AB 1059 would do away with dual agency, the practice of one broker representing both sides in a commercial transaction. Brokers call the proposal unfair and have vowed to fight back. A bill proposed by a state legislator in San Diego has some of the state’s commercial real estate brokers, …
Read More »State unemployment drops below five percent
California’s unemployment rate dropped below five percent in March, the first time in more than 10 years it has reached that benchmark, according to data released Friday. The state added 19,300 non-agricultural jobs during the third month of the year, causing the unemployment rate to fall to 4.9 percent, the …
Read More »SB shopping center sells
A shopping center in San Bernardino that is anchored by a 7-Eleven store has been sold. The property, at 1935 S. Waterman Ave., sold for $3.2 million in an all-cash exchange, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners. Progressive Real Estate represented the buyer, a private investor in Orange County whose …
Read More »On The Move
Shannon Weidauer has been named vice president of human resources and talent management at Pechanga Resort & Casino. Weidauer has worked at the resort for four years, having started as director of human resources operations, according to a statement on the Pechanga website. The resort, named the top facility of …
Read More »Police chief to hold town hall meeting
Redlands Police Chief Mark A. Garcia will hold a town hall meeting May 10. Garcia will take questions from the audience and from participants via’s the department’s Facebook page at Facebook.com/RedlandsPoliceDepartment, according to the department’s website. Online questions will be answered as time permits. Garcia holds regular town hall meetings …
Read More »Inland Empire post solid job gains
The Inland Empire posted some of the largest job gains in the United States from 2014 to 2105, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Riverside County’s employment rate rose 4.9% during that time to a total of 540,169 workers, according to the bureau’s annual County Business Patterns …
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