Legislation
Hollywood/Wilshire Regional Council Showcases Entertainment Industry’s Role in Local CREÂ
The Hollywood/Wilshire Regional Council hosted a panel discussion on the importance of the entertainment industry for commercial real estate in the greater Hollywood area.
Read MoreWestside CRE Watch: From Santa Monica Self-Certification to SB 789
Over a dozen Westside Regional BOMA/GLA members gathered at Tishman Spyer’s Zo Lounge (special thanks to our friends Amal Higier and Frank Gaugler for the space) in beautiful Beverly Hills for a Happy Hour and information sharing session update on the state of commercial real estate on the westside.
Read MoreUnderstanding Measure G’s Implementation in Los Angeles CountyÂ
Approved by voters in November 2024, Measure G brings major changes aimed at improving representation, transparency, and accountability in LA County government.
Read MoreBOMA/GLA Engages with State Leaders at CBPA Board Meeting & Legislative LuncheonÂ
Our BOMA/GLA Government Affairs Director attended the California Business Properties Association (CBPA) Board Meeting and All-Star Awards Legislative Luncheon in Sacramento this week, joining industry leaders and policymakers for discussions on commercial real estate legislation at the state level and locally.
Read MoreGovernor Newsom Orders State Employees Back to the OfficeÂ
Governor Newsom ordered state agencies to require at least four in-office days per week starting July 1, 2025.
Read MorePasadena Wants to Update Adaptive Reuse RulesÂ
Pasadena introduced an ordinance to make it easier to convert commercial buildings into housing. It would reduce parking requirements, increase allowed density, and provide zoning flexibility for multi-family and mixed-use projects if passed.
Read MoreFederal Lease Terminations: What You Need to Know
The new Trump Administration has prioritized reducing the size of the federal government, including efforts to shrink federal building space.
Read MoreGovernor Newsom Signs $2.5 Billion Wildfire Recovery Package for Los Angeles CountyÂ
Governor Gavin Newsom has approved a $2.5 billion plan to help Los Angeles County recover from two major wildfires that heavily damaged Altadena and Pacific Palisades.
Read MoreLong Beach State of the City: Progress and Opportunities for CRE ProfessionalsÂ
Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson recently delivered the 2025 State of the City Address, sharing a progress report on key milestones and future initiatives.
Read MoreCalifornia Assembly Takes Swift Action to Aid Los Angeles Wildfire RecoveryÂ
In the wake of devastating wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles County, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Los Angeles Assemblymembers have announced a comprehensive legislative package aimed at fast-tracking recovery efforts and providing crucial support to fire victims.
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