LOS ANGELES—Low interest rates that look to remain that way and competition among lenders for deals make it an ideal time to be borrowing, say speakers at RealShare Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES—Job and GDP growth are consistent, and no recession is in view for the near term, but growth is slow, spotty and not as widespread as statistics may indicate, say speakers at RealShare Los Angeles.

SAN DIEGO—High barriers-to-entry and a coastal location with little land on which to build are drawing potential investors to this market, Cushman &amp; Wakefield Retail Advisors' Rob Ippolito tells GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.

IRVINE, CA—Crowdfunding is expanding into more areas of the CRE arena, Shea Pallante, SVP of residential lending for Realty Mogul's newly launched Irvine office, tells GlobeSt.com in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> interview.

IRVINE, CA—The company's new financing program provides more liquidity for potential buyers, access to financing during the bidding process and a better experience for all involved, Gordon Smith tells GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.

SAN DIEGO—Investment in existing and new hotels and increased consumer confidence bumping up travel are just two of the factors leading to the hospitality market's expected success this year, the London Group's Gary London tells GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.

IRVINE, CA—Investors from around the world are taking advantage of the transparency and convenience of online auctions, Auction.com's Gordon Smith tells GlobeSt.com in this <b>UPDATE</b> to an earlier story.

SAN DIEGO—In Part 2 of a two-part story, experts tell GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b> that more than just the hospitality sector benefits from tourism in San Diego; nearly every sector benefits as well.