• San Diego’s largest office landlord sells Symphony Towers for cheap,Jennifer Van Grove

    San Diego’s largest office landlord sells Symphony Towers for cheap

    The biggest office landlord in the region has offloaded one of downtown San Diego’s most recognizable buildings at a bargain-basement price in a transaction that will have a ripple effect on property values around town.On Tuesday, Irvine Company sold the 34-story office tower at 750 B St. for $45.7

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  • 40% of Inland Empire homebuyers paid cash, No. 2 in US,Jon Lansner

    40% of Inland Empire homebuyers paid cash, No. 2 in US

    “How expensive?” tracks measurements of California’s totally unaffordable housing market.The pain: The relatively affordable Inland Empire is the nation’s No. 2 spot for homebuyers not using a mortgage.The source: My trusty spreadsheet reviewed a Redfin analysis of all-cash homebuying in 40 major ho

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  • Hazard Center in Mission Valley has a new owner and retail outlook,Jennifer Van Grove

    Hazard Center in Mission Valley has a new owner and retail outlook

    Once slated for redevelopment with hundreds of apartments, Mission Valley’s Hazard Center will remain as is under new ownership but get a facelift that promises to uplift its middling selection of storefronts and fill vacant office suites.Los Angeles-based BH Properties purchased the retail and offi

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