Developer Seeks to Build Nine Homes on Single-Family Lot

Developer Seeks to Build Nine Homes on Single-Family Lot

A single-family home in Mid-City could be turned into nearly a dozen small houses.  Eric Luna of V.E.M.L. Drafting has filed an application to the Los Angeles Department of City Planning to... Read more »
Late Developer Set Multiple Sale Records

Late Developer Set Multiple Sale Records

Reports of the murder of Demetrius Doukoullos remain shrouded in mystery with little light shed so far on the motive of the alleged killer. The 92-year-old was an esteemed luxury residential developer,... Read more »
Developer Found Dead After Police Standoff With Suspect

Developer Found Dead After Police Standoff With Suspect

A prominent Los Angeles developer was found dead in his Hermosa Beach home on Saturday with a suspect that has since been arrested and charged in the case.  Hermosa Beach police discovered... Read more »
Developer Buys Abandoned Resort in the Hudson Valley and Vows To Restore It to Its Glory Days

Developer Buys Abandoned Resort in the Hudson Valley and Vows To Restore It to Its Glory Days

A developer hopes to bring the old magic back to an abandoned Catskills resort that was once considered iconic. The formerly majestic Nevele Grand Hotel (also known as Nevele Country Club) in... Read more »
Developer Nixes Office for Housing in Delayed Santa Ana Tower

Developer Nixes Office for Housing in Delayed Santa Ana Tower

Developer Mike Harrah of Caribou Industries is pivoting to residential for his One Broadway Plaza project in downtown Santa Ana.  Harrah wants to change course on the delayed 37-story mixed-use development in... Read more »
Developer Seeks to Build Residences, Retail in Rancho Park

Developer Seeks to Build Residences, Retail in Rancho Park

Another developer is looking to build a residential and retail property along the Pico Boulevard corridor in Rancho Park.  On Feb. 19, Ely Khakshouri of Avenue of the Stars Imports filed an... Read more »
Thousands of apartments set to take over empty office buildings with new L.A. ordinance

Thousands of apartments set to take over empty office buildings with new L.A. ordinance

Los Angeles officials just made it easier to convert empty commercial buildings to housing, opening the door to the creation of thousands of apartments across a city clamoring for housing. Developer Garrett... Read more »
SoHo Mixed-Use Trades to Manhattan Developer for M

SoHo Mixed-Use Trades to Manhattan Developer for $44M

138 Spring St. in SoHo, also known as 90 Wooster St., has sold for $43.7 million. The property is a six-story mixed-use office and retail building, and the buyer was Evergreen Peak... Read more »
Department of General Services Shares New Developer Tool

Department of General Services Shares New Developer Tool

It’s about to get easier for developers to acquire government buildings and turn them into commercial projects.  On Monday, the state’s property manager revealed a new dashboard created to expedite the state’s... Read more »
Developer Applies to Replace Koreatown Home With Apartments

Developer Applies to Replace Koreatown Home With Apartments

For the second time this decade, a single-family home in Koreatown appears poised to become a new multifamily building.  Project applicant Jafar Shahbaz has filed plans with the Los Angeles Department of... Read more »