California
Jesus Sanchez is a 20-year veteran of the Times.
Oct. 29, 2007
Housing & Homelessness
Although rents in Los Angeles and many other areas have remained stagnant, they are expected to rise later as the economy improves and as little new construction takes place.
Nov. 19, 1996
Business
For the third year in a row, San Francisco’s downtown office market saw its vacancy rate continue to fall as businesses continued to expand and new construction remained virtually non-existent.
Dec. 15, 1998
The thriving entertainment business has soaked up much of the available commercial office space in Glendale and surrounding areas, according to area brokers.
Oct. 29, 1996
Real Estate
Architects and planners Elizabeth Moule and Stefanos Polyzoides have been among the biggest fans and supporters of downtown Los Angeles.
Dec. 3, 1997
The Southern California housing market showed continued signs of improvement in October, with strong sales growth and stable prices.
After a long slump, apartment values in Los Angeles County are on the rise, according to a report by Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Brokerage Co.
It has been several years since Southern California has seen the development of a major speculative office building, one that starts construction with few or no tenants signed up.
Aug. 27, 1997
The building boom at the nation’s business schools has spread to USC, which recently broke ground on a new $25-million home for its graduate business programs.
Kaufman & Broad Home Corp. is best known as a builder of sprawling suburban developments brimming with red-tile-roofed homes.