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Category Archives: Real Estate
Viewpoint: California Legislators Double Down on Assault to Neighborhoods.
Senate Bill 79 Is a Trojan Horse for Overdevelopment By NICO RUDERMAN (Editor’s note: Nico Ruderman is a board member of the Westside Regional Alliance of Councils and the Venice Neighborhood Council. He was one of the two lead organizers...
Posted in Real Estate
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Expedited Rebuilding – Fact or Fiction
After the January 7, 8 and 9 Palisades Fire destroyed nearly 7,000 structures in Pacific Palisades, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass issued new executive orders meant to expedite rebuilding. Among the orders were those intended to make permitting faster and allowing...
Posted in City, Palisades Fire, Real Estate
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PLUM Agrees with Residents about Proposed Castellammare Project
At a hearing downtown yesterday, May 27, the City’s Planning Land Use Management Committee (PLUM), sent the plans for homes that a developer wanted to build on the Tramonto Landslide back to West L.A. Planning commission for further examination. The...
Posted in Real Estate
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Fire Victims Hit with Bad News from State Assembly
The California State Assembly refused to move legislation forward that would not penalize fire victims if they decided to build 110% replacement of their original structure. Today, County Assessor Jeff Prang wrote in a press release: “I am profoundly disappointed...
Posted in Palisades Fire, Real Estate
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No Fire Truck Access, No Evacuation Route, No Problem
There would be NO fire truck access and NO evacuation route for residents if the project were built. NO problem according to the City. Why would the City even consider this proposed project of four new 10,000 to 17,000 square...
Posted in City, Community, Real Estate
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Rodeo Realty First Commercial Building Going Up
“I own the building and I’m rebuilding it how it was before the fire,” said Rodeo Realty owner Syd Leibovitch. “I hope to open in December.” The building at 839 Via de la Paz, which housed the Palisadian-Post, was built...
Posted in Real Estate
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County Assessor Needs Palisades Residents’ New Addresses
“We mailed about 17,000 notices of assessment change to property owners in the fire area. We have now started to receive many back as undeliverable – well over a thousand in Palisades alone. That means that the property tax refund checks that...
Posted in Palisades Fire, Real Estate
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Farmer Schwartz Looking for a “Pasture”
Palisades resident Bruce Schwartz, who annually gives pumpkin plants to residents who are willing to grow them in their yard, has a problem. Many of those people had their homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire. He has 30 mature seedlings...
Posted in Geology/Dinosaurs/Earth, Real Estate
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ULA, The Mansion Tax, Fails to Deliver Affordable Housing
(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Westside Current and is a great analysis of the failure of ULA. It is reprinted with permission.) By ANGELA MCGREGOR Despite promises of a billion-dollar windfall to fight homelessness, L.A.’s real estate...
Posted in General, Real Estate
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Palisades Real Estate Update, Three Months after the Fire
(Editor’s note: With about $600 million slated to be used in school construction for two elementary schools and the high school, and with the most recent announcement (April 10) of an upgraded and planned new Palisades Park and Recreation Center,...
Posted in Palisades Fire, Real Estate
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