Roger Vincent covers commercial real estate for the Los Angeles Times. He is a longtime observer of the industry who served as the first real estate columnist at the Los Angeles Business Journal in the mid-1980s. He was also founding editor of the California Real Estate Journal. He has been with The Times since 1996.
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Sept. 26, 2023
Commercial landlords and businesses are scrambling to adjust to the changing world of transportation with new EV charging stations. What’s next: autonomous parking garages, vehicle-friendly lobbies, rooftop air taxi entrances?
Sept. 25, 2023
The suites will be closer to the action than existing luxury boxes and cost tens of millions. Holders and their guests will enter through the players’ tunnel.
July 19, 2023
The unusual location of the house and its comparatively modest $250,000 asking price drew national attention and hundreds of visitors when it hit the market a few weeks ago.
July 1, 2023
UCLA announced plans to expand in downtown Los Angeles with the purchase of the historic Trust Building for satellite classes, a move to widen access at the nation’s most popular university and help revitalize the city’s historic core.
June 29, 2023
L.A.’s financial district, once the thriving heart of downtown, struggles to bounce back from pandemic shutdown and homeless crisis. Experts say it needs more housing, fewer offices.
June 20, 2023
Flood advisories were issued in the San Gabriel Mountains and mountain areas in Ventura County.
May 21, 2023
A 21-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were killed in the crash early Sunday near the corner of Normandie Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
May 21, 2023
Tenants of Barrington Plaza, a high-rise L.A. apartment complex, will be evicted to make way for the addition of fire safety sprinklers
May 8, 2023
A man was fatally stabbed while riding the Metro Blue Line in Long Beach on Wednesday, the transit system’s third stabbing within a week.
April 14, 2023