Real estate News
Rae Huang Enters Race for LA Mayor
A Mamdani equivalent in Los Angeles? Some are wondering with housing advocate Rae Huang now in the 2026 race for mayor.The deputy director of affordable housing group Housing Now aims to unseat Karen Bass, with an agenda that isn’t far off fr...
L.A.’s famous ‘Hobbit Houses’ have a new owner. He calls himself the ‘King of Storybook’
In the architectural age of minimalism and millennial gray, a wild and whimsical antidote made of old clinker bricks and jumbled shingles sits on a quiet street at the edge of L.A. and Culver City.Formally, the spellbinding property is named t...
One-to-ten unit housing permit times reduced
Why this article is important: Housing in California is in short supply, causing households to consolidate and pricing of homes to fail to adjust and offset heightened mortgage rates. This law cuts down on permit times for small housing develop...
First-Time Home Buyer Grants For 2025
Are there first-time home buyer grants? Yes, there are first-time home buyer grants that can help cover some or all of your down payment and closing costs. Nearly every state offers these programs. If you qualify, you could receive thousan...
Resi’s Biggest Names Are In NYC To Fight Over Private Listings
Some of the biggest names in residential real estate traded the boardroom for a drab Manhattan courtroom this week. The four-day hearing kicked off on Tuesday with testimony from Compass CEO Robert Reffkin on his firm’s lawsuit against Zillo...
Settlement Statement vs Closing Disclosure
When you’re preparing to close on a home, you’ll receive several final documents outlining your loan terms, closing costs, and the exact amount each party must pay or receive. Two of the most important are the closing disclosure and t...
Rexford Co-CEOs Out After Elliott Stake
The Rexford takeover rumors seem to have traction.The industrial real estate investment trust indicated as much a couple days ago, after market close, when it announced a chief executive shakeup and a changed capital allocation strategy.The dua...
Residential property remediation requirements after a disaster
Why this article is important: Natural disasters are a part of life in California, and residential rental properties in the area of the disaster are directly affected. Tenant-occupied residential properties adversely affected by the disaster du...
