Each month, I like to feature a service provider that goes above and beyond in their profession. My hope is to introduce you to those that go out of their way to make homeownership easier. Therefore, this month I’m featuring Dinali Construction founded by Phil Rezvani. As a licensed architect, licensed general contractor, and certified construction manager, Phil is involved... Read More
There are many things driving people to buy on the Westside. However, a strong component is the walkability score. Walkability is simply the ability to walk from your home to local neighborhood attractions and amenities. Because of the demand for walkable urban living, condos on the Westside with high walkability ratings are hot commodities. Why Walkability? Consumers are tired of suburban living... Read More
Regency Centers, together with Urbanspace, are developing a public market in Culver City at Washington Blvd and Centinela Avenue. Touted as the Downtown’s Grand Central Market for the Westside, Culver City Public Market will turn the area into a shopping and dining destination. What To Expect The public market will focus around a market hall. This type of anchor is... Read More
Today, the Westside market watch will focus on the soaring prices of ultra-luxury homes. The first nine-digit home sale happened on the Westside recently selling for $110 million. Though this is something to notice, it is not as outrageous as you might first believe. In the first five months of this year, the area has sold 12 ultra-luxury estates. Of... Read More
The housing shortage on the Westside continues to raise property values. This is great for those that own property, but difficult for those that want to move into the area. Thankfully, there is a great solution known as granny flats. Why Granny Flats? Granny flats, in-law units, or accessory dwelling units (ADU) are separate living spaces attached to or on the... Read More
When someone thinks of Ansel Adams, most think of his beautiful black and white trees of Yosemite National Park. However, Ansel Adams didn’t just photograph trees and mountains. He also created an entire series of photos depicting Los Angeles during World War II. Fortune Magazine Way back in 1939. Fortune Magazine commissioned Ansel Adams to document the LA aerospace industry.... Read More
Home and condo sales on the Westside just keep heating up this spring. In fact, uber-luxury homes are not only moving, but they are moving quickly, with five high-dollar homes selling recently. Here’s a look at what’s selling on the Westside. Malibu Compound for $110 Million A Malibu compound bought for $5.6 million and designed over the last three decades... Read More
After almost ten years, the Gayley at Wilshire 29-story condo tower is finally set to start in Westwood. The city approved 144 residential units almost six years ago, but Indivest just now applied for construction permits. Here’s a quick look at what Gayley will have to offer. The Tower If you’ve ever been to New York City, then you’ve seen... Read More
Amazon Studios Amazon, the tech giant, is moving its production company, Amazon Studios to Culver City. In addition to leasing property at the Culver Studios complex, Amazon is also leasing 75,000 square feet of space at the Culver Steps development. When combined, Amazon will have 350,000 square feet of space in Culver City. In addition to the production arm of... Read More
Playa Vista is the new kid on the block on the Westside and is offering space to Silicon Valley players and those wanting to live an urban lifestyle. Although not considered luxury living, Playa Vista’s homes are selling for over $4 million. Here’s why. Reinventing Itself For years, Playa Vista was known for Howard Hughes’ aviation firm that sat vacant... Read More
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