A Hollywood Writer Gets a Makeover of His Creative Lair (7 photos)
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Month: February 2018
Southern California home prices in January rose at their fastest pace in 44 months
Home prices in Southern California jumped 11.4% in January — the largest year-over-year gain in 44 months as the region’s already sizzling housing market got even hotter. The double-digit rise in the median price put it at $507,000, which was lower …Read More
Watch the Oscars! And 5 More Things to Do at Home This Weekend (6 photos)
It’s time to flip the calendar page. Why not start the new month on a positive note with a proper sit-down breakfast, a flower show and freshened-up sweaters? We have six cheery weekend ideas for you straight ahead, including dishing …Read More
Alvord schools trustee targeted for recall blasts teachers union
As campaigns for and against the recall of Alvord school board member Joseph Barragan heat up, Barragan says the teacher’s union is trying to remove him so it can remain in power. The Alvord Educators Association has funded more than half …Read More
Hot Home Trend: Go Big With Your Tile
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine Supersized tiles are making over more floors, and this may be welcome news to many homeowners. Large format tiles means less grout to clean. The large tile trend may be partially motivated out of function, …Read More
Listen up Airbnb hosts: Here’s how to use your rental income to refinance your mortgage
Fannie Mae now allows borrowers to use Airbnb rental income as part of the income qualification to refinance their home loans Source link …Read More
Madam C.J. Walker’s Villa Lewaro: A Beacon for Women (29 photos)
Journalist A’Lelia Bundles is the author of four books about her great-great-grandmother, including “On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker.” Legendary hair care magnate Madam C.J. Walker built her mansion in New York’s Hudson …Read More
Sky-high rents and home prices are making it hard for Southern California businesses to attract workers
Ace Clearwater Enterprises needs to hire four welders. The South Bay aerospace company could also use three more machinists, as well as four specialists who use 7-ton drop hammers to form metal parts for fighter jets. But filling those positions is tough. …Read More
Get Your Porch Ready for Spring Sitting (7 photos)
Spring is just around the corner — is your porch ready? One of the best things the shifting season brings is the opportunity to sit outside and enjoy the changing weather. Here are five ways to make your porch a …Read More
Familiar sight: Matt Kemp homers in spring return as Dodger
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Been here, done this. Wearing a Dodgers uniform in a game for the first time since the 2014 National League Division Series, Matt Kemp went 2 for 2 with a three-run home run that evoked memories of a …Read More