Developers are lining up to buy in on Altadena’s burned out lots

A wave of “Altadena Not for Sale” signs dot the yards of fire-scarred properties as a plea to preserve the communities that have been lost in January’s Eaton fire. Behind the signs, a different reality is unfolding — Altadena is for sale, and develope… Continue reading

Prefab home companies step in to rebuild LA wildfire zones

Labor shortages, high material costs and permitting delays have stretched rebuilding timelines into years. In response, a wave of prefab housing companies is stepping in with solutions to meet the urgency of the moment. Plant Prefab, Azure Printed Home… Continue reading

CAR publishes open letter to support LA wildfire victims

The letter, to be published in the “LA Times” and other prominent news outlets, provides information for California residents impacted by the fires about price gouging, fraudulent activities and unsolicited offers. Continue reading

Costly housing spurred California’s 500,000-person pandemic exit

The state’s population exodus was second only to New York, which lost 15,000 more people. The sky-high cost of housing was the residents’ primary reason for departure. Continue reading

Los Angeles real estate developer arrested in murder-for-hire plot

L.A.-based developer Arthur Aslanian has been arrested for attempting to hire a hit man to kill a banker and an attorney that he collectively owed about $3.25 million, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday. Continue reading

Mohamed Hadid unloads ‘clear and present danger’ spec mansion

The father of supermodels Bella and Gigi Hadid was ordered to tear down the mansion he began building in 2019 along the side of a mountain in Bel Air. Continue reading

This luxury agent is sheltering in place with girlfriend Ariana Grande

Aaron Kirman real estate agent Dalton Gomez reportedly began dating the pop star several months ago. Continue reading

Ronald Reagan’s pre-presidential home hits the market for $6.75M

The Colonial-style home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Little Holmby was built in 1938 for $12,800. Continue reading

Company tied to Sarah Palin sells unfinished Arizona home for $6.2M

A limited liability company tied to politician and former Alaska governor Sarah Palin just sold an unfinished house in the desert for $6.2 million. Continue reading