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The Oakmont of Escondido Hills, a luxury assisted living community in Escondido, California completed an expansion of its on-site assisted living community to provide more care options to the growing number of local individuals affected by Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The assisted living facility in Escondido is located …

National housing starts topped one million in September, the third time this year that housing production has exceeded that number. Total housing starts rose 17.8 percent last month year-over-year, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,017,000 units, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the …

Two developers have proposed buying part of the Corona Mall so they can revive it, perhaps with a combination of retail and residential. Foremost Communities Inc. in Newport Beach, which deals primarily in residential projects, and Coronal 3rd Street LLC both have approached the city council about buying part of …

Pier 1 Imports’ warehouse-distribution Inland operation will get a major facelift. Irvine-based HFF has secured $54 million in refinancing for the facility at 3000 E. Philadelphia St. in Ontario, which is Pier 1’s West Coast distribution hub, the company announced in a statement Tuesday. The money, which was secured in …

Tight standards for mortgage lending are apparently holding back single-family home sales. Eighty three percent of homebuilders nationwide reported losing sales within the last six months because potential buyers couldn’t qualify for a housing loan, according to a recent study by the National Association of Homebuilders in Washington, D.C. The …

Southern California’s housing market remained a seller’s market in September. The median price of a single-family home last month was $413,000, the highest price for September in five years, according to CoreLogic DataQuick’s monthly report on the region’s housing industry. That price, an 8.1 percent year-over-year increase, was slightly below …