Your guide to L.A. City Charter Amendment PL: Streamlining Planning Department processes
October 1, 2026

Charter Amendment PL is a bit confusing, but at its core it contains five proposals [...]

Your guide to Proposition TE: Exempting fire victims from the ‘mansion tax’
October 1, 2026

Some Palisades fire victims are paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in Measure ULA taxes [...]

Peter Thiel buys troubled Bel-Air mega-mansion for $130 million
September 30, 2026

Billionaire Peter Thiel has been revealed as the buyer of Casa Encantada, a storied Bel-Air [...]

A $450-million Hollywood studio stacks soundstages, parking and bungalows in the sky
September 30, 2026

Construction is far along on Echelon Studios Hollywood: an old-school movie studio with all the [...]

Mortgage rates climb for 5th week, pushing 30-year home loan above 7%
September 25, 2026

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week above 7% for the first time [...]

The Inland Empire was once a bargain. Now, rising home prices, coastal invasion bring anxiety
September 25, 2026

For generations, the Inland Empire was considered one of Southern California’s best real estate deals. [...]

L.A. approves $466 million in affordable housing spending, the largest pool ever
September 23, 2026

L.A. City Council approved $466.6 million in affordable housing funding on Tuesday. It'll go toward [...]

Costa Mesa approves Fairview Development Center project
September 22, 2026

A large-scale housing development has been approved on the former site of a state hospital [...]

Why L.A. developers aren’t building more apartments, despite epic housing shortage
September 22, 2026

L.A. needs more multifamily housing, but developers say it doesn't make sense to build apartments [...]

Mortgage rates brush 7%, further straining a bleak housing market
September 17, 2026

Mortgage rates climbed for the fourth week in a row, driving the average long-term U.S. [...]