
Wildfires and other fire-related emergencies pose a significant risk to commercial properties. Understanding fire life safety protocols is crucial for protecting tenants, employees, and assets.
Continue ReadingThe Sustainability Committee hosted an engaging seminar to help our members prepare for the transition from LEED v4.1 to LEED v5.
Continue ReadingThe BOMA/GLA Advocacy team recently met with El Segundo Mayor Chris Pimentel, alongside key city officials, to discuss policy initiatives that could benefit the commercial real estate industry.
Continue ReadingPasadena 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.
Continue ReadingMayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley over concerns about wildfire response, sparking debate among officials, firefighters, and residents.
Continue ReadingBOMA/GLA Advocacy staff attended a Central City Association’s (CCA) event featuring Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman. DA Hochman shared his strategic vision for enhancing public safety and addressing pressing issues in Los Angeles County.
Continue ReadingThe Los Angeles City Council is considering the implementation of a self-certification program to streamline the permitting process for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Continue ReadingSustainability in commercial real estate is evolving, and staying ahead of the latest requirements is critical.
Continue ReadingLos Angeles will see heavy rain starting Thursday, February 13th, with 2 inches expected in the city and up to 10 inches in the mountains. This follows a dry season that worsened drought and wildfire risks.
Continue ReadingLA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) Director Kelly LoBianco joined our 2025 Real Estate Forecast and Board Installation to introduce DEO’s Business-to-Business Space Share initiative.
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