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There’s a pandemic, but Southern California home prices are at record levels

In the middle of a global pandemic, Southern California home prices keep setting records. The six-county region’s median price reached $600,000 in August, up 12.1% from a year earlier, according to data released Wednesday by DQNews. That was the largest percentage increase since 2014 and the third consecutive month during which prices set a new all-time high. Sales rose 2.4% from a year earlier. “We have had houses with 40 to 50 offe...

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Here’s why it’s suddenly much harder to get a mortgage, or even refinance

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In Time for Valentine’s Day, These Are the Most Romantic Restaurants in L.A.

These spots have the food, drinks, and ambiance–you just bring the date When it’s Valentine’s Day, an anniversary, or another occasion where you want to boost the romance (maybe even pop a big question), a regular restaurant just won’t do. Instead make a reservation at one of the most romantic restaurants in Los Angeles, where you can be confident that the food will be great and the sparks will fly. a.o.c. Suzanne Goin an...

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New York Fashion Week

RUNWAY The New York Fashion Week Fall 2020 Calendar: The Who, What, Where, When, and Why BY ELISEÉ BROWCHUKFebruary 4, 2020 Carolina Herrera Spring 2020 Photographed by Corey Tenold After a long month of men’s shows, pre-fall appointments, and couture collections, it’s finally time for New York Fashion Week. The shows don’t officially start until Friday, but things are starting with a bang—and on opposite sides of ...

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Highly Anticipated New Developments—Filled With Amenities Galore—Opening in Los Angeles

Highlights include the final phase of the Playa Vista urban community, and a group of townhomes in Santa Monica Photo: Metropolis After a sluggish start to the year, luxury home sales in Los Angeles rebounded in July, but they are still down for the year overall. “July showed a notable pickup in luxury sales in Los Angeles,” said Selma Hepp, chief economist and vice president for business intelligence at Compass, noting that the luxu...

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Thanksgiving Traditions Here is some history for all our history lovers out there. According to History.com. Holiday traditions originated; in 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies and states. It wasn’t until 1863, in ...

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Bushwick is the Fastest Growing Brooklyn Neighborhood

The median price for a pad in Bushwick is up 84% since 2008. Apartment prices in Bushwick have jumped faster than any other New York City neighborhood over the past decade. The median price of $788,700 in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood is 84 percent higher than it was in 2008, according to data from Trulia cited by Bloomberg. As neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Williamsburg became too pricey, buyers started looking deeper in Brooklyn. ...

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Lloyd Wright’s first building, a Prairie home in Los Angeles, hits the market for $1.35M

The first building ever designed by architect Lloyd Wright—the designer of some of the most jaw-dropping structures in Los Angeles, including Wayfarers Chapel, the Samuel-Novarro House, and the Sowden House—is returning to the market. Built in 1921, the three-bedroom, two-bath Prairie-style residence in Mid-Wilshire’s Wilshire Park neighborhood still holds its original built-in desk and shelves, along with its original casement windows, art...

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Buy now while its hot as Spain’s property market reaches new heights

IF you have been sitting on the fence when it comes to buying a property in Spain, the time to act is now. House prices have risen consecutively for the past four years and the same is forecast for 2018. The average property price will increase by 6.1% this year, according to the Property Outlook report by the IPE. It means if you had bought a €450,000 property last year, you would stand to add just under €30,000 to its value this yea...

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