Hear what Robert Shiller (of Case-Shiller Home Price Index fame) has to say about today’s housing market in a Talk of the Nation feature. Host Neal Conen and his guests discuss why, despite low home prices and mortgage rates, many Americans are still hesitant to buy. Check out the transcript or have a listen here:
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Artisanal LA: Shawna Dawson’s Local, Sustainable, and Handmade Wonderland
Unlike your run-of-the-mill socialite, Dawson is typically the one planning the fete — currently, this weekend’s Artisanal LA, which will bring together nearly a hundred local and sustainably oriented vendors.
Check out local vendors, chef demos, DIY workshops and more at this weekend’s Artisnal LA spring show. Event Information
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Today’s view of the week is in Trousdale Estates. The house has a head on view to the ocean with 12 foot floor to ceiling windows to capture it. The beautifully updated 1960s house is pretty fabulous as well, boasting, 4 bedrooms, a pool and spa… mid century design re-imagined at its best.
Listing agent: Steven Hermann, Westside Estate Agency Inc.
Heather & Learka, Teles Properties
424-202-3208
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We think it’s good to plan ahead! And to help you do so here’s a reminder that this Sunday, March 20th there will be multiple road closures for the LA Marathon. The closures begin at Dodger Stadium and continue through LA, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, the Veterans Administration and Santa Monica. For detailed course maps and other info check out the LA Marathon website.
Heather & Learka, Teles Properties
424-202-3208
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We don’t usually list ‘Irish pub in stumbling distance’ under amenities but if we did, today’s the day you’d care! Happy St. Patrick’s day! Here are some of L.A.’s favorites. Going through the list we had a few of those “Oh, yeah – I have hazy good memories of that place” moments. To find a spot for whiskey and green beer near you, check out Yelp or Citysearch and try Irish + your zip code. Also check out some special events that are happening below.
Party at the End of the Rainbow: LA Live Hosts St. Patty’s Day
Naughty Princesses: Disneyland Burlesque at Bordello
Question of the Day: If you remember dancing ‘til 2am at Dublin’s on Sunset does that make you cool or old or both? We say it makes you part of history!
Heather & Learka, Teles Properties
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By Vanessa Grigoriadis
Photograph by Tim Street-Porter
March 2011
The hippest neighborhood in Malibu right now is … a trailer park? Yes, say the likes of Minnie Driver, Pamela Anderson, and Matthew McConaughey. In Paradise Cove, whose pioneers included director Sam Peckinpah and Los Angeles Times publisher Otis Chandler, Vanessa Grigoriadis explores the surfboard-and-shirtless bohemian charms—not to mention those trailers, with their marble floors, Italian-granite countertops, and Sub-Zero appliances—which have sent the price of a tricked-out double-wide into the millions.
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We were all shaken by the news of the earthquake off the Japanese coast today. If you are wondering how to help the local Red Cross is accepting donations. We just donated – it is quick & easy.
There is also a great person finder already set up if you are trying to check on someone.
Natural disasters are always a reminder of our own local fault lines. If you are looking for some good info on earthquake & tsunami preparedness and safety check out these sites.
http://fire.lacounty.gov/safetypreparedness/safetyprepearthquake.asp
We hope everyone you care about is safe.
Heather & Learka, Teles Properties
424-202-3208
heatherandlearka@telesproperties.com
After seeing this we were considering brokering tree house deals exclusively but realized our clients would be napping and crying all of the time.
