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Going in with the overflow: Westside, downtown L.A. office markets fill up, begin to spill into region.


THE South Bay has been a huge contributor to the L.A. region's rich economic history. It's it's  

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 been the source of vast oil wealth, home to the aerospace industry and Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation).

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, and the location of a sprawling port complex that helps drive out commerce.

But when it comes to the commercial office market, it's long been considered a poor stepchild step·child  
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. Finally, though, that may be changing.

Today, the up-and-down South Bay office market is once again staging a comeback Comeback

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, after a brutal fall out that followed the tech bust and the rapid drop off in defense spending prompted by the fall of the Soviet Union.

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 growth in hot office markets on the Westside and elsewhere in L.A. is finally spilling into the region that stretches south of LAX to Long Beach.

The Business Journal's Real Estate Quarterly explores this revival, with a series of articles highlighting the area's office and industrial markets, as well as the South Bay's rich history. We also talk to an expert about the future of defense spending.
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Comment:Going in with the overflow: Westside, downtown L.A. office markets fill up, begin to spill into region.
Author:Fixmer, Andy
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 17, 2006
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