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Prop 45 Falls as L.A. County Voters Reject $41MM Push to Fast-Track CEQA Reviews
Los Angeles County voters joined the Bay Area in turning back Proposition 45, the California Chamber of Commerce's bid to put hard deadlines...
Fashion Island Jumps 14.2% as Orange County’s Top 14 Shopping Centers Ring Up $8B in Taxable Sales
Orange County's 14 largest shopping centers rang up roughly $8 billion in taxable sales over the past year, a 4 percent gain driven...
Raman’s Climate Agenda Puts LA Data Center Builders and Building Owners on Notice
Mayor-elect Nithya Raman wants to pause large-scale data center construction in Los Angeles until operators bring clean power and pay their own infrastructure...
San Diego Lab Leasing Jumps 157% as Public-Market Cash, Not Venture Capital, Drives Deals
San Diego's lab market posted its busiest leasing quarter in a year and its mildest rent decline in a long slide during Q3...
San Diego Lab Market Splits by Class and Location as Class B Sheds 163,000 SQFT
JLL's Q3 2026 data shows San Diego's Class A lab buildings absorbing 249,099 square feet this year as Class B shed 162,867 square...
Build-to-Suits Are the Only Lab Construction Left in San Diego
JLL's latest count shows 466,598 square feet of lab space rising in UTC while Savills tallies none at all, a gap that comes...
WeWork Report: Los Angeles Footprints Up 13%, Enterprises Expand 45% Despite Soft Office Market
WeWork's mid-year analysis ranks Los Angeles first among U.S. and Canadian markets for footprint growth, with enterprise members expanding their space 45 percent...
Costco’s Twin Kimco Buyouts Lead Retailers’ Push to Own Their Stores Across Southern California
Costco Wholesale's back-to-back purchases from Kimco Realty in Alhambra and San Diego show a retailer moving to own the ground under its busiest...
The Swig Company Turns 90 as CEO Says Hollywood’s Production Exodus Is Stalling L.A. Office
As The Swig Company celebrates 90 years in commercial real estate, President and Chief Executive Officer Connor Kidd says the patient, hospitality-minded approach...
Bass Concedes LA Mayor’s Race to Nithya Raman, Putting Measure ULA Relief Back on City Hall’s Agenda
Mayor Karen Bass conceded the Los Angeles mayoral race to City Council Member Nithya Raman on Thursday, handing City Hall to a candidate...
Orange County’s Big Office Blocks Dwindle to 12, With Irvine Spectrum Holding Half the Supply
A new JLL analysis finds Orange County has only 12 contiguous office blocks of 50,000 square feet or more, roughly 1.2 million square...
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,...
