BMO Capital Markets
Macerich Doubles Down on West Coast Trophy Malls While Shedding Underperformers
The Santa Monica REIT’s Q1 2026 results reveal a portfolio strategy splitting Pacific Coast assets into two clear camps: properties worth fighting for...
Northern California Carries Essex as Bay Area Tech Demand Outpaces Seattle, Los Angeles in Q1
The West Coast’s largest multifamily REIT beat expectations as cap rate compression and a $62 million stock buyback signaled a private-public valuation gap....
Rexford Industrial Posts Record 4.1MM SQFT Leasing Quarter as SoCal Industrial Market Searches for Bottom
The infill Southern California landlord raised full-year guidance and accelerated share buybacks even as re-leasing spreads turned negative and vacancy ticked higher across...
BMO Launches 145-Branch Expansion Across California and Arizona in Sweeping Westward Push
Canada’s third-largest bank by market value plans to grow its California footprint by more than 50 percent over five years, redeploying capital from...
The Defense Giant and the Digital Future: Southern California Manufacturing Faces a Crossroads in 2025
As aerospace anchors struggle and entertainment evolves, the region’s 544,500 factory workers navigate automation, trade wars, and a talent transformation From the sprawling...
