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The company that bills itself as the largest Los Angeles office landlord is bullish on apartments. Jordan Kaplan, president and CEO of Santa Monica, California-based Douglas Emmett, said he expects leasing activity in the company's 18.1 million-square-foot office portfolio to start picking up this year, though he hedged about when he thought it would reach pre-pandemic levels. The out...
What Are Common Area Maintenance Charges? In this article, we will offer a more detailed explanation of what common area maintenance (commonly referred to as CAM) fees are, what they include, who is responsible for paying them and options for tenants to negotiate these charges in their business's favor. What Are Common Area Maintenance Fees? Common area maintenance fees cover opera...
Net lease investments are a type of commercial real estate arrangement where the tenant takes on a significant portion of the property-related expenses in addition to paying rent. In a net lease, the tenant is responsible for covering costs such as property taxes, insurance, and maintenance, in addition to their regular rent payments. This shifts a substantial portion of the property's oper...
Investing in commercial real estate can be a lucrative endeavor, offering a steady income stream and potential for substantial returns. However, like any investment, it comes with risks and requires careful planning and consideration. In this blog, we'll delve into some key tips for achieving success in commercial real estate investment. 1. Thorough Market Research Before diving into ...
Multifamily sales activity in Los Angeles’ city limits remained restrained in the third quarter due to the additional transfer tax implemented on April 1. In total, 132 properties worth just over $366 million transacted during the quarter. Activity represents around a third of the dollar volume witnessed in the first quarter. Of the properties that traded in the city, only 13 c...
U.S. commercial property prices resumed their decline in Q3 as interest rates once thought to be inconceivable have become the norm, and will likely continue for at least the next 24 months. Retail rent has increased 11% since the end of 2019 and 4% over the past year as retailers enjoy surging sales amid limited store space. The recent pace of rent growth is more than twice that seen ...
By Brandon Svec CoStar Analytics December 19, 2023 | 10:34 AM After two years of relative quiet on the retail bankruptcy front, the retail sector was rocked by several large bankruptcies in 2023. Rite Aid, Party City, Bed Bath and Beyond, Tuesday Morning and David’s Bridal were among the retailers that filed for bankruptcy this year, temporarily reinvigorating chatter of a...
