Commerical Real Estate

Oct 24, 2019
2 min

Small Business Owners, Still Among the Most Confident, Report Slip In Optimism

CoStar Analysis: NFIB Survey Finds Dimming Prospects, More Uncertainty Small Business owners have consistently been among the most confid...

Jason Tuvia

Oct 10, 2019
6 min

CoStar Money: Colony Capital Shifts Gears, Opportunity Zone Fundraising Picks Up

Investment strategies have changed a lot in the historic 10-year economic expansion that's still ongoing. During the span, major investor...

Playing Defense May Define Commercial Real Estate Next Year, Urban Land Institute Finds

Jason Tuvia

Oct 4, 2019
2 min

Playing Defense May Define Commercial Real Estate Next Year, Urban Land Institute Finds

Annual Survey Shows Industry Remains Optimistic Despite Economic Uncertainty Next year may be the time to get defensive with real estate ...

Next Year May Be The Time To Get Defensive With Real Estate Investments

Jason Tuvia

Oct 2, 2019
3 min

Next Year May Be The Time To Get Defensive With Real Estate Investments

Firms Seen Raising Risk of High Office Vacancy, Greater Defaults in Any Recession The president of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank is war...

Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Try to Cushion US Economy From Global Headwinds

Jason Tuvia

Sep 23, 2019
2 min

Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Try to Cushion US Economy From Global Headwinds

CoStar Analysis: US Central Bank Now Must Gauge Effects of Recent Changes The Federal Reserve reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points ...

Treasury, HUD Seek to Limit Scope of Nation's Largest Multifamily Lenders

Jason Tuvia

Sep 19, 2019
3 min

Treasury, HUD Seek to Limit Scope of Nation's Largest Multifamily Lenders

Trump Administration Needs Bipartisan Support to Decrease Government Roles of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae The U.S. departments of Treasury an...

Foreign Capital Flows to US Property Seen Increasing Into Next Year

Jason Tuvia

Sep 16, 2019
3 min

Foreign Capital Flows to US Property Seen Increasing Into Next Year

With Recession Not Imminent, Overseas Investors May Look More to US While foreign investment in U.S. commercial real estate fell signific...

Presidential Problem: Candidates Pitch Solutions to Nation’s Housing Shortage

Jason Tuvia

Sep 13, 2019
9 min

Presidential Problem: Candidates Pitch Solutions to Nation’s Housing Shortage

Proposals Give New Prominence to the Lack of Shelter in a Growing Economy As Democratic presidential candidates debated on Thursday night...

Tech and Media Boom Is Driving Down Vacancies in Westside Los Angeles Neighborhood

Jason Tuvia

Sep 12, 2019
2 min

Tech and Media Boom Is Driving Down Vacancies in Westside Los Angeles Neighborhood

Stakeholders Say Playa Vista is Heating Up The convergence of media and technology is helping to make a dent in vacancies in Playa Vista,...

California Legislature Passes Historic Rent Control Bill

Jason Tuvia

Sep 11, 2019
3 min

California Legislature Passes Historic Rent Control Bill

Governor Indicates He's Likely to Sign Legislation Capping Rents at 5% Plus Inflation California lawmakers passed a statewide rent contro...

Jason Tuvia

Aug 8, 2019
3 min

What to Make of Gyrating Markets and Global Trade Wars

It appears that U.S. financial markets are finally waking up to the reality of the intended and unintended consequences of the trade war....

Beyond the Headline Numbers: What the Slowdown in GDP Means for Commercial Real Estate

Jason Tuvia

Aug 2, 2019
4 min

Beyond the Headline Numbers: What the Slowdown in GDP Means for Commercial Real Estate

With Business Investment Curtailed Amid Trade Uncertainty, Consumer Spending Is Key In the wake of the most recent “report card” on the s...

Renderings revealed for $1B Clippers arena in Inglewood

Jason Tuvia

Jul 31, 2019
3 min

Renderings revealed for $1B Clippers arena in Inglewood

The Clippers expect the arena to open in 2024—but they’re facing at two legal challenges over the project. Inglewood residents might not ...

