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The Top 5 Emerging Neighborhoods for Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:06:00 GMT

Los Angeles is not one market. Rents, buyers and building types change from one corridor to the next, sometimes within a few blocks. These are five areas where our team has been listing, leasing and closing deals recently, and what we are seeing in each.

Multi-Family vs. Mixed-Use Properties – Which Investment Strategy Fits You Best? – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:05:00 GMT

Apartment buildings and mixed-use buildings are two of the most common investments in Los Angeles. Both can perform well, but they carry different risks and require different kinds of management. Here is how they compare.

How to Maximize Returns When Leasing Office Space in 2025 – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:04:00 GMT

Leasing office space comes down to more than the monthly rent. The structure of the lease decides what you actually pay over the full term. Here is what to understand before you sign, especially along Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks and Studio City, where PIVOT is based.

The Complete Guide to Navigating 1031 Exchanges in Commercial Real Estate – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:03:00 GMT

A 1031 exchange lets an investor sell investment real estate and buy replacement real estate while deferring capital gains tax. It is one of the most useful tools for apartment and commercial owners, and also one of the easiest to get wrong. Here is how it works.

7 Red Flags to Avoid When Buying Commercial Property – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:02:00 GMT

Commercial property can be a strong investment, but problems that are missed in escrow are expensive to fix later. These are seven red flags we look for when representing buyers in Los Angeles.

What to Look for in an Industrial Property Investment – Pivot Commercial – Strategic Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles

info@thepivotcre.com (PIVOT Research Team) — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:01:00 GMT

Industrial and auto body buildings are some of the most specialized properties in the San Fernando Valley. A building that works perfectly for one user can be unusable for another. Here is what we check before a client buys or leases.