Taix restaurant redevelopment in Echo Park clears a final hurdle
The Los Angeles City Council removed one of the final hurdles for the controversial redevelopment of Taix French Restaurant in Echo Park….
As home prices decline, Southern Californians who bought at the peak are nervous
Southern California home prices are falling, eroding equity homeowners could spend on renovations or emergencies. People who bought at the peak are particularly nervous….
Destination or gentrification? A sleek new arena rises in the Coachella Valley
Palm Desert’s Acrisure Arena is the first venue of its size in the Coachella Valley. Local officials, wary of gentrification, say ‘the pros outweigh the cons.’…
Amazon Studios unveils massive virtual production stage, deepening ties to Culver City
Amazon’s Stage 15 is Southern California’s largest virtual production stage, with a wall of more than 3,000 LED panels and motion capture cameras….
Iconic Chinese mall in San Gabriel to be renovated, worrying longtime tenants
After 30 years, Focus Plaza at Valley and Del Mar will soon get a face-lift….
Potential home buyers are leaving Los Angeles for these two cities
A new study from real estate brokerage site Redfin shows that Angelenos are enticed by cheaper prices in these two metropolitan areas….
How much do you need to earn annually to afford a house in Los Angeles?
You need to make more than $220,000 a year now to afford a house in Los Angeles, thanks to rising mortgage rates and inflation….
‘Gimme Shelter’: California’s wildest housing story of 2022
The 2022 Avocado of the Year goes to the Silicon Valley town of Woodside. The community tried to evade a state law that would allow the construction of duplexes by declaring itself a mountain lion habitat….
A century-old Craftsman in L.A. is used as a blueprint for a new ADU
Nestled behind a 100-year-old Craftsman in L.A., a 700-square-foot ADU mirrors the home’s period charm and provides housing for an office and extended family….
A new General Hospital: Turning an iconic L.A. landmark into homeless housing
After standing mostly vacant for the last 14 years, the iconic General Hospital is nearing a reincarnation as affordable and homeless housing….