LISTEN: Real estate leaders pen song to help LA wildfire families 
Marc Davison, John Heithaus and David Charron — leaders in LA and elsewhere in real estate — wrote and produced 'Santa Ana Fury' in a bid to solicit donations for the Realtors Relief Foundation
by Brad Inman Jan 16
LA agents implore government to pause ULA Tax in wake of wildfires
Authored by Jason Oppenheim and Ben Belack, the letter, signed by 45 agents, also asks officials to increase wildfire insurance coverage, make an exception for codes and pause property taxes
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 13
ADUs take center stage as Los Angeles housing goes up in smoke
As wildfires rage across California, destroying over 9K homes and displacing thousands of residents, ADUs emerge as a critical housing solution
by Richelle Hammiel Jan 13
Historic wildfires will undeniably exacerbate LA's housing shortage
Rents are expected to 'surge,' said CoreLogic's chief economist. How much of a housing shortage the county faces is unknown as families decide in coming months whether they will even stay in LA
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 10
Agents scramble to find housing for those displaced by LA wildfires
As wildfires burned through LA County over the past 3 days, thousands were suddenly in need of temporary housing. The surge in demand is poised to create a spike in rental prices, agents say
LA communities face devastation amid slew of historic wildfires
LA agents told Inman they were checking in on clients and keeping an eye on evacuation orders while lamenting the 'catastrophic' toll the wildfires were taking on the community and market
Tracy Tutor and her team leave Douglas Elliman for Compass
The Tracy Tutor Team expanded into Texas in 2022 and now hold a portfolio of nearly $550M in listings. Tutor said the move will provide an opportunity to expand further into new markets
24 real estate pros share their Lessons Learned: 2024 roundup
For six years now, Inman has been highlighting real estate professionals across the nation in the Lesson Learned column. Here’s a look back at 2024’s most memorable profiles and advice
by Inman Dec 24
Lesson Learned: Real estate needs patience, empathy, a listening ear
Find out how this Pacific Palisades luxury agent and new development expert has grown her career alongside the growth of her market
by Christy Murdock Dec 11
Matthew Perry's LA home sells for $8.55M in off-market deal
Perry purchased the Mid-Century Modern cottage, spanning 3,500 square feet, for $6M in 2020 and made significant renovations shortly thereafter
by Richelle Hammiel Oct 29
The top 35 agents in Hollywood today are still setting records
LA's top luxury agents are continuing to sell at staggering heights despite a variety of market factors working against them, all while keeping temperamental celebrity clients happy
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 18
Schwarzenegger, Pratt slammed for razing historic LA mansion
The couple bought the home in an off-market transaction last year after the previous owner's death. It's located across the street from the home of Schwarzenegger's mother, Maria Shriver
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 22
Lux CEO, former fashionista joins Christie's International Real Estate
Luxury agent Shelton Wilder, CEO of the Shelton Wilder Group, joins Aaron Kirman at AKG | Christie's International Real Estate after closing $150M in sales volume in 2022
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 12
Ben Affleck sells $30M mansion after getting hitched to JLo
The 13,000-square-foot California home went under contract after spending only about 3 weeks on the market
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 31
Adam Levine buys Rob Lowe's former Montecito estate for $52M
Rob Lowe and his wife purchased the land for the home in 2005 and built on it a 10,000-square-foot mansion in the style of the Virginia countryside. The property sold for $44.5M in 2020