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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

What Tenants Should Know About CAM, TI, and Escalations
Understanding your commercial lease economics begins with clarity. Every tenant should know how CAM (Common Area Maintenance), TI (Tenant Improvements), and Escalations influence total occupancy expenses and long-term financial planning.

Complete Guide to Commercial Leasing with KEYZ Commercial
A Commercial Leasing Market in Motion Commercial real estate is entering a phase of strategic realignment.After several years of high interest rates, hybrid work adoption, and rapid market correction, 2025

Top Southern California CRE Submarkets to Watch in 2026
A Region in Transition Southern California’s commercial real estate (CRE) landscape is entering a new era of recalibration and opportunity.After several years of high interest rates, tightening capital markets, and