Uber intends to start its flying taxi service in Los Angeles, complete with “skyport” stations that would include a retail component. Could those skyports be the next big thing in real estate? New details about the ride-hailing company’s Uber Air service show prototype concepts for the sleek landing stations, according to Curbed. Uber wants to build those skyports in cities around the country, starting with L.A. and Dallas in 2023, according to the report. The modular CitySpa

Millennials and employers looking to attract this new generation of workers with an authentic office space are driving the demand for creative industrial products in Los Angeles. Respondents believed the trend of transforming small and midsize warehouse buildings into hip creative offices will continue to thrive. Many former warehouses that once were occupied by air conditioning companies and small manufacturers have been converted into hip office campuses with high, exposed

The million-dollar question right now is which will strike first — the year 2022, or the Big One? “The Big One,” of course, refers to the decades-anticipated major earthquake which threatens to devastate the state, while 2022 holds significance as the deadline L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti has imposed on owners of soft-story apartment buildings to retrofit their structures in hopes of minimizing damage, injuries and loss of life when the big quake hits. Read more here http://www.s