Real Estate

Lenders were offering 30-year fixed mortgages to solid borrowers this week at an average of 4.01%, a Freddie Mac survey found, down a hair from 4.02% last week.

A century-old Coca-Cola manufacturing plant in a formerly run-down section of downtown Los Angeles is about to pop as a plush new office and retail complex.

The Southern California housing market took a step back last month, as home sales fell and price gains slowed. But homeowners shouldn't despair and would-be buyers might even rejoice, analysts say.

The Southern California housing market took a step back last month.

The gig: David Wilstein, 86, is founder and president of Realtech Construction Co., one of Los Angeles' oldest and largest commercial real estate development firms. Since its founding in 1976, he has overseen more than 100 projects, including high-rise office towers, medical buildings,...

Call it the condo conundrum: Demand for condominium units is rising in many urban areas nationwide, according to new real estate industry estimates, yet mortgage financing is getting squeezed for entry-level condo buyers by a key federal agency.

For the nearly 10 years that Annette Gutierrez and Mary Gray have owned the Atwater Village garden store Potted, the women have built a reputation for having a distinctive eye for outdoor home décor and accessories.

Forget destination shopping. Beautiful Things LA, a new mobile store, makes the journey to its customers while offering a sense of discovery.

Question: I owe $1,600 in past due homeowner association assessments, but I made payments that haven't been applied to my account. Through the management company and association attorney, the board placed a lien on my home to foreclose. The attorney says I owe $10,500 and returns my checks,...

Credit unions reached a pair of milestones recently, and that's good news for home buyers.

Actress Jennifer Lawrence of "The Hunger Games" films has bought a house in Beverly Crest for $8.225 million.