Sacramento
California Sends $11.25B Housing Bond to November Ballot, with $5.1B Aimed at Multifamily Development
California’s governor and legislative leaders have struck a deal to ask voters for $11.25 billion in housing borrowing this November, channeling the single...
Dueling Transfer Tax Measures Put Billions in California Real Estate Revenue on the Line
A Howard Jarvis ballot initiative and a last-minute legislative compromise, AB 736, are racing toward a June 25 deadline that will determine how...
Trump Stalls Landmark Housing Bill Over Voter-ID Fight, Leaving West Coast Investors in Limbo
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the biggest federal housing package in a generation, cleared Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support, but President...
Plug-In Solar Bill Advances in Sacramento, Aiming at SoCal’s Nation-Leading Power Bills for Renters
A bipartisan measure to deregulate small, portable solar systems is moving through the Legislature, and nowhere are the stakes higher than in Southern...
CalPERS Deploys $2.95B Across Real Estate and Infrastructure, Anchored by $2B Top-Up to GIP Redwood Platform
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has approved nearly $3 billion in new real assets commitments, concentrating the bulk of its firepower on...
Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Survey Finds CRE Distress Has Peaked as Deals Close Despite War-Driven Rate Spike
The Summer 2026 Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast survey of California commercial real estate sentiment found that industry distress has peaked and transactions are...
California State Workers Weaponize CEQA to Block Newsom’s Four-Day Return-to-Office Order
A union of state attorneys is invoking California’s signature environmental law to halt a return-to-office mandate that would put 90,000 workers back on...
Grupe Company Returns to San Diego After 30 Years with 38-Unit Golden Hill Townhome Project
The Stockton-based developer takes over a stalled Golden Hill site as part of a strategic pivot toward smaller California infill, with pricing aimed...
California Jobs Engine Stalls in April as Unemployment Holds at 5.3%
The state shed 3,300 nonfarm payroll jobs even as a sixth straight monthly drop in the unemployed pool pointed to a labor market...
California Added 28,700 Jobs in March as Unemployment Eased to 5.3%
State posted strongest start to a calendar year since 2022 as health services led gains while professional and business services pulled back, according...
Healthcare and New Development Prop Up Orange County as Job Growth Stalls Across Southern California
UCLA Anderson Forecast finds the region’s labor market frozen even as gross county product climbs, with housing affordability and AI-driven layoffs reshaping the...
Private Investor Group Lands Chelsea Apartments in Santa Monica for $33.1MM, Secures 10-Year Fixed Debt
A 53-unit coastal trophy two blocks from the Pacific trades at roughly $625,000 per door as a Venice-based sponsor doubles down on supply-constrained...
