Most Americans say weather events are increasing the risk to their homes

Most Americans say weather events are increasing the risk to their homes

Slightly more than half of Americans say that weather events are becoming an increasing risk factor for their homes, while nearly one in five report difficulties in accessing homeowners insurance. This is... Read more »
First-time buyers hampered as starter homes become much less affordable

First-time buyers hampered as starter homes become much less affordable

Starter homes are more affordable to the average American than they were a year ago, but they have become significantly less affordable over the past decade. That’s the conclusion Redfin reached in... Read more »
Harridge Plans 290 Homes at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza

Harridge Plans 290 Homes at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza

Harridge Development Group aims to add nearly 300 homes to its Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Baldwin Hills. The Century City-based developer led by David Schwartzman has filed plans to build 290... Read more »
Billionaires snap up homes in six fire-, flood- and storm-prone cities

Billionaires snap up homes in six fire-, flood- and storm-prone cities

Rising interest rates. Natural disasters. There are a host of reasons not to buy a home in the current real estate market — particularly in certain areas. But the ultra-rich are unfazed.... Read more »
Judge halts construction of massive warehouse project after scores of homes demolished

Judge halts construction of massive warehouse project after scores of homes demolished

A Southern California developer must halt construction of a controversial industrial park in San Bernardino County that has displaced scores of homes, after a judge found flaws in the project’s environmental impact... Read more »
Single-family landlord Invitation Homes misled renters, the FTC alleged

Single-family landlord Invitation Homes misled renters, the FTC alleged

Invitation Homes, the nation’s largest single-family landlord, has agreed to pay $48 million to settle a handful of allegations, including that it illegally charged undisclosed junk fees, withheld tenant security deposits and... Read more »
AI is redefining the future of luxury homes

AI is redefining the future of luxury homes

Laura Pentecost-Langer is founder, CEO and lead agent of 5 Star Property Brokers, Scottsdale. By Laura Pentecost-Langer Imagine waking up in your luxury penthouse in New York City, your beautiful mansion in... Read more »
AI is redefining the future of luxury homes

Open concept luxury homes ‘most desirable’ this season: Redfin

Real estate June 21, 2024 Of agents participating in Redfin’s latest survey, 69 percent say that landscaping is a must for their buyers. Image credit: Redfin   By Emily Iris Degn Entertainment-friendly... Read more »

Caltrans begins selling homes seized for never-built freeway project – TRD STAFF, The Real Deal (Subscription)

In an attempt to clear space for a planned expansion of the 710 Freeway, Caltrans seized 400 homes by eminent domain along a five-mile stretch in the 1960s, displacing hundreds of families.... Read more »