A streetcar is coming to downtown Santa Ana. Will it fast track gentrification?
Luxury housing planned along streetcar route sparks fears of displacement in Santa Ana’s Latino neighborhoods. Others welcome transit-oriented development….
L.A. to end COVID eviction protections by February
Come Feb. 1, Los Angeles landlords will again be able to evict tenants who are behind on their rent, the City Council decided. …
Baseball’s Jimmy Rollins asks $11.75 million for modern Encino mansion
Retired baseball star Jimmy Rollins, who spent a season with the Dodgers, is asking $11.75 million for his modern mansion in Encino….
Ben Affleck sells L.A. bachelor pad for $28.5 million
Ben Affleck just sold his 13,000-square-foot bachelor pad in Pacific Palisades for $28.5 million, or $9.5 million more than he paid for it in 2018. …
Irwindale Speedway sold; new owner plans demolition and industrial project, city says
Irwindale Speedway is sold to IDS Real Estate Group, which plans to demolish and rebuild on the site, the city says….
L.A. to vote on ‘mansion tax’ to raise money for housing. Bass, Caruso don’t support it
The L.A. ballot measure would add a tax to property sales of $5 million and above….
A $50,000 electric bill? The cost of cooling L.A.’s biggest houses in a heat wave
As heat waves hit, electric bills for mansions are becoming pricier than many mortgages….
Expansion set for old Hollywood studio amid surging demand for L.A. soundstages
The expansion of an old Hollywood studio reflects the surging demand for soundstages as streaming services such as Netflix and Apple TV+ churn out content….
L.A. moves closer to ending COVID-19 eviction protections
An L.A. City Council committee signed off Wednesday on a plan that would phase out the city’s COVID-19 anti-eviction rules at the end of January. …
In groundbreaking plan, California allows affordable housing on some commercial properties
California lawmakers struck a seemingly impossible deal to build more housing in areas traditionally zoned for big box stores and office buildings….