Costa Mesa
Rigas Family Buys 24-Unit Multifamily Property for $9.44MM in Costa Mesa
A 24-unit Costa Mesa multifamily property sells for $9.44 million, or $393,333 per unit, above Orange County's Q2 2026 average.
Costa Mesa Council Approves 2,300 Homes at Former Fairview Developmental Center, Scaling Back 4,000-Unit Plan
The Costa Mesa City Council unanimously approved a land-use plan for the shuttered Fairview Developmental Center that clears the way for 2,300 homes...
Orange County Retail Rents Break $35 PSF Amid Historically Low Vacancy
A wave of mall demolitions converting retail square footage into housing is tightening competition for the shopping center space that remains, pushing multi-tenant...
Costa Mesa Adopts Revised Housing Element, Moves to Overrule Airport Commission as State Deadline Looms
Costa Mesa's City Council voted unanimously on Sept. 1 to adopt a revised sixth-cycle housing element and to begin overruling the county's airport...
Barnes & Noble Backfills Former Sport Chalet Box with 27,000 SQFT Store at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa
Barnes & Noble has re-tenanted a long-vacant big-box space on the upper level of South Coast Plaza, opening a 27,000-square-foot store that returns...
Costa Mesa Planning Commission Advances Plan for Up to 4,000 Homes at Fairview Developmental Center
Over the objections of residents worried about density and traffic, Costa Mesa planning commissioners have recommended a land-use blueprint that could bring as...
Segerstrom Center for the Arts Leases 12,000 SQFT Santa Ana Building to Expand Dance and Arts Schools
The Costa Mesa arts institution is wagering on a nearby Santa Ana building to relieve a space crunch at two of its fastest-growing...
Orange County Multifamily Holds Firm as Deliveries Surge and Class C Deals Dominate
Orange County's apartment market absorbed a wave of new supply in the second quarter of 2026 without giving ground on vacancy, even as...
173,000 SQFT Grocery-Anchored Costa Mesa Courtyards Hits the Market in Costa Mesa
A 173,253-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center at one of Orange County's busiest freeway gateways has been brought to market fully stabilized, testing investor appetite...
Local Family Sells 41-Unit Sundance West Apartments in Costa Mesa for $16.9MM
A local family cashed out of its low-density Costa Mesa apartment community, selling the 41-unit Sundance West Apartment Homes to a value-add investor...
Newport 17th Plaza, Fully Leased 29,000 SQFT Costa Mesa Retail Center, Hits Market for $16.6MM at 6.26% Cap Rate
A fully occupied neighborhood retail center anchored to one of coastal Orange County's busiest intersections has hit the market at $16.6 million, testing...
California Sues Costa Mesa, Ridgecrest and Calexico in Five-City Housing Element Crackdown
California's housing regulators dragged three Southern California cities into court over long-overdue housing plans, part of a five-city enforcement sweep that puts local...
