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    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 distribution space continues to surge across Southern California. According to CBRE’s U.S. Industrial Figures Q2 2025, the industrial real estate sector has maintained historically low

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 only on base rent, overlooking key elements like Common Area Maintenance (CAM), Tenant Improvements (TI), and Escalations, which significantly influence total occupancy costs. At KEYZ

Updated August 2026. Three sets of initials decide most of what a commercial lease actually costs beyond base rent. This guide defines each one plainly, then goes deeper where the detail matters. What does CAM stand for in commercial real estate? CAM stands for Common Area Maintenance. It is additional rent, charged on top of

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 marks a shift from recovery to repositioning. According to CBRE’s U.S. Real Estate Market Outlook 2025, national leasing volume is projected to grow by roughly

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 shifting tenant behavior, 2026 marks a transition from recovery to re-alignment. From the Inland Empire’s industrial core to San Diego’s innovation corridor, every SoCal submarket

A Shifting Market in Motion California’s commercial real estate (CRE) landscape is entering a new chapter of strategic adjustment and emerging opportunities. As the state’s economy finds its footing after periods of fluctuation, key shifts in employment, infrastructure development, and monetary policy are sculpting a market characterized by steady progress and evolving tenant needs. According

A Market on the Rise Jurupa Valley’s retail landscape is entering a pivotal phase of strategic growth — shaped by expanding population, freeway connectivity, and an influx of commercial development. Once viewed as a suburban corridor, the city now represents one of the Inland Empire’s most compelling real estate markets for both retail tenants and

Updated July 31, 2026 with Q2 2026 market data. Orange County office is recovering, but not evenly, and not in the way most market commentary describes it. Vacancy is falling, absorption has turned positive, and almost no new supply is coming. Meanwhile the best buildings in the county have more availability than the worst ones,

Almost every commercial real estate firm is now running AI pilots. Very few can tell you what those pilots produced. That gap is the real story in CRE valuation right now, and it matters more to property owners than any vendor demo. This article covers what machine learning genuinely does well in commercial valuation, where