Podcasts

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we take a look at Todd Gloria's housing plan.Gloria titles his housing plan "Homes For All of Us".It is a plan to tackle the housing crisis and aimed a producing more affordable housing.Gloria might be a relatively new major but he isn't new to San Diego politics. He se...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report was talk about a Marina sale.Safe Harbor bought the Sunroad Marina located on the far east side of Harbor Island.The sale was for $84M.It includes 600 boat slips.The property is located on district tidelands which means the Port of San Diego commissioners had to sign off on the deal.Real...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we are fascinated by the office market in Downtown San Diego.Developers and Real Estate owners are looking through rose colored glasses at the Downtown office market and we have a few ideas why.Downtown has been predominately apartments.The office in Downtown has been in need of an upgra...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about how the City land around the Sports Arena must first be offered to affordable housing developers based the state's Surplus Land Act.This halts plans made by Brookfield Properties for a $1 billion mixed-use project.We go into why this is such a disappointment for the Cit...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about how Regents Properties has made an investment in the San Diego Downtown Office market.Regents Properties bought a portfolio of high rises. They are:1 Columbia Place701 B Street2 Columbia Place707 BroadwayAnd the Parking garage at 6th and A Street.They paid $281 per square f...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we give an update on the Penasquitos Housing Project.The development which started to take shape back in 2016 is given the green light from the City Council.There have been environmental concerns as well as fire safety concerns.The developers will need to add a special evacuation route.T...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we look at apartment rents.People are on the move, post-pandemic, and vacancies are being snatched up.We talk about why the stabilized vacancy rate is the lowest its ever been because demand is at record highs.We talk about areas like Downtown San Diego, which in the past, have given inc...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we look at two projects and ascertain the importance of these developments for San Diego and the future of our City.The first project we talk about is the NAVWAR site. The Navy has planned a high-density commercial, residential and transportation center. The offer of a San Diego Grand Ce...

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report with talk about the issue some are having with Accessory Dwelling Units.Residences in the area known as Kensington are fighting back on the relaxed City and State mandates on adding ADUs (sometimes referred to as Granny flats) to residential buildings and residential single family homes....

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about new regulations to extend outdoor dining until July 2022.San Diego has decided to allow restaurants to keep outdoor dining space, built during the pandemic and often times on public streets, a little longer.This is as long as they follow City codes and safety regulations.Ma...