Posts Tagged with ‘Locals’
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Vintage Alcove Photos From the Pre-Alcove Days
30 May 2013I was so excited to stumble on these vintage photos of The Alcove from it’s pre-Alcove days. Everyone’s favorite dining patio wasn’t always so pretty–until cobblestone pavers, landscape architects and that evil white chocolate cake arrived.
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60 Second News: Los Angeles Real Estate Scoop
22 May 2013Cold, Hard Cash Purchases Hit Record High I knew it was high and now we’ve got cold hard numbers. Last year, a whopping 32.4% of all home sales in California were cash purchases. While cash offers are relatively common, this is twice the usual rate of about 15%.
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Rechristening Los Angeles Neighborhoods
06 May 2013Los Angeles Magazine contributor Ann Friedman’s satirical sendup of famous Los Angeles signs totally cracked me up. Might I suggest, “Highland Park—The Hipsters Love Our Bungalows” or “Glassell Park—Tastes Like Mt. Washington!“?




