President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his call for U.S. companies to move away from quarterly earnings reports, building upon an idea he floated during his first term. Since 1970, the nearly 3,700 publicly traded companies in the U.S. — including mortgage and real estate companies — have been required to disclose their financial results every three months. “Subject to SEC Approval,...

Jason Schwartzman, the actor known for Rushmore, The Darjeeling Limited, and HBO’s Bored to Death, as well as playing Gideon Graves in the Scott Pilgrim movies, is parting ways with his Toluca Lake home. The 1926 Tudor-style cottage, which he has carefully updated while keeping much of its original charm, just hit the market for $1.8 million. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence sits on a...

Architectural treasures don’t hit the Los Angeles market every day — especially ones with the pedigree of La Casa De Flores (House of Flowers), a 1929 Spanish Revival designed by celebrated architect John Byers. Tucked away in Lower Mandeville Canyon, this historic home is making its first splash on the market in years, and it comes with a $12.49 million price tag. Byers, whose work helped...

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The home decoration world reunited at Maison & Objet’s September edition in Paris showcasing design, creativity and young talent. The Sept. 4-8 event featured inspiring new products and collections. And when it comes to color, the sources of inspiration...

Delinquencies on U.S. commercial mortgages climbed in the second quarter of 2025, with commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) experiencing the sharpest increase, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) latest Commercial Delinquency Report. "The delinquency rate for commercial mortgages increased across most major capital sources in Q2," said Reggie Booker, MBA's Associate Vice President...

Maybe you lack sufficient cabinet space, or your cabinets are plentiful but too petite or hard to reach. Perhaps you want every pantry item out of sight — or open shelves to show off favorite pieces. Whatever the individual reasons and the kitchen’s square footage, improving storage is a common...

Firescaping incorporates the design of the landscape and property surrounding a home to lessen its susceptibility to fire. This can be achieved through a well-thought-out landscape design plan that specifies less combustible plants, incorporates fire-resistant materials and follows the advice and...

Last week, mortgage rates hit a new low for 2025, as the labor market proved more critical to the bond market than inflation. The big question is: what will happen after the Fed cuts rates this week? Last year at this time, mortgage rates hit a yearly low of nearly 6% and the Fed cut rates — only to see mortgage rates shoot back up to 7.25%. Will this happen again? Let’s dive into the answer with...

Mortgage documents have been at the center of an effort by President Donald Trump to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud, but a loan estimate from 2021, first seen and reported by Reuters on Friday, seems to undermine those allegations. The loan estimate for an Atlanta condo Cook bought in 2021 shows that Cook declared the property a “vacation home,” not a primary residence,...