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Cannon TTM’s $150MM HHLA Overhaul Lands Meow Wolf, MOX Gym and Squiggleverse at 250,000 SQFT Westchester Center

Three years after buying the former Promenade at Howard Hughes Center at a steep discount, Cannon TTM has assembled a 2027 lineup of...

San Diego’s Congressional Delegation Moves to Block Manchester’s 400-Megawatt Data Center on Navy’s 70-Acre NAVWAR Campus

San Diego Reps. Sara Jacobs, Scott Peters, Mike Levin and Juan Vargas plan legislation that would require local government sign-off before Manchester Financial...

AMCAL Multi-Housing Lands Permits for $70.3MM, 190-Unit Affordable Complex at 7004 Baird Ave. in Reseda

AMCAL Multi-Housing has secured building permits to replace a row of single-family homes on Reseda's Baird Avenue with a six-story, 190-unit affordable apartment...

Merlone Geier Sells 117,000 SQFT Goleta Target to McCabe Properties for $61.67MM

Merlone Geier Partners has sold the 116,612-square-foot Target that replaced Goleta's Kmart in 2019 to Colorado-registered McCabe Properties for $61.67 million, public documents...

teamLab Lands at Anaheim’s OCVIBE With First Permanent U.S. Museum, a 110,000 SQFT Immersive Art Anchor Set for 2030

Tokyo-based art collective teamLab will build its first permanent American museum, a purpose-built, roughly 110,000-square-foot immersive gallery designed by smith-clementi, inside the Samueli...

Apple Renewal Clears Path for $46MM Payoff on 204,000 SQFT Summit Rancho Bernardo Office in San Diego

The CMBS loan on Summit Rancho Bernardo, which slid into special servicing in 2024 because lenders would not refinance around Apple's lease termination...

Southern Tire Mart Buys 181,000 SQFT Serrano Business Park II in Jurupa Valley From Miramar Capital for $45MM

The Mississippi-based commercial tire dealer paid Miramar Capital $45 million for the largest building in Jurupa Valley's Serrano manufacturing park, about $137 per...

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Bayland Health Pays Oakmont Industrial Group $42MM for 187,000 SQFT Building at Montclair’s Former Mission Tiki Drive-In Site

Bayland Health paid Oakmont Industrial Group $42 million for a newly built 187,179-square-foot building in Montclair's Oakmont Mission Ramona Business Park, which replaced...

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PCCP Lends $41MM to Foulger-Pratt to Refinance 125-Unit Tenney North Park in San Diego

Foulger-Pratt has retired the construction loan on its newly delivered, eight-story Tenney North Park apartment building on El Cajon Boulevard with a $41...

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3PL Takes 310,000 SQFT at Fontana’s Vintage Park East as Ernest Packaging Fills Neighboring 199,000 SQFT Building

Four months after Newmark took over leasing at the 2.6 million-square-foot Vintage Park East, an unnamed third-party logistics provider has committed to the...

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Exagen Converts Sublease Into Direct 28,000 SQFT Lease at 2175 Salk Avenue on Carlsbad’s Ventana Campus

Exagen Inc. has locked in its Carlsbad foothold beyond 2027, signing a direct 28,094-square-foot lease for the third floor of 2175 Salk Avenue...

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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...

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Southern California Retail Vacancy Slips to 5.9% as Inflation Tests Shoppers’ Wallets

Southern California retail vacancy edged down to 5.9 percent in the third quarter of 2026 and year-to-date absorption swung back into positive territory,...

Downtown Inventory Purge, Not New Vacancy, Lifts San Diego Office Availability to 21%

Savills' third-quarter numbers show San Diego's office availability rising to 21.0 percent mainly because roughly 2.7 million square feet of obsolete Downtown buildings...

Renewals Claim 7 of San Diego’s 10 Largest Q3 Office Leases as Volume Dips Below Average

Renewals made up seven of the 10 largest San Diego office leases Savills tracked in the third quarter, led by the County of...

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...

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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...

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...

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...

Westwood Financial Buys 95,000 SQFT Ralphs-Anchored Peninsula Marketplace From Blackstone in Huntington Beach for $56.2MM

Los Angeles-based Westwood Financial has taken control of Peninsula Marketplace, a 99 percent leased, Ralphs-anchored neighborhood center at 19081 Goldenwest Street in Huntington...

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...

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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McNellis: Economists vs. Flipping Coins

Economist: {noun}: someone good with numbers but without enough personality to be an accountant.

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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.

A. Rudin Inks 11-Year Renewal, Moves Into 11,000 SQFT Flagship Showroom at West Hollywood’s Pacific Design Center

Furniture maker A. Rudin locked in an 11-year renewal at the Pacific Design Center and will move into an 11,000-square-foot flagship showroom in...

Calidi Biotherapeutics Relocates to 9,000 SQFT Sorrento Mesa Lab at 5580 Morehouse Drive, Targeting $1.1MM in Annual Savings

Calidi Biotherapeutics, the NYSE American-listed oncology company developing virus-based immunotherapies, signed a 44-month lease for 9,038 square feet of office and laboratory space...

Jamison Scraps Stalled 110-Room Koreatown Hotel for 114-Unit Affordable Complex at 679 S. Harvard Boulevard

Jamison Services has filed plans to replace its long-stalled hotel project just south of Wilshire Boulevard with a seven-story, 114-unit building reserved entirely...

Southern California Retail Vacancy Slips to 5.9% as Inflation Tests Shoppers’ Wallets

Southern California retail vacancy edged down to 5.9 percent in the third quarter of 2026 and year-to-date absorption swung back into positive territory,...

Downtown Inventory Purge, Not New Vacancy, Lifts San Diego Office Availability to 21%

Savills' third-quarter numbers show San Diego's office availability rising to 21.0 percent mainly because roughly 2.7 million square feet of obsolete Downtown buildings...

Renewals Claim 7 of San Diego’s 10 Largest Q3 Office Leases as Volume Dips Below Average

Renewals made up seven of the 10 largest San Diego office leases Savills tracked in the third quarter, led by the County of...

Law Firms Pay San Diego’s Top Rents on Carmel Valley’s Valley Centre Drive as Downtown Availability Hits 35.8%

Greenberg Traurig and Snell & Wilmer each picked Valley Centre Drive in Carmel Valley for new San Diego offices in the third quarter,...

Los Angeles Borrows San Francisco’s Vacant to Vibrant Playbook With $500,000 Bet on Downtown Storefronts

Los Angeles is putting $500,000 in federal block grant money behind its own version of San Francisco's Vacant to Vibrant program, betting that...