Dog Whisperer sells Studio City home for $2.1M
Cesar Millan and his home on Bellaire Avenue It looks like this dog whisperer has a knack for the real estate business, too. Cesar Millan, dog behaviorist and star of the “Dog Whisperer,” sold his...
View ArticleHow will LA spend its $1.6B to fight homelessness?
(Credit: Getty Images) By a 4 percent margin, Measure H barely slid to victory last night. But proponents of the initiative that tackles homelessness in Los Angeles are celebrating nonetheless. Along...
View ArticleEB-5 hearing: “Give us your immoral, your degenerate, as long as they have...
Patrick Leahy and Louie Gohmert From the New York website: At the first House Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration since Congress reconvened in January, the subject was not President Trump’s...
View ArticleSale pending on $30M Beverly Park manse linked to Indonesian dictator’s son
Beverly Park Terrace home, Bambang Trihatmodjo (The Agency/Getty Images) A massive Beverly Hills estate registered under an entity owned by the ex-wife of Bambang Trihatmodjo, son of Indonesian...
View ArticleInvestors from Germany, Korea & Japan could fill Chinese void
Bill Shanahan of CBRE From the New York website: China supplanted Canada for the first time last year as the most active foreign investor in U.S. real estate. But so far this year, some Chinese...
View ArticleThat was quick: Host Hotels buys W Hollywood Hotel for $220M
W Hotel Hollywood (via We First) That didn’t take long. A joint venture between HEI Hotels & Resorts and Gatehouse Capital was just launching efforts to market the W Hollywood Hotel when Host...
View ArticleAirbnb considering long-term rental market
From left: Airbnb Founders Nathan Blecharczyk, Joe Gebbia and Brian Chesky (Credit: Getty Images) From the New York website: Airbnb might be getting into the long-term rental business. The home-sharing...
View ArticleLeasing Roundup: Northwestern Mutual consolidates while Stars Behavioral...
801 Tower, 1501 Hughes Way and 515 S Flower Street (SBHG/CommonWealth Partners/Daum Commercial) Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC signed an 11-year lease at Downtown Los Angeles’ 801 Tower....
View ArticleDouglas Emmett buying 1299 Ocean for roughly $290M: sources
Dan Emmett of Douglas Emmett, Jonathan Gray of Blackstone and the building at 1299 Ocean Boulevard It’s hard to outbid Douglas Emmett. The company, known for paying top dollar and holding assets...
View ArticleWhy did Measure S fizzle at the polls?
No on S protestors (Via southpark.la) Less than a third of Los Angeles voters cast their ballots in favor of Measure S in Tuesday’s election — a thunderous defeat for the little anti-development...
View ArticleFred Silverman sells Brentwood home at a $12M discount
TV exec Fred Silverman and the home on Mandeville Canyon Road (credit: Westside Estate Agency) Television executive Fred Silverman finally sold his Brentwood home for $17.75 million, just over half its...
View ArticleAmidi Group plans mixed-use project in DTLA
The site at 1018 W Ingraham Street and Rahim Amidi, co-founder of the Amidi Group Redwood-based Amidi Real Estate Group, a family-owned firm headed by brothers Rahim and Saeed Amidi, is planning a $20...
View ArticleAs belts tighten, real estate tech startups talk about dealing with the squeeze
From left: Yale Fox, Richard Sarkis, Michael Mandel, Caren Maio and Hiten Samtani From the New York website: There may never be a truly easy easy time to launch a startup, but in the real estate tech...
View ArticleWhiskey maker Brent Hocking takes a shot at selling Malibu home for $20M
Brent Hocking, Serra Road home (Getty Images/MLS) Brent Hocking is ready to leave his Malibu estate behind the guarded enclave of Serra Retreat. The founder of DeLeón tequila and Virginia Black whiskey...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: Caruso poaches new SVP, Turner Impact hires from Canyon...
From left: Randy Slaughter and Ryan Flautz Caruso Affiliated hired Reza Safavi to be its new senior vice president of project management, the West L.A. firm announced Thursday. Safavi was poached from...
View ArticleHow much data should real estate startups share?
From left: Doug Curry, Richard Persichetti, Nick Romito, Harley Courts, Jonathan Greenspan and Katherine Clarke From the New York website: Real estate is having a Napster moment as the industry...
View ArticleSurprise! Jeff Klein’s Sunset Tower Hotel sells to … Jeff Klein
Jeff Klein, Sunset Tower terrace and pool (Getty Images/Sunset Tower Hotel) Less than a month after The Real Deal broke the news that the 81-key Sunset Tower Hotel had been quietly listed by JLL’s Jeff...
View ArticleNot a “ploy”: Garcetti bans off-record chats between developers and planning...
Mayor Eric Garcetti and DTLA (Credit: L.A. Mayor, Hunter Kerhart) Measure S may have been soundly defeated on Tuesday, but a directive signed by Mayor Eric Garcetti on Thursday morning addresses some...
View ArticlePHOTOS: TRD celebrates LA anniversary with DTLA soirée
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View ArticleAndre Balazs steps down from Standard hotel brand
The Standard Hotel on the High Line and Andre Balazs (Credit: Getty Images) From the New York website: André Balazs, founder of the Mercer and Standard hotels, stepped down as chair of the Standard...
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