In 2015, the City of Los Angeles unanimously voted to pass the Seismic Retrofit Ordinance mandating vulnerable buildings, more specifically “soft-story” or “weak story” conditioned buildings subject to destruction from seismic activity be strengthened structurally or seismic retrofitted. They identified 13,500 buildings that qualified and required additional strengthening. According to the Los Angeles Business Journal, […]
The supply chain crisis is at the forefront of everyone’s mind, especially with the holidays quickly approaching. This issue has multiple breakdowns causing massive interruptions, and will take a lot of resources, money, and time to rectify. Locally, Bisnow recently published an article, California’s Supply Chain Solution Isn’t Something Money Can Buy where Tom O’Brian, executive director […]
Unsurprisingly, the office sector of commercial real estate has been a hot topic this past year. The office is typically known as a place of collaboration within an organization that allows social interaction, creative partnerships, communal development, group mentoring, and a productive environment to excel as a team. Due to the pandemic, the office setting […]