Archive for August, 2008

Playa Vista Market Report & What is SB 800? – 8.29.2008

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Congratulations to Cliff on having your offer accepted this week!  I look forward to a smooth and timely escrow.  In addition, congratulations to Mitch on closing escrow today.  After several minor hurdles, I am glad we’re able to close escrow by the end of the month!         Seven days ago, the Playa ...

Playa Vista Market Report – 8.22.2008

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Congratulations to Nandita and Mira & Alex for closing escrow in the past two weeks.  I'm also happy to wish Cyndi & Hank and Julia & Dan a very smooth escrow period in the weeks to come! So far, during the month of August, market activities continue to remain robust from ...

New Release: Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose hangar for sale

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose hangar for sale Los Angeles Times - August 7, 2008 The cavernous space where the mogul built his infamous seaplane is now used as a soundstage for movie and TV shoots. Real estate experts value it at more than $60 million. A chunk of Howard Hughes' Los Angeles is ...

Mello Roos Bond Decrease in ’08 – ’09 Tax Year – 8.15.2008

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Playa Vista is part of the City of Los Angeles, Mello-Roos Community Facilities District No. 4.  The CFD 4 was established pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982.  In 2003, the district authorized and issued $135 million in bonds.  This special tax pays for many improvements including street ...