Residential

As usual in Columbus, the previously proposed height of 35 stories for the North Market Tower gets clipped to 26+/-, but the floor plates are larger per the latest revisions a few days ago. This [...]

While Columbus, Ohio is certainly a more affordable housing market than some I can think of in the country, it is quickly becoming less so.   To combat the growing problem Columbus Officials [...]

It’s true that Los Angeles is going development crazy, but one particularly hot spot is the commercial development along the Expo Line from Santa Monica through Culver City to Downtown.   Rents [...]

The City of Long beach has preliminarily passed a city ordinance requiring landlords to make a payments of up to $4,500, to help tenants with moving expenses if their rents are increased more [...]

Although, I’m a Columbus commercial real estate agent, Realtor, I’m still very interested in residential activity in our market as I live here too.  The Columbus market continues to be very hot [...]

The project is under construction with the first 50 single-family homes coming along and a few occupied already.  Completion will be at least a decade away given the scale of this project.  1,200 [...]

Realtor . com names Columbus, Ohio as the number one hottest housing market for March 2019, which is based on ‘days on market’ to sell and market activity in the Columbus region. [...]

It’s not just home resale values that have flattened in and around Los Angeles, apartments rents are doing the same.  Rents are up only 2.3% over last year, which is the lowest year over year [...]

Google confirmed the development and construction of a 275,000 square foot, $600 million data center to be built on 440 acres in the New Albany International Business Park.  Google affiliate, [...]

In Southern California, deal volume is off moderately, but prices continue to rise, and inventories are rising.  This is exacerbated by rising interest rates pricing many potential buyers out of [...]

It’s very unusual in Columbus / Central Ohio to read that a project gets taller and larger through the several iterations proposed and approved through Upper Arlington City Council for 1325 – [...]

As 2016 wraps up I have to say that my favorite commercial real estate proposal for the year in the Columbus and Central Ohio market is the Wood / Schiff 35 story North Market proposal. Of the [...]

Franklinton Five Story Retail office Finally, there’s a bunch of action pending for Franklinton including this one. Planned by Brett Kaufman is 241 apartments with 50,000 square feet  of [...]

Columbus developer, Arshot Investment Corporation, is proposing a 25 story mixed use ‘vertical city’ for Scioto Mile Park along the Scioto River. Arshot principal, Bill Schottenstein, [...]

Top Ten US Markets According to Zillow, the real estate database company, this “college town” is booming with regards to new apartment construction and fast lease up with rapidly [...]

The current Los Angeles Convention Center. although not that old compared to many in the country, is badly out of date. The convention business is big money and very competitive. Plans to update [...]

The Patrick J’s property at 2711 N High Street has been purchased by Borror Properties a couple of weeks ago. Patrick Js also closed at that time. The developer, Borror Properties, plans to [...]

FIRPTA increases from 10% to 15%. Currently if a foreign person sells United States real estate the buyer is required to withhold 10% of the gross sales price and remit this to the IRS. However [...]

Developer, AvalonBay, spent $100 million to buy six acres of land around Santa Monica and Las Palmas for a huge 695 unit apartment complex complete with another 25,000 square feet of ground floor [...]

In my 30 years in LA, never did I think I would see something like the following happening. South Park, roughly defined as southwest of the Arts District, south of downtown Los Angeles, east of [...]