CENTRAL STAGE; THE REAL ESTATE BOOM PUTS CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL VALLEY ON THE RETAIL MAP.
Byline: Emili Vesilind California's Central Valley has been the country cousin to the Golden State's glittering coastal communities for generations. But the region - Stanislaus, Merced, Mariposa, Madera, Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties - is California's bread basket, a wide-open landscape that is

Publication: WWD

Intero Real Estate Services Opens Carmel Office; Historic Location Strengthens Intero's Presence in the Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley.
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Intero Real Estate Services Inc. announced today the opening of its Carmel office in an historic theatre building in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the Sea. Located on Ocean Avenue at Monteverde Street, the new Intero real estate office is housed in a Tudor-styled, former

Publication: Business Wire

Real estate watch: Airport/central coast / Airport vacancy rates improve
John Wayne Airport area vacancy rates are improving as asking lease rates have been cut versus a year ago for all building types: office, manufacturing and warehouse, retail and research and development. Meanwhile, real estate is selling at huge premiums, with more active investors than ever in the

Publication: Orange County Business Journal

Real estate developments around Central Coast.(CENTRAL COAST)
The former Fort Ord is getting shopping centers and homes, now that the Army has given up the land. The Dunes at Monterey Bay opens this month with Kohl's, Old Navy, Target, REI and other stores. A shopping mall, a hotel and a golf course are planned for Seaside. Thousands of houses are likely,

Publication: The Kiplinger California Letter

Real estate developments in Central Coast.(CENTRAL COAST)
Paso Robles' growth prospects are tops in San Luis Obispo County. Wineries draw visitors, the downtown retail sector is improving, and big-box stores outside the core business district lure shoppers. The median home price is one of the county's lowest at $452,283. The county is softening its policy

Publication: The Kiplinger California Letter

Real estate watch: Airport area/central coast / Investors buy into airport opportunities
Demand for commercial property investment in the John Wayne Airport area is surging for all types of space, thanks to a weak economy and low money market returns. This increased demand has resulted in premium prices for properties. Demand for industrial warehouse investment is strong. Vacancy rates

Publication: Orange County Business Journal