The largest office and retail market on the West Coast continues to work through an asset-by-asset reset. Hospitality, mixed-use density plays, and selective retail are where capital is currently moving.
The Los Angeles commercial real estate market is navigating a complex landscape characterized by shifting investor sentiment and evolving sector dynamics. While demand remains robust in certain asset classes, challenges persist in others, particularly as remote work reshapes office utilization patterns. Lenders are exhibiting a cautious stance, favoring established properties with stable cash flows, while allocators are increasingly discerning, seeking opportunities that align with long-term growth trends amid broader economic uncertainties.
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Los Angeles County’s industrial real estate market extended its recovery over the summer with its fourth quarter in a row of positive net absorption and its first annual decline in vacancy in at least two years.…
PHOENIX — Los Angeles-based Sierra Ridge Capital has acquired 3137 East Elwood Street, an industrial property in Phoenix, from Arizona-based 3137 East Elwood LLC for $31 million. Gary Cornish, Nico Burgarello, Barry G…
Discount retailer Ross Stores has signed a 115,000-square-foot lease in one of the largest recent office commitments in Downtown Los Angeles, Commercial Observer can first report. The company will relocate its West Co…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — CrownGuard Capital, a Los Angeles-based commercial lender, has provided $15.5 million in bridge and construction financing for a 95-unit multifamily repositioning project in Rochester. The address of…
The RMR Group Inc. has facilitated a $272.1-million interest-only mortgage financing secured by 8631 and 8635 W. Third St., two medical office buildings anchored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Morgan S…
The Port of Los Angeles handled 1,042,652 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, the busiest month in its 118-year history. The volume was more than 20,000 units above the previous monthly record set in Jul…
Los Angeles County’s industrial real estate market extended its recovery over the summer with its fourth quarter in a row of positive net absorption and its first annual decline in vacancy in at least two years.…
PHOENIX — Los Angeles-based Sierra Ridge Capital has acquired 3137 East Elwood Street, an industrial property in Phoenix, from Arizona-based 3137 East Elwood LLC for $31 million. Gary Cornish, Nico Burgarello, Barry G…
Discount retailer Ross Stores has signed a 115,000-square-foot lease in one of the largest recent office commitments in Downtown Los Angeles, Commercial Observer can first report. The company will relocate its West Co…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — CrownGuard Capital, a Los Angeles-based commercial lender, has provided $15.5 million in bridge and construction financing for a 95-unit multifamily repositioning project in Rochester. The address of…
The RMR Group Inc. has facilitated a $272.1-million interest-only mortgage financing secured by 8631 and 8635 W. Third St., two medical office buildings anchored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Morgan S…
The Port of Los Angeles handled 1,042,652 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, the busiest month in its 118-year history. The volume was more than 20,000 units above the previous monthly record set in Jul…
Anderson Family Properties is set to close one of the largest U.S. office financing deals of the year in Los Angeles’ premier office submarket. The firm has secured a $550 million refinancing for its 940,000-square-fo…
An entity tied to Los Angeles-based Miramar Acquisitions is seeking buyers for 1801 McCarthy Boulevard, a single-story, 58,750-square-foot industrial building in Milpitas it acquired from a Cullman family partnership…
New gated community in Riverside County, with planned on-site amenities and close to parks and outdoor recreation, is now open for tours. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the large…
Northmarq’s El Segundo Investment Sales team led by Brent Sprenkle, in collaboration with the firm’s Los Angeles office led by Elliot Hassan and Mike Hanassab, brokered the $5.25-million sale of Vanowen Apartments, a…
Influential women leaders from Marriott International, Delta Air Lines, The Music Center, FIFA World Cup 2026 Los Angeles and the culinary industry gathered at Cameo Beverly Hills to discuss leadership, breaking barri…
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Overton Moore Properties ("OMP") announced today that it has acquired 14555 Alondra Boulevard, a 248,105-square-foot industrial facility in La Mirada. The acquisition pro…
Cushman & Wakefield is marketing for sale the office and retail components of The Bloc, a 1.4-million-square-foot mixed-use complex in Downtown Los Angeles. The offering includes 730,000 square feet of office, 420,000…
Four-Year Agreement Delivers Nearly 70 Percent Wage Increases for Workers LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 500 US Foods drivers, warehouse workers, and mechanics represented by Teamsters Locals 87,…
The 1,018-foot-tall U.S. Bank Tower is the second-tallest building in Los Angeles. Silverstein Properties Silverstein Properties has announced 55,349 square feet of office leases at one of the tallest buildings west o…
Connect Media, a privately held media company based in Los Angeles and the nation’s largest provider of commercial real estate (CRE) news, has acquired RENTV.com, a CRE news site founded in 1998. The acquisition…
Attendees at Connect Apartments 2026, held in late September at The Biltmore in Los Angeles, had an up-close vantage point to hear from industry leaders on the opportunities and challenges seen by participants in the…
Los Angeles County office leasing climbed to its highest level since 2019 during the third quarter in another sign that the market is slowly stabilizing. Tenants signed about 4 million square feet of office leases in…
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIF. — First Washington Realty has sold Marigold Center, a grocery-anchored shopping center in San Luis Obispo, about 200 miles north of Los Angeles, to Nuveen Real Estate for $58.2 million. Gleb Lv…
LOS ANGELES — Berkadia has arranged the $6.8 million sale of Altezza, a 16-unit apartment building in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles. Steffan Braunlich of Berkadia El Segundo led the transaction on behalf…
For at least the past six years, finding investors with positive sentiment around investing in Los Angeles has felt more difficult than finding a taker for your Chargers season tickets. That’s changing, albeit slowly.…
LOS ANGELES — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided $92.9 million in financing for Broadway & Imperial, a new affordable housing development in South Los Angeles. The financing packa…
KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) provided $92.9 million in financing for Broadway & Imperial, a new 166-unit affordable housing development in South Los Angeles. The financing package includ…
A joint venture between CityView and PCCP is recapitalizing a 243-unit apartment complex in Los Angeles’ Historic Filipinotown for $76 million. Cityview is also the seller, bringing PCCP into the ownership of the Bell…
Los Angeles-based Preylock has bought The Assembly, EQT Exeter's fully leased North San Jose campus that houses Figure AI's humanoid robot factory, for $268.3 million, which Newmark calls the largest sale of an advanc…
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of a value-add retail property located at 23126-23170 Valencia Blvd. in Santa Clarita. A Los Angeles-based investor sold the asset to Glendale, Ca…
infinitSpace, a Europe-based flexible workspace provider and technology platform, announced its entry into the U.S. through a long-term partnership for 612 S. Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. The company’s firs…
At Connect Apartments 2026 in Los Angeles, Connect CRE asked industry leaders where they’re seeing trends, opportunities or challenges in the Western multifamily market. While not downplaying the challenges that…
European flexible workspace operator infinitSpace is entering the U.S. market with a 32,000-square-foot location in Downtown Los Angeles, its first step in a plan to open 30 locations nationwide in the next two years.…
The Expanded Shop Brings Together 67 Costumes and Accessories, With a Spooky Movie Night to Celebrate LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween has a new headquarters. Pacsun, the purpose-driven fashion re…
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Los Angeles-based PCCP LLC has provided a $66.8 million senior construction loan for Plaza Greene, a 145-unit multifamily project that will be located in the Northern New Jersey community of Fair Law…
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. (the "Company" or "Rexford Industrial") (NYSE: REXR) today announced that the Company will release third quarter 2026 financial results after…
Strauss Investments has acquired a smaller two-building office campus in northern Los Angeles County for $32 million. The San Diego-based investor purchased Commons at Valencia , a 157,189-square-foot Class A office p…
Denim and womenswear company Pistola Denim has signed a 17,922-square-foot office lease at Atlas Capital Group ’s ROW DTLA , adding another fashion company to the nearly 2 million-square-foot Downtown Los Angeles comp…
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to approve a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) backed by $466.6 million to build and renovate affordable housing. The largest pool of its kind in the city housing dep…
Fashion firm Zara is more than doubling its footprint at a Southern California shopping center. The clothing retailer is expanding from 22,000 square feet to a 45,000-square-foot flagship opening next year at Macerich…
LOS ANGELES — Locally based Decron Properties has acquired 5550 Wilshire, a 163-unit apartment community in the Miracle Mile area of Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Business Journal, the seller was private e…
SAN RAMON, CALIF. — TruAmerica Multifamily has acquired Bridges at San Ramon, a 200-unit community in San Ramon. With this acquisition, the Los Angeles-based investment firm owns and operates 1,240 units in the San Fr…
The Port of Oakland has handed the Oakland Roots soccer franchise and a Los Angeles industrial developer a one-year window to plan a waterfront stadium and maritime complex on the same ground where the Athletics' ball…
Laurus Corp. bought the Promenade at Howard Hughes Center mall from Passco Cos. and plans a $30-million renovation with a more pedestrian-friendly layout.
Laurus Corporation acquired the 474-room Marriott Warner Center hotel in Woodland Hills, with plans for a $10 million renovation.