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Real Estate, a category that contains news about some few things such as buying, selling and rent real estate as well as the market and trends in the industry

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Human Rights Watch slams L.A. and state for criminalizing homelessness

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Human Rights Watch issued a voluminous report Wednesday castigating local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom for criminalizing homelessness and failing to observe “an internationally protected human right” to “adequate housing.” The organization, which reports on human rights abuses in some of the most violent places on earth, said the U.S. as a whole, and particularly […]

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Billionaire accused of stealing sand from Malibu’s Broad Beach, lawsuit says

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California’s beaches are public, but on the sands of Malibu, one billionaire has been accused of stealing a slice of paradise — or at least a few scoops of it — for himself. A lawsuit filed last week alleges that Mark Attanasio, billionaire businessman and owner of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team, has been using

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Residents say Orange County is too expensive, lacks affordable housing

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Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Aug. 11. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: High prices, housing are squeezing Orange County residents Comedic actor Will Ferrell once said, “there’s nothing sexy about Orange County.” The response was given in an

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'Soulless' gray vinyl floors have infested L.A.’s rental market — and tenants hate them

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Sarah Warner’s hopes were high as she approached the two-bedroom bungalow up for rent in Echo Park. The price was reasonable, the location was great, and the place had plenty of curb appeal. When she opened the door, her heart sank. Bright white walls. Harsh, sterile lighting. And the coup de grâce: gray laminate floors.

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Newsom threatens to take money from counties that don't reduce homelessness

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With television cameras rolling and traffic on a busy San Fernando Valley freeway humming in the background, Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened on Thursday to take away state funding from counties that don’t show improvement on homelessness. “If we don’t see demonstrable results, I’ll start to redirect money,” Newsom said. “This is a sincerely held belief

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Newsom and San Francisco take a wrong turn on homelessness

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It’s been disappointing to see Gov. Gavin Newsom take a hard line on homelessness by directing state agencies and departments to clear encampments on state-owned land, such as freeway embankments, and encouraging local governments to do the same. Meanwhile Los Angeles city and county leaders continue to do the hard but effective work of reaching

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Real estate commission rules are about to change. Here's how it could affect home buying

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For decades, if you wanted a real estate agent to help you buy or sell a home, the model was static. At the close of escrow, the seller typically used their proceeds to pay a 5% to 6% commission, with half going toward their agent’s brokerage and half going to the buyer agent’s brokerage. Now,

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Sale of massive Skid Row homeless housing portfolio approved by judge

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The sale of one of Los Angeles’ largest collections of homeless housing was approved by a judge Wednesday, marking a final step in averting a catastrophic loss of permanent shelter in Skid Row. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Stephen Goorvitch said the $10-million purchase price for 17 buildings to be paid by Beverly Hills

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After half a century of grievances, veterans' housing demands on West L.A. VA campus go to trial

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After months of hearings, a federal judge last month ruled that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs discriminates against homeless veterans whose disability compensation makes them ineligible for housing being constructed on its West Los Angeles campus. U.S. District Judge David O. Carter had earlier found that the VA has a fiduciary duty to use

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