As Rents Keep Rising, Renters Opting For Location Over Size

Jason Tuvia

Jul 24, 2019
2 min

As Rents Keep Rising, Renters Opting For Location Over Size

Smaller Apartments Gaining Significant Traction as Renters Accept Rent-Location Trade-off Demand for rental housing once again outpaced s...

Jason Tuvia

Jul 15, 2019
4 min

California Earthquake Aftershocks Could Extend to Commercial Mortgages

Property Damage Might Slow Refinancing of $3 Billion in Loans Real estate fallout could extend well beyond the immediate damage caused by...

Nationally Watched Rent Control Bill Passes First Test in California Senate

Jason Tuvia

Jul 10, 2019
3 min

Nationally Watched Rent Control Bill Passes First Test in California Senate

Golden State Edges Closer to Joining Oregon, New York With Statewide Regulation California moved a step closer to becoming the third stat...

California Lawmaker Adds Eviction Protection to Proposed Rent Cap Bill

Jason Tuvia

Jul 1, 2019
2 min

California Lawmaker Adds Eviction Protection to Proposed Rent Cap Bill

Amended Bill to Move to State Senate Committee On July 9 The author of a proposed California bill to limit annual rent increases has adde...

California Rent Cap Bill to Get First Senate Hearing

Jason Tuvia

Jun 24, 2019
2 min

California Rent Cap Bill to Get First Senate Hearing

Mortgage Bankers Join Real Estate Groups In Opposing Assembly Bill 1482 A California bill aimed at limiting annual rent increases to 7% p...

Housing and Tenant Advocates Fail to Advance Key Bills in Push Watched Nationally

Jason Tuvia

Jun 3, 2019
4 min

Housing and Tenant Advocates Fail to Advance Key Bills in Push Watched Nationally

Measures to Protect Tenants, Produce More Rental Housing Get Luke-Warm Reception California lawmakers, under pressure from real estate de...

California Assembly Passes Bill Capping Rents at 7%

Jason Tuvia

May 30, 2019
3 min

California Assembly Passes Bill Capping Rents at 7%

Tenant Protection Measure Passes After Several Concessions to Landlords, Real Estate Brokers The California Assembly narrowly passed a bi...

{"items":["5d7ac080f217ba008abd9fff","5d938a17a94a4d001716209f","5d8907b559bdc1001885c91f","5d89086259bdc1001885cae8","5d8906a6c45fcd0017586fac","5d7ab6fcdffc6e0018a66367","5d7ab3be2f6a5700c90b6914","5d7c27a258282a0017f6b66f","5d7aaff72f6a5700c90b5ead","5d7aaf0f2863f30096dc876c","5d4c619c90ee2b0017f40786","5d486e2cf7ba8300172e7ca7","5d486534fb0e22001760a099","5d4862d80ff8190017f1b7a2","5d486f71fdd77100173be602","5d30a68f348d9e001785d2d5","5d30a59adb2a350017b0fd95","5d30a83df4550d00180cbaca","5d30a48494c08500173714b7","5d30a30eae96ad001724ba10"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1.3333333333333333,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":940,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":16,"galleryMargin":0,"floatingImages":0,"chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":1,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCubeRatio":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":1,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":1,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":false,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"useCustomButton":false,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_ON_THE_RIGHT","galleryHorizontalAlign":"center","galleryTextAlign":"center","galleryVerticalAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"expand","fullscreen":true,"allowSocial":true,"allowDownload":false,"allowTitle":true,"allowDescription":false,"loveButton":true,"loveCounter":false,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","scrollDirection":0,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowTitleExpand":true,"allowDescriptionExpand":true,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxHeightMode":"AUTOMATIC","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":0,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"textsVerticalPadding":0,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"titleDescriptionSpace":6,"customButtonText":"","customButtonBorderWidth":1,"customButtonBorderRadius":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":1,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":940,"itemBorderColor":{"themeName":"color_12","value":"rgba(136,178,219,1)"},"galleryLayout":2,"modifiedGallerySize":true,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|1|fill|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":false,"externalInfoHeight":0,"externalInfoWidth":0.5},"container":{"width":940,"galleryWidth":972,"galleryHeight":1440,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}