Though the state of California has certain squatters rights, it’s doubtful they apply to the many black bears roaming Los Angeles County — and according to a man…
Read more California man says bear refuses to leave homeMortgage rates are the interest you pay to borrow money for *** home. Higher rates mean higher monthly payments because of accrued interest, which costs you more over…
Read more Despite Fed rate cuts, mortgage rates could still rise. Here’s whyFirefighters in Orange County are investigating the cause of a house fire that forced a couple and another adult to evacuate their home early Tuesday morning.A neighbor captured…
Read more Couple escapes house fire in Orange CountyPeople who lost homes in the Palisades and Eaton fires can now go online to pick vetted residential templates that could save them money and be ready as…
Read more Builders launch portal to make fire rebuilds faster and more affordableWood frames are rising from the ashes of burned-out lots in Pacific Palisades, signaling the start of a new era for the fire-torn community. But down the road…
Read more Locals are leaving, permits are few. Malibu is suffering a post-fire identity crisisA Fort Lauderdale homeowner was stabbed in his sleep, fought off the intruder and chased him until police K-9s and a sheriff’s helicopter tracked and arrested the suspect.…
Read more Fort Lauderdale homeowner survives being stabbed in his sleep. Cops cuff burglarA “Real Housewives” star and her husband were arrested in Maryland on allegations they lied about a burglary, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.Wendy and Edward Osefo…
Read more ‘Real Housewives’ star, husband charged in Maryland with fraudulently reporting burglary, theftOne homeowner thought she had made the right choice after researching mulch options for her yard. But three years later, she says that decision left her with weeds,…
Read more Gardener issues warning after making expensive misstep in front yard: ‘Honestly my biggest mistake as a homeowner’A man who was fatally shot by a homeowner in Spanaway has been identified by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office. Russell Terry II, 36 of Tacoma, died…
Read more Man shot by Spanaway homeowner has been identified by the medical examinerA Pierce County man is dead after a homeowner said he was trying to break into his house. The deadly shooting happened at a home on 13th Avenue…
Read more Detectives say that shooting in Pierce County home was a case of self-defenseFor the second time in two years, Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home has been saved from destruction. Last summer, the Spanish Colonial-style hacienda was saved by the L.A. City…
Read more Marilyn Monroe’s L.A. home escapes demolition — againThe traditional argument holds: While buying a home can build long-term equity and stability, renting can provide flexibility and fewer upfront costs. But as home ownership becomes a…
Read more Renting vs. buying: Which is the better option? – MoneySenseCalifornia Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta accused real estate agent Iman Shaghyan this week of increasing the price of a Beverly Hills rental by more than 30% in the…
Read more Price-gouging charges slowly mount after the fires, but some say it’s not enoughThursday marks the beginning of summer, but early wildfires have already scorched the outskirts of L.A. and the Bay Area. Many California homeowners find themselves more vulnerable than…
Read more With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable?The recent killing of a young black bear by a homeowner near Lake Tahoe has infuriated residents, including neighbors who dispute the man’s story. The fatal shooting happened…
Read more Man fatally shoots bear cub near Lake Tahoe, angering residentsWith insurers continuing to pull back from the California’s homeowners’ market, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to speed up the process by which the companies have their requests for…
Read more Gov. Newsom seeks faster review of insurance rate hikes. What to knowThousands of Californians who won’t see their home insurance renewed by State Farm this summer are homeowners in Los Angeles County, with some upscale Westside neighborhoods hit hard,…
Read more Upscale Westside L.A. neighborhoods hit hard by State Farm home insurance cancellationsDid a pandemic-related financial crunch leave you with mortgage troubles? The state may be able to help, but not for much longer. The California Mortgage Relief Program offers…
Read more Need help with missed mortgage payments in California? Apply soon: Money is running outLos Angeles County has agreed to a $12-million settlement to resolve allegations that its home improvement lending program wrecked the finances of many borrowers and left them vulnerable…
Read more L.A. County settles PACE loan lawsuits; affected homeowners to receive millionsRecently released government data hammered home what we have known for at least a year: A national housing shortage, not broad-based price increases, is driving inflation. Inflation over…
Read more Opinion: Inflation isn’t the real problem for the U.S. economy. The housing shortage is
