Rents keep going up and up and up, according to apartment tracking firm, Reis Inc. If you live in Los Angeles County, you can expect to pay on average $1,829 a month (5.2% year-over-year increase). You’ll do slightly better in Orange County where rents average $1,827 monthly (2.8% YOY). In the Inland Empire, average monthly […]
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SAN DIMAS, April 3, 2018 — Holy Name of Mary Church will host its annual family festival on Friday, April 27, through Sunday, April 29. There will be dozens of carnival rides and games for the entire family. Delicious food such as Mexican, Filipino, Mediterranean, pizza, baked goods, hot dogs, hamburgers, garlic fries, and many […]
LA VERNE, California, February 20, 2018 — The saying, “If it’s too good to be true, it probably is,” holds special meaning in real estate. An owner of a 2,700-square-foot home, I know, moved out of state, where she would be closer to her children and where her living expenses would be far less, […]
LA VERNE, Calif., April 3, 2018 — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally-recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has completed the sale of La Verne Courtyard, an 84,368-square-foot shopping center anchored by ALDI and Orchard Supply Hardware (OSH) in La Verne, California. […]
Clifton’s Cafeteria, the oldest surviving cafeteria style eatery in Los Angeles, makes you act strangely. For example, I never take selfies, but there I was taking a selfie of me with a taxidermied 90-year-old bison that must have cleared a ton, stretching some 6 feet tall and 11 feet long. I recently rewatched “Dancing […]
There’s No Ceiling When It Comes to Measuring the Talent of Ramona’s 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team
CLAREMONT, California, February 16, 2018 — The Ramona 8th grade girls completed their dream undefeated season by pouncing on the El Roble Intermediate School Panthers, 37-20, on Thursday afternoon in Claremont. Just before the tip-off, Macklemore’s “Can’t Hold Us” reverberated around the El Roble gym’s walls and the Viking girls took the lyrics to […]
LA VERNE, California, Feb. 12, 2018 — Ready For Takeoff? Before thinking corporations have turned all soft, fuzzy and labor friendly, by announcing bonuses for their rank and file in the wake of the new tax bill, consider that the $1,000 bonus JetBlue Airways awarded to 21,000 employees amounts to less than a penny a […]
LA VERNE, California, February 5, 2018 — After the call to order, pledge of allegiance and roll call formalities were dutifully performed and some minor business (leasing of some water rights and the transfer of funds to the downtown business improvement district), was taken up, the tone in the council chambers on Monday night quickly […]
LA VERNE, California, February 2, 2018 — On Groundhog Day in La Verne, hundreds of Roynon Elementary students rose in celebration, not because of the breaking news that Punxsutawny Phil had poked out of his Pennsylvania burrow to see his shadow, signifying another six weeks of winter, but because their remodeled library had officially opened, […]
LA VERNE, California, January 29, 2018 — I know of one house that has been flipped at least 44 times during which the value of the house has soared from about $250,000, when it was built, to its current Zillow estimate of about $40 million. That’s a whopping 15,900% increase in value. Most of […]