Orange County

The asset class is more protected against downturns than any other asset class, making it the safest investment as the cycle matures.

Wage growth, however, is expected to remain strong in Orange County, which has been a leader in high paying jobs since the recession.

In an election year, there is little concern of a major recession or economic disruption next year.

Thanks to a lack of confidence in the public markets, private equity funds are likely to increase commercial real estate investment.

Ecommerce isn't to blame for the shift in retail. Rather, it is changing consumer habits, but some brands are getting it right.

The market has the highest median income and the lowest unemployment in the region.

Conry is promoted to senior managing director for project management for the Pacific Southwest.

Sellers are going to have to lower their pricing expectations in 2020, and when they do, buyers will be lining up.