Big Renewals Push Los Angeles Office Leasing to Highest Level Since 2019
Los Angeles office tenants signed 4.0 million square feet of leases in the third quarter of 2026, the most since 2019, as major...
Orange County Office Leasing Surges 60% as Defense and Healthcare Tenants Tighten Supply
Orange County's office market blew past its five-year quarterly average as 2.1 million square feet of leasing, led by Envista Holdings, Regional Center...
Quantum Startup Oratomic Leases 81,000 SQFT at Pasadena’s Historic Royal Laundry Complex
Caltech spinout Oratomic, fresh off a $300 million Series A, has taken 81,273 square feet at 443 S Raymond Avenue in Pasadena, landing...
Ulteig Lease Fills Sunroad Centrum, Pushing 280,000 SQFT Kearny Mesa Office Tower to 100% Occupancy
Engineering firm Ulteig has taken the last available suite at Sunroad Centrum, closing out a pandemic-era lease-up that left the 11-story Kearny Mesa...
Monday Properties’ 114,000 SQFT Carlota Tower in Laguna Hills Hits Market Unpriced With $2.1MM in Year 1 NOI
Carlota Tower, a seven-story, 113,953-square-foot multi-tenant office building fronting the I-5 in Laguna Hills, is up for sale with no asking price, giving...
Lockton Renews 52,000 SQFT at 777 S Figueroa Street as Downtown LA’s Financial District Reshuffles
Insurance brokerage Lockton Companies has renewed 52,134 square feet at 777 S Figueroa Street, handing the repriced 777 Tower a key commitment while...
State Farm Renews 46,000 SQFT at 655 N Central Avenue as Glendale Plaza Trades at Steep Discount
State Farm has renewed 46,312 square feet at Glendale Plaza, 655 N Central Avenue, giving the 24-story tower a stabilizing commitment in the...
Sterling Organization Adds Albertsons-Anchored 70,000 SQFT Pavilions Marketplace in West Hollywood to Value-Add Fund
Florida-based Sterling Organization has bought Pavilions Marketplace, an 89 percent-leased, Albertsons-anchored shopping center at Santa Monica and North Robertson boulevards in West Hollywood,...
Fully Leased Chino Promenade Hits Market at $15.5MM, 19% Above Assessed Value for 65,000 SQFT Center
A 100 percent occupied, 64,538-square-foot neighborhood center off State Route 60 in Chino is being marketed at $15.5 million, or roughly $240 per...
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...
Disney Parks Acquires Yamaha’s 25-Acre, 279,000 SQFT Cypress Headquarters Campus for $115.3MM
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. has quietly taken control of one of the largest contiguous infill industrial sites in Orange County, paying...
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...
Big Renewals Push Los Angeles Office Leasing to Highest Level Since 2019
Los Angeles office tenants signed 4.0 million square feet of leases in the third quarter of 2026, the most since 2019, as major...
Orange County Office Leasing Surges 60% as Defense and Healthcare Tenants Tighten Supply
Orange County's office market blew past its five-year quarterly average as 2.1 million square feet of leasing, led by Envista Holdings, Regional Center...
Trepp: 41% of San Diego Multifamily Debt Matures Within Two Years, but Refi Outlook Holds
San Diego faces one of the heaviest multifamily loan maturity schedules in the West, with more than 41 percent of its securitized apartment...
Los Angeles Office Vacancy Barely Budges at 16.4% as Century City Pulls Away From Downtown
Kidder Mathews' third-quarter 2026 report finds Los Angeles office direct vacancy slipping just 10 basis points to 16.4 percent as Century City pulls...
Defense, Space Tenants Drive South Bay Industrial Rents Above $3.00 NNN as Class A Supply Tightens
Defense technology, space and advanced manufacturing users are competing for a shrinking pool of new Class A industrial buildings in the South Bay,...
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...
Southern California Commercial Real Estate News
The Kwan Trust Sells 41-Unit North Hollywood Apartment Complex for $5.89MM After 30-Plus Years of Ownership
A 41-unit apartment complex on Barbara Ann Street in North Hollywood has changed hands for the first time in more than three decades,...
CIP Real Estate Acquires 200,000 SQFT Walnut Tech Business Center for $60.65MM in Walnut
Irvine-based CIP Real Estate paid roughly $303 per square foot for an 11-building, 109-suite small-bay park at Valley Boulevard and Lemon Avenue, buying...
Toys R Us Lands Three Southern California Stores in Cerritos, Long Beach and Camarillo as WHP Global Rolls Out 120 US Locations
Toys R Us is planting holiday stores at Los Cerritos Center, the Long Beach Towne Center and Camarillo Premium Outlets, giving Southern California...
Laguna Beach Trades 48 Parking Spaces for Permanent $7.3MM Car-Free Promenade on Forest
Laguna Beach has finished converting the block of Lower Forest Avenue nearest Main Beach into a permanent car-free plaza, a roughly $7.3 million...
Broadcom Acquires Its 661,000 SQFT Irvine Headquarters Campus from PRP Real Assets for $325MM
The Palo Alto-based chipmaker converted from tenant to owner of its Irvine Spectrum headquarters, paying $325 million to landlord PRP Real Assets—roughly $492...
Southern California’s Building Operations Power a $53.6BN Economy Supporting 334,000 Jobs, BOMA Study Finds
A new economic-impact study from BOMA International sizes Southern California's building-operations economy, finding that Greater Los Angeles ranks among the nation's largest markets...
Ulteig Lease Fills Sunroad Centrum, Pushing 280,000 SQFT Kearny Mesa Office Tower to 100% Occupancy
Engineering firm Ulteig has taken the last available suite at Sunroad Centrum, closing out a pandemic-era lease-up that left the 11-story Kearny Mesa...
Southern California’s Building Operations Power a $53.6BN Economy Supporting 334,000 Jobs, BOMA Study Finds
A new economic-impact study from BOMA International sizes Southern California's building-operations economy, finding that Greater Los Angeles ranks among the nation's largest markets...
Vacant 60,000 SQFT Otay Mesa Industrial Building Hits the Market at $13.4MM in San Diego
A newly vacated 59,505-square-foot industrial building at 8753 Kerns Street has come to market in San Diego's Otay Mesa submarket at an asking...
Private Investors Pay $8.63MM for Two New Quick Quack Car Wash Ground Leases Totaling 7,000 SQFT in Murrieta and Riverside
A South Korea-based investor and a Los Angeles-based buyer paid a combined $8.63 million for two newly built Quick Quack Car Wash properties...
Southern California’s Building Operations Power a $53.6BN Economy Supporting 334,000 Jobs, BOMA Study Finds
A new economic-impact study from BOMA International sizes Southern California's building-operations economy, finding that Greater Los Angeles ranks among the nation's largest markets...
Lincoln Property Company Acquires 327,000 SQFT Bellegrave Business Park in Jurupa Valley for $74.7MM
Lincoln Property Company has taken control of Bellegrave Business Park, a fully leased, six-building industrial campus in Jurupa Valley, betting on the Inland...
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.
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,...
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...
Fully Leased Chino Promenade Hits Market at $15.5MM, 19% Above Assessed Value for 65,000 SQFT Center
A 100 percent occupied, 64,538-square-foot neighborhood center off State Route 60 in Chino is being marketed at $15.5 million, or roughly $240 per...
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...
Hines Hands Reins to Third Generation as Adam Hines Joins Sister Laura Hines-Pierce as Co-CEO
Hines is moving its third generation into full command of the $91 billion global real estate firm, pairing Adam Hines with his sister,...
Disney Parks Acquires Yamaha’s 25-Acre, 279,000 SQFT Cypress Headquarters Campus for $115.3MM
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. has quietly taken control of one of the largest contiguous infill industrial sites in Orange County, paying...
Former Glen Oaks Escrow Chiefs Scott Akerley and Jeff Russell Join Glendale’s Peak Escrow as Founders
Scott Akerley and Jeff Russell, the executives who led Pango Group as it grew Glen Oaks Escrow into one of California's largest independent...
Goldman Sachs Buys $280MM Senior Loan on Slatkins’ 327-Key Santa Monica Beach Hotels, Consolidating $400MM Debt Stack
Goldman Sachs has bought the $280 million senior mortgage on Shutters on the Beach and Hotel Casa del Mar out of special servicing,...
Apollo Lends Brookfield $130.5MM to Build 665,000 SQFT Locust Gateway Logistics Center in Rialto
Brookfield Properties has lined up five-year construction debt from Apollo to build a 664,859-square-foot Class A warehouse on a Rialto parcel it bought...
Anduril Industries Grabs 173,000 SQFT in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa Office Towers
Defense technology firm Anduril Industries has opened two new Airport Area fronts in a single quarter, signing 102,000 square feet at Koll Center...
