This new law could create a million new apartments and condominiums in California
A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million new units in California's urban centers.
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Temporary rent-gouging protection vanishes for L.A. fire survivors as county lets ban expire
Fire-related rent gouging ban expires
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Erewhon sued in Culver City over a rent dispute
Trendy Erewhon, the reigning Rolls-Royce of grocery stores, has fallen behind in rent payments for its Culver City outpost, its landlord says.
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Sale of Oceanwide Plaza graffiti towers in L.A. delayed
In a recent filing, L.A. officials expressed doubt about proposed buyer KPC's ability to finish the project, which is to include housing, a hotel and stores.
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Airbnb to add grocery delivery and car rentals ahead of World Cup
Airbnb announced Wednesday it was adding new services to its platform, including exclusive FIFA World Cup experiences.
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Fed up with L.A.'s housing market, renters are turning to savvy apartment scouts for help
They're not licensed real estate agents, but property enthusiasts who tour apartments, share videos on social media and work one-on-one with clients to find their dream home.
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This L.A. bookstore is leading a revolt against 'greedy landlords'
For nearly 20 years, Read Books was a fixture of Eagle Rock's quirky charm. Now, a 133% price hike has pushed the family-owned shop to close its doors, but not without a fight.
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L.A.'s surging real estate prices have cooled, so why is nobody buying condos?
The number of condominiums sold in Los Angeles County in January and February was the lowest it's been since 2005.
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L.A.'s golden streetlights have turned harsh white. Homeowners aren't happy
A lighting crisis is brewing in L.A.: Residents say the new LED streetlights are harsh and bright, while copper wire thefts have left others with no light at all.
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In Bel-Air, a $400-million mega-mansion aims for the national price record
In Bel-Air, a colossal compound owned by a family of Qatari royals is asking $400 million, which would be the priciest home sale in U.S. history.
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