Nina Zokhrabyan is the operational backbone of Aaron Kirman’s brokerage, Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California. She’s gone through several cycles and is no-nonsense about the limbo in which Los Angeles’ residential ...
When Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two budget trailer bills that scaled back an environmental law that’s been a frequent scapegoat for the state’s housing woes, it seemed like an offering of sorts to the real estate world. Was this ...
No one likes a micromanager–and some cities might say Sacramento is the most annoying taskmaster of them all, particularly as it relates to housing. Last week ended with a committee hearing on Senate Bill 79, a contentious piece of ...
Chris Rising and his Rising Realty Partners belong in the same sentence as Brookfield when it comes to Downtown Los Angeles these days — but not in a colossus-astride-the-commercial property market sort of way. Rising and partner ...
The Santa Monica City Council has made way for a new approach to affordable housing construction in the seaside enclave. Officials voted 6-1 in the council’s most recent meeting to approve a pilot program allowing developers to build ...
The home where Marilyn Monroe lived her final days could soon become a pile of rubble. Brinah Milstein, daughter of Cleveland developer Michael Milstein, and her husband, reality TV producer Roy Bank, are looking to tear down the ...
Raintree Partners has picked up an apartment complex in Ventura County for $100 million. The Dana Point-based real estate investment company bought Cypress Point, a 268-unit multifamily property in Ventura, from County Center in a ...
Westwood Financial has named a new chief executive: KC Fields. He is replacing Mark Bratt, who stepped down in December after six years at the helm. The Los Angeles-based retail real estate investment company was founded in 1970 by ...
A vintage Pacific Palisades property set this year’s price record for the Los Angeles neighborhood, selling along with a nearby home for a combined $27 million. The Monterey Revival-style home at 14924 Camarosa Drive is the Palisades’ ...
The Lighthouse Group bought its second Hollywood apartment complex this year. The Pacific Palisades-based firm purchased the 218-unit property at 1714 North McCadden Place for $73.9 million, or $338,991 a unit, from an entity ...