Hotel Assets Favored By Asian Buyers

LOS ANGELES--XLD Group's recent purchase of the Los Angeles Airport Marriott is the latest hotel acquisition from Asian investors, which are actively seeking opportunities in Southern California, GlobeSt.com reports in this UPDATE to a previous story.



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Beacon: Economy Goes Out With a Bang

LOS ANGELES--The end-of-the-year report from Beacon Economics shows that the year, although it had a slow start, experienced great economic expansion and it will continue through 2015.



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Affordable Housing In High Demand

LOS ANGELES--The Killefer Flammang Architects-designed Janet L. Witkin Center opens its doors to fill the high demand for low-income and formerly homeless housing.



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Deluxe Media Leases Entire Hollywood Building

LOS ANGELES--The media company consolidates all of its Los Angeles post-production and editing offices into one 40,315-square-foot building in Hollywood.



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Getting in the Game With Crowdfunding

LOS ANGELES--GlobeSt.com speaks EXCLUSIVELY with CrowdStreet CEO Tore Steen about crowdfunding mistakes to avoid in 2015, where this sector is heading and some of the biggest drivers for this segment.



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Online Lending's 'Massive Growth Trajectory'

LOS ANGELES--Realty Mogul's CEO points to the IPO success of Lending Club as evidence of online lending's credibility, whether the borrowers are consumers or real estate investors



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Colony Acquires $1.5B Cobalt Capital Portfolio

LOS ANGELES--Colony buys the light industrial portfolio with cash and debt, leading analysts to predict a 10% ROE projection on the new assets that will add $0.25-$0.30 per share to current 2016 consensus.



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