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This Tax Loop Hole Helps Commercial Landlords Keep Vacant Stores and Vacant Lots
In California, property taxes are kept low which is good for homeowners. However, commercial and industrial landlords enjoy these same...
Chris La Farge
Sep 13, 2020
5 min read
Best Bargain is a Good Deal for Whittier
While some Whittierites are not excited about another dollar store opening in the old Battel's property, it's actually a very good thing...
Chris La Farge
Oct 29, 2019
3 min read
Dear Whittier: Even if We Use Our Retail Space, We May Still Lose It
In this third installment of my series taking a critical look at the Whittier Boulevard Specific Plan, I explain why a few of our stores...
Chris La Farge
Sep 6, 2018
7 min read
Council Members, Comments, and Whittier Boulevard's Future
This is the second installment in my series taking a critical look at the Whittier Boulevard Specific Plan and it’s role in the 2018...
Chris La Farge
Aug 7, 2018
6 min read
The Picoville Planner: Approved and Not Approved Last Month
In this post, I showcase the June 2018 edition of my monthly newsletter, the Picoville Planner. In each edition, I concisely cover the...
Chris La Farge
Jun 26, 2018
1 min read
Controversies and Consequences on Whittier Boulevard
This is the first in a series taking a critical look at the Whittier Boulevard Specific Plan and it’s role in the 2018 Whittier City...
Chris La Farge
May 7, 2018
8 min read
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