Empty those pockets!
LA Rents have shot up more than any other U.S. city. In order to be able to afford rent on a 2-Bedroom apartment in LA, you have to make $145K a year. LA has taken its spot at the top ranked cities where it sucks to be a renter.
Posts Tagged ‘real estate’
The Micro-Kitchen
Just because some people have to sacrifice living in small homes to live in LA doesn’t mean they want to compromise when it comes to their kitchen! We are seeing a growing trend where people with disposable income are ditching the suburbs for smaller urban homes. GE is hoping to turn that frown upside down and give compact living a positive twist!
Next Level Home Addition !
Your home doesn’t have views? I bet you wouldn’t think to build a treehouse on the property to entertain guests.. including beautiful night light scenery! This Silver Lake Listing did just that! However, this property was fortunate enough to have views before the tree house was built — that just became an added bonus as well as a highlight to buyers who were interested in the property!
Harwyn – Pre-fab Pods
An Australian creator invented pods that are transportable anywhere asking about $20k starting cost! Harwyn is a pod that is intended for use as everything from a home office to a writer’s studio or even music room. Harwyns are finished in European-made aluminum composite material and offer thermal and sound insulation, with additional options for adding a desk, cabinetry, LED lighting, and high-tech sound system.
Another Amazing Flip!
A great flipped home in Eagle Rock! This Bohemian Modern Bungalow located in Eagle Rock, went through a transformation after being purchased a couple of years ago (2014) for $605,000. The new owners then took the challenge and opportunity to rebuild a dream home that will now belong to someone else. The NEW Eagle Rock Flip is now listed at $1.05 Million!
LA makes the list !!
The Knight Frank Wealth Report reveals the 10 most expensive cities in the world for luxury property in 2015 – Where Investors are spending their money. LA did make the list, but where did they fall? How this list was measured is based on what $1 Million Dollars gets you in terms of Square Footage for Luxury Property.
Lego Pop-Up House
Have you ever thought about living in a real-life Lego house? Your dream could finally come true because of French Architecture Firm ‘Multimode Studio’, who recently unveiled a prototype for the PopUp House. This is a customizable home made from stackable blocks. It can be designed, ordered, and built in about a month!
China’s Stock Market Drop
Is China’s falling stock market good or bad for U.S. housing market? You have probably heard that the stock market of the world’s second-largest economy, China continues to fall month after month. The value has fallen an estimated 11.5%, causing a panic among global financial markets, and losing nearly $10 trillion since a June 3 peak.
New Bathroom Remodel Trends
Bathroom remodeling ranks up there with kitchen remodeling in terms of popularity, and in some years, bathrooms rank #1 as the most common remodeling job. 2016 is predicted to be a hot year for bathroom remodeling projects, but what specific features will homeowners be asking for? Kukun has done the research for us, from experience with customer requests as well as examining reports from industry groups.
Move over SoHo House!
There is a new club in town! The Arts Club – by Gwyneth Paltrow! It will be located on the corner of San Vicente and Sunset Blvd (Where Hustler’s Club once was). Dues will be $2,000 to sign up, and $2,000 a year. The new building will be 132,000 square feet, first four floors will be creative working space while the remaining upper floors devoted to the club.