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….
Why are some of Southern California’s most expensive properties left completely empty?
As development fills every crack of L.A. County, some of the most prized parcels are left untouched. Why?…
Poor housing conditions continue at L.A. apartment complex, despite 2,000 citations
Tenants at one of L.A.’s largest apartment complexes continue to live in unsafe conditions months after the city, county and landlord pledged action. …