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Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap
A stretch of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) was fully closed in both directions on Saturday due to flooding and debris flows caused by rainfall near State Route 27 (Topanga Canyon Boulevard), Tuna Canyon, and Big Rock, following a late-season storm.
MAY 2, 2025

Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap
City Council members unanimously directed staff to develop a more ambitious entertainment zone for the Third Street Promenade this week, rejecting a limited pilot program in favor of a permanent, seven-days-a-week allowance for open container alcohol consumption throughout the area.
APRIL 25, 2025

Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap
We present evidence suggesting that Measure ULA has reduced higher-end real estate transactions in Los Angeles. Since Measure ULA was enacted, the odds of a Los Angeles property selling at a price above its tax threshold have fallen by as much as 50%.
APRIL 18, 2025

Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed several executive order aimed at accelerating the rebuilding of fire-ravaged communities in Los Angeles County. A new order, announced on Thursday, March 27, suspends permitting and environmental review requirements to fast-track infrastructure repairs and prevent future wildfires.
APRIL 4, 2025

Weekly Perl: A Commercial Real Estate News Recap
Posts have appeared on the social media platform Nextdoor showing a sign placed on the windows of the popular high street clothing store, H&M, stating that it's closing on Saturday January 11 and the Daily Press can confirm that this is indeed correct.
JANUARY 10, 2025