By John McCloud Ricky Martin may think he's "livin' la vida loca," but the pop star should try talking to California brokers ...

San Francisco - City planners are recommending that a proposed municipal office building planned for 525 Golden Gate Ave. be ...

San Francisco - Blockbuster, Hollywood Video and myriad independent video stores have become not just major users of retail s...

Title: Chairman Company: Parker Partners Location: Aliso Viejo UC Irvine honored the veteran Orange County developer last mon...

The law is a very mischievous system designed not to achieve but to frustrate the truth. Abraham Pomerantz Thelen Reid THREE ...

By Ronald McNees In the months to come look for new and enhanced commercial real estate mortgage services on the Internet fro...

By Tom Sorley Competition in Internet and electronic commerce has unleashed a construction boom very demanding of electrical ...

After decades of disuse, the Broadway Department Store building at Fourth and Broadway in Los Angeles bustles once again with...

By John McCloud Not surprisingly, San Francisco's dynamic office market has attracted the interest of investors. The level of...

By Gary Canepa In a recent landmark decision that is beneficial for the construction industry as well as California, the stat...

Announcements of construction projects started in the last month, listed by square footage. FIRM CLIENT PROJECT SQ.FT. TYPE A...

Anaheim - The Brutoco Group purchased the former Safeguard Health Enterprises building at 505 N. Euclid St., and plans to spe...

By Connie DeWitt The Web is one of the fastest growing worldwide marketing channels ever devised. For small businesses, an ef...

Washington - Apartment real estate investment trusts have higher optimal debt levels (approximately 10 percent higher) than o...

FIRM PROJECT ROOMS COST Announcements received in the past month of hotel construction starts, listed by number of rooms. Fra...

Watch out Sony Metreon, CityWalk and Horton Plaza, construction on the next big retail/entertainment destination is about to ...

Legal Battles Rude behavior and personal attacks are not a necessary part of the litigation By Gig Kyriacou A number of years...

By Julie Nakashima Webster's defines disintermediation as "the withdrawal of funds from banks and savings institutions in ord...

An e-commerce retailer has taken one of the few - and largest - freestanding buildings in Santa Clara. Beyond.com, which sell...

Steve Meckfessel and Scott Newman, partners in Alameda-based First Shattuck LLC, found themselves in the uncomfortable positi...

Denying that a professional legal organization she belongs to is a "criminal enterprise" or a "radical extremist group," a Lo...

Services have been held for retired lawyer Robert E. Morrow. Morrow died Oct. 22 of congestive heart failure. He was 91. "He ...

VENTURA - Concluding a legal saga that began four years ago when Alfred Pohlmeier "snapped" and strangled his ailing wife, a ...

The turbulent history of the Symbionese Liberation Army may be played out during the trial of former fugitive Sara Jane Olson...

NEVADA CITY - Nevada County Public Defender Richard Campbell has been ousted from the post he has held for 22 years, county o...

A state appellate panel has ruled that a blood bank association responsible for setting safety standards for the industry can...

SAN FRANCISCO - Prosecutors must prove in court that defendants accused of manufacturing illegal drugs knew they were making ...

SAN DIEGO - A sometimes sarcastic district attorney for San Diego took the stand Thursday to testify about the circumstances ...

Ruben Zacarias does not plan to go quietly. That was the message the embattled yet defiant superintendent of the Los Angeles ...

She's blond, says she's broke and she wants upwards of a billion bucks. Those are some of the reasons why a U.S. Bankruptcy C...