California High-Speed Rail Taps Eight-Firm Momentum Alliance in First Private-Capital Bet to Build Beyond Central Valley
The authority’s Notice of Proposed Award to Momentum Alliance Partners — a consortium spanning five countries — opens a 30-month clock to turn...
San Diego Outscores Los Angeles on Downtown Vibrancy as Gensler Maps Southern California’s CBD Divide
San Diego emerged as Southern California’s downtown standout in Gensler’s latest global study of urban experience, posting the region’s strongest vibrancy score while...
Karney Properties Lands $33.5MM Nationwide Refinance on 178,000 SQFT Cerritos Industrial Building
One of Southern California’s oldest family-owned industrial developers has locked in long-term fixed-rate debt on a modern, single-tenant warehouse in the Gateway Cities,...
Daylight Community Development Completes 100-Unit Woodlake Apartments on Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills
A formerly vacant hillside parcel beside the 101 Freeway in Woodland Hills now holds Woodlake Apartments, a 100-unit affordable and permanent supportive housing...
Newport Beach Planning Commission Backs 132-Unit Office-to-Townhome Conversion on Dove Street, Tied to $5.46MM Park-Fee Concession
Newport Beach’s Planning Commission unanimously recommended that the City Council approve a 132-unit for-sale townhome community on a 6.5-acre office site near John...
Monterey Park Voters Pass Measure NDC by 86%, Enacting Nation’s First Ballot-Box Ban on Data Centers
Monterey Park has become the first city in the United States to bar data centers through a popular vote, with residents approving Measure...
Beam Global Lands Repeat Long Beach Order for Six Off-Grid Solar EV Chargers as Municipal Fleet Demand Builds
The City of Long Beach is expanding its electric vehicle charging network with six additional off-grid, solar-powered EV ARC systems from San Diego-based...
Samuelian Group Files Plans for 96-Unit All-Affordable Valleris on Ventura in Woodland Hills
Samuelian Group is moving to add a second income-restricted tower to a fast-densifying stretch of Ventura Boulevard, filing plans for a 96-unit all-affordable...
CityMark Bets on Central San Diego Scarcity With 99-Home Dezi Project in Serra Mesa
CityMark Communities has delivered Dezi, a mixed-tenure infill community pairing 74 apartments with 25 for-sale townhomes on a hilltop site along Mission Village...
Trestle Opens The Bel, 80-Unit, $41.9MM Affordable Housing Community in San Diego’s Hillcrest
Trestle celebrated the grand opening of The Bel, an eight-story, 80-unit affordable housing development in San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood that reserves nearly half...
California Owns the West Coast’s Highest Median Income but Slips to 13th Nationally as Costs Bite
California boasts the highest median income on the West Coast, yet a thin lower-earning tier and punishing living costs dropped it to 13th...
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...
San Diego Outscores Los Angeles on Downtown Vibrancy as Gensler Maps Southern California’s CBD Divide
San Diego emerged as Southern California’s downtown standout in Gensler’s latest global study of urban experience, posting the region’s strongest vibrancy score while...
Monterey Park Voters Pass Measure NDC by 86%, Enacting Nation’s First Ballot-Box Ban on Data Centers
Monterey Park has become the first city in the United States to bar data centers through a popular vote, with residents approving Measure...
California Owns the West Coast’s Highest Median Income but Slips to 13th Nationally as Costs Bite
California boasts the highest median income on the West Coast, yet a thin lower-earning tier and punishing living costs dropped it to 13th...
Los Angeles Council Advances Four-Story Low-Rise Ordinance to Defer SB 79 Upzoning Until 2030
The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 to advance a new Low-Rise Ordinance that permits buildings up to four stories in 57 neighborhoods...
Construction Lenders Confront a Shifting Risk Map in 2026 as Data Center Race, PFAS Liability and Permitting Delays Reshape Underwriting
Construction risk has not disappeared from the lending landscape heading into 2026—it has migrated into new territory, from the breakneck data center buildout...
Locked-In Borrowers, Rising Insurance and a Multifamily Rebound: Inside the UCLA Anderson Forecast Real Estate Panel
A UCLA Anderson Forecast expert panel moderated by UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate Executive Director Tim Kawahara found California’s housing market frozen...
Southern California Commercial Real Estate News
San Diego Outscores Los Angeles on Downtown Vibrancy as Gensler Maps Southern California’s CBD Divide
San Diego emerged as Southern California’s downtown standout in Gensler’s latest global study of urban experience, posting the region’s strongest vibrancy score while...
Southern California Industrial Markets Confront Record Vacancy as Port Activity and Private Capital Hold the Line
Marcus & Millichap’s midyear outlook ranks all four major SoCal metros in the bottom half of its 2026 National Industrial Properties Index, with...
