Construction is rising at the former Pico Bowl site: Cypress Equity is building 186 apartments with retail, a 346-space garage and 19 deed-restricted units. The project reuses the landmark "BOWL" sign.

Arcadis won two Los Angeles contracts totaling more than $18M — work on the Convention Center modernization and a five‑year clean‑water program. The deals mix downtown construction management and stormwater projects.

LA County supervisors moved ahead with The View, an 88‑unit, five‑story condo project in Windsor Hills, despite persistent neighborhood concerns about water, traffic and seismic risk. County filings and utility letters show the project will require additional studies and infrastructure upgrades before work can begin.

A Mexico City investor paid about $11.35 million for the Smart & Final at 3111 E. Florence Ave. in Huntington Park in a deal brokered by SRS Real Estate Partners.

A remodeled Pacific Palisades estate in the Country Estates community is asking $10.495M, with a private tennis court, saltwater pool, and custom theater.

Framing is finished at 6007 W. Sunset Blvd, where a seven-story CIM Group project will bring 109 apartments and about 14,600 square feet of retail to Hollywood's Emerson corridor.

Ray Kappe's 1967 Rustic Canyon home sold for $12 million, ending family stewardship of a city‑designated modernist landmark. The HCM‑listed 'treehouse' drew intense interest.

Santa Monica's median rent fell to $2,318, down 7.5% year‑over‑year — the steepest decline in the LA metro. Apartment List shows one‑beds at about $2,194 and two‑beds at $2,630.

D.Law is consolidating four LA-area offices into a custom-built Pasadena headquarters with staff-focused amenities and roughly 130 employees.

The Pasadena City Council signed off on a $186 million construction amendment for the Central Library, moving the long-closed landmark into full seismic retrofit with a 2028 reopening target. The vote follows weeks of debate over local-hire commitments and budget safeguards.

AI-edited listing photos are creating 'housefishing' headaches for buyers; California now requires agents to disclose edited images and show originals.

City planners cleared Stocker Street Creative, a 256,768‑square‑foot campus with soundstages, offices, restaurants and a central plaza at 3701 W. Stocker St.

Varda has leased the 205,443-square-foot former Mattel R&D campus in El Segundo and will convert it into spacecraft and space-pharma production space. The deal keeps the startup anchored in the South Bay.