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As LA prepares for the Olympics, a lot is riding on its transit system
Ridership for LA’s transit system grew by 2.4 million riders during the World Cup, considered a dry run for the Olympics, which will be a tougher, more regionwide challenge.
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Attorney General Bonta excels at self-promotion but buries legal losses that cost California
Driven by either genetic impulse or vocational training, politicians habitually brag about how they are serving those who voted them into office. Gavin Newsom is an obvious example. He and his minions issue a steady stream of statements, press releases, social media postings and YouTube videos patting himself on the back. As his time in…
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Xavier Becerra won’t be pinned down on policy
Xavier Becerra considers it just being careful — though his critics could call it being noncommittal. Unlike his Republican opponent Steve Hilton who is campaigning on big promises such as $3-a-gallon gas and halving electricity bills, the Democratic candidate has avoided tying himself to lofty goals in his bid to lead California, reports CalMatters’ Jeanne…
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In Some Markets, Saving and Breaking Even on a Home Purchase Can Take a Buyer Into Their Retirement Years
Nationally, a typical household can save for and come out ahead on a home purchase compared to renting after about 15 years The post In Some Markets, Saving and Breaking Even on a Home Purchase Can Take a Buyer Into Their Retirement Years appeared first on Zillow Research.
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Luxury Market Showdown: Key West vs. San Diego
Two coastal markets, both well above the national luxury threshold, have traded places. In July 2016, San Diego’s luxury entry point sat about 27% above the Key West micropolitan area’s. Key West passed San Diego in late 2017 and has held the higher bar every month since, and today leads by 64%. The gap comes…
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Los incendios forestales se propagan por las carreteras. La administración Trump quiere construir más en áreas protegidas
La administración Trump eliminar la protección de más de 4 millones de acres de bosques en California.
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Las ciudades penitenciarias de California buscan desesperadamente nuevos empleos tras los cierres: ‘Nadie vendrá a salvarnos’
California está cerrando prisiones porque tiene menos personas encarceladas. Varias ciudades con prisiones clausuradas ahora tienen dificultades para atraer nuevos empleadores.
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Housing Market Spotlight: How to read national housing trends in your local market
Minneapolis, Denver and Chicago show how supply, seller behavior and buyer demand can reveal where local housing markets are shifting
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California Dreamin’: $130M Bel Air Estate Tops July’s Priciest Home Sales
July’s top four priciest home sales were in Southern California, followed by two Manhattan townhouses, a handful of Florida estates and an Arizona compound. A famous Bel Air estate known as Casa Encantada was the most expensive U.S. home sale of July, fetching $130 million. It was also the second-most expensive home sale of 2026…
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¿Votará California por un candidato ‘progresista’ en la contienda por el cargo de comisionado de seguros?
Jane Kim, respaldada por Bernie Sanders, podría subirse a la ola progresista. Ben Allen cuenta con el respaldo del Partido Demócrata de California para el puesto de comisionado de seguros.
