I was a recent guest on Dwaine Clark’s show “Passive Investors Club”. In the interview, I talk about investing in industrial investment real estate in the Los Angeles California market. Click HERE to see or hear the show.
If you run a small business, you might be wondering whether you should lease or own your property. As a partner and executive vice president at a commercial real estate brokerage, one of the most frequently asked questions I receive from clients is, “Should I buy or lease a commercial building?” Well, like anything in […]
I am often asked: Anthony, should I sell today, should I lease lease today, what really is the best avenue to take? My short answer always is “it depends.” This is not a cop-out answer but really the truth because there are many variables a property owner needs to consider when confronted with this issue. Let’s look […]
This is a question that keeps circulating among many professionals in the commercial real estate industry, and it is a question that comes up daily with my clients. The short answer is, it depends. Wow, that is really thoughtful, Anthony. The reason it depends is because first off, each sector of commercial real estate (CRE) […]
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, on April 15, 2020, the IRS issued a notice granting relief to taxpayers extending a variety of tax-related deadlines, including those within a 1031 exchange. Consequently, if either the 45-day deadline or the 180-day deadline of your exchange falls between April 1 and July 15, the deadline has been extended to […]
CO-WORKING SPACE: How say you? A great concept that has given a professional work environment for many small business’s and has allowed larger companies to expand without taking big expensive traditional office space. I personally think it has been invaluable to so many, including office landlords, small business, one man operations and others. They have […]
Dear Friends, In 1991, I sold fifteen buildings in the Downtown Los Angeles market. In 1992 I did not sell one! The market had collapsed. The years of the junk bonds and Resolution Trust (RTC) hit the economy like a lightning bolt. Downtown LA saw 90% industrial vacancies, and a devaluation of property values by […]
Dear Friends, Due to COVID-19, last Friday Major Properties made the decision to work remotely from home. This past week we have closed some escrows and also lost a few. Many clients have pressed the pause button, and buyers and sellers have agreed to wait out the current situation. I have been getting many calls about […]
According the Urban Land Institute and update from Bisnow.com, here here some key factors affecting CRE going forward and into 2019: 1. Office and multifamily amenities on steroids: New office buildings and multifamily assets are going well beyond the fitness center and recreational areas to include child and pet care, bike storage and even a “curated garden” […]
Executive Vice President Anthony Behar was interviewed by Bill Black on the Exit Coach Radio Show recently. Here are his views on the Downtown Los Angeles real estate market: