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The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA Featured image of The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA

  Featured image credit: Arzuman Brothers “Living in your parents’ basement” may not be the roast it once was. At least not if your parents own a multi-million-dollar iceberg home. What is an iceberg house? It’s one of the names assigned to a somewhat recent trend among the wealthy: stately homes built upon colossal luxury basements. And when we say &...

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Absorption Rate Analysis – January 2025
We’ve Never Seen a Month Like This Before
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How To Use Fire-Resistant Building Materials To Give Your Home A Fighting Chance In Wildfire Season
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Here’s Why JohnHart Real Estate is a Hard “No” on California Rent Control Measure Proposition 33
Real Estate
The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA Featured image of The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA

  Featured image credit: Arzuman Brothers “Living in your parents’ basement” may not be the roast it once was. At least not if your parents own a multi-million-dollar iceberg home. What is an iceberg house? It’s one of the names assigned to a somewhat recent trend among the wealthy: stately homes built upon colossal luxury basements. And when we say &...

calendar_month 02/05/25
Absorption Rate Analysis – January 2025
We’ve Never Seen a Month Like This Before
calendar_month 01/21/25
How To Use Fire-Resistant Building Materials To Give Your Home A Fighting Chance In Wildfire Season
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Should You Rent Out or List Homes for Sale in California?
Is it better to rent out or list homes for sale in California?
La Life
The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA Featured image of The Luxury Basement Craze Has Hit LA

  Featured image credit: Arzuman Brothers “Living in your parents’ basement” may not be the roast it once was. At least not if your parents own a multi-million-dollar iceberg home. What is an iceberg house? It’s one of the names assigned to a somewhat recent trend among the wealthy: stately homes built upon colossal luxury basements. And when we say &...

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A Few of Our Favorite LA-Specific Valentine’s Day Date Ideas
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The Last Chuck E. Cheese Animatronic Band in the World is Playing a Northridge Residency
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When Should You Take Down the Christmas Tree and Decorations?
Entertainment
A Few of Our Favorite LA-Specific Valentine’s Day Date Ideas Featured image of A Few of Our Favorite LA-Specific Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

 Misc., Tips February 11, 2025February 11, 2025  Seth Styles Some of you are eagerly looking forward to it. Probably a bigger portion of you are dreading it. But, like it or not, Valentine’s Day 2025 is fast approaching. And in a city like LA, if you don’t have your reservations dialed in well in advance, you’re looking at a wild night, one way ...

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The Last Chuck E. Cheese Animatronic Band in the World is Playing a Northridge Residency
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How to Spend New Year's Eve in Los Angeles: Events and Activities 2025
calendar_month 12/24/24
Since 1958, the Capitol Records Building Christmas Tree Has Dazzled LA Every Year. Well, Except One.
Local Businesses
The Last Chuck E. Cheese Animatronic Band in the World is Playing a Northridge Residency Featured image of The Last Chuck E. Cheese Animatronic Band in the World is Playing a Northridge Residency

 Local News January 24, 2025January 24, 2025  Seth Styles Featured image credit: Ben Schumin What a year for legendary bands. New wave icons Devo retired from live performance. Rock gods Kiss called it a day. And now Munch’s Make Believe Band is packing it all in… with one notable exception. Wait, you don’t remember Munch...

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The Literally Moving Story of Olvera Street
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At Ahh Huevo Food Truck, Breakfast is the Most Important Meal of Your Life
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Goldburger’s Next Smash Will Be a Drive-Thru Granada Hills Burger Joint
Its owner will spend the next few months rebuilding longtime staple Frosty Queen, which closed in May
Home Design & Decor
Interior Design Trends 2025: 7 Ways We’re Making Our Personal Refuge from an Unpredictable World Featured image of Interior Design Trends 2025: 7 Ways We’re Making Our Personal Refuge from an Unpredictable World

It’s that time again: our picks for the top interior design trends 2025. If the developing interior design trends of 2025 are teaching us anything, it’s that the global pandemic and a tense election year have done a number on our collective psyche. For a lot of people, the world isn’t the friendly place it used to be. People want to go out less and, when that social itch rears...

calendar_month 12/27/24
When Should You Take Down the Christmas Tree and Decorations?
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Since 1958, the Capitol Records Building Christmas Tree Has Dazzled LA Every Year. Well, Except One.
calendar_month 12/16/24
5 Outdated Design Trends That Are Aging Your Home
Home design trends change over the years. See if your home is showing its age.
Mental Health
"Start the new year strong and join me for the Dry January Challenge! Featured image of "Start the new year strong and join me for the Dry January Challenge!

Internal MedicineJanuary 4, 2023 Dry January: Giving up alcohol can mean better sleep, weight loss and more energy By Claudia Coons (SACRAMENTO) As the holidays end, millions of Americans give up alcohol during a month-long sobriety challenge called “Dry January.” During a time of multiple celebrations, alcohol consumption can easily get away from us. One glass b...

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10 Thanksgiving Weight loss tips
A guide to losing weight after Thanksgiving
calendar_month 10/30/24
12 accessories to set up the perfect glamp camp
calendar_month 09/26/24
Who Should Get a Flu Shot
Let's Talk Flu
Recipes
8 great gifts for food and wine lovers this holiday season
8 amazing holiday gifts for food and wine lovers
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It's the perfect time right now in early December to get some holiday shopping done.  Gifts for loved ones, of course, can include those of the culinary kind. These gifts will be enjoyed and appreciated by the lucky recipients.  Why not consider these eight very special food and drinks gifts for those in your inner circle?   THESE FOOD GIFT BASKETS ALL A...

calendar_month 11/21/24
If you're looking for alternatives to turkey for Thanksgiving dinner
There are many delicious options that can suit a variety of tastes and dietary preferences
calendar_month 11/12/24
Here are five standout turkey recipes Which one do you like?
Business
10 Things to Stop Doing If You Want to Be Rich
Struggling to get richer? Make these tiny tweaks and see huge financial gains.
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10 Things to Stop Doing If You Want to Be Rich Struggling to get richer? Make these tiny tweaks and see huge financial gains. Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend.   Juice Flair / Shutterstock.com Do you want to be rich? Of course yo...

calendar_month 05/20/24
Emerging technologies like virtual tours are revolutionizing the real estate industry
calendar_month 10/19/23
September home sales drop to the lowest level since the foreclosure crisis
calendar_month 01/31/23
What Another Fed Interest Rate Hike Means For You