City attorney v. SB 79, Production slowdown hits Hollywood landlords, and more

What tenants and landlords should know before applying to LA County’s new rent relief program "The program is designed to help landlords and homeowners catch up on missed housing payments and other expenses after living through January’s fires or recent federal immigration enforcement." (LAist)

More than $11 million for homeless prevention coming to L.A. County "By the end of June, LACAHSA expects to approve an additional $75 million to help struggling renters." (LA Times)

This Hollywood Property Mogul Stands to Lose No Matter Who Wins Warner "Set and studio landlords like Hackman Capital are already suffering from a slowdown in U.S. TV and film production" (WSJ)

Huntington Beach is running out of ways to fight state housing mandate "A San Diego court now must determine penalties against Huntington Beach, even as the city has vowed to keep fighting the housing mandate. An appeals court has ordered the lower court to give the city 120 days to approve a housing plan." (LAist)

Amazon distribution center at LAX sells for record price "E-commerce growth and scarce land around LAX make modern logistics facilities highly attractive, with institutional investors capturing roughly one-third of L.A. industrial acquisition volume." (LA Times)

Downtown office sale signals rebound in Los Angeles "LA Metro buys Arts District property from Steelwave" (CoStar)

7 best L.A. architecture projects of 2025 "Few of the structures below have made headlines, but all expertly embody the best of Los Angeles area architecture: beautiful experiment, well-earned edge and an uncanny sense of the future." (LA Times)

Los Angeles city attorney plans legal attack on new state housing law "Representatives for City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto told a housing group she's planning to challenge Senate Bill 79 through an obscure state commission." (Politico)

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