Lifestyle

Hotel Clark Finally Opens in Downtown Los Angeles: Inside a Decades-Long Adaptive Reuse Story

Hotel Clark has finally opened at 426 S. Hill Street with 348 rooms, bringing a long-dormant Downtown Los Angeles landmark back into active use.

October 7, 2026
Real Estate Investing

California Will Allow Two Detached ADUs on Many Single-Family Lots: What LA Homeowners Should Know About AB 956

California's AB 956 will allow two detached ADUs on qualifying single-family lots starting in 2027. Here is what Los Angeles homeowners and investors should know.

October 5, 2026
Neighborhood

Valley Boulevard Is Getting a $9.4 Million Makeover: What It Could Mean for Lincoln Heights

Valley Boulevard is slated for bus lanes, bike lanes, sidewalks, trees, lighting and a Lincoln Park expansion. Here is what the project could mean for Lincoln Heights.

October 2, 2026
Lifestyle

The Horror Show Opens at the Academy Museum: What to Know About LA's New Fall Exhibition

The Horror Show is now open at the Academy Museum with nearly 350 objects, six themed galleries and related horror programming through 2027.

September 30, 2026
Neighborhood

Sawtelle Is Adding Hundreds of Apartments: What Buyers and Owners Should Watch

Sawtelle is adding housing near the 405 and Metro E Line. Here is what the development pipeline may mean for buyers, owners and investors.

September 28, 2026
Investor Strategy

A $114 Million Miracle Mile Apartment Sale: What It Says About LA Multifamily Investing

A 163-unit Miracle Mile property sold for about $114 million. The deal offers useful lessons about basis, replacement cost and Los Angeles multifamily investing.

September 25, 2026
Market Analysis

Mortgage Rates Hit 6.95%: What It Means for Los Angeles Buyers

Mortgage rates reached 6.95% on September 17. Here is how the increase changes payments, budgets and negotiating strategy for Los Angeles buyers.

September 23, 2026
Lifestyle

Hotel Lucile Silver Lake: A New Boutique Hotel in a 1931 Church

Hotel Lucile has opened in a restored 1931 Silver Lake church, adding 25 rooms, Sous Sous restaurant and a new adaptive-reuse destination near Sunset Junction.

September 23, 2026
Landlord & Rental Laws

Los Angeles Just Cause Ordinance (JCO): A Guide for Landlords

Many Los Angeles rentals outside the RSO are still covered by the Just Cause Ordinance. Here is what landlords and investors should understand.

September 18, 2026
Lifestyle

Lucas Museum Opens Sept. 22: What It Adds to Exposition Park

The Lucas Museum opens September 22 with major galleries, a 13-acre public park and a destination restaurant, strengthening Exposition Park as a cultural district.

September 16, 2026
Neighborhood

New Apartments Coming to West Hollywood's Santa Monica Boulevard

West Hollywood is adding housing along and near Santa Monica Boulevard. Here is what current development may mean for buyers, owners and investors.

September 14, 2026
Multifamily

Los Angeles Rents Are Falling: What Landlords Should Do in 2026

Los Angeles asking rents are lower than a year ago. Landlords and multifamily buyers should rethink vacancy, pricing, concessions and projected rent growth.

September 11, 2026
Market Analysis

Los Angeles Housing Market August 2026: Buyers Gain Leverage

Los Angeles asking prices softened in August while inventory remained tight. Buyers have more negotiating leverage, but desirable homes can still move quickly.

September 9, 2026
Neighborhood

Inglewood's $261 Million Mobility Overhaul: What It Could Mean for Downtown, SoFi Stadium and the K Line

Inglewood is advancing a $261 million mobility and streetscape project connecting Downtown, the K Line and its major entertainment venues.

September 9, 2026
Multifamily

How to Read a Rent Roll: Los Angeles Multifamily Investing Guide

A rent roll is the beginning of multifamily income due diligence, not proof of income. Learn how to verify rents, leases, deposits, collections, and realistic upside before buying.

September 4, 2026
Market Analysis

Boyle Heights' New Community Plan Is Now in Effect: What Property Owners and Buyers Should Know

The updated Boyle Heights Community Plan is now in effect. Buyers and owners should understand how parcel-specific zoning changes can affect development options and long-term value.

September 2, 2026
Lifestyle

Palisades Village Reopens: Pacific Palisades Recovery in 2026

Palisades Village has reopened after extensive repairs following the 2025 fire. Its return restores an important part of daily life as Pacific Palisades continues rebuilding.

September 2, 2026
Multifamily

How to Analyze a Los Angeles Duplex Before Buying

A Los Angeles duplex should be analyzed as a business, not just a listing. Start with actual rents, expenses, financing, tenant risk, repairs, upside, and exit strategy.

August 28, 2026
Buyer's Guide

What Does RSO Mean in Los Angeles? A Buyer's Guide

RSO status can materially affect the income, tenant strategy, and value of a Los Angeles rental property. Buyers should verify the rules before underwriting the deal.

August 26, 2026
Market Analysis

California's Home Insurance Market Is Changing: What Los Angeles Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

California's insurance market is showing signs of greater insurer participation, but Los Angeles buyers and sellers still need property-specific insurance due diligence.

August 24, 2026
Landlord & Rental Laws

Tenant Buyout Disclosure Laws in Los Angeles

Most landlords think offering cash for keys is simple. It's more regulated than that.

April 28, 2026
Condo / HOA

Condo Financing Is Tightening in Los Angeles: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

Most buyers think getting pre-approved means they're ready to buy any condo. That's where deals fall apart.

April 28, 2026
Investor Strategy

Vacant vs Occupied Duplex Sales in Los Angeles: Which Strategy Gets Sellers the Best Price?

Most duplex owners think vacancy automatically means a higher sale price. Sometimes it does. Not always.

April 27, 2026
Buyer's Guide

How Much Do You Need to Buy a House in Los Angeles?

The question buyers ask most — and the one that gets answered too vaguely.

April 24, 2026
Buyer Strategy

How to Win a Bidding War in Los Angeles Without Overpaying

Competing in the LA market takes strategy, not just a higher number.

April 22, 2026
Buyer's Guide

How to Buy a House in Los Angeles: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

A clear walkthrough of the full buying process, from pre-approval to closing.

April 20, 2026
Landlord & Rental Laws

Unincorporated LA County's New Nonpayment Eviction Threshold: What Property Owners Need to Know

New rules affecting when landlords can begin eviction proceedings for nonpayment of rent.

April 13, 2026
Market Analysis

Is Spring 2026 a Good Time to Buy in Los Angeles, or Should You Wait?

An honest look at current conditions, inventory trends, and what the data actually says.

April 12, 2026
Real Estate Investing

ADU vs. Garage Conversion in Los Angeles: Which Adds More Value and Rent Potential?

For LA property owners looking to add income or increase value — this choice matters.

April 9, 2026