Rent Collections

By Robert MacGuire Friday, June 26, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about how rent collections faired in the begging of the pandemic.We talk about how we feel the pandemic is going for San Diego and what we might expect in the future.We looked at number according to Datex Property Soluti...

PPP Revision Help San Diego Businesses

By Robert MacGuire Friday, June 12, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we focus on San Diego opening up again with a modification to the original CARES Act, or the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act.We talk about how the restaurant and hospitality industry will benefit because now onl...

What is Happening in San Diego's Downtown Market

By Robert MacGuire Friday, June 5, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about the San Diego Downtown Market. We look at Costar data and trends in other markets to understand the San Diego market better.The San Diego downtown market has a lot of inventory and high rents.A lot of things that a...

Tourism in San Diego

By Robert MacGuire Friday, May 29, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about the hotel and tourism industry in the time of COVID-19. We talk about how hotels are a major part of San Diego's economy and supply a lot of jobs.We discuss how a slow reopening will mean less people going to h...

New "Fast-Track" Housing Development

By Robert MacGuire Friday, May 22, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we look at the first housing project to take advantage of a 2008 law that allows for more dense housing near transit lines.The project takes advantage of SB 375 which allows for developers to only conduct a cursory CEQA review, ...

Space in the Office Market

By Robert MacGuire Friday, May 15, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about how space will change both in office and in our homes.Will developers develop differently in anticipation of Social Distancing being long term and more people working from home?There is an idea that office users mi...

COVID 19 Economic Impact

By Robert MacGuire Friday, May 8, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate we talk about the next steps for economic recovery. As we begin to open up, we will see how business are impacted by social distancing and which ones recover faster.Good new for all you outdoor enthusiast- beaches are open and outdoor ...

Costar Has Big Loan Default Projection

By Robert MacGuire Thursday, April 30, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we look at data from Costar that "Projects $148 Billion in CMBS Loan Defaults Over Two Years".Commercial property owners and lenders are starting to feel pain from coronavirus crisis but not everyone is upset. Som...

COVID -19 Local Home Prices

By Robert MacGuire Thursday, April 23, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about are predictions for home prices through the next few months.As of now prices remain steady but the future is unknown.We predict the some areas of San Diego will be hit harder than others.We also predict that the ho...

COVID -19 Economic Update

By Robert MacGuire Friday, April 17, 2020

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we go over how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the economy.Banks are preparing for a large increase in mortgages to go unpaid. There is a lot of talk out there that we are going into a depression.But what does that exactly mea...