Jack Flemming covers real estate for the Los Angeles Times. He was raised in St. Louis and studied journalism at the University of Missouri. Before joining The Times as an intern in 2017, he wrote for the Columbia Missourian and Politico Europe.
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While some fire victims are opting to sell their lots in Altadena, one woman is choosing to stay and rebuild — and she’s trying to do it as quickly as possible.
Immigration raids are threatening to hinder the colossal undertaking to reconstruct the 13,000 homes that were wiped away in Altadena and Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7 — and exacerbate the housing crisis by stymieing new construction statewide.
City and state officials have filed a handful price-gouging lawsuits against real estate agents, landlords and a large rental company, but critics say they must do more.
At a house-burning demonstration in Anaheim, one home survived, and one didn’t. The results could provide a lessons for L.A. communities rebuilding after the January fires.
Developers are buying up Altadena’s burned lots. It’s a doom or boon for the community, depending on whom you ask.
Southern California now accounts for half of all Powerball winners this year after an Arleta 7-Eleven sold a winning ticket worth $207 million.
Two kayakers overturned on Castaic Lake on Sunday, with one rescued and one still missing. Drowning deaths in California spike in the summer months.
Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across the region last week expressed profound uncertainty over what threats of a looming trade war could do to the economy.
Two years into Measure ULA, a new report claims that the tax is hurting commercial development and causing the city to lose $25 million in annual property tax revenue.