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Small Business Owners, Still Among the Most Confident, Report Slip In Optimism
CoStar Analysis: NFIB Survey Finds Dimming Prospects, More Uncertainty Small Business owners have consistently been among the most...
Jason Tuvia
Oct 24, 20192 min read
CoStar Money: Colony Capital Shifts Gears, Opportunity Zone Fundraising Picks Up
Investment strategies have changed a lot in the historic 10-year economic expansion that's still ongoing. During the span, major...
Jason Tuvia
Oct 10, 20196 min read


Playing Defense May Define Commercial Real Estate Next Year, Urban Land Institute Finds
Annual Survey Shows Industry Remains Optimistic Despite Economic Uncertainty Next year may be the time to get defensive with real estate...
Jason Tuvia
Oct 4, 20192 min read


Next Year May Be The Time To Get Defensive With Real Estate Investments
Firms Seen Raising Risk of High Office Vacancy, Greater Defaults in Any Recession The president of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank is...
Jason Tuvia
Oct 2, 20193 min read


Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Try to Cushion US Economy From Global Headwinds
CoStar Analysis: US Central Bank Now Must Gauge Effects of Recent Changes The Federal Reserve reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 23, 20192 min read


Treasury, HUD Seek to Limit Scope of Nation's Largest Multifamily Lenders
Trump Administration Needs Bipartisan Support to Decrease Government Roles of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae The U.S. departments of Treasury...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 19, 20193 min read


Foreign Capital Flows to US Property Seen Increasing Into Next Year
With Recession Not Imminent, Overseas Investors May Look More to US While foreign investment in U.S. commercial real estate fell...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 16, 20193 min read


Presidential Problem: Candidates Pitch Solutions to Nation’s Housing Shortage
Proposals Give New Prominence to the Lack of Shelter in a Growing Economy As Democratic presidential candidates debated on Thursday...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 13, 20199 min read


Tech and Media Boom Is Driving Down Vacancies in Westside Los Angeles Neighborhood
Stakeholders Say Playa Vista is Heating Up The convergence of media and technology is helping to make a dent in vacancies in Playa Vista,...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 12, 20192 min read


California Legislature Passes Historic Rent Control Bill
Governor Indicates He's Likely to Sign Legislation Capping Rents at 5% Plus Inflation California lawmakers passed a statewide rent...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 11, 20193 min read
What to Make of Gyrating Markets and Global Trade Wars
It appears that U.S. financial markets are finally waking up to the reality of the intended and unintended consequences of the trade war....
Jason Tuvia
Aug 8, 20193 min read

Beyond the Headline Numbers: What the Slowdown in GDP Means for Commercial Real Estate
With Business Investment Curtailed Amid Trade Uncertainty, Consumer Spending Is Key In the wake of the most recent “report card” on the...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 2, 20194 min read
California Earthquake Aftershocks Could Extend to Commercial Mortgages
Property Damage Might Slow Refinancing of $3 Billion in Loans Real estate fallout could extend well beyond the immediate damage caused by...
Jason Tuvia
Jul 15, 20194 min read


Nationally Watched Rent Control Bill Passes First Test in California Senate
Golden State Edges Closer to Joining Oregon, New York With Statewide Regulation California moved a step closer to becoming the third...
Jason Tuvia
Jul 10, 20193 min read


California Lawmaker Adds Eviction Protection to Proposed Rent Cap Bill
Amended Bill to Move to State Senate Committee On July 9 The author of a proposed California bill to limit annual rent increases has...
Jason Tuvia
Jul 1, 20192 min read


California Rent Cap Bill to Get First Senate Hearing
Mortgage Bankers Join Real Estate Groups In Opposing Assembly Bill 1482 A California bill aimed at limiting annual rent increases to 7%...
Jason Tuvia
Jun 24, 20192 min read


Housing and Tenant Advocates Fail to Advance Key Bills in Push Watched Nationally
Measures to Protect Tenants, Produce More Rental Housing Get Luke-Warm Reception California lawmakers, under pressure from real estate...
Jason Tuvia
Jun 3, 20194 min read


California Assembly Passes Bill Capping Rents at 7%
Tenant Protection Measure Passes After Several Concessions to Landlords, Real Estate Brokers The California Assembly narrowly passed a...
Jason Tuvia
May 30, 20193 min read

HBO Relocation Near Apple & Amazon, Spurring Apartment Demand
Cable Channel Lease Marks Resurgence of City as Entertainment Center Premium cable channel HBO plans to relocate its headquarters to a...
Jason Tuvia
Apr 3, 20193 min read

Apartment Development Boom Spreads Into New Areas in Downtown Los Angeles
Two New Towers Give a Boost to Historic Core's Revitalization Two new Los Angeles apartment towers in the city's Historic Core are the...
Jason Tuvia
Apr 2, 20192 min read
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