Orange County

Fontana is seeing strong job growth, which has in turn driven population growth that will need retail amenities.

Investors are finding a lot of benefits in car wash properties, but financing can be difficult to secure for those that don't understand the asset.

There was an increase in co-working leasing activity, while absorption rates slow down in the market.

The US multifamily real estate value creation fund had its first close in August 2018, exceeded its target size in October, achieved its hard cap and was oversubscribed with the final close in December 2018.

Transformative change in the way that deals are financed will come from private finance companies, not the banking industry, says Sabal Capital Partners' Jason Pendergist.

Orange County has continued to add jobs this year, fueling office leasing activity, but job growth is slowing in the market.

Rent growth will continue to be strong into 2019 with markets like Santa Clarita and Lancaster leading in rate gains.

There's good news in the overall retail picture despite headlines to the contrary. Faris Lee's Rick Chichester paints the nuanced, but still net-positive, picture for the new year.