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Small Business Optimism Drops for Second Straight Month as Capex and Hiring Weaken
Sales and earnings gains offer a counterweight, but labor market softness and sticky inflation cloud the outlook for small firms nationwide Small business...
Savills Closes $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Eastdil Secured, Reshaping Global CRE Capital Markets
The London-based advisory firm adds one of America’s most storied real estate investment banks to its platform, giving Guggenheim and Temasek a nearly...
San Diego Approves 52-Year Zoo Lease Extension Tied to $347.6MM in Projected Parking Revenue
A new revenue-sharing agreement links the Zoo’s long-term occupancy of 124 acres in Balboa Park to the City’s paid parking program, generating guaranteed...
California’s Data Centers Should be Models of Affordable, Clean Electricity
By Sam Uden and Matthew Freedman, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s sky-high electricity rates risk...
CalPERS Deploys $3.95 Billion Across Eight Real Estate Partnerships in Latest Round of Commitments
The nation’s largest public pension fund reinforces its core-focused strategy with fresh capital targeting technology, industrial, multifamily and office assets. The California Public...
BRIDGE Housing Surpasses $92MM at First Close of Impact Fund I to Preserve West Coast Affordable Housing
The nonprofit developer’s inaugural equity fund draws six institutional investors and positions BRIDGE to acquire approximately 3,500 units across California, Oregon, and Washington....
Existing Home Sales Post Modest February Rebound but Affordability Headwinds Persist
A pickup in single-family resales drove the monthly gain, though condo sales contracted for a second straight month and mortgage application data signals...
Red Hook Capital Partners and OCASA Convert 62,000 SQFT Former KDOC-TV Headquarters into $30MM Charter School Campus in Santa Ana
The adaptive reuse project transforms a five-story office building once home to Orange County’s first commercial television station into a TK-6 STEAM-focused school...
Los Angeles Posts Largest Homebuyer Exodus in the Nation With Nearly 26,000 Net Departures in Q4 2025
Redfin’s latest migration report shows the Los Angeles metro area lost more house hunters than any other U.S. market, as affordability pressures continue...
U.S. Consumer Spending Held Firm in January Despite Headline Retail Dip
Underlying U.S. consumer spending started 2026 on steadier ground than a top-line retail sales decline suggests, though early February data point to a...
Industrial Real Estate Powers Through Uncertainty to Post Second-Best Leasing Year on Record
Despite tariff volatility and geopolitical headwinds, the U.S. industrial sector reached 940 million square feet of leasing activity in 2025, fueled by e-commerce...
Data Center Construction Boom Fuels Surge in Temporary Worker Camps Across Rural America
As AI infrastructure pushes into remote regions of Texas and Louisiana, housing thousands of construction workers has become one of the industry’s most...
