California’s housing market should remain strong in 2018, although the state will still be plagued by not enough homes being built as well as an affordability problem, according to a report released Thursday. The state’s housing recovery is expected to continue through next year, but not at the pace it …
Read More »Marketers – Be Social Justice Warriors on Your Own Dime, Not Your Clients
By Lou Desmond At the recently-held Advertising Week New York event the Grand Poo Bayh’s that lead the advertising and marketing world gathered to offer each other great thanks for being so cool and to engage in serious amounts of self-congratulatory and gratuitous navel-gazing. Among the chief concerns to be …
Read More »Bank of America helps local nonprofits
Twenty-six nonprofit agencies in the Inland Empire have been given a boost by the Bank of America. The organizations, which address a number of economic development issues in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, collectively received $282,500 in economic mobility grants, according to a statement released Tuesday. The grants, which are …
Read More »Major office property changes hands
Empire Corporate Center, one of the more visible office properties in the Inland Empire, has been sold. The four-story, Class A project at 800 Haven Way – currently 83 percent occupied – sold for $16.5 million, according to a statement released Monday by Newmark Knight Frank. MGR Services in Upland …
Read More »Delinquent mortgages reach record low
Four point six percent of all U.S. mortgages in July were in some state of delinquency during July, a year-over-year decline of nearly one percent, according to data released Tuesday. In the Inland Empire, 4.3 percent of all mortgage payments in July were overdue by at least 30 days, compared …
Read More »Aldi to open in Temecula
Aldi, the global discount supermarket chain, is scheduled to open its first Temecula store later this month. Grand opening festivities, including a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a Golden Ticket giveaway to the first 100 shoppers in line and a free-produce-for-a-year sweepstakes, are scheduled to begin at 7:45 Oct. 26, according to a …
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