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Foreclosures Down, Bank Repo’s Up
Home foreclosures continued to drop in Southern California in April, with rates in the greater Valley continuing to vary. There were 7,521 foreclosures in the six-county region, down nearly 12 percent from the same month last year, according...
10 commandments every homebuyer must follow:
Many times a buyer is so excited to start the process of buying a house and forgets to consider that, in order to successfully close the loan, they need to safeguard their employment and financial background. Every time I engage a new buyer I a...
Woodland Hills Westfield Village Outdoor Plans Released
Outdoor design plans for Westfield Group’s $350 million mall expansion in Woodland Hills were unveiled on Monday, with the company adopting a style that pays homage to San Fernando Valley’s agricultural roots. The company said it is aimi...
Los Angeles County Payrolls Grow by Nearly 19,000 Jobs
Employers in Los Angeles County added nearly 19,000 jobs in March, led by a rebound in local government services, according to state figures released Friday. The county’s unemployment rate remained unchanged from the prior month at 8.7 per...
Board of Equalization Opens in Santa Clarita
The California Board of Equalization opened its new Santa Clarita regional center for businesses on Thursday. The state’s tax-gathering agency for businesses is closing its Van Nuys office on Sherman Way. Accounts served at that office wil...
Project Aims to Make Northridge a ‘Destination’
Mayor Selects Reseda Boulevard by CSUN for Great Streets Initiative By Matt Thacker on April 12, 2014. Reseda Boulevard near Cal State Northridge was selected for Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Great Streets Initiative. Los Angeles Mayor Eric...
Virgin Buildings To Be The World’s Greenest Skyscrapers
These eco-friendly structures are also conceptualized to add an element of whimsical design to the skylines too. The first four projects announced by Virgin Buildings include a spaceship shaped tower in Sydney, a plane like design in London, a ...
Real Estate Spotlight: Brentwood Los Angeles CA
Nestled at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains, Brentwood has long been home to a growing number of professionals, political figures, and celebrities. As with the community’s surrounding neighbors of Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, West L...