By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Leading lady Jennifer Aniston has bought a midcentury house in Bel-Air that was listed at $24.9 million.
Originally built from 1890 to 1893 by a Bible salesman from Illinois, the Victorian-style Newhall Mansion burned to the ground three decades...
By Kenneth R. Harney
Though it was pronounced dead before arrival by opponents on Capitol Hill, President Obama's new mortgage refinancing package contained...
By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Question: My homeowner association board hired attorneys to rewrite the bylaws, which as a result are now longer and more complex and...
By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
The massive mortgage settlement may be setting new national standards for loan servicing, but it may be too little and too late to help...
By Nathaniel Popper and E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
A nationwide settlement on foreclosure practices has ended one headache for the banks involved, but there are signs that it is only the...
By Matt Stevens
Homeowners who were affected by the collapse of the housing market and a wave of foreclosure abuses may get a share of the $25-billion...
By Alejandro Lazo
California appears to have walked away with the biggest chunk of the landmark foreclosure settlement struck by states and big banks.
By Jim Puzzanghera
In unveiling a landmark $25-billion settlement of investigations of foreclosure abuses, federal and state officials said Thursday they...
By Jim Puzzanghera
Federal and state officials on Thursday announced a landmark $25-billion agreement with the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers...
By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Last year brought a dose of real estate reality to San Marino, which alone among Los Angeles County's wealthy areas had managed to avoid the...
By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
The National Assn. of Realtors is the largest campaign contributor to members of Congress from California in recent years, according to a...
By Alejandro Lazo and Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
More than 40 states signed onto a proposed $25-billion settlement with major mortgage servicers over faulty foreclosure procedures, but...
By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
With a Monday deadline at hand, California officials have resumed direct talks with the Obama administration about joining a multibillion-...
By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
In one of the more talked-about transactions in town, actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have sold their Malibu beach house...
A decorative cast stone entrance opens to this restored Spanish Colonial Revival-style house in Pasadena's South Orange Grove area. Built in...
By Kenneth R. Harney
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By Lew Sichelman
When it comes to lawsuits, real estate agents and brokers tangle mostly among themselves.
By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
By Jim Puzzanghera and Lisa Mascaro
The White House hopes to help millions of homeowners lower their monthly mortgage bill with a $5 billion to $10 billion plan to set up a...