Los Angeles Developers Build Housing at Church Sites

Los Angeles Developers Build Housing at Church Sites

As costs for new developments continue to impact project decisions, some developers are turning to God for answers – well, sort of. By partnering with local churches for new housing on church-owned... Read more »
Buyers Agents Are More Valuable In Today’s Listing Landscape

Buyers Agents Are More Valuable In Today’s Listing Landscape

The era of the single, unified real estate marketplace — where every available home was findable in one place — is behind us, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here’s what’s next. Something has... Read more »

Falling Home Prices Offer a Window as Mortgage Interest Rates Edge Higher

The spring selling season is seeing increasing inventory and lower home prices, according to the Realtor.com® Weekly Housing Trends report for the week ending March 26. Those factors combined favors buyers, but... Read more »
Capital Markets and Multifamily: A Q&A with Arcus Harbor’s Kristen Croxton

Capital Markets and Multifamily: A Q&A with Arcus Harbor’s Kristen Croxton

After a stagnant couple of years, capital has started to come off the sidelines to fund commercial real estate deals. But geopolitical uncertainties, continued high interest rates, and maturities and distress concerns... Read more »
Mortgage experts weigh in on GSE condo updates

Mortgage experts weigh in on GSE condo updates

At the same time, the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) will eliminate limited and streamlined review options for condo loans starting Aug. 3, requiring full project reviews in all cases. The shift is expected... Read more »
Lowe Breaks Ground on Apartments at Santa Ana’s Mainplace

Lowe Breaks Ground on Apartments at Santa Ana’s Mainplace

Community, civic and business leaders gathered Wednesday for the groundbreaking of The Carina, a new multifamily residential community at 2828 N. Mainplace Dr. that will bring 408 apartments to Mainplace in Santa Ana. Developed... Read more »
DTLA Loan Sent to Special Servicing

DTLA Loan Sent to Special Servicing

A roughly $32 million loan on the Metropolitan building downtown was sent to special servicing after the borrower defaulted on their commercial mortgage-backed securities debt, according to Morningstar Credit.  Servicer commentary via... Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Fox News Host Sean Hannity Takes  Million Manalapan Mansion Off the Market—Just 3 Months After Listing It

EXCLUSIVE: Fox News Host Sean Hannity Takes $45 Million Manalapan Mansion Off the Market—Just 3 Months After Listing It

Fox News host Sean Hannity has delisted his sprawling waterfront Florida mansion, just three months after he put the opulent abode on the market for the sky-high price of $45 million. Hannity,... Read more »
FHFA’s Bill Pulte files new DOJ referrals against Letitia James

FHFA’s Bill Pulte files new DOJ referrals against Letitia James

Pulte alleges that James misrepresented the use of two properties to insurers, including Universal Property Insurance in Florida and Allstate Insurance Company in Illinois. The outlet MS Now first reported on the... Read more »
Nonprofit Sets Year-to-Date Los Angeles Office Lease Record

Nonprofit Sets Year-to-Date Los Angeles Office Lease Record

As the third quarter comes to a close, a social services organization has notched the largest office lease of the year so far in Los Angeles County.  The North Los Angeles County... Read more »