California Pizza Kitchen Sells to Investor Group

California Pizza Kitchen Sells to Investor Group

Consortium Brand Partners (CBP) anticipates “a new era of growth” for California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the casual dining restaurant chain launched in 1985 in Beverly Hills. CBP, Eldridge Industries, Aurify Brands and... Read more »
‘Selling Sunset’ Alum Christine Quinn Reveals Why She Quit California and Moved Back to Texas

‘Selling Sunset’ Alum Christine Quinn Reveals Why She Quit California and Moved Back to Texas

“Selling Sunset” alum Christine Quinn has revealed why she quit California and moved to Dallas as she dished on all of her favorite things about living back in the South. The 37-year-old... Read more »
Estate of Williams Explained: What California Omitted Children Must Prove to Inherit Under the “Sole Reason” Rule

Estate of Williams Explained: What California Omitted Children Must Prove to Inherit Under the “Sole Reason” Rule

In Estate of Benjamin C. Williams (2024) 104 Cal.App.5th 374, the court reaffirmed the strict evidentiary burden placed on California omitted children seeking a share of a decedent’s estate under California Probate... Read more »
California to address home insurance in high-risk wildfire areas

California to address home insurance in high-risk wildfire areas

The California Department of Insurance unveiled a new regulation this week that aims to increase homeowners insurance coverage in areas prone to wildfires, a response to the recent pullback in policies by... Read more »
Southern California prices are at a record. Could relief be on the way?

Southern California prices are at a record. Could relief be on the way?

Southern California home prices hit a record for the third-straight month in May, but there could be some help on the horizon. Although home prices increased, more listings are finally coming onto... Read more »
Colliers Lands Leasing Assignment at Brookfield’s California Market Center

Colliers Lands Leasing Assignment at Brookfield’s California Market Center

Colliers’ Integrated Advisory Services Team has secured the leasing assignment of Brookfield’s California Market Center (CMC), a 1.9-million-square-foot hub for creative office and mixed-use space located at 110 E. 9th St. in... Read more »
Colliers Lands Leasing Assignment at Brookfield’s California Market Center

California People and Company News, Week of Dec. 20, 2024

Brennan Investment Group, a private real estate investment firm that acquires, develops and operates industrial facilities throughout the U.S., added Bryan Schultz as principal in the newly established Northern California region. He will spearhead Brennan’s efforts to... Read more »
Will California home and rent prices drop in 2025?

Will California home and rent prices drop in 2025?

The Southern California housing market is downshifting. The average home price in the six-county region fell 0.3% from October to $869,288 in November, according to Zillow, marking the fourth consecutive month of... Read more »
With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable?

With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable?

Thursday marks the beginning of summer, but early wildfires have already scorched the outskirts of L.A. and the Bay Area. Many California homeowners find themselves more vulnerable than ever as major insurers... Read more »
Dickies to move HQ from Texas to Southern California

Dickies to move HQ from Texas to Southern California

Dickies, one of the best-known workwear brands in the country, will move its headquarters from Fort Worth to Costa Mesa to be with streetwear icon Vans, its sister brand. The move represents... Read more »