Silicon Beach News

Sept. 5, 2024

Happy Birthday to the Santa Monica Pier!

Celebrate 115 Years of the Santa Monica Pier!

 

Join us for a day of fun, music, and festivities on Friday, September 6th, from 5:30 PM to 10 PM PDT at the iconic Santa Monica Pier.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with:

  • Live music by the Pinkstastic ...

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Sept. 5, 2024

How to Stay Cool During a Heat Wave

How to Stay Cool During a Heat Wave

 

As temperatures soar this weekend in Los Angeles, We want to share with our audience how to stay cool during this hot weekend.

Heat waves can be dangerous, especially for the elderly, young children, and those with underlying health conditions. It ...

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Aug. 29, 2024

LA Development Scandal

LA Development Scandal 

Image from TRD

A Tale of Bribery and Corruption

The Carmel Partners Project: A Case Study

In the heart of Los Angeles' burgeoning Arts District, a mixed-use tower was poised to rise. Carmel Partners, a San Francisco-based development firm, had its sights set on this prime piece ...

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Aug. 29, 2024

Why We Celebrate Labor Day

Why We Celebrate Labor Day

 A Look Back at the Fight for Workers' Rights

Labor Day isn't just about the end of summer barbecues and sales at the mall. It's a day dedicated to honoring the history and contributions of American workers.

This holiday has its roots in ...

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Aug. 29, 2024

Disney Magic in Rancho Mirage

Disney Magic Comes to Rancho Mirage:

 A First Look at Cotino

Disney is bringing its signature touch to the desert with Cotino, a new planned community in Rancho Mirage, California. This exciting development is the first of its kind from Storyliving by Disney, promising a dynamic, creative oasis inspired by ...

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Aug. 21, 2024

A Housing Dilemma Young Parents vs. Older Angelenos

A Housing Dilemma 

Young Parents vs. Older Angelenos

The Growing Gap

In Los Angeles, a significant divide exists between young parents and older Angelenos when it comes to homeownership. While millennial parents struggle to find affