Young couple decorate L.A. rental with thrifted secondhand home decor

Young couple decorate L.A. rental with thrifted secondhand home decor

After moving to Los Angeles from Palo Alto in 2023 with only a standing desk and a bed frame, Tess van Hulsen and Andrew Chait learned quickly how to furnish an empty... Read more »
Private Jet With 8 People Aboard Crashes at Maine Airport

Private Jet With 8 People Aboard Crashes at Maine Airport

On January 25, 2026, a private jet carrying eight people crashed at Bangor International Airport in Maine, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The New York Times reported that emergency responders quickly... Read more »
California People and Company News, Week of Jan. 23, 2026

California People and Company News, Week of Jan. 23, 2026

Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP, a leading full-service law firm specializing in real estate, announced that real estate and land use attorney Kenneth Kecskes has joined the firm as a partner. Kecskes brings nearly... Read more »
L.A. wildfire-scarred businesses are still stuck in the aftermath

L.A. wildfire-scarred businesses are still stuck in the aftermath

The charred remains of the historic Pacific Palisades Business Block cast a shadow over a once-bustling shopping district along West Sunset Boulevard. Empty lots littered with debris and ash line the street... Read more »
California’s exodus isn’t just billionaires — it’s regular people renting U-Hauls, too

California’s exodus isn’t just billionaires — it’s regular people renting U-Hauls, too

It isn’t just billionaires leaving California. Anecdotal data suggest there is also an exodus of regular people who load their belongings into rental trucks and lug them to another state. U-Haul’s survey... Read more »
16 Famous People Who Didn’t Leave a Will: Estate Planning Lessons

16 Famous People Who Didn’t Leave a Will: Estate Planning Lessons

What Happens When Someone Dies Without a Will? 16 High-Profile Cases That Show Why Estate Planning Matters (Updated 2026) If you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one who died without... Read more »
Chicago/Midwest People & Company News, week of January 2, 2026

Chicago/Midwest People & Company News, week of January 2, 2026

Newmark has hired Dan Baker as a Managing Director within its multifamily debt and structured finance business. Based in St. Louis, Baker brings more than 15 years of experience in commercial real... Read more »
California People and Company News, Week of Jan. 23, 2026

California People and Company News, Week of Jan. 5, 2026

CBRE announced the following individuals have been promoted at its San Francisco office: Sarah Kelley has been promoted to EVP; Shap Roder, promoted to EVP; Scott Nykodym, promoted to EVP; Steve Chaitin, promoted to EVP; Madison Dutra Sarro, promoted to SVP; Sam Stein, promoted to SVP; Reuben Torenberg,... Read more »
Tiny Scotia battles to survive as California’s last company town

Tiny Scotia battles to survive as California’s last company town

SCOTIA — The last time Mary Bullwinkel and her beloved little town were in the national media spotlight was not a happy period. Bullwinkel was the spokesperson for the logging giant Pacific Lumber in... Read more »
New York People and Company News, Week of Jan. 5, 2026

New York People and Company News, Week of Jan. 5, 2026

Rockefeller Group announced that Greg Noorigian has joined the company as SVP and chief people officer. Based in New York, he leads the company’s human resources department, succeeding Patricia Glorioso following her retirement. Noorigian was... Read more »