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Go big and go home: Inside LA’s mansion expansion quest
Fred Rosen still remembers the chaos that enveloped Bel Air when the mansion-expansion trend went into overdrive. About five...
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FAANG firms are scooping up the biggest office spaces left in LA. Is it too good to be true?
Over the past handful of months, the tech titans of Silicon Valley have launched an all-out blitz on commercial space in Los Angeles. In...
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Wildfires in Southern California force 88K home evacuations, torch iconic properties
Fires in Southern California forced residents to flee from at least 88,000 homes on Friday, as a blaze in...
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The odyssey of the Mountain: Inside the struggle to sell 157 acres atop Beverly Hills
It is one of the great what-might-bes of Los Angeles real estate. A 157-acre mountaintop property once envisioned as...
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With IPO ahead, Compass lures agents
with stock options
After raising $400 million last month in its latest funding round, Compass appears heading toward an IPO within 24...
with stock options
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Canadian family feud puts ownership of horse race tracks in doubt
A Canadian billionaire’s dispute with his daughter over his fortune involves valuable horse-racing tracks in Los Angeles and South...
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Compass deploys sneak-peak marketing; cue the raised eyebrows
In a world where movie trailers can still lure film goers into theaters, residential brokerage Compass wants to deploy...
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Inside the gates of Hidden Hills
You can’t play tennis at night in Hidden Hills — lights aren’t allowed. You aren’t allowed to park on the street overnight, and there are no sidewalks, though miles of bridle paths abound. There...
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No exodus from California despite pressure from new fed tax plan: real estate pros
While homeowners in high-tax states like New York and New Jersey may be packing their bags to move to...
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For some tech workers looking to buy a home, a salary’s just a starting point
There was a time when buying a first home meant patiently saving money for several years — or cozying...