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The 10 Most Expensive Commercial Real Estate Transactions in LA County in 2018

Happy Holidays from CBI!

We thought we’d do a fun end-of-the-year recap on the ten most expensive commercial real estate purchases in LA County.

The list was compiled from information provided by CoStar, and includes buildings in office, mixed-use, multifamily, and hospitality categories.

Transactions include property sold only between January 1 and December 31, 2018 but do not include any bundled portfolios.

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Venice Beach Property, Pay to Play

I’ve lived in Southern California for twenty years moving out from the Jersey Shore in the 1990’s and have been honored to call Venice my home these past seven years. And while much have Venice has seen overwhelming change in its long-storied history (see oil derricks on the beach), in many respects, it hasn’t changed a bit.

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How to Get the Highest Price When Selling Your Property

By George Pino

All too often I receive inquiries from a potential seller that wants to “get the highest price” for their property, but does not want to list it, or market the property.  This seems counter intuitive, especially to the basic law of economics, supply and demand.

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Is Small Box Retail The Way Of The Future?

by Joe Killinger

A small-box retailer operates their business very much the same as their larger counter parts but utilizes less square footage. This means that they don’t need as much space for their products and therefore have a lower rent and fewer staff to deal with which equals a lot less overhead.

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