On the heels of the tragic collapse of the Surfside Condominium, Alpha Structural, Inc. was inundated with calls from concerned building owners, property managers and tenants throughout Los Angeles & Orange County. We have put together this article delineating various types of cracking and the urgency for repair.
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No matter the industry, being able to be an effective leader is a strong skill. Have you ever looked up to someone and thought, “How do I become a better leader like them?”. There are many paths to get there, and in today’s world of uncertainty leadership has never been more important …
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Every day, we hear that 5G is coming and will change our lives. But what exactly is 5G, and how will it impact commercial real estate? 5G is the fifth generation of cellular networks and is expected to be one of the fastest wireless technologies ever created. With speeds of up to 100 gigabits per second, 5G is set to be …
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Guest Author Recently, BOMA/GLA surveyed a select number of members asking whether tenants have returned and what their plans are. Many managers had expected tenants to return after Labor Day, so our results are a snapshot of what’s happening now around the region. While the results were somewhat diverse, there were definitely themes that emerged…
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Few industries require the kind of self-starter motivation to succeed that real estate does. That’s why it’s so critical to stay productive. However, in today’s world there are constant barriers to not only staying focused but maximizing effectiveness. Thankfully, there are several systems out there that will allow you to reorganize your time through …
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Guest Author After months of debating and input by business stakeholders, California officials have officially struck down a bill that would have heavily impacted commercial real estate operations. Without a doubt, this is a huge win for California property owners and managers. AB 1395 would have mandated the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to establish…
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After a long year of campaigning, on Tuesday California voters headed to the polls to answer an important question: should Governor Newsom remain in office? Following a long night of tallying votes, we finally …
Continue ReadingPresident Biden Announces Sweeping COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate – Will Affect Over 100 Million Americans
On Thursday, President Joe Biden revealed a new vaccine mandate aimed at reducing COVID-19 positivity rates throughout the country, and is expected to impact over 100 million Americans. The vaccine mandate requires all employers with more than …
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Last Thursday, California building owners and managers received good news regarding Senate Bill 687 (Hueso), a state bill that would have created numerous legal and financial issues. After months of deliberation with stakeholders, SB 687 was officially held on the Suspense …
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On Monday, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it officially approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 – a groundbreaking development that will improve vaccination rates throughout the Los Angeles. This comes at a time when …
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