Opinion: How California’s duplex law was designed to fail
Officials should undo needless restrictions in 2021 legislation to help tackle California’s housing crisis….
‘Gimme Shelter’: What happens when a basketball star opposes townhomes near his mansion
Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry recently sent a letter to the city of Atherton opposing new townhomes near his mansion. …
Bugsy Siegel was killed in this Beverly Hills mansion. For $17 million, it can be yours
In 1947, mobster Bugsy Siegel was gunned down in a Beverly Hills mansion. Now that mansion is on the market for $17 million….
California offers help for more homeowners who missed mortgage or tax payments
The state is expanding its federally funded mortgage relief program to help more Californians. In addition to reaching people who fell behind on their payments in 2022 and early 2023, it is offering to cover up…
California Pizza Kitchen founder lists Beverly Park estate for $48.5 million
Larry Flax, co-founder of the California Pizza Kitchen restaurant chain, is asking $48.5 million for his European-inspired showplace in Beverly Park….
Jennifer Lopez wants $42.5 million for lavish Bel-Air compound
Jennifer Lopez is asking $42.5 million for her Bel-Air compound, a private retreat with multiple homes and amenities sprawled across eight acres….
Could South L.A. get a new-look Costco? Project would bring 800 apartments, 400 jobs
A proposed project in Baldwin Village would bring 800 apartments, including housing for low-income residents, above the Costco, as well as 400 jobs….
Are falling interest rates and home prices changing your home-buying strategy?
If you recently made that decision or are currently thinking it over, the Times would like to speak with you. …
Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis
In the Coachella Valley, water continues flowing to lakes and golf courses, even as the Colorado River reaches new lows. Critics say it’s time to limit heavy water use….
As many work from home, office landlords roll out entertainment to entice tenants
From yoga classes to musical performances, landlords are trying to woo back workers who left office space vacant during the pandemic….