by Melissa Cline | Feb 23, 2022 | Commercial Properties, Real Estate Market
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations hit a record high last year at $900 billion and may not be done climbing, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s quarterly survey released this week. Even while the capital markets are widely anticipating...
by Melissa Cline | Jan 20, 2022 | Commercial Development, Real Estate Market
California’s film and TV tax credit program is a step closer to being extended five years beyond its scheduled expiration after a key legislative committee passed a measure deemed crucial to keeping Los Angeles and other regions competitive for production business...
by Melissa Cline | Jan 20, 2022 | Commercial Properties, Real Estate Market
Retail landlords with tenants such as restaurants, gyms and grocery stores will be more likely to secure even bigger premiums when it comes to rent increases next year, according to a CoStar analysis. Nontraditional retail tenants, be it those that offer experiences...
by Melissa Cline | Oct 28, 2021 | Commercial Properties, Real Estate Market
Even Hardest Hit Property Sectors See Improving Values Four more of the nation’s largest banks have joined JPMorgan Chase & Co. in reporting improved outlooks for commercial real estate lending. The holding companies for U.S. Bancorp, Citigroup, Bank of America...
by Melissa Cline | Oct 21, 2021 | Commercial Development, Commercial Properties, Real Estate Market
Investors Demonstrate Strong Demand To Acquire Multifamily Assets in Third Quarter Sales volume in Los Angeles County during the third quarter was strong, totaling $2.9 billion, the highest level in a single quarter since late 2019. Average pricing per unit, which had...
by Melissa Cline | Oct 3, 2021 | Commercial Properties, Homeowners, Real Estate Market
Expected Tapering of Bond Purchases Could Be Decided in October, Powell Says The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee voted Wednesday to maintain its current accommodative stance on monetary policy, keeping short-term interest rates low. In a statement, the U.S....