Westport Doubles Down on Mid-City With Seven-Story US Storage Centers Tower Totaling 161,000 SQFT in Los Angeles
Irvine-based owner-operator pushes a self-storage redevelopment toward a hearing officer as Los Angeles deliveries surge and street rates climb across the metro Westport...
Newport Beach Planning Commission Backs 132-Unit Office-to-Townhome Conversion on Dove Street, Tied to $5.46MM Park-Fee Concession
Newport Beach’s Planning Commission unanimously recommended that the City Council approve a 132-unit for-sale townhome community on a 6.5-acre office site near John...
Paulson Real Estate Lists for Sale 65,600 SQFT Dove Canyon Plaza in Rancho Santa Margarita at $28.99MM
The South Orange County retail center serving the Dove Canyon and Coto de Caza gated communities hits the market at a 6.50 percent...
Southern California Industrial Markets Confront Record Vacancy as Port Activity and Private Capital Hold the Line
Marcus & Millichap’s midyear outlook ranks all four major SoCal metros in the bottom half of its 2026 National Industrial Properties Index, with...
San Diego Outscores Los Angeles on Downtown Vibrancy as Gensler Maps Southern California’s CBD Divide
San Diego emerged as Southern California’s downtown standout in Gensler’s latest global study of urban experience, posting the region’s strongest vibrancy score while...
Southern California Industrial Markets Confront Record Vacancy as Port Activity and Private Capital Hold the Line
Marcus & Millichap’s midyear outlook ranks all four major SoCal metros in the bottom half of its 2026 National Industrial Properties Index, with...
Toronto-Listed Automotive Properties REIT Lands 59,800 SQFT Rivian-Leased Building in Vista for $16MM
A Canadian net-lease specialist plants its flag deeper in Southern California’s electric vehicle service economy, paying $267 per square foot for a single-tenant...
PCCP, Alliance Residential Pay $65.3MM for 184-Unit Hawthorne Apartments in Riverside
A joint venture of PCCP and Alliance Residential Co. has acquired The Hawthorne, a 184-unit garden-style community in Riverside, for $65.3 million, a...
Southern California Industrial Markets Confront Record Vacancy as Port Activity and Private Capital Hold the Line
Marcus & Millichap’s midyear outlook ranks all four major SoCal metros in the bottom half of its 2026 National Industrial Properties Index, with...
Craig Realty Group Lists 177,669-SQFT Outlets at Barstow for $79.7MM Along I-15 Las Vegas Corridor
(UPDATED: May 12, 2026) The outlet center, anchored by Nike, Lacoste, and Skechers, generates more than $6.9 million in first-year net operating income...
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...
Inland Empire Industrial Market Off to Strong Start in 2026 with $381.6MM in Sales, Falling Vacancy, and Positive Absorption
Net absorption reaches 2.8 million square feet in Q1 2026 as vacancy dips 20 basis points quarter-over-quarter, offering early signs of demand stabilization....
Trestle Opens The Bel, 80-Unit, $41.9MM Affordable Housing Community in San Diego’s Hillcrest
Trestle celebrated the grand opening of The Bel, an eight-story, 80-unit affordable housing development in San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood that reserves nearly half...
California Owns the West Coast’s Highest Median Income but Slips to 13th Nationally as Costs Bite
California boasts the highest median income on the West Coast, yet a thin lower-earning tier and punishing living costs dropped it to 13th...
Los Angeles Council Advances Four-Story Low-Rise Ordinance to Defer SB 79 Upzoning Until 2030
The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 to advance a new Low-Rise Ordinance that permits buildings up to four stories in 57 neighborhoods...
Construction Lenders Confront a Shifting Risk Map in 2026 as Data Center Race, PFAS Liability and Permitting Delays Reshape Underwriting
Construction risk has not disappeared from the lending landscape heading into 2026—it has migrated into new territory, from the breakneck data center buildout...
Ballers Bets on Downtown LA, Filling The Bloc’s Vacant Macy’s With 93,664-SQFT Social Sports Club
The Los Angeles Zoning Administrator will weigh a liquor license for Ballers DTLA on June 9, the final regulatory hurdle before the buzzy...
37,000 SQFT Montbleau & Associates HQ Hits Market for $11.7MM in San Diego
The San Diego headquarters of architectural millwork firm Montbleau & Associates, a 36,643-square-foot industrial facility located three miles from downtown, has been listed...
Pacific Retail JV Negotiates Workout as $309MM Loan on 2MM SQFT Lakewood Center Reaches June Maturity
Less than a year after acquiring Lakewood Center from Macerich for $332.1 million, the joint venture of Pacific Retail Capital Partners, Lyon Living...
PCCP, Alliance Residential Pay $65.3MM for 184-Unit Hawthorne Apartments in Riverside
A joint venture of PCCP and Alliance Residential Co. has acquired The Hawthorne, a 184-unit garden-style community in Riverside, for $65.3 million, a...
