LOS ANGELES-Two leading indicators of real estate transactions, finance and development are showing strong first quarter growth.

LOS ANGELES-In an <b>UPDATE</b> to an earlier story, an affordable housing and property management company has been using WegoWise software to target its maintenance priorities.

SANTA MONICA, CA-The iconic Clock Tower was purchased by Sorgente Group of America. The new owner aims to preserve the historic property.

SANTA MONICA, CA-A report by IBISWorld says institutional investment in single family homes has boosted the remodeling industry.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA-An office/retail building fully leased to Giorgio Armani has been sold.

LOS ANGELES-The federal Better Buildings Challenge will offer L.A. partners free software to help with building energy use analysis.

LOS ANGELES-A joint venture between Fifteen Group and Van Daele Homes will build two townhome projects in the Silver Lake and Echo Park areas.

SANTA MONICA, CA-The privately held William Warren Group, which currently operates in four western states, is expanding.