“Departed” producer sells Malibu Cove home for $10M
Malibu Cove Colony home, Gianni Nunnari (MLS/Getty Images) Italian film producer Gianni Nunnari sold his gated beachfront home on Malibu Cove Colony for $10.4 million. The contemporary-style home built...
View ArticleA eulogy for Measure S
From the April issue: In the run-up to the March 7 vote, the “Yes on S” billboards towered over Los Angeles communities like the mega-developments the ballot initiative targeted. But ultimately, that...
View ArticlePaul Williams house saved by Bob Iger asks $17M
The Hunt Residence (credit: LA Conservancy) and Bob Iger (Credit: Getty Images) A Paul Williams-designed home in Brentwood once saved from the wrecking ball by Disney CEO Bob Iger has hit the market...
View ArticleBeverly Hills to begin enforcement of new rent stabilization rule
Beverly Hills apartment building at 1059 S. Bedford Street The Beverly Hills City Council earmarked $250,000 in funds for the implementation of the city’s new rent stabilization ordinance last week,...
View ArticleVenice Beach Freakshow’s landlord won’t renew its lease
Employees of the Venice Beach Freakshow in 2013 (Credit: Getty) Many are calling it the final nail in Venice Beach’s freaky coffin. The Venice Beach Freakshow, an 11-year fixture on the boardwalk, put...
View ArticleTrump tax plan could bruise REITs
Donald Trump, Steve Roth and Marc Holliday From TRD New York: On Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and National Economic Director Gary Cohn laid out the basic principals of the White House’s...
View ArticleElon Musk wants to tackle LA traffic with underground tunnels
Video still of underground tunnel, Elon Musk (The Boring Company/Getty Images) Even Elon Musk must sit through Los Angeles traffic, but the Tesla and SpaceX founder has dug up a new solution:...
View ArticleHere’s what LA’s $10M-$30M investment sales market looked like this week
853 Sanborn Avenue and 11541 N. Blucher Avenue In the world of mid-market L.A. investment sales last week, IMT sold another multifamily property, as did Ness Development. Meanwhile, the Irvine-based...
View ArticleThe priciest home listings in LA last week
Priciest listings (MLS) Two is better than one for mega-mansion developer Nile Niami. The builder listed two homes last week – one on N. Crescent Drive and another on St. Ives Drive – and both made it...
View ArticleBillionaire money manager’s son buys Beverly Hills pad for $16.3M
410 Dabney Ln (Hilton & Hyland) Trousdale Estates in Beverly Hills has attracted another wealthy family with billionaire ties. Phillip Sarofim, son of Texas billionaire and fund manager Fayez...
View ArticleTalent booker Tom Windish lists Los Feliz home for $1.75M
Talmadge Street home (Getty Images/Shooting LA) Talent booker Tom Windish is looking for a new kind of act. The entertainment executive, who has signed artists such as Lorde, The xx, Diplo and Alt-J,...
View ArticleSupreme Court ruling paves way for cities to sue banks over predatory lending
Justice Stephen Breyer (Credit: Getty) A ruling by the Supreme Court Monday cleared the way for cities like Los Angeles to sue big banks over discriminatory lending practices that hurt buyers in...
View ArticleVC firm Fifth Wall raises $212M real estate tech fund from CBRE, EQR, others
From left: Brenden Wallace and Brad Greiwe From TRD New York: UPDATED, May 2, 10:55 a.m.: Venture capital firm Fifth Wall Ventures raised $212 million for what it claims is the first fund backed by...
View ArticlePumping the brakes on lending
From left: Jonathan Genton, Jeff-Weller and Marchell Hilliard From the April issue: Jonathan Genton Founding partner and CEO, Genton Property Group How have lending conditions in the L.A. commercial...
View ArticleHenkel, Dentsu Aegis ink 98k sf of leases at IDS complex in Culver City
IDS CEO David Mgrublian and a rendering of C3 at 5800 Bristol Parkway IDS Real Estate Group secured the first two tenants for its near-complete C3 creative office development in Culver City, the firm...
View ArticleHudson Pacific Properties is now the nation’s largest independent studio...
A building at Hollywood Center Studios (via wiki) and HPP CEO Victor Coleman (via HPP) Hudson Pacific Properties’ $200 million deal to acquire Hollywood Center Studios — which The Real Deal first...
View ArticleLocal developer plans 86 units in Westchester
The site at 8521 S. Sepulveda Boulevard Local real estate firm Caladan Investments filed plans to build a mixed-use complex with 86 residential units and 1,000 square feet of commercial space in...
View ArticleCoStar could spend up to $20M on Xceligent suit this year
Andrew Florance and Doug Curry From TRD New York: In the ongoing copyright battle between CoStar and its arch rival Xceligent, there’s already one clear winner: the lawyers. CoStar expects to spend up...
View ArticleMega-mansion development is decimating LA County’s tree population: study
Home under construction near the Westside (Getty Images) L.A.’s mega-mansion development craze, and an increase in single-family homeowners knocking down walls to build more rooms is having an impact...
View ArticleUber signs 18K sf lease at Onni Group’s Times Mirror Square property: sources
The Times building (Getty Images) Ride-sharing company Uber is pulling into a spot inside the Times Mirror Square complex at the Times South building on 145 S. Spring Street, The Real Deal has learned....
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