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American Idol creator Simon Fuller seeks $37.5 million in Bel Air
Seems like most Bel Air properties available for purchase these days are of the ultra-contemporary architectural variety, but there are still a handful of old-school classics, too. Though it’s not...
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Hedge funder Curtis Macnguyen drops $15 million on a Trousdale trophy
Yolanda has just returned from the honeymoon for our latest marriage. We thought it’d be fun to journey somewhere different this time around, so we forewent our usual Italy or Greece for a more exotic...
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Formula One’s Daniel Ricciardo snags a $9 million Beverly Hills (Post Office)...
(Before we get started with this tale, a quick and terribly shameless bit of braggadociousness. Yesterday was — quite easily — a record-breaking day for Yolanda’s blog. At least in terms of hits and...
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Anyone looking for a $350,000/month rental?
It’s no secret that Los Angeles rental rates are astronomical — in fact, renters here spend an average of 47% of their income just to satisfy a landlord. And in Beverly Hills, mansion lessees fork over...
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Former Waste Management CEO David Steiner dumps $15.5 million on Emerald Bay
We know some folks accuse us of being too LA-centric, but Yolanda really does enjoy monitoring real estate moves in many other locales. This evening we took a quick peek behind the Orange Curtain to...
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Bernard Arnault stealthily slips out $30 million for the Beverly Hills house...
The Los Angeles Almanac says that LA’s richest resident is Elon Musk, a guy who makes do with a net worth of $22 billion or so. While true — Yolanda does not doubt he is our richest full-time resident...
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Edward Minskoff plunks down $17.5 million for the Malibu house next door
Listen kiddies, today has been super hectic and we really don’t have time to sit and dawdle like we normally do. So instead of blabbing away for hours, this story is going to be super condensed and...
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Zelda Williams spends millions on the historic Aldous Huxley estate
It’s been some time since we’ve discussed a house on LA’s Eastside, the part of our fine city that includes trendy (and historically hipster) communities like Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Los Feliz....
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Lakers co-owner Jesse Buss balls out with a $10 million Brentwood new build
In case y’all somehow forgot, professional sports is an extremely lucrative business — not just for the players by virtue of their enormous contracts, but also for the team owners, managers and...
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Dr. Jenn Mann & Eric Schiffer dole out $5.7 million in Beverly Hills (Post...
Today we decided to give y’all a quick peek at a big new house located high in the mountains above Beverly Hills, in a celeb-soaked area known as Beverly Hills Post Office (BHPO). Built on spec in the...
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Modern Family’s Julie Bowen selects a mid-century gem
Today is Thanksgiving for the Yanks among us! In addition to life and health, Yolanda is thankful for the numerous cool houses all over LA. And no, sillies, we don’t just have McMansions out here. Take...
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Whistleblower Shareef Abdou spends millions for a Tarzana celeb pedigree
Mama always said that nobody likes a tattletale. Never have and never will. After all, there’s even a rather gory old nursery rhyme detailing what happens to blabbermouths: “tell tale tit / your tongue...
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Market Report Q3 2018: Prices at an all-time record high
There’s a lull in LA’s high-end market action at the moment, so Yolanda thought we’d take advantage of this (temporary) quiet to experiment with something a wee bit different today. Just to keep things...
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Khalid nabs a starter location in the Encino hills
Recently our old pal Vlad the Revealer at Celebrity Address Aerial asked us who bought a fully renovated residence in the wilds of Encino. As many of y’all know, Encino is a suburban neighborhood way...
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Frank Binder throws down another $30 million for the infamous 1 Electra Court...
As we stare down the final weeks of 2018, the great Woodbridge sell-off continues. Those of you who have been following this site (or real estate news in general) for some time should already be...
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Billionaire Jaime Gilinski drops $36 million cash in Bel Air and the Birds
Public court documents related to the ongoing Woodbridge bankruptcy proceedings make for some fascinating late-night reading, at least if you’re a property nerd like Yolanda. We glanced at the clock...
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Sophie Schmidt snags secluded Sunset Strip starter shanty
Many old homes in the foothills above the world-famous Sunset Strip have a celebrity history. Of course that’s partly due to their Hollywood proximity, but also because droves of them are blessed with...
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Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden dumps $8 million cash on an unfinished Santa...
Today we’re issuing an upfront mea culpa. We know some folks follow our blog primarily for the house pictures and merely skim the text. And that’s perfectly fine, but today we haven’t a single photo to...
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Laurene Jobs’ $60 million compound gets torched (and other Malibu fire updates)
Over the past few weeks, we’ve received a handful of reader requests to discuss damages incurred by the devastating Woolsey Fire. Now that the blaze is fully contained and we’ve had an opportunity to...
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Walmart heiress Paige Laurie splurges with a $40+ million Beverly Hills (Post...
Ready for this one? Fasten them safety belts. Although the sale has not yet officially recorded in public records, Yolanda has now heard from three different little birdies that there’s a monstrous and...
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