KEYZ Commercial Blog: Orange County & LA Real Estate Insights

What CRE Investors Should Know About California’s Tax Incentives and AB 881
Maximizing investment value in California’s commercial real estate market for 2025 is about more than identifying strong assets. It means using tax incentives, financing tools, and strategic timing to improve

Industrial Rent Trends in Inland Empire vs Orange County: A Comparative Look
Key Takeaway: Southern California’s industrial warehouse market shows diverging trends—the Inland Empire offers affordable logistics space with 4.5% vacancy and warehouse leasing rates of $1.45–$1.60/sq ft, while Orange County commands

How to Choose the Right Commercial Space for Your Business
Selecting the right commercial space for your business is about more than finding four walls and a lease. It involves aligning your location, size, layout, zoning, and finances with your

How to Use a 1031 Exchange to Grow and Diversify Your Commercial Real Estate Portfolio
A 1031 exchange allows California commercial real estate investors to sell an investment property and reinvest in another “like-kind” property while deferring capital gains taxes. With proper timing, compliance, and

Why Logistics and Industrial Properties Are in High Demand
Industrial and logistics real estate has become one of the most sought-after asset classes in commercial real estate. From e-commerce logistics to advanced manufacturing, demand for warehouse and

The Most Common Lease Negotiation Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
A commercial lease is more than a legal formality — it’s a business strategy that defines financial predictability, flexibility, and long-term success. Yet, many tenants and landlords approach negotiations focused
