2025

At $125M, this Hollywood Hills estate is one of L.A.’s priciest — and it can’t be replicated today

A newly listed estate perched high above the city is asking $125 million, putting it among the priciest properties in Southern California. Built over the course of a decade with $30 million worth of poured-in-place concrete, this Hollywood Hills estate is the kind of project that can’t be replicated under today’s building codes. Perched high above the city at 7661 Curson Terrace, the trophy home...

Palatial $58.5M Brentwood estate spans 5 acres, has sunken tennis court

This Westside listing will make even seasoned Los Angeles luxury buyers sit up. Located at 12833 Chalon Rd, this $58.5 million Brentwood estate sits on its own five-acre promontory in the ultra-private Brentwood Country Estates, one of L.A.’s most exclusive guard-gated communities. With just 13 homes and 24/7 security, it combines the privacy of a secluded retreat with easy access to the city’s best...

U.S. New-Home Sales Surge in August as Mortgage Rates Ease

U.S. new-home sales posted an unexpectedly sharp gain in August 2025, helped by a dip in borrowing costs that lured buyers back into the market. Purchases of newly built single-family homes jumped 20.5% from July to an annualized pace of 800,000, the fastest since early 2023, according to government data released Tuesday. That figure followed an upward revision to July sales and marked a 15.4% increase...

Baltimore launches $6.2B housing redevelopment effort

Baltimore is embarking on what civic leaders call ‘the nation’s most ambitious housing redevelopment program’ — a 15-year effort that aims to turn around more than 37,000 vacant or at-risk properties and influence market conditions for another 33,000 homes and lots. The strategy is supported by $1.2 billion in public funding commitments and is expected to leverage an additional $5 billion from...

Compass-Anywhere deal sparks MLS reckoning

For many in the multiple listing services (MLS) industry, Monday’s announcement that Compass was acquiring Anywhere served as a wake-up call of sorts.  Over the past year, Compass has worked to grow its stockpile of exclusive listings, but many did not consider the Robert Reffkin-helmed firm a serious threat to the MLS structure, due to the size of his firm. That all changed with Monday’s...

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