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Real Estate Agents Predict Continued Multifamily, Industrial Growth in Los Angeles

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Shine the spotlight on Los Angeles because the market fundamentals are hot! Insiders know about tight the supply in the housing market as the metropolitan population keeps growing. That same population expansion influences commercial real estate submarkets like multifamily and industrial. Why Industrial? The easy answer is Los Angeles’ infrastructure. The Port of Los Angeles …

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How Location Data is Improving Real Estate Development

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Developers have always done their best to predict the up-and-coming neighborhoods ripe for getting in on the ground floor. Today finding new investment properties ready for development is less of a mystic art and more science. New data sources and SaaS platforms help pinpoint areas ripe for development and the type of property or business …

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6 Things CRE Investors Should Know About Self Storage Opportunities

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Other commercial real estate submarkets tend to get flashy headlines and press coverage. Take warehousing, whose strong growth is the talk of real estate investors. However, savvy investors are taking more notice of one particular industrial submarket: self-storage. Its investment prospects have quietly performed well for an extended time period, and its positive fundamentals indicate …

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E-Commerce is Changing the Industrial Sector

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The news frequently covers the ongoing retail market disruption. Numerous well-known retailers have shuttered doors due to online shopping competition. However, e-commerce’s impact goes beyond outlet centers and shopping malls. Increased e-commerce demands are driving low vacancy rates and higher leases in the industrial real estate market. The big shift While e-commerce sales make up …

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The Rise of Repurposed Real Estate

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One man’s trash is another’s… repurposed real estate?  Developers are looking at properties through new lenses and repurposing existing structures, like converting an auto garage into a restaurant or a supermarket into retail space. In our experience, repurposing existing spaces can save costs, drive neighborhood redevelopment, and create income-producing properties from abandoned spaces. Prime Repurposed …

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How a Mini-Perm Helps Developers Seize Opportunities

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A Mini-Permanent (mini-perm) loan is a type of commercial real estate loan that typically has a term between 3 to 5 years. Typically, a mini-perm is used to pay off a construction loan and fills in the gap until longer-term funding can be secured.Their flexibility allows them to work with numerous property types and situations. Developers use …

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The Luxury Fix-and-Flip Dilemma: Renovate or Rebuild?

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Some luxury estates built pre-2000s need renovation to match contemporary home buyer needs with the neighborhood’s price point. With other dated properties, it may be more cost-efficient to demolish the existing structure and rebuild. It’s not uncommon in some luxury markets to purchase a primely located property solely with the intent to raise new construction. …

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Tips to Secure Multifamily Project Financing

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Real estate investors and developers like the future outlook for multifamily properties. While vacancy rates fluctuate due to new supply coming online and changing demands, a broad view shows California vacancy rates remaining fairly stable. However, some developers are finding it more challenging to land project financing for new multifamily construction. Why is this and …

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Four Must-Have Tech Tools for Project Management

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Managing a construction project requires juggling many hats. Luckily, project managers are expert task managers and problem-solvers. With the right technology tools, project managers swiftly and decisively make decisions to deliver projects on budget and on time. These are some of the tools that deliver quality services for construction management. Blueprint Apps With mobile blueprints, construction …

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Los Angeles Industrial Market Resistant to Downturn

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To the surprise of many, Los Angeles has not been witnessing an industrial recession. If anything, the Los Angeles industrial real estate market is resilient against any possible industrial recession right now. Strong employment growth, low vacancy rates, and the area’s strong manufacturing background are protecting Los Angeles against a market downturn. The greater metropolitan …

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