A San Diego judge sided with the Mystic Point HOA in a dispute over a garage‑to‑ADU conversion, narrowing how AB 670 applies to condos.

A Chula Vista realtor's viral video shows an alleged squatter living in a home she purchased; eviction took nearly 10 months amid a court backlog.

AES pulled the contested "Seguro" battery-storage plan near Escondido after months of neighborhood opposition and new county safety scrutiny. The 22–23 acre site's future is now uncertain.

Automotive Properties REIT is buying a Rivian‑leased Vista service center for about $16M, highlighting demand for net‑leased EV service assets in North County.

DLC bought a 10-property, roughly $625M grocery-anchored portfolio and is expanding on the West Coast. Leasing chief Adam Greenberg says retailers now vet landlords' ability to execute.

Realty Income bought a 133,844‑square‑foot Poway industrial plant at 13100 Danielson St for about $43.3M. The asset is fully leased to Liberty Packaging in a tight Poway market.

The city's Neighborhood Homes plan would allow townhomes, duplexes and cottages in single‑family areas to create more attainable options for families.

Oceanside asked staff to return with tighter plans and cost estimates for a proposed police shooting range and training center as planners juggle sites, price and health questions.

The San Pasqual Band says human remains and artifacts were found at Poway’s Hidden Valley Ranch and is calling for a full stop-work order as federal and state reviews proceed.

A Borrego Springs sponsor group urged Supervisor Jim Desmond to tighten short-term rental rules after county data showed 164 listings and nearly $1M in TOT.

Homeowners asked a judge to define public access along La Jolla’s Coast Walk, pausing a coastal permit and drawing neighbor objections.

La Mesa’s 8181 Allison opened this month with 147 income‑restricted units on the old police‑station site. Rents for eligible households start under $1,000.

Sabre Springs contractor ECON Construction says it will scale from roughly $200M to $1B in annual revenue while expanding staff and building major multifamily projects. The firm is already listed on several San Diego‑area apartment builds.