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LA may have cheaper rental options than several other US cities, but many Angelenos are probably still going to be stuck living with roommates for a while. A new analysis of US rental markets shows LA rental prices increasing and at the top of the unaffordable list in both the 1 and 2 bedroom rental markets.

If El Nino rainfall predictions are correct, this fall and winter could be the answer to drought-relief prayers. As with everything in life, however, be careful what you wish for. While there is a chance precipitation will be only moderate, there is also the possibility of powerful, drenching rainstorms that can quickly create trouble on many fronts.

Transportable Homes coming soon | New innovative living experience Tech Insider just released an article about these tiny homes that move with you! Thats right, transportable homes! These homes amount to 208 Sq. Ft. with 10 foot ceilings and are designed to slide into larger structures in cities. Think of a giant building that looks […]

Take a look inside Britney Spears new $7.4 Million Mansion  The new owner of a glitzy and glamorous Southern California spread is famous pop-star Britney Spears. The latest addition to her busy month with re-signing another two-year residency at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas Resort & Casino and now shelling out $7.4 Million for this grand […]

 10 Days until HALLOWEEN!!! Do you fancy getting in the holiday spirit, love the dark vibes of Halloween, candy, scary movies, spooky costumes, trick-or-treaters?? We thought it would be interesting to go over some of the REAL haunted houses of Los Angeles! Lots of LA’s most beautiful, historic homes have a dark history and even […]

Look no further than LA’s Best, Mike Ross Mike Ross is CEO and General Contractor of Addition Building Design, Inc. If you are looking for someone to help when designing your new home, look no further. His company is a design/build firm that provides a “one stop shop” motto. They are experienced in showcasing the […]

“The Martian” – Main Cast Member Matt Damon selling his Pacific Palisades Home! It has been told, from secret sources, that Matt Damon will be exclusively and super-secretly listing his Zen-Modern mansion in the celeb-saturated upper Rivera area of Pacific Palisades for around $20 million. The Oscar winner, scheduled to reprise his role as CIA […]

How much would you be willing to pay for a Mega Yacht? Take a look at what could be the world’s most expensive Mega Yacht, The Admiral X Force 145. This 465-foot vessel brings luxury to eye-popping new heights! The mega-yacht is yet to be built, but will be huge, with lavish interiors expressed with […]

Recent Donations and Involvement with Charities and Foundations The month of September and beginning of October 2015 has been a busy one for Ivan Estrada Properties. We have made an effort to try and make a difference in our community of Los Angeles. Whether it’s going to charity events that help raise money or awareness […]

Architecture Ideas sparked form South-East Asia’s Tropical Dream Homes  South-East Asian influenced architecture on residential homes shows the beauty of taking advantage of what you have. When they are dealing with a tropical climate (hot and humid with rainfall), this region tends to love indoor/outdoor that hold an emphasis on great natural light and ventilation. […]