City Council Approves Rancho San Pedro Entitlements

City Council Approves Rancho San Pedro Entitlements

The Los Angeles City Council has officially given the green light for the redevelopment of Rancho San Pedro near the Port of Los Angeles.  The One San Pedro Collaborative, a joint venture... Read more »
‘Get Rich Slow’ is the Ultimate Wealth Builder

‘Get Rich Slow’ is the Ultimate Wealth Builder

Homeownership remains one of the most powerful drivers of generational wealth—but it’s become a marathon, not a sprint. This shifting timeline and the long-term reality of building equity were the central focus... Read more »
Housing demand still positive, but for how long with rising rates?

Housing demand still positive, but for how long with rising rates?

10-year yield and mortgage rates In the 2026 HousingWire forecast, I anticipated the following ranges: Mortgage rates between 5.75% and 6.75% The 10-year yield fluctuating between 3.80% and 4.60% Well, we had... Read more »
Link Logistics Sells Van Nuys Industrial Sites

Link Logistics Sells Van Nuys Industrial Sites

Link Logistics continues to trim its industrial holdings in Los Angeles County.  Blackstone’s industrial subsidiary sold two adjacent industrial properties totaling roughly 307,000 square feet in Van Nuys to San Diego-based private... Read more »

President Donald Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Red Tape to Build More Homes and Tackle Housing Affordability

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reducing regulations that slow down new home construction and push the costs of building higher as part of a broader effort to tackle... Read more »
Realtor.com data challenges Senate ban on big home investors

Realtor.com data challenges Senate ban on big home investors

Additionally, in 2015, institutional investors made up 12.2% of all investor purchases, but this share has shrunk to 7.5% in 2025, after rising to a peak of 16.3% in 2021.  “One of... Read more »
Izek Shomof’s Long Beach Office-to-Resi

Izek Shomof’s Long Beach Office-to-Resi

Can downtown Los Angeles make a comeback? Izek Shomof, who was part of its earlier revival and once called the “King of Spring” because of the developer’s transformation of the Spring Street... Read more »
300-Year-Old Home With Its Original Hardwood Floors Lists for 0K in One of Connecticut’s Most Idyllic Villages

300-Year-Old Home With Its Original Hardwood Floors Lists for $800K in One of Connecticut’s Most Idyllic Villages

One of the oldest homes still standing within the borders of a quaint Connecticut village has recently reemerged on the market for the first time in nearly 28 years. But the history... Read more »
Trump executive order targets regulatory barriers to homebuilding

Trump executive order targets regulatory barriers to homebuilding

The White House announced on Friday afternoon its effort to challenge what it calls “unnecessary regulatory barriers” to homebuilding by issuing a broad executive order to reduce environmental, permitting and programmatic restrictions... Read more »
Ashkenazy Sells Beverly Connection

Ashkenazy Sells Beverly Connection

Ben Ashkenazy sold his Beverly Connection mall to Cedars-Sinai for about $270 million, property and business records reveal. The deal comes out to around $790 per square foot.  Neither representatives for New... Read more »