California Sees Hotel Supply Shortage, Lack of Openings in 2023

California Sees Hotel Supply Shortage, Lack of Openings in 2023

Last year wasn’t a walk in the park for California developers and the latest numbers show it. A biannual survey by brokerage firm Atlas Hospitality Group published this week indicated the hotel... Read more »
California hit with yet another commission lawsuit

California hit with yet another commission lawsuit

Real estate professionals in California are facing yet another commission lawsuit. Filed on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Sacramento by Willsim Latham, LLC., the copycat suit alleges that real estate industry... Read more »
California People and Company News for Jan. 19, 2024

California People and Company News for Jan. 19, 2024

Connect News Commercial Real Estate news for every market and every facet, every day. Connect Events Live and virtual events bringing together the best of information and networking. Connect Awards View the... Read more »
California hit with yet another commission lawsuit

California commission suit alleges collusion in the City of Angels

Lights, camera, lawsuit! A copycat commission lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles. The suit, known as Fierro, after its lead plaintiff Gael Fierro, a Californian home seller, accuses the real estate... Read more »
How Laguna Beach, California, is helping residents age in place

How Laguna Beach, California, is helping residents age in place

Laguna Beach, California Luciano Lejtman | Moment | Getty Images When most people think of Laguna Beach, California, they think of its scenic coves and beaches. But the small coastal city —... Read more »
How to get a real estate license in California (CA) in 6 steps

How to get a real estate license in California (CA) in 6 steps

Read appropriate license instructions carefully (RE 435A or RE 436A). List your legal name on the application. Include the items listed below in your packet (check off each item as you assemble... Read more »
Supreme Court Hears Question of California Impact Fees

Supreme Court Hears Question of California Impact Fees

Are development impact fees a fair way to pay for local roads and bridges, or are they “out-and-out” extortion of builders across the state? In a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme... Read more »

Invitation Homes to pay $3.7 million in California rent-gouging case

Invitation Homes, the nation’s largest single-family rental landlord, has reached a settlement to address accusations it violated California‘s “rent gouging” laws, the state’s Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Monday. As part... Read more »
Invitation Homes Settles California Price-Gouging Lawsuit

Invitation Homes Settles California Price-Gouging Lawsuit

Invitation Homes has agreed to pay $2.04 million in civil penalties to settle a lawsuit brought by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the California Department of Justice announced on Jan. 8. Invitation... Read more »
California Sues Shangri-La Industries After Defaults

California Sues Shangri-La Industries After Defaults

The State of California has hit Shangri-La Industries with a sweeping lawsuit, after the developer defaulted on loans tied to seven motels slated for conversion into housing for the homeless under a... Read more »