How Netflix, Disney and OpenAI are redefining control online
From Netflix’s Warner Bros takeover to Disney’s AI partnership with OpenAI, major platforms are signaling a shift away from growth at all costs and toward tighter control over distribution and access. As consoli...
FHA will back loans up to $1.249M in high-cost markets next year
Popular with first-time homebuyers, FHA loans have higher delinquency rates, and borrowers are more likely to end up underwater or in foreclosure when home prices fall.
Why your real estate email campaigns aren’t converting (yet)
If your database feels cold or your emails aren’t converting, try one or more of these five strategy shifts from Josh Ries. The results might surprise you.
Pro-housing group sues Newsom over duplex law suspension in wildfire zones
Pro-housing group YIMBY Law sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass, challenging Newsom's executive order blocking SB 9 in fire-stricken communities.
L.A. City Council passes ordinance to streamline affordable housing
L.A. City Council voted Tuesday to permanently adopt an affordable housing streamlining directive introduced by Mayor Karen Bass.
I called it a piece of junk. It turned out to be a Frank Gehry L.A. masterpiece
The strange, windowless building at Melrose and Sycamore avenues in Los Angeles, just up from the house where I grew up, was a treasure I failed to recognize.
YIMBY group sues over duplex ban, City Council makes ED1 permanent, and more
YIMBY group sues over duplex ban, City Council makes ED1 permanent, and more Steven Sharp Sat, 12/13/2025 - 06:30 Here's what we're reading this week:Fixing this downtown L.A. building would cost $70...
Hilton Arcadia hotel opens at 123 W. Huntington Drive
Hilton Arcadia hotel opens at 123 W. Huntington Drive Steven Sharp Fri, 12/12/2025 - 06:15 In Arcadia, work is complete for a new Hilton hotel just east of the Santa Anita Racetrack, ...
New angles of proposed Caltech Innovation Center in Pasadena
New angles of proposed Caltech Innovation Center in Pasadena Steven Sharp Fri, 12/12/2025 - 06:10 The Pasadena Design Commission recently took another look at plans from Caltech to build a new resear...