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Chinese regulators ease some real estate controls
Chinese regulators are easing some restrictions on bond sales by real estate firms and developers, though they aren’t pulling...
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Last remaining Japanese-American farm on LA peninsula to shutter
For decades prior to World War II, Los Angeles County’s Palos Verdes Peninsula was home to a thriving Japanese-American...
National Weekend Edition
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says housing failures are his biggest regret
In his first live town hall since late 2019, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said his biggest regret is...
Why Gary Barnett is selling Central Park Tower at 25% off
New York City’s priciest condominium project is proving to be a lot less expensive than advertised. Since closings began...
What 3 big mall bankruptcies say about the state of retail
In “Mallrats” — the quintessential movie about ’90s mall culture — a character is driven mad trying to find...
Miami Issue Archive
How Crescent Heights developer Russell Galbut plans to remake South Florida
When Miamians and tourists drive eastbound on the MacArthur Causeway, past Star, Palm and Hibiscus islands, past the cruise...
National Issue Archive
How San Francisco’s king of quirk moves hard-to-sell homes with style
With over 20 years as a Bay Area real estate agent, Herman Chan has had his share of cookie-cutter,...
Office landlords profess optimism despite dip in occupancy
The onset of the pandemic last year left office landlords’ portfolios mostly empty, but their bottom lines largely unaffected....
San Francisco Issue Archive
Let’s make a deal: SF’s small landlords confront lost rent and vacancies
It was the summer of 2020 and Mark Henderson, the owner of three six-unit, rent-controlled San Francisco apartment buildings,...
Los Angeles Los Angeles Issue Archive
Mohamed Hadid on his doomed masterpiece
In November, a judge ordered Mohamed Hadid to destroy a 30,000-square-foot Bel Air mansion that the developer has kind of built. The extraordinary order from Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Craig Karlan echoed...