Q4 2018: Positives All Around for Office and Industrial CRE TEST
Both the industrial and office sectors in Los Angeles did very well in Q4 2018, and, in fact, throughout the year ...
26th Annual SoCal Market Trends & Forecast Event Recap
The robust panel discussion included leaders from JLL, Cushman & Wakefield, CREtech, WeWork, Gensler, Bird, and California Business Properties Association ...
Q4 2018: Positives All Around for Office and Industrial CRE
Both the industrial and office sectors in Los Angeles did very well in Q4 2018, and, in fact, throughout the…
WeWork, Bird, Gensler & More: 26th Annual Market Trends Event
Dear AIR CRE member, I’m eager to kick off 2019 by welcoming members and guests to attend our 26th Annual…
Jim McFadden, Incoming President and 2019 AIR CRE Goals
Jim McFadden is on a mission, and its name is technology.
Looking Back While Moving Forward: CRE Outlook
2018: A Year of Great Challenges, Great Success
Dear AIR CRE Member, Tim Hayes here. Over the past few months, I’ve visited over 40 of your offices to…
Examining Both Sides of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA, approximately 25 miles south of Los Angeles, is probably best-known for beaches and the port. The 51-square-mile…
California Legislation – Get Out and Vote
The following voting recommendations are brought to you by the California Business Properties Association (CBPA), in association with AIR CRE. PROPOSITIONS …
Q3 Industrial Highlight: Tight Labor, Tight Supply, High Demand
AIR CRE’s Q2 2018 industrial report pointed to tight supply and increased demand. As we roll into the final months…
The Economic Impact of the California Wildfires
Wildfires have created havoc in California this year. During summer 2018, the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California charred more than 459,123 acres, becoming the largest…
More Than Simply Sports: Sports-Anchored Mixed Use
Renderings courtesy of Hollywood Park Southern California is a hot spot for sports-anchored developments. In recent months, the Los Angeles Football…
Fed Funds, Trade Wars and Their Connection
Anyone reading a newspaper or watching the news in recent weeks knows about the huge trade war going on between China…
Forward Thinking for the Design of Los Angeles
In March 2018, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tapped Christopher Hawthorne as the city’s first Chief Design Officer. Hawthorne, previously…
Understanding Both Sides of Orange County
If you jump on to the California Travel & Tourism website and click on “Discover Orange County,” you’ll find superlatives…
A Deeper Dive into Ride Sharing, Retail and Real Estate
Mention the words “ride-sharing” and “real estate,” and what might come to mind is a need for fewer parking spaces…
A Tale of Two Housing Crises: 2008 and 2018
These days, concerns exist about Southern California housing affordability, and for very good reason. Metrics from real estate company Zillow…
Hollywood’s Shift to A Vibrant Office Environment
To those who don’t reside in Southern California, the Hollywood submarket of Los Angeles has the mystique of a glamourous locale consisting of movie-star sightings, the…
Kidder Mathew’s Robert Thornburgh Focuses Efforts On The Future
Today’s Southern California real estate industry is experiencing unprecedented growth with fascinating challenges. “I have never seen a market like this during my career,” observed Robert G.…
Legal Eagles: Parsing Through California Legislation with the CBPA
Listen to Audio Recording of the Presentation AIR CRE is best known for its contract forms, resources and networking…
Electric Scooters: The Next Big Thing or Just the Recent Fad?
If you live in Southern California, you’ve definitely seen electric scooters filling the streets. Companies like Bird and Lime have…
Digging to the Truth: Tariffs & Construction
In late 2017, President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian lumber imports. A few months later, in spring 2018, the…
Yes. The Southern California Industrial Sector Remains Hot
In describing Southern California’s industrial sector, the Orange County Register recently noted that, “If you think it’s hard to find…
More than the Desk – Five Trends Shaping Office Space Design
The words “office space” can conjure up images of corner offices, open floor space and cubicles. Or, those words could…