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The project calls for four soundstages at 2333 Jesse Street is just outside of Downtown L.A. in the Boyle Heights neighborhood.

Another Studio-Office Project Planned in LA

By Greg Cornfield

MGM has reportedly been looking for a buyer for the past few years. The company hired advisors and investment banks LionTree LLC and Morgan Stanley in 2020 to begin a formal process.

What Amazon’s $8.45B Deal for MGM Means for LA’s Real Estate

By Greg Cornfield

Illustration of people in a business meeting.

Leases · Analysis

Tech Takes Over From Finance as Manhattan’s Office Leasing Driver

By Tom Acitelli

Mikel Elliott, CEO of Quixote Studios in Los Angeles in August 2014.

Leases · Development

Quixote Studios Flips the Script on LA Soundstage Development

By Greg Cornfield

Mark Wahlberg and Jessica Lange on a film set.

Film Permitting Jumped 45 Percent In LA Following Winter Pause

By Greg Cornfield

Michael Hackman, founder of Hackman Capital Partners based in Culver City.

Michael Hackman Sets the Stage

By Greg Cornfield

Is Film Production Real Estate Poised for Blockbuster Performance?

By Andrew Coen

The Melrose Gate of Paramount Pictures Studio at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood.

Hollywood Filming Set to Surge Following Jump in Permits

By Greg Cornfield

Disneyland theme park, still closed due to COVID-19 in Anaheim, California.

Disneyland Expects to Reopen in Late April

By Greg Cornfield

Part of the sanitation team cleaning a restaurant as they prepare to open for indoor dinning. In the "red tier," counties are allowed to reopen indoor dining and gyms.

Southern California on Track to Reopen Businesses This Week

By Greg Cornfield

Plastic dividers surround ticket booths at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim.

Disneyland Closure to Lapse One-Year Mark

By Greg Cornfield

Clouds drift over the L.A. Basin as rain falls during the last storm of the year on Dec. 28.

After a Year of Uncertainty, Hollywood and E-commerce Can Save LA in 2021

By Greg Cornfield

A cavernous room with cars.

Leases · Retail

Toyota Pops Up Under Manhattan’s High Line for the Holidays

By Lois Weiss

LA North Studios will convert the space into a satellite soundstage hub when it opens in 2021.

Trammell Crow, Clarion Sign 114K SF Film Production Lease at L.A. Complex

By Greg Cornfield

The former Chrysler showroom and ABC television studio building will be reclad with a glass and aluminum facade in order to change its look and maximize energy efficiency.

Design + Construction · Architecture

Former Chrysler Showroom on the West Side to Become Science Labs

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Plastic dividers surround ticket booths at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim.

Coronavirus · Tenant Talk

Disneyland Furloughs More Workers With No Reopen in Sight

By Greg Cornfield

Victor J. Coleman, chairman and CEO of Hudson Pacific Properties, at Sunset Gower Studios, the former Columbia Pictures Studios in Los Angeles in 2014.

Design + Construction

Hudson Pacific Advances Plans to Expand Hollywood Studio, Office Space

By Greg Cornfield

Clockwise from top left: Nick Franklin, Stephen Stein, John Ollen and Mike Huth.

SoCal Industry Roundup: Cain Intl. Taps Ex-Disney Exec Nick Franklin

By Greg Cornfield