Real Estate

An office building vacated earlier this year by San Bernardino County will soon be used by Early Head Start and a charter school. The building at 799 E. Rialto Ave. covers 23,500 square feet and will be fully occupied after its new tenants move in, said Rick Lazar, senior vice …

Part of the Temecula Town Center is up for sale. Nearly 242,000 square feet of the 491,700-square-foot retail development is up for auction, with all bids to submitted by next Monday, said Michele Schierberl, senior vice president with Colliers International Irvine. The property, which was foreclosed on two years ago, …

Buying a house in California is becoming more difficult. Thirty percent of the state’s households could afford to purchase a median-priced home of $485,100 during the second quarter of this year, down four percentage points from the first quarter, according to data released Tuesday by the California Association of Realtors. …

As most people know, the housing boom and subsequent crash of the past decade resulted in mortgage lending guidelines being tightened across the country. Because they are mortgage loans backed by the federal government, FHA loans were an especially big target of this effort. Most good lenders would agree that …

Commercial construction in California is as strong now as it’s been since 2001,a report released Wednesday stated. Several factors, including available financing and a shortage of multi-family housing, will likely fuel more commercial property development for three more years, according to the Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast California Commercial Real Estate …

Both foreclosure inventory and completed foreclosures dropped substantially in June, as the national housing market continued its slow climb back to respectability. The total number of foreclosed properties fell 28.9 percent year-over-year in June to 472,000 homes, while completed foreclosures fell 14.8 percent to 43,000 homes, according to data released …