California’s housing market slowed in March, as the state recorded its first year-over-year drop in sales in three months. Sales of existing single-family homes totaled 267,470 last month, down 7.8 percent from February and down 4.4 percent compared with March 2023, according to the California Association of Realtors. Those figures …
Read More »Inland office market solid – not spectacular – in first quarter
The Inland Empire office market has gotten off to a decent start in 2024, thanks to short-term leases that have helped keep vacancy rates low. The region’s 8.8 percent vacancy rate during the first quarter was essentially unchanged from the third quarter of 2023, mostly because many large tenants signed …
Read More »Corona shopping center sold
A 20,000-square-foot shopping center in Corona has been sold. Pacific Petroleum Inc. bought Main Street Village from LJZ Corona LLC for $7.8 million, according to a statement released April 16 by CBRE. Main Street Village is at 135-265 E. Ontario Ave. Built in 2005, its tenants include Mr You Chinese, …
Read More »National CORE Pioneers Development of Affordable Housing on Church Land
Developer-Church Partnerships Blaze New Path for Needed Housing, Stronger Communities California’s latest innovation in tackling the surging crisis in affordable housing streamlines the process for building on underutilized church land – a practice pioneered by National CORE. Senate Bill 4, known as the Affordable Housing on Faith Lands Act, allows …
Read More »Home ownership remains out of reach for most Californians
For most people, 2023 was a bad year to buy a house in California. Fewer than one in five Californias earned enough money in 2023 to buy an $813,980 median-priced home, down from slightly more than one in five the previous year, according to a study released April 11. Based …
Read More »Fontana multifamily project ranked best in IE
Fontana multifamily project Vasari at Ventana has been named the top multifamily project of its kind in the Inland Empire for 2024 Inc. CoStar Group Inc. The first phase of the high-end development consists of 257 luxury units, the first part of what will be a 101-acre planned community in …
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