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Bel Air Branding: Bel Air is planning on getting...

Bel Air is planning on getting into the name licensing game, just like its Golden Triangle neighbor Beverly Hills. The Bel-Air Association and the LA licensing agency the Name Game have announced the launch of a "lifestyle licensing program for... »

New to Market: Bel Air Mod That Kids Say the Darndest Things Bought

Click here to view the full photogallery. We bet kids would have some pretty darnedish (?) things to say about the high SoCal mid-century modernism of this house, owned for decades by Kids Say the Darndest Things pioneer (and Game... »

Recaps: Selling LA, Episode 209: Let Your Agent Do The Work

Welcome to Episode 209 of HGTV's Selling LA. Each Thursday night we join local brokers and their clients as they try to sell or buy high-end properties in a tough but recovering market. This week we're following Kennon Earl and... »

Going Underground: Basements Bigger Than Their Houses and 6 Other Underground SoCal Oddities

Mohamed Hadid's underground Turkish bath via WSJ While LA is not a city known for its basements, the Wall Street Journal reports that many SoCal mansion owners are digging out huge underground fantasy lands, in its latest story on... »

PriceChopper: Brad Grey Getting a Little Saner On Bel Air Frank Sinatra House

Click here to view the full photogallery. Paramount head Brad Grey probably isn't used to giving in, but welcome to the big, bad world of high-end real estate, kiddo. Grey bought the old Frank Sinatra family house in Holmby Hills... »

Week in Review: Inside Caruso's 8500 Burton Project, Silver Lake Goes Pedestrian

This Week's Top Stories: Expo Line opponents, Neighbors For Smart Rail, get a neighborly kick in the ass from the courts; Financing set: 32 story high-rise is full speed ahead in Downtown; Pricey Echo Park dwelling hits the market,... »

Potty Time: Here's the Bel Air Mansion With 41 Bathrooms

Click here to view the full photogallery. Last week, the LA Times reported on the hot new trend for rich people looking to spend a bunch of money: bathrooms! Mansions now come standard with enough to accommodate a couple of... »

Recaps: Selling LA, Episode 207: Whine and Cheese

Welcome to Episode 207 of HGTV's Selling LA. Each Thursday night we join local brokers and their clients as they try to sell or buy high-end properties in a tough but possibly recovering market. This week we're following Brian and... »

New to Market: UCLA Lists Japanese Garden-Adjacent Carter House For $9MM

Click here to view the full photogallery. News came in January that UCLA is planning to sell off its lovely Hannah Carter Japanese Garden in Bel Air, and preservationists sprang into action, hoping to keep the property intact. Meanwhile, the... »

Preservation Watch: Worries Over Potential Dismantling of UCLA's Japanese Garden

UCLA is planning on putting Bel Air's one and a half acre Hannah Carter Japanese Garden (and an adjacent house) on the market next month and has already started taking out some of the objects at the site. The garden... »

Celebrity Real Estate: Tour Jennifer Aniston's New A. Quincy Jones House in Bel Air

Click here to view the full photogallery. Ok, it's going to be one of those celebrity real estate kind of days, we guess. TMZ is reporting that Jennifer Aniston, last seen selling a Hal Levitt-designed house in Trousdale Estates, is... »

Brokers Droning On: The Hollywood Reporter looks at the...

The Hollywood Reporter looks at the latest crop of wacky broker tricks being used to sell high-priced houses, including an aerial drone that takes bird's eye listing shots. A company called HeliMalibu charges up to $500 for still photographs (up... »

Building & Safety: City Could Keep Scofflaws From Getting New Building Permits

The City Council today voted to move forward with the "Clean Hands" Ordinance, a new ordinance modeled on a 25 year old LA County law that prohibits a contractor from pulling permits (e.g., for grading work) when in violation of... »

From Curbed Marketplace: Homey Mid-Century in Lower Bel Air Asking $2.395 Million

Here now, From Curbed Marketplace, highlighting an intriguing real estate listing from the many thousands of properties found in the Curbed Marketplace. Browsing the Marketplace and spot a property worthy of being featured? Send it to the tipline. Clic... »

PriceChopper: Bel Air A. Quincy Jones With Vineyard Returns to Market

Click here to view the full photogallery. Here's something we wouldn't mind finding in our stocking on Christmas morning. 'Course, we'll need to get a bigger stocking first, as this choice bit of real estate, designed by A. Quincy Jones... »

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