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Sun Belt Shines Once Again, According to the Census
CoStar Insight: Southern, Western Cities Benefit From Population Growth Amid the ever-flowing news about the coronavirus pandemic, the...

Jason Tuvia
Apr 20, 20203 min read


Federal Reserve Pledges Unlimited Buying of US-Backed Mortgage Securities
Initiative Expands Purchases of Loan Packages Issued by Federal Housing Agencies The Federal Reserve has moved to provide as much buying...

Jason Tuvia
Apr 13, 20203 min read


As Coronavirus Cases Swell in Los Angeles, US Naval Ship Becomes a Makeshift Hospital
USNS Mercy to Remain Docked Until At Least Sept. 1 The USNS Mercy, a 65,000-ton steel behemoth naval ship, is now docked in the Port of...

Jason Tuvia
Apr 6, 20202 min read


Coronavirus Losses Could Trigger 'Act of God' Clauses in Contracts, Insurance Claims
Companies Should Review Policies, Agreements to Address Pandemic-Related Business Interruptions U.S. insurers, real estate companies and...

Jason Tuvia
Apr 3, 20204 min read


California Implements Statewide Ban on Evictions
Gov. Newsom Gives Renters Reprieve Until End of May California has implemented a statewide eviction moratorium to help renters already...

Jason Tuvia
Apr 2, 20202 min read


Investor Secures Loan for $65 Million LA Apartment Acquisition
An investment firm secured a $65 million loan for its hefty purchase of and plans to reposition an apartment property in Los Angeles'...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 30, 20202 min read


Movie Theater Industry Calls For Federal Financial Relief
'There's No Revenue Coming In' Says National Association of Theater Owners The movie theater industry, which had already been suffering...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 27, 20202 min read
LA, San Diego Join Moves to Prevent Coronavirus-Related Property Evictions
Los Angeles and San Diego city officials announced emergency measures placing moratoriums on residential and business evictions, as major...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 24, 20203 min read
Metro’s Regional Connector, Explained
Now under construction, Metro’s Regional Connector is one of the most pivotal transportation projects now underway in Los Angeles County....

Jason Tuvia
Mar 20, 20205 min read


US Economy Finds Itself in a Vulnerable Position as Coronavirus Hits
The correct answer to most economic questions is always “it depends.” That's especially true when the question is how severe will the...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 16, 20209 min read
Make It Two In a Row: US Generates Another Month of Strong Job Growth
For the second month in a row, U.S. firms blasted past hiring expectations, adding 273,000 net new jobs in February according to Friday’s...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 13, 20203 min read


Big Real Estate Funds Keep Getting Bigger
Blackstone, Brookfield Dominate Fundraising Private equity funds increased their dominance in commercial real estate investing last year,...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 10, 20203 min read


LA tops NY for US Investment Sales Market in 2019
Los Angeles County surpassed Manhattan to become the top investment sales market in the U.S. last year, totaling more than $28 billion on...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 6, 20202 min read


Sale Prices Surge in Opportunity Zones
Fundraising Hits New Highs As Momentum Builds for Tax-Break Program The latest "opportunity zone" data shows momentum building for the...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 6, 20203 min read


Newish Downtown LA Rentals Command $115 Million
JPMorgan Chase Snatches Up 240-Unit Wakaba in City's Hip Little Tokyo Neighborhood A 4-year-old Los Angeles mid-rise apartment tower in...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 2, 20201 min read


Downtown’s Broadway poised to be first LA street to Ban Cars
If a Los Angeles City Council member gets his way, one of the city’s most unique and historic streets could be shut off to cars. That...

Jason Tuvia
Mar 2, 20202 min read


Apartments Fetch Premium Price in Los Angeles Suburb
An apartment complex in Cerritos, California, has sold for $48.6 million, well above the average sales price in southern Los Angeles...

Jason Tuvia
Feb 27, 20202 min read


LA City Councilman Proposes Clampdown on Annual Rent Hikes
Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin introduced initiatives to limit rent increases and expand affordable housing in the city as rents...

Jason Tuvia
Feb 24, 20203 min read


Millennials Could Drive Resurgence in Suburbs If They Choose to Exit Urban Areas
Cities may have commanded much of the attention of investors and developers over the past decade, but suburbs hardly fell out of favor....

Jason Tuvia
Feb 21, 20202 min read


Coronavirus Outbreak Could Slow Shipping Into Nation's Largest Industrial Area
The worsening coronavirus outbreak is reducing freight shipments into West Coast seaports like the Port of Los Angeles, and the real...

Jason Tuvia
Feb 17, 20203 min read
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