The Los Angeles Times has recently been reporting on the building trend that has been impacting Los Angeles neighborhoods, especially those on LA’s Westside, a place I live and where I am involved in the real estate business. The trend has been labeled “Mansionization”, when an older smaller home is torn down and a super-sized larger home is built in its place. This trend proliferated during the last real estate boom. There were few size … [Read more...]
THE GETTY HOUSE (Not the Museum) A Bit of LA History Brought Current
I was recently invited to attend several events at the Getty House. For those in LA who may not be aware, the Getty House is the official residence of the mayor of Los Angeles. It’s located in Windsor Square, an historic district bordering the east side of Hancock Park district dating back to 1911. The district was later expanded to be between Beverly and Wilshire Boulevards and Arden Boulevard to Van Ness Avenue. The home was designed and … [Read more...]
Home for Sale: 6682 Para Way, Playa Vista
This exceptional 3 bedroom Playa Vista home may be one of the best values around. Located next to West Bluff Creek, and steps to shopping, restaurants, and other Playa Vista amenities, this light, bright home has plenty to offer. The thoughtfully designed cooks kitchen featuring custom Italian cabinetry, granite counter tops and stainless appliances is the perfect setting for dinner parties and ease of use. [View the full listing] … [Read more...]
Home for Sale: 12492 Greene Ave, Los Angeles
This stunning two story architectural gem boasts custom details, a separate 840 square foot two story studio, and a great location. The solid wood entry door pivots inward to reveal a high ceiling foyer which steps up to a spacious, open floor plan. Walnut floors warm the interior light filled space that includes a wood burning fireplace custom built-in furniture and cabinetry. [View the full listing] … [Read more...]
Money Saving Meter Programs from the DWP
Did you know that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has several metering programs available to homeowners? Having the right metering program can potentially save a lot of money over each billing cycle, and there are several money saving programs to choose from. When my electricity bill spiked last month I phoned the DWP and after waiting online for 55 minutes, that’s right 55 minutes (they did offer me the option of phoning me … [Read more...]
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