Southern California
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...
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 Leads Southern California Construction Pay, Trailing the Bay Area in Real Wages
A Construction Coverage analysis of federal wage and cost data put Los Angeles atop Southern California for cost-adjusted construction pay at $61,295, with...
Record $2.26T Exit Wave Largely Bypasses Los Angeles as Bay Area, Dallas Grab the Spoils
A record $2.26 trillion in U.S. expansion-stage company exits during the first half of 2026 flowed overwhelmingly to the Bay Area and a...
KB Home Blames Southern California for Q4 Guidance Cut as Sales Slow and Openings Slip
Los Angeles-based KB Home lowered its fourth-quarter pricing and margin expectations and named its Southern California operations as the main cause, citing slower...
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.
Wells Fargo Flags Warehouse Softness and Higher Rates as Inland Empire Risks, With Data Centers Advancing
Wells Fargo's September economic outlook singles out soft warehousing and retail demand alongside a higher floor under interest rates as the chief risks...
San Diego Leads Southern California’s Uneven AI Adoption as Business Use Tops 33%
Federal survey data reveal a widening gap inside Southern California, where San Diego businesses have raced past the national AI-adoption rate while Los...
For Southern California Investors, the Cheap-Debt Era Is Over and Cap Rates Must Climb, Ken Rosen Warns
Veteran economist Ken Rosen told CBRE's podcast The Weekly Take that higher real interest rates have ended the leverage-driven returns of the past...
Three Glen Oaks Veterans Launch Independent Peak Escrow in Glendale
Kristen Hartwick, John Salmon and Nazeli Grigorian have left Glen Oaks Escrow to open their own independently owned firm in Glendale, wagering nearly...
LA and San Diego Anchor Southern California Tech Talent as AI Realignment Sorts the Region
Southern California's tech talent markets diverged sharply in CBRE's latest rankings, with Los Angeles-Orange County and San Diego holding places in the upper...
California’s Renter Majority Stays Cost-Burdened as Los Angeles Rent Growth Stalls at 0.2%
A statewide snapshot compiled in Los Angeles counts more than 16 million California renters and finds nearly 42 percent struggling to afford rent,...
