Hollywood Hills Homes Benefit from the Rising Trend of Cash Purchases
Nearly one third of all Hollywood Hills homes were paid for with cash this year. That mirrors the cash purchase trend in all of Los Angeles real estate. In fact, across the nation, cash is king when it comes to home sales. So far this year, ...
How Much More will Buyers Pay for Los Angeles Homes near Good Schools?
One thing that nearly everyone looking for Los Angeles Homes considers is the quality of schools in the neighborhood. Buying in a highly rated school district will probably cost you more. Exactly how much more will that good school district c...Proposed 30% Down Payment Rule Would Affect Los Angeles Real Estate
Los Angeles real estate would seriously be affected if a new proposal for mortgage down payments passes. Federal agencies are considering new regulations that would require buyers to have a 30% down payment to qualify for loans. Under this p...
Los Angeles Homes Benefit from Smart Technology
You want technology in your Los Angeles home as a convenience, but did you ever consider it could be a selling point? Today’s buyers are looking for the convenience and energy efficiency that comes with high-tech gadgets in the home. One e...
Ordinance Protects Historic Beverly Hills Homes
Beverly Hills homes with historical significance will no longer be torn down without review, thanks to a historic preservation ordinance in the city. The 2011 ordinance created a Cultural Heritage Commission, and adopted 30 day review period ...
How Eco-Friendly Construction Can Benefit Your West Hollywood House
Those who own West Hollywood houses are well informed about eco-friendly construction. That’s because the city has one of the nation’s first green building ordinances, adopted in 2007. All new construction and remodels must meet certain sta...
Buyers Snapping Up Homes for Sale in Beverly Hills over $10 Million
Homes for sale in Beverly Hills priced over $10 million are selling faster than in any other area in the nation. This shows that the market for Los Angeles area luxury homes is strong and the demand shows no sign of slowing down. A...
Hollywood Sunset Millennium Project Takes Shape along Sunset Strip
You’ve probably noticed the demolition in West Hollywood at Sunset Strip and La Cienega. The vacant buildings where want to be Hollywood actors use to flock for training are coming down to make way for the Hollywood Sunset Millennium Proje...