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...
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...
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...
San Diego City Council Votes 9-0 to Impose 45-Day Data Center Moratorium, With Extensions Possible Into Late 2027
The San Diego City Council unanimously ratified Mayor Todd Gloria's call for a temporary moratorium on new data center development, adopting an urgency...
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...
D.R. Horton Writes Down Nine Apartment Projects by $91.4MM as Higher Rates Cut Exit Values
D.R. Horton wrote down nine completed apartment projects by a combined $91.4 million in its fiscal fourth quarter, pushing its rental segment into...
Remedy Medical Properties Buys Welltower’s 153,000 SQFT Murrieta Medical Office Leasehold for $50.05MM
Remedy Medical Properties paid $50.05 million for Welltower Inc.'s leasehold interest in a 152,797-square-foot medical office building beside Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta,...
Terra Universal Buys Rexford’s 136,000 SQFT Industrial Building at 1500 S. Raymond Ave. in Fullerton for $50MM
Cleanroom and industrial equipment maker Terra Universal has paid Rexford Industrial $50 million for a 136,200-square-foot building delivered in 2025 at 1500 S....
Inland Empire Shop-Space Vacancy Tightens to 3.3% Even as Q3 Retail Leasing Slumps
Progressive Real Estate Partners' third-quarter review of the Inland Empire and Eastern San Gabriel Valley finds small-shop vacancy squeezed to 3.3 percent and...
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...
D.R. Horton Writes Down Nine Apartment Projects by $91.4MM as Higher Rates Cut Exit Values
D.R. Horton wrote down nine completed apartment projects by a combined $91.4 million in its fiscal fourth quarter, pushing its rental segment into...
Office REITs Hand Their Land to Housing Builders as Kilroy Puts $185MM of Sites Under Contract
Kilroy Realty now has $184.5 million of former office and life science land under contract to residential buyers across four Southern California sites,...
Realty Income Spends $61.4MM on 188,000 SQFT of San Diego Retail and Industrial Space From DWS-Linked Sellers
Realty Income Corporation bought a Dick's Sporting Goods and Floor & Decor retail building in Chula Vista and a 91,541-square-foot industrial property in...
The Registry Ranks: SoCal Apartment Submarkets for Investors, the Week Before Prop 43
Orange County apartment vacancy is 3.9%. City of LA apartment sales above the Measure ULA threshold are down by half. Prop 43 won't...
Brightshore’s Tom Shapiro: Rate Shock Sours Housing as Data Centers Lift Industrial
Brightshore Capital founder Tom Shapiro told CNBC that a September rate hike and 30-year mortgages near 7.5 percent have soured both the for-sale...
Southern California Commercial Real Estate News
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...
Orange County Industrial Construction Costs Jump 6.5% as Southern California Warehouse Pricing Tops $160 Per Foot
Orange County posted one of the steepest industrial construction cost increases in the Americas this year, while San Diego, Los Angeles and the...
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...
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...
Orange County Industrial Construction Costs Jump 6.5% as Southern California Warehouse Pricing Tops $160 Per Foot
Orange County posted one of the steepest industrial construction cost increases in the Americas this year, while San Diego, Los Angeles and the...
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...
San Diego City Council Votes 9-0 to Impose 45-Day Data Center Moratorium, With Extensions Possible Into Late 2027
The San Diego City Council unanimously ratified Mayor Todd Gloria's call for a temporary moratorium on new data center development, adopting an urgency...
Orange County Industrial Construction Costs Jump 6.5% as Southern California Warehouse Pricing Tops $160 Per Foot
Orange County posted one of the steepest industrial construction cost increases in the Americas this year, while San Diego, Los Angeles and the...
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...
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...
Orange County Industrial Construction Costs Jump 6.5% as Southern California Warehouse Pricing Tops $160 Per Foot
Orange County posted one of the steepest industrial construction cost increases in the Americas this year, while San Diego, Los Angeles and the...
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...
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.
Terra Universal Buys Rexford’s 136,000 SQFT Industrial Building at 1500 S. Raymond Ave. in Fullerton for $50MM
Cleanroom and industrial equipment maker Terra Universal has paid Rexford Industrial $50 million for a 136,200-square-foot building delivered in 2025 at 1500 S....
Kam Sang Takes Title to 1,159,000 SQFT Wells Fargo Center South in DTLA via Deed-in-Lieu, Lands $68MM East West Bank Loan
Los Angeles County records show Kam Sang Company's New Age 355 took title to Wells Fargo Center South from a Brookfield entity through...
Office REITs Hand Their Land to Housing Builders as Kilroy Puts $185MM of Sites Under Contract
Kilroy Realty now has $184.5 million of former office and life science land under contract to residential buyers across four Southern California sites,...
Venice Community Housing, Linc Housing Launch $93MM, 120-Unit Sankofa Place Affordable Campus in Inglewood
Venice Community Housing, Linc Housing and the Social Justice Learning Institute have started construction on Sankofa Place at Centinela, a two-building, 120-unit affordable...
Creative Innovations Leases 748,000 SQFT at Shea Properties’ Shea Center Ontario
Creative Innovations leased 748,023 square feet at Shea Properties' Shea Center Ontario in July, filling what appears to be the largest building in...
Capstone and Elysian Land $75MM Citibank Construction Loan to Convert Pasadena’s ZK Plaza into 133 Affordable Units
The day the Capstone Equities and Elysian Housing partnership took title to East Pasadena's ZK Plaza, it also recorded a Citibank construction loan...
Global Edge Holding Takes 366,000 SQFT Orange Center Tower From Lincoln Property for $63.1MM, the Quarter’s Cheapest Major Office Trade
Kidder Mathews' third-quarter data puts Global Edge Holding's $63.1 million purchase of Lincoln Property Company's Orange Center Tower at $172.61 per square foot,...
Realty Income Spends $61.4MM on 188,000 SQFT of San Diego Retail and Industrial Space From DWS-Linked Sellers
Realty Income Corporation bought a Dick's Sporting Goods and Floor & Decor retail building in Chula Vista and a 91,541-square-foot industrial property in...
