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The evolution of the Los Angeles real estate market

An 80-Year Overview of Real Estate Development in L.A. — From Aeronautics, to Finance, to Silicon Beach

By Lucian Alixandrescu | Sep 23, 2020

Urban resilience is an increasingly important topic in today’s complex environment. Through the evolution of its real estate market, Los Angeles is an example of urban resilience and adaptability.

NYC’s Personal Guaranty Suspension Expiring This September

By Eliza Theiss | Sep 22, 2020

With the local law suspending personal liability under a commercial tenant’s guaranty set to expire in days, what’s next for small business owners?

L.A. County Home Sales Fall 21% in Turbulent 1st Half of 2020, Prices Grow 4%

By Andreea Popescu | Sep 16, 2020

L.A. County’s residential real estate market in the first half of 2020 was marked by COVID-19 and the county became one of the nation’s epicenters. We conducted a study of the market in 52 incorporated cities during this time and found that, as sales in L.A. County fell 21% compared to the same time period in 2019, median home sale prices rose 4% and sales fell from nearly 35,000 homes sold in the first half of 2019 to approximately 27,000 thus far in the current year.

How Hotels Are Keeping Up With COVID-19

By Eliza Theiss | Sep 10, 2020

With occupancy, rates, tourism and business travel at an all-time low, hotels that survived months-long lockdowns face even more obstacles.

Aerial view of the Berkeley skyline and the Bay Area

California Food Tech Company Signs 112K SF Sublease

By Lucian Alixandrescu | Sep 4, 2020

California food technology company Perfect Day recently announced it had subleased from Aduro Biotech 112,000 square feet of office and laboratory space at 740 Heinz…

Title Industry Pivots to Rework Consumer Closing Experience During COVID-19

By Eliza Theiss | Sep 2, 2020

Bill Svoboda of CloseSimple takes a deep dive into how the title industry has adapted to meet consumer needs during the pandemic.

Examining the New York Residential Investment Market Post-Lockdown

By Eliza Theiss | Aug 18, 2020

When it comes to the New York residential investment market in the new normal, it becomes a tale of two areas: NYC and suburbia.

New York State Passes Housing Discrimination Bill, Giving Authority to Revoke Brokers’ Licenses

By Eliza Theiss | Aug 18, 2020

August saw the passage of a new housing discrimination bill giving the New York State Department the power to revoke brokers’ licenses.

Office space in the suburbs

D.C., DFW & Bay Area Are the Nation’s Biggest Suburban Office Markets

By Lucian Alixandrescu | Aug 14, 2020

D.C., Dallas-Fort Worth and the Bay Area were found to be the nation’s biggest suburban office markets. DFW lead the list for suburban office developments in the last 10 years.

The NYC Neighborhood Report: 44 Neighborhoods Closed Fewer Than 5 Sales Under Q2 Pandemic Pressure

By Eliza Theiss | Aug 10, 2020

Hudson Yards is among 44 NYC neighborhoods that closed fewer than 5 sales as sales activity fell 42% across the four boroughs during a tumultous Q2.

Office buildings in Boston, Mass.

Breakthrough Properties Fully Leases Boston Building to Biotech Company

By Lucian Alixandrescu | Jul 31, 2020

Breakthourgh Properties announced the full lease of a 263,500-square-foot laboratory building in Boston to gene editing company CRISPR Therapeutics.

An Inside Look at Commercial Leasing Trends & Legal Analysis

By Eliza Theiss | Jul 28, 2020

Leviathan Leasing Founder Yaron Cohen & real estate attorney Nataly Goldstein discuss current commercial leasing trends and potential legal changes to come.

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