A BlackRock-managed vehicle has taken control of 3,620 apartments across Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and San Diego counties in a $1.625 billion...

Orange County and San Diego Lead Southern California Rebound in Summer 2026 Allen Matkins Survey as Multifamily Construction Pulls Back

Southern California’s commercial real estate recovery is broadening across office, industrial, and retail, but a sharp retreat in multifamily construction plans signals that...

EQT Acquires 667,000 SQFT Interchange Logistics Center Portfolio in San Bernardino for $119.5MM from Cabot

Boston-based Cabot Properties has sold a fully specified three-building warehouse portfolio at Interchange Logistics Center to global investment firm EQT, handing the buyer...

BlackRock Acquires Camden’s 11-Property, 3,620-Unit Southern California Portfolio for $1.625B

A BlackRock-managed vehicle has taken control of 3,620 apartments across Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and San Diego counties in a $1.625 billion...

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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....

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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.

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McNellis: In Denial Over the New Normal

By John McNellis Developers always crash and burn in the movies. The eternal bad guy, the developers’ heinous plans to pave a beach,...

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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...

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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)...

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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...

Everleigh San Clemente Lands $58MM Fannie Mae Loan for 150-Unit Active-Adult Community in Orange County

Newmark has arranged $58 million in Fannie Mae debt against Everleigh San Clemente, a three-year-old community restricted to residents 55 and older, putting...

Rykadan Wins Monterey Park OK for 169-Unit Celadon, Cutting Retail 77%

The Monterey Park City Council has cleared a Hong Kong developer's third attempt at a long-vacant corner at Garvey and Garfield avenues, approving...

30,000 SQFT Beverly Hills Office Building at 132 South Rodeo Drive Sells for $51.5MM, or $1,724 Per Square Foot

A 1962-vintage Class B building a block south of Wilshire Boulevard has traded at a price that clears every recent Beverly Hills office...

Wintercrest Village Apartments Lands $56.1MM Fannie Mae Refinance for 354-Unit Lakeside Community

A 354-unit garden-style community in East County San Diego secured $56.1 million in permanent, non-recourse financing that freed up trapped equity for its...

Northpond Partners Buys Fully Leased 26,000 SQFT Link OC Retail Portfolio in Anaheim for $16.5MM in First California Deal

Chicago-based Northpond Partners has entered the California market for the first time, acquiring a fully leased, three-parcel necessity retail center along a busy...

Caruso Reopens 125,000 SQFT Palisades Village at 99% Leased After $100MM Fire Restoration in Pacific Palisades

Caruso restarts a 124,965-square-foot open-air center at 99 percent leased on Saturday, a $100 million wager that a single landlord can pull an...

Santa Monica Bets $3MM and Chain-Friendly Zoning on Reviving a 30% Vacant Third Street Promenade

Santa Monica is pouring public money, rewriting zoning and throwing monthly street parties in a high-stakes push to refill a Third Street Promenade...

Kroenke Levels Warner Center’s Promenade Mall to Clear Path for $10B Rams Village in Woodland Hills

The demolition of Woodland Hills' long-vacant Promenade mall clears the way for Stan Kroenke's $10 billion Rams Village, a 52-acre mixed-use district anchored...