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London luxury homes sell at feverish pace

Posted: 24 Jul 2021 11:00 AM PDT

Luxury homes in London sold at breakneck pace in the first half of 2021. There were 237 deals that closed above $6.8 million, according to Mansion Global. That tally was 59 percent over the first half of 2020, but more tellingly, it was 61 percent more than the first half of 2019. Pricing is down in some of the most exclusive parts of London in large part because pandemic travel restrictions hampered overseas buyers. Prices

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis asks $10M for Hawaii retreat

Posted: 24 Jul 2021 09:00 AM PDT

Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis is looking to unload his custom-built home on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Kiedis is asking just under $10 million for the roughly 3,000-square-foot home, according to Dirt. It has three bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and an unusual history. In 2005 Kiedis bought an undeveloped parcel totaling 0.42 acres for $2.6 million from actor Sylvester Stallone and set out to build a residence. Community opposition and a complicated approvals

This SoCal city is canceling the lease on its only homeless services provider

Posted: 24 Jul 2021 06:00 AM PDT

For decades, Mary’s Kitchen has been serving three meals a day, six days a week to needy individuals in Orange, a city about 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles. It is the only homeless services organization in a city of 135,000. The nonprofit also provides showers and laundry facilities, receives mail for hundreds of people, and lends financial support to help those get back on their feet. But despite its deep roots in the community