Opinion: Don’t gut L.A.’s best shot at building affordable housing
The city put forth ambitious programs to meet California mandates for affordable housing — and then weakened them by exempting single-family neighborhoods….
A Silver Lake remodel saves a tree that’s ‘the soul of the house’ — and still gets a killer view
Architect John K. Chan designs a modern addition for a family of four that connects them to the Ivanhoe Reservoir in Silver Lake and saves a massive olive tree. …
Looking to buy or sell a home this spring? Here’s what to expect
As spring approaches, so does the typically busy spring home buying season. If you want to buy a home in Southern California, here are some thoughts. …
Robocalls, ringless voicemails and AI: Real estate enters the age of automation
As agents hunt for business in Southern California’s slow real estate market, some are trying out new ways of tracking down leads. Others are quitting the industry….
Granderson: If the economy is so great, why are evictions soaring?
The fruit of this booming economy is almost all going to the wealthiest few, thanks to Reaganomics. Americans don’t have to accept that….
Opinion: Renting in L.A. could go from bad to worse
Tenants who are behind on payments now face evictions, and landlords are likely to keep units empty for longer as they hold out for the most qualified applicants….
California extends relief for homeowners who missed mortgage or tax payments
The state is again expanding its federally funded mortgage relief program to help more Californians. People who missed mortgage payments as late as Feb. 1 are now eligible for help….
Rents are finally falling — but not in Orange County. People are feeling the pain
Cities in the Los Angeles area are seeing lower rents as Orange County prices hold firm or even increase. Experts are calling for more tenant protections….
Work begins on transformative condo and hotel development in Beverly Hills
In Beverly Hills, construction is underway on a long-awaited condo and hotel complex valued at nearly $5 billion called One Beverly Hills …
Opinion: Why is L.A. still letting single-family homeowners block solutions to the housing crisis?
Mayor Karen Bass announced Executive Directive 1 as a signature policy to speed up affordable housing. But limiting it to multi-family neighborhoods is shortsighted. …