Montebello
REAL ESTATE
Mandy Moore’s Mid-Century Modern in Pasadena Available for $6M
Actress and singer Mandy Moore has listed her exquisite midcentury modern home in Pasadena for $6 million. The residence, designed in 1955, embodies refined simplicity and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Beyond the stacked brick facade, terrazzo floors etched with brass inlays welcome guests inside. Carefully chosen brass lighting fixtures continue this...
The Salary Needed To Afford a Home Has More Than Doubled Since Before the Pandemic—See How Your City Is Faring
Scraping together enough money to buy a home can seem like a fruitless endeavor, especially in today's housing market dominated by high mortgage rates and soaring list prices. And it becomes even more daunting when the definition of "enough money" keeps increasing. That's exactly what's happening across the country, where...
Arcadia council approves condo development, tree removal
The Arcadia City Council voted 3-2 on Thursday to move forward a large condominium development at 314-326 S. Second Ave., a few blocks south of Huntington Drive. The three-story, 33-foot complex housing 16 units on about 59,440 square feet received Planning Commission approval earlier this year. The complex’s 16 units will range from 2,305-3,207 square feet with four bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms.
A Striking Midcentury Time Capsule Is Up for Grabs in Pasadena at $1.6 Million
This one-of-a-kind gem designed by noted modernist architect Lawrence Test is now on the market in Pasadena’s affluent Linda Vista neighborhood, asking a speck over $1.6 million. The listing is held by Brian Linder with The Value Of Architecture at Compass.This Modernist South Carolina Home Was Designed Around Specimen Oak Trees. It Can Be Yours for $11 Million. Built for plywood industry executive C.H. “Henry” Hernly way back in the late 1940s and thoughtfully maintained by its second owners for the past 58 years, the single-level residence is essentially original throughout. Think authentic details ranging from oak parquet floors and...
300+ Echo Park apartments, $6.5 million Los Feliz home, & other real estate news
Here's your rundown of Eastside real estate news. A large mixed-use complex has been approved for the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Everett Street by the City Planning Commission, and it now goes to the City Council, Urbanize reported. Plans call for 327 apartments, parking for 263 vehicles, and ground-floor commercial space. That's much larger than was previously proposed a decade ago. Construction should take about 30 months, and could start at the end of this year, Urbanize said.
Column: Long Beach needs tens of thousands of new homes to address the housing crisis
Last week I wrote a column about how other cities are building tens of thousands of new homes to address the housing crisis. Long Beach has been lagging far behind the production in cities like San Diego and Oakland. Just 635 homes were permitted in 2023, according to housingdata.app. That’s not enough.
New 163-Unit Affordable Housing Project Breaks Ground in Long Beach's Midtown
The City of Long Beach has officially embarked on a journey to expand its affordable housing inventory with the groundbreaking of 1400 Long Beach, a new 163-unit complex catering to low-income families. Located in the heart of Midtown, the project aims to transform a previously vacant lot into a community-enhancing residential space. Mayor Rex Richardson, at the ceremony said, "We are thrilled to begin construction for this exciting project in Midtown," and emphasized the city's ongoing mission toward increasing affordable housing availability.
Above Par: Pro Golfer Michelle Wie West Sells Her Standout Encino Estate for $6M
Pro golfer Michelle Wie West just found a buyer for her lavish Encino, CA, estate. She put the ace of a place on the market in January for $6,495,000, then dropped the price to $6,299,000 in April. It sold this month for $6,025,000. According to Realtor.com records, the pro golfer...
Developer Offloads Huntington Park Senior Housing
VP Tom Papoulias of Coldwell Banker Commercial West arranged the sale of the Seville Gardens Apartment Community, a 225-unit senior housing apartment complex located at 2701 Randolph St. in Huntington Park The transaction closed at $33,750,000. Papoulias represented the seller, Seville Gardens, LLC. The buyer, Equity Consultants Equity, Inc., plans...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.