Los Angeles Commercial Real Estate News
Growth in India and China Hastens SoCal Industrial Market Recovery
Although Southern California’s office market will continue to suffer next year, the industrial market is poised to emerge from the recession because strong growth in India and China is fueling demand for U.S. goods. That’s according to the 2010 Casden Industrial and Office Market Forecast by the University of Southern California Lusk Center for Real Estate....
Attorney Wells Rescues Troubled Investments
With $1 billion in troubled investments at stake and a hornet's nest of current legal troubles buzzing, the attorney that a major institution chose to...
Internet Condo Sale Yields $21.8 Million Response
When Los Angeles auctioneer and software executive William Stevenson planned the simultaneous sale of 79 residential lofts in the city’s historic financial district on Feb. 8, he had no idea how successful the event would be. ...
Going Once, Going Twice … L.A. Lofts Set for Online Auction
On Feb. 8, auctioneer William Stevenson, president of Los Angeles-based Intelligent Market Systems, plans to simultaneously sell 79 residential lofts in an Internet auction....
Why Not All Investors Are California Dreamin'
Movie star Cary Grant once remarked that a luxurious castle on the California coast was a great place to spend the Depression. In a similar vein, investors...
Downtown Los Angeles Goes Upscale
Less than a decade ago, downtown Los Angeles was pocked with vacant eyesores aging office and industrial buildings emptied out in the 1990s during an...
Hollywood Studios on the Block
The haunts of Hollywood's Golden Era studio backlots where such classics as It Happened One Night and Gone With the Wind sprang to life are being sold...
Housing for Seniors Has Hollywood Flair
To attract active retirees, plenty of rental developments offer spiffy clubhouses or classes in conversational Italian. But a new California project goes one step further, focusing on a single theme — the arts....
Barry Shy's Gamble
In a deal touted as the largest adaptive reuse project in downtown Los Angeles, local multifamily developer Barry Shy has paid $75 million for a block...
In This Star-Studded City, Mixed-Use Shines Brightly
Anyone seeking evidence of the runaway popularity of mixed-use development in Los Angeles need look no further than the $3 billion extravaganza downtown...
California Sells Off Surplus Land
The State of California has a plan: sell some state-owned properties in order to help pay off the state's $47 billion of general obligation debt. The...
