Banc of California will raise its profile in downtown Los Angeles by putting its name on top of a skyscraper and nearly doubling the size of its offices. The Los Angeles bank’s... Read more »
Yes, a right of survivorship bank account can be challenged — but only if you have both standing and valid grounds. You may have standing if you have a financial stake in... Read more »
Whether you’ve been designated the beneficiary of a payable-on-death (POD) account or a transfer-on-death (TOD) account, you can generally claim the contents of the account shortly after the account holder’s death —... Read more »
Bank of America Global Research is signaling a significant shift in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy down the road. They’re forecasting two interest rate cuts in 2026, specifically in June and... Read more »
A Los Angeles County housing project is moving closer to groundbreaking after its developer landed an eight-figure construction loan. Azusa-based developer The Connected Companies secured $26 million in construction financing for Prospect... Read more »
Yes, bank accounts are generally considered intangible personal property in a will, as personal property includes all assets that are not real estate. However, bank accounts with beneficiaries usually bypass the will... Read more »
If executors are not properly communicating with beneficiaries, beneficiaries may be wondering: Does an executor have to show accounting to beneficiaries? Yes, executors do generally have to show accounting to beneficiaries once... Read more »
California Bank & Trust is relocating its Los Angeles office to Carolwood LP’s AON Center. The bank is moving from 550 S. Hope St. into 28,603 square feet of office space at... Read more »
Newmark arranged the sale of 445 S. Figueroa St., a 40-story office tower in Downtown Los Angeles. Historically known as “Union Bank Plaza,” the property sold for $80 million, having previously traded... Read more »
Joel Schreiber’s Waterbridge Capital has sold the 40-story Union Bank Plaza building in Downtown Los Angeles for a discounted $80 million — as a Miami Beach firm hounds him for legal judgments... Read more »