Big changes to tenant representation are coming to Los Angeles County in 2025. In July, county lawmakers voted to officially pass the Right to Counsel ordinance, providing free legal counsel …

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Featured image credit: Michael Hicks For long-time residents of LA, the Arby’s Hollywood location on Sunset Boulevard needs no introduction. The dated neon radiance of its sign, a glowing artifact …

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The words “environmental site assessment” have cost commercial property investors more than their fair share of sleep. But do you really need to worry about this crucial step of maintaining …

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Featured image credit: BrokenSegue In a rare business acquisition, though one we may be seeing more of in the future, entertainment giant Sony Pictures Entertainment purchased movie theater chain Alamo …

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Featured image credit: Harrison Keely Grocery store chain Trader Joe’s announced earlier this month its plan to expand nationwide with eight new locations in the Southern California region. Noticeably absent …

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Thinking of getting into the restaurant business? Then you’ve likely heard it’s a risky venture. But the more you understand about the future of the restaurant industry, the better the …

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The way landlords handle security deposits is about to change in several major ways. The California security deposit law (officially recognized as Assembly Bill 12) takes effect on July 1 …

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Featured image credit: Ponderosapine210 Earlier this year, I told you everything you wanted to know about investing in industrial buildings. Well, almost everything. Today, I’m returning to the topic with …

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Featured image credit: CrispyCream27 On Tuesday, April 16, the city of Anaheim approved a sure-to-be-historic Disneyland expansion. The plan, dubbed Disneyland Forward, isn’t 100% clear. Rather, a rare fluidity underscores …

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