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Trio of Texas Markets in Tech-Enabled CRE Brokerage’s Growth Path
TenantBase, a tech-enabled commercial real estate brokerage, plans to expand into multiple markets with the launch of offices in Houston, Austin, Fort Worth, as well… Read more
Spaces Snags 69K SF at J.P. Morgan’s Water Garden in Santa Monica
Co-working firm Spaces signed a new 69,208 square-foot lease at the Water Garden in Santa Monica, CA. Managed and leased… Read more
Co-Working Breathes Life into SoCal’s Obsolete Retail Space
Retailers across America are considering ways to repurpose vacant space. A study by JLL shows that 75,000 square feet of… Read more
FIGS Takes 26K SF at Santa Monica Creative Office
FIGS, Inc. leased 26,118 square feet of office space at Santa Monica Gateway, a brand-new, 200,000-square-foot modern office development. The… Read more
Connect Westside LA Recap: Power Players Navigate Supply Constraints to Meet Demand
By Dennis Kaiser Connect Westside Los Angeles’ annual gathering on Nov. 27th at the Luxe Sunset drew more than 300… Read more
BLT Bags Vista Industrial Facility for $31M
Santa Monica-based BLT Enterprises acquired a 221,660-square-foot corporate, industrial manufacturing and warehousing facility in the North San Diego submarket of… Read more
Westside Los Angeles Remains Hot Attraction for Tech, Entertainment
By Dennis Kaiser Connect Westside Los Angeles featured a market outlook from Real Capital Analytics’ commercial real estate economist Jim… Read more
BLT Divests R&D Asset in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa Submarket
BLT Enterprises sold a 54,000-square-foot R&D/flex building in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa submarket for $18 million, or $330-per-square-foot. The buyer… Read more
Westside L.A.’s Affluence Powerful Draw for Retail, Hospitality Operators
Connect Westside Los Angeles is just around the corner on Nov. 27th at the Luxe Sunset. Registration is now open… Read more
What Repealing Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act Would Mean for California Multifamily
By Richard Sarkis, CEO and co-founder of CRE data engine Reonomy If Californians vote to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act this… Read more
BLT Enterprises Completes $12M Kearny Mesa Development
Santa Monica, CA-based BLT Enterprises completed ground-up construction of a $12-million industrial building in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa submarket. The… Read more
Overstock.com Opts for KC in Fulfillment Center Lease
Overstock.com has leased 517,391 square feet of industrial space at BH Properties’ 5300 Kansas Ave. in Kansas City, KS. The… Read more
Seritage, Invesco Start Former Santa Monica Sears Site Transformation
Seritage Growth Properties, along with its joint venture partner, Invesco Real Estate, commenced construction on the former Sears building in… Read more
3 CRE Q&A: Addressing The 20-Story Dilemma
New earthquake modeling is shaking up the risk associated with owning or lending on tall, more than 20-story, buildings in… Read more
ASU Expands into DTLA’s Historic Herald Examiner Building
Tempe, AZ-based Arizona State University signed a lease to open a downtown Los Angeles campus in the historic Herald Examiner… Read more
Vista Snags Kearny Mesa Office Park for $28M
Santa Monica, CA-based Vista Investment Group acquired the 140,107-square-foot Seville Plaza in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa submarket. The $27.5-million off-market… Read more
Boston Properties, Canada Pension Acquire SoCal Asset for $628M
Boston Properties, Inc. and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) acquired Santa Monica Business Park in Santa Monica, CA from… Read more
Bow West Capital Revitalizes Historic DTLA Building for Cannabis-Related Companies
Santa Monica-based Bow West Capital is redeveloping “Green Street,” a seven-story building at 718 South Hill St. in DTLA as… Read more
California Office Sales Rebound in Q2
It is not surprising to learn 85% of California’s nearly $5 billion in Q2 sales volume was amassed in Los… Read more