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Why do so many L.A. apartments come without fridges? Inside the chilling mystery

Why do tenants have to bring their own refrigerators to rent apartments in Los Angeles?...

'The Northman' star Alexander Skarsgard seeks $2.6 million for Manhattan penthouse

In Manhattan's East Village, actor Alexander Skarsgard is asking $2.6 million for a prewar penthouse built in 1845....

How an aging Tudor's ADU reunited a family and brought them closer together

The 1926 Tudor in South Pasadena was grandmother's for 30 years. Now the property houses three generations, thanks to an ADU....

Public Storage billionaire wants $127.5 million for her Malibu compound

Tamara Gustavson, daughter of Public Storage founder B. Wayne Hughes, is asking $127.5 million for her 3.5-acre spread in Malibu....

Billionaire Ron Burkle chases record $29 million for Bob Hope's Toluca Lake estate

Four years after buying Bob Hope's longtime home in Toluca Lake for $15 million, billionaire businessman Ron Burkle has listed the newly restored estate for $29 million....

COVID eviction bans are lapsing, but other protections for California renters remain

Evictions and rent increases still are limited in Los Angeles and many other parts of Southern California. But the rules vary from city to city....

A poker player's mansion overlooking Las Vegas asks $3.5 million

In the foothills of Las Vegas, poker player Chance Kornuth is shopping around his custom home overlooking the Strip for $3.5 million....

Villa Firenze, sold last year for $51 million, asks $120 million

It's a massive ask, especially considering there have been no major changes to the property. But in Beverly Park, all bets are off....

Is your vacation rental in a risky wildfire zone? What you need to know

Toothbrush, socks, charger — check. But do you have a wildfire evacuation plan for your Airbnb or other vacation rental?...

Column: Did you strike gold selling your house? Maybe you should share the wealth

Depending on when you bought in California, Proposition 13 has kept your property taxes low while your newer neighbors pay far more, essentially subsidizing those with artificially low taxes....

Pop singer Engelbert Humperdinck wants $6.2 million for Bel-Air perch

In the hills of Bel-Air, British pop singer Engelbert Humperdinck is asking $6.2 million for a four-story home overlooking Stone Canyon Reservoir....

Ellen DeGeneres quietly flips a Midcentury gem for $8.8 million

Less than a year after buying a Midcentury home from talent agent Greg Cavic, Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have flipped the home for $8.757 million....

Alex Trebek's Studio City mansion sells for $6.45 million

Alex Trebek's longtime home — a Mediterranean-style mansion that the late "Jeopardy!" host owned for three decades — just sold for $6.45 million in Studio City....

Adam Levine sells Pacific Palisades estate for $51 million

In Southern California's third-priciest sale this year, Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has sold his Pacific Palisades compound for $51 million....

In Beverly Hills, a socialite's glamorous haunt lists for $4 million

L.A. socialite Pat Montandon is shopping around her longtime home in the Coldwater Canyon neighborhood of Beverly Hills for $4 million....

Look inside 'League of Legends' creator Riot Games' L.A. home. It's cooler than where you work

Esports giant Riot Games has grown into one of the region's largest office tenants as the video game industry evolves into a major economic player....

A landslide destroyed O.C. homes 24 years ago. A developer wants to build there again

Residents fear that a new condominium project could destabilize the hill and send it crashing down again....

Angel Stadium deal fine print: 80% less affordable housing near ballpark

As part of his stadium deal, Angels owner Arte Moreno paid $96 million to Anaheim to fund affordable housing projects elsewhere in Anaheim....

Feds move to seize $63-million L.A. mansion linked to corruption scandal involving Armenian politician

The 33,652-square-foot home in Holmby Hills was bought with bribes paid to a powerful Armenian politician and his family, prosecutors say....

Buying your first home? See if you qualify for a 0% interest down payment loan

A new state-run program, the Forgivable Equity Builder Loan, helps low-income first-time home buyers in California with their down payments....

Bryan Cooper