Los Angeles

Once hopeful retail owners offering rent deferrals are now awakening to conditional rent abatement for retail tenants as the pandemic wears on.

The company has executed more than 508,000 square feet in new or renewed leases in 2020; while declaring an increase in average rent rates.

Commercial properties are currently under the protection of Prop 13, but a new ballot measure seeks to divide the tax policy.

Boston Properties and Continental Development Corp. have formed a partnership to develop 275,000 square feet of class A, office space along the Rosecrans Corridor.

Despite the market uncertainty, healthcare tenants have been carried forward with lease deals, both long-term and short-term.

Return bars are proving to not only be a way to handle reverse logistics of online orders, but they also increase in-person sales.

Water features are rising in popularity, but they can also be a way to cut utility usage and costs.

The broad scope of the environmental protections can constrain development and increase the timeline to delivery.