6 open houses to check out this weekend around Pasadena

Asking prices range from $899K to $1.9 million.

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How do buildings contribute to climate change?

It involves how we construct buildings, how we use them, and where they’re located.

Little Sierra Madre cottage has chalet charm for $689K

In a serene setting, far from the action and crowds of city life.

Silver Lake’s Tokio Florist, for sale for $3.8M, climbing toward landmark status

The Sakais were among the Japanese-Americans who once dominated the California flower industry.

What $1,500 rents in Los Angeles right now

Options include a studio in the glamorous Wilshire Royal.

LA gearing up to spend $336M to build 2,998 apartments for homeless residents

It will tap the last remaining Measure HHH money, a $1.2 billion bond voters approved for homeless housing.

Stately 1930s French Normandy Revival seeking $2.1M in Windsor Square

Enchanté!

Open streets event ‘Arroyo Fest’ to shut down 110 Freeway in 2020

Angelenos will be free to experience the historic roadway without cars.

Inside Charli XCX’s Tudor-inspired Hollywoodland home

The interiors are personal, playful, and brightly colored.

LA County will ask Supreme Court to uphold bans against sleeping on sidewalks

The vote was split, but some supervisors say they are otherwise "powerless to address camping in public places."

Freeway-facing balconies return to Downtown megadevelopment

Multiple flashing digital billboards are back too.

Case Study architect Edward Killingsworth’s Long Beach home for sale for $3.3M

It’s an elegant midcentury modern dream.

Metro boosts service to alleviate Expo Line crowds, but riders say it’s not enough

"It gets so crowded sometimes people can’t move," one rider says.

Affordable, permanent supportive housing development slated for Mar Vista

The housing would be aimed at the homeless and people with disabilities.

Who is Geoffrey Palmer?

A real estate developer known for building massive, faux-Italian apartments is hosting the president tonight in Beverly Hills.

Sleek two-bedroom in Max Maltzman building aiming for $1M

Oak floors, lots of natural light, and pretty views.

First tenants for big Inglewood Hollywood Park development announced

They include a 12-screen Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas and a beer garden and eatery run by Lynne Weaver.

Inglewood’s NFL stadium now officially SoFi Stadium

The venue is slated to open next summer.

Restored Spanish Colonial Revival by Lloyd Wright is a knockout in Glendale for $1.7M

The Calori House has two bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a slew of lovely period details.

Here’s what $599K buys around Los Angeles

Options include a fixer bungalow in Atwater Village and a one-bedroom condo in a groovy West Hollywood building.

Case against 27-story Chinatown tower has ‘no merit,’ commissioners say 

A neighboring property owner says the city isn’t looking at how the development will impact his own project, the redevelopment of the historic Capitol Milling Co.

Freeway-hugging apartments in Glassell Park have the planning commission’s blessing

The project would rise just off San Fernando Road and the 2 Freeway.

‘It was more of a fact-finding mission,’ says FlyawayHomes CEO of White House visit

A delegation of federal officials—from FEMA to the justice department—toured FlyawayHomes’ housing for the homeless in South LA.

6 open houses to check out this weekend in Los Angeles

Take a self-guided architecture tour.

Charming condo in Spanish-style stunner The Andalusia lists for $849K

The historic complex is located right off the Sunset Strip.

Jenga-like skyscraper glides through planning commission

The 53-story tower with cantilevered swimming pools would connect to the rooftop restaurant Perch.

Is a bike tour through West Adams a sign of gentrification?

"West Adams is selling fast," says the real estate agent who led the tour.

Neontastic House of Spirits for sale, will likely be redeveloped

It’s marketed as a "rare redevelopment opportunity in the heart of Echo Park."

What $3,000 rents in Los Angeles right now

Options include a spacious one-bedroom in Sawtelle and an apartment overlooking Los Feliz Boulevard.

Big, colorful apartment complex debuts near Chinatown

LA Plaza Village holds walking paths, giant murals, and 355 apartments with rents starting at $2,000.

California Assembly passes statewide rent control bill—governor will sign

The bill will cap rent hikes at 5 percent, plus inflation.

Contested plan to build homeless housing on youth rec site in Echo Park forges ahead

Building the permanent supportive housing complex would require demolishing basketball courts and recreation space for kids run by the nonprofit El Centro del Pueblo.

More councilmembers now opposing ban on where homeless residents can sleep

One councilmember says the proposed rules border on "cruel."

1920s bungalow by Irving Gill asking $995K in the Hollywood Dell

It’s a charming example of early modernism.

LA County moving toward permanent rent control

The amount landlords could charge every year would change based on inflation—but never exceed 8 percent.