The Redlands City Council is considering banning new warehouse developments. The council held a public hearing Tuesday, Feb. 21, to discuss an ordinance recommended by city officials to regulate warehouse development and operations. The ordinance would have limited development and logistics operations with zoning regulations and requirements for new permits for development. That wasn’t enough for [...]
Lawmakers Approve Measure Aimed at Limiting Locations of New Inland Empire Industrial Buildings The latest effort to rein in what critics see as the creep of warehouse development near residential areas around the country took a step forward in California, where state legislators are seeking to clamp down on one of the nation's biggest [...]
The United States’ top port for containerized imports from Asia reported its best February on record as the nation’s economy continues to bounce back from the pandemic. The Port of Los Angeles said it processed 799,315 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) last month for a 47% jump compared to February 2020 when the world was [...]
Sale-leasebacks are continuing their meteoric rise in the M&A world, and private equity firms that aren’t yet taking advantage of these arrangements “could be leaving money on the table,” according to a new survey by the Association for Corporate Growth. J.C. Penney is perhaps one of the most prominent examples of a high-profile company [...]
Market conditions for the Los Angeles industrial market have weakened as a result of the pandemic, like most other markets across the nation and property types in L.A. Market vacancy has visibly risen from its most recent low in late 2019. Average asking rents continue to advance, but the pace of gains has trended [...]
