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The $88 million Bel Air palace with a past
Yolanda meant to write about this one a few weeks ago, back when it was first officially listed, but we were so behind with other tales that it had to wait ’til now. (And there’s still another dozen...
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Anthony Hopkins silently swoops into a $6.6 million Palisades contemporary
He may be an octogenarian, but the elderly Sir Anthony Hopkins can still ball out with the best of them. And he is determined to show these ignorant young’uns how it’s done on the property front. To...
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Tim Disney spends big on Kristen Wiig’s Silver Lake stunner
A few days ago, our Mama at Variety reported that critically-lauded actress/comedian/writer Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids, Saturday Night Live) sold her redone Silver Lake shanty for $5,225,000, or a...
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Kraken CEO Jesse Powell dumps $11.5 million cash on a Mandeville Canyon...
Last month, cryptocurrency tycoon (and SF resident) Jesse Powell tweeted a mini-rant about San Francisco, its “crack-zombies,” and how “you can pay $3k/sqft for a condo but can’t stop people from...
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‘Tis the season
Yolanda apologizes for flooding everyone’s inbox over the last few days with story upon story. It’s just that we want to finish the year strong and get all this old junk cleared up — then we can start...
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Bill Kreutzmann drops millions on Malibu’s star-studded Point Dume
Today let’s take a peek at a renovated Spanish-style estate in the celeb-soaked (and unfortunately fire-ravaged) Malibu neighborhood of Point Dume. For those of y’all not familiar with the area, Point...
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Alan Brynjolfsson spends $30 million on a Newport Coast mansion
As 2018 quickly grinds to a close, Yolanda has been busy tallying up the biggest real estate deals of the year. Down behind the Orange Curtain, the fourth-biggest transaction was a $30,500,000 splurge...
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LA’s 20 biggest deals of 2018
Yolanda’s favorite time of the year is upon us: recap time! Time for our fourth annual countdown of the year’s twenty biggest transactions. We spent loads of time compiling this list and we think...
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Yolanda’s seven favorite houses of 2018
Yolanda loves lists of all sorts. We have a list for just about everything in our life. Heck, we even keep a spreadsheet to track all our other spreadsheets, believe it or not. So since the year-end...
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DJ Marshmello snags snazzy starter house in the Hills
Kids these days use all sorts of new-fangled ways to make money. A few years ago, dancin’ around town with a bucket atop your head would’ve gotten you thrown in the loony bin, or at least shipped out...
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Dr. William Kennedy’s $17 million Paul McClean in the Birds
Yolanda was sifting through our queue of stories, trying to decide which one deserves to close out 2018. Should we chat about sick-rich talent agents, lovesick tech tycoons, a rapper in Tarzana or a...
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Brandon Beck spends $35 million on some Bel Air dirt
Full disclosure: this transaction actually closed eons ago (way, way back in February 2017) but we’re only writing about it now because Yolanda had no idea who bought the property until just the other...
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey buys Raven Lyn a multi-million dollar starter house
A few days ago, good ol’ Vlad the Revealer queried Yolanda about who bought an eye-catching contemporary located way high up in the Hollywood Hills, on a quiet street just off iconic Mulholland Drive....
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Wei Dong lays out $12.5 million cash for Matthew Perry’s Bird Streets perch
Sometimes Yolanda hears exceedingly random things through the real estate grapevine — stuff so random we can’t even decipher what it means. Case in point: the stunning Bird Streets abode sold last...
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Alan & Twila True request $60 million on Newport’s Harbor Island
It was a beautiful sunny Friday here in Southern California — a perfect time to embark on a weekend getaway. Wouldn’t a peaceful island destination be just the thing? Unfortunately, Hawaii and the...
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CAA super-agent Jeremy Plager spends big in the Hollywood Hills
Yolanda had a hectic Sunday — our third ex-husband Randall got whacked upside the head with a dead platypus wielded by yours truly, but we digress — so all we got time for tonight is this quickie tale...
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Trevor Noah dumps $20 million on a Bel Air ultra-contemporary
We may be in the harshest throes of winter at the moment — it dropped below 60 degrees in LA yesterday, for goodness’ sake — but the harbingers of spring lie just around yonder corner. And in spring,...
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Joey Votto bunts $10.5 million into Hermosa Beach
Beyoncé just called and requested Yolanda’s assistance on her emergency late-night Target run in Westwood. It seems Mrs. Carter can’t decide which color of those lovely $19.99 Faux Fur Heart Throw...
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Donald Glover gets a majorly mod real estate upgrade in La Cañada Flintridge
Though we don’t write about it often, the decidedly suburban community of La Cañada Flintridge is one of Yolanda’s favorite towns in SoCal. Located northeast of Glendale — up where the SGV meets the...
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