Luxury Market News

WEA in the LA Times

A family spokesman denies website report that the TV mogul’s widow is ready to sell the huge mansion.

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No Shortage of $10 Million Houses

The Knoll, once the home of old tycoon Marvin Davis, comes out on top of Realtor Cecella Waeschle’s list of the highest-priced single-family home sales on the Westside and in Malibu in 2005. The Beverly Hills mansion, on 10-plus acres, was...

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WEA in Variety

Last year, Beverly Hills-based Westside Estate Agency, with an office of only 25 brokers, handled more than 41% of deals over $7 million in Los Angeles, Bel-Air, Beverly Hills and West to Malibu.

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WEA in the NY Times

Real estate and celebrities both produce some of the biggest jolts on the seismograph of cultural obsessions. Decimal points, swank details and aerial photos are routinely dispensed like so many dollops of osetra caviar into the gaping mouths o...

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WEA in the LA Times

What makes a Bel Air estate worthy of a $53 million listing price instead of, say, a mere $38 million? Beyond considering the basics — location, size and view — setting a price for the most expensive homes in the market can be a pretty arb...

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WEA in the LA Times

Sandy Gallin is rebuilding again. The producer of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Father of the Bride,” and the former manager of Dolly Parton and other stars, has purchased, by his count, his 34th house to redo.

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WEA in the LA Times

Developer John Bersci, who restored the former Beverly Hills home of silent film star Buster Keaton, has sold his first newly built estate for $15 million.

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WEA in the LA Times

It all started in Seattle, singing in a Gospel quartet when he was 12, playing trumpet and french horn when he was 15. Quincy Jones, multi-talented musician and composer, film and TV producer and recipient of nearly 80 Grammy Awards.

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WEA in the LA Times

Maxfield boutique owner Tommy Perse likes to joke that he is now known as James Perse’s dad, because the younger Perse is a hot new clothing designer and retailer.

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