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Category Archives: Real Estate
Contact State Sen. Ben Allen about SB 902, Before the Appropriations Committee Votes on June 18
Some people have speculated that one of the reasons that Los Angeles has not been hit as hard with Covid-19 as New York City is because of the lower housing density. State Senator Scott Weiner is trying to change that … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Real Estate
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Sather and Montgomery Return as Co-Sponsors of the July 4th Home Decorating Contest
When it comes to knowing houses and the right look, Pacific Palisades realtor Joan Sather excels, so it is no surprise she has hosted the annual Patriotic Home Decorating Contest since 2008. “I am thrilled each year with the love … Continue reading
Posted in Fourth of July, Real Estate
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Warning to Homeowners Who Are Renting a House or a Room: Watch Out for Grifters
Circling the News ran a touching personal story by Paul Morantz (“The Tarot Cards Foretold the Future of Two Friends”) on June 8. Morantz followed up, asking if CTN wanted to know about a rental scam by grifters that he felt … Continue reading
Posted in Crime/Police, Real Estate
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PAPA Expands Home Decorating Contest for the 4th of July
Since the traditional Fourth of July events have to be cancelled this year in Pacific Palisades–the morning run, the afternoon parade and the evening concert/fireworks–the emphasis will be on activities we can enjoy at home, as a community. For example, to … Continue reading
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Why Was a Two-Story House on Edgar Street Reclassified As a Three-Story Dwelling?
What happens if a single-family house structure, approved for two stories, suddenly “grows” and becomes an approved three-story structure? Some unhappy neighbors. That’s what happened when a new home on Edgar Street in the Marquez area was reclassified from two the … Continue reading
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Neighbors Are Angry and Frustrated over Confusing Residential Building Regulations. What Can Be Done?
One resident wrote to Circling the News and said, “During this ‘stay-at-home time’ I’d love to open my doors and let the fresh air come in, save on air conditioning and lighting. But I can’t from 8 a.m. until 5 … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin, Real Estate
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: City Should Enforce Its Own Building Codes for Highlands Eldercare Facility
A resident wrote: I appreciate Circling the News reporting on matters of importance to Pacific Palisades and its residents, and I direct your attention to the inconsistent positions of CD 11 Councilmember Mike Bonin that directly relate to the controversial … Continue reading
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Civic League to Review Residential Construction Plans Via ZOOM on May 26
The Pacific Palisades Civic League will meet electronically, via ZOOM, on Tuesday, May 26, at 7:30 p.m. because of the current stay-at-home, social distancing edicts. (The meetings are generally held the fourth Monday of each month, but because of Memorial Day … Continue reading
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Civic League to Review Residential Construction Plans Via ZOOM
The Pacific Palisades Civic League will meet electronically, via ZOOM, on Monday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. because of the current stay-at-home, social distancing edicts. This is the perfect opportunity for Palisades residents to follow the Civic League process from … Continue reading
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What’s “THE” Correct Terminology in Referring to Pacific Palisades and Pacific Coast Highway?
(Editor’s note: In yesterday’s Musings, residents were alerted to a debate about the use of “the” in front of Pacific Palisades and PCH. Below are some of the responses. Readers in South Dakota will understand this controversy because is the … Continue reading
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