A fully leased, architecturally distinctive office sale illustrates how investors are prioritizing stability and tenant credit in today’s evolving office market. Photo by Rebeca Calavera on Unsplash A notable transaction in Venice, California is drawing attention to the role that high-quality, well-leased office properties are playing in the broader recovery of the U.S. office market. The recent sale of a prominent Westside office building underscores how assets with strong tenant profiles...

This leadership change underscores continued investor interest in affordable housing solutions along the West Coast. Photo by Sahil Thakkar on Unsplash San Francisco-based affordable housing developer Bridge Housing has appointed seasoned multifamily executive Stephen Clarke as Senior Vice President of Development and Acquisitions, reinforcing its expansion across California, Oregon, and Washington. Clarke will be based in the company’s Los Angeles office and brings more than 20 years of...

Challenge from taxpayers group rejected in appeals court In Los Angeles’ Pico-Roberston neighborhood, brokers say the city’s mansion tax is suppressing new development and sales. (CoStar) By Brannon Boswell CoStar News December 17, 2025 | 11:07 AM A California appeals court poured cold water on the biggest challenge yet to the so-called mansion tax in Los Angeles, ruling that the Measure ULA ballot measure that created a tax on high-priced real estate is legitimate. The Howard Jarvis...