An architectural competition imagines density — done in an L.A. way
Architects submitted proposals for ways in which L.A. can densify. The four winners reveal a smart use of land that speaks to the types of L.A. designs that already exist…
Korn’s James Shaffer tries to record a Beverly Hills home sale
In Beverly Hills, Korn guitarist James Shaffer is asking $5.495 million for his Hamptons-style home of five years….
‘Black-ish’ creator Kenya Barris lands in Toluca Lake
‘Black-ish’ creator Kenya Barris just paid $7.25 million for a waterfront home in Toluca Lake, making it his fifth home in the San Fernando Valley….
24 fires a day: Surge in flames at L.A. homeless encampments a growing crisis
In the three years since the Los Angeles Fire Department began tracking them, fires related to homeless camps have more than doubled….
DJ Alesso spins Studio City architectural onto the market
After three years in Studio City, Swedish DJ Alesso is asking $6.5 million for his architectural home with a movie theater and bar….
Black Mountain Ranch, a 3,600-acre spread in Ojai, asks $100 million
Black Mountain Ranch, a 3,600-acre working cattle/horse ranch that combines 63 parcels in Ojai, just hit the market for $100 million….
Tobey Maguire gets $10.7 million for a patch of dirt in Brentwood
Actor Tobey Maguire just sold a 1-acre plot of land in Brentwood for $10.75 million, the second-priciest land deal in L.A. so far this year….
Lachlan Murdoch drops $29.8 million on an Australian boat shed
In the coveted coastal community of Point Piper in Australia, media mogul Lachlan Murdoch has paid $29.8 million for a small boat shed. …
Making a Splash: 5 Homes with Tranquil Fountains
Whether Old World or modern in inspiration, a fountain brings the serene sounds of water to any home. At each of these five estates—from Florida to California wine country—a fountain becomes an eye-catching element that turns…
Katy Perry bags $7.475 million for her Beverly Hills guesthouse
In the Beverly Hills Post Office area, pop star Katy Perry sells the house next door for $7.475 million, or $25,000 more than she paid 3 years ago….