Luxury Home Market in U.S. Remains Chilly in Mid 2019

By Michael Gerrity Despite a modest rebound in prices in Q2 Property broker Redfin is reporting this week that the average U.S. sales price for luxury homes nationwide increased 1 percent year o...

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How LA’s health craze birthed modernist design

In 1969, a banner year for counterculture, the casual use of the term “hippies” in a letter penned by Dr. Philip Lovell seemed appropriate for the time. But this correspondence between Lov...

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Is it Better to Buy or Rent in LA

With home prices in Los Angeles nearly as high as they’ve ever been and rents hovering at levels many residents can’t afford, Angelenos wondering whether to rent or buy aren’t fac...

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Decorator Show Houses are Designed to Sell

The first time Thu Lesher toured her future home, she couldn’t see past its dated look, with heavy furniture and draperies. She changed her mind two years later, when the antebellum home became...

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Most Expensive Listing in the U.S. Is Now $50 Million Cheaper

The most expensive home on the market in the U.S. just got significantly less expensive. The Los Angeles property dubbed Chartwell had a cool $50 million chopped from its asking price on Monday, t...

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Los Angeles Tech Scene Expands Beyond Silicon Beach

The tech scene is alive and well in Los Angeles, specifically in the westside beach communities between Malibu and LAX airport—namely Santa Monica, Venice, Marina del Rey and Playa del Reyâ€...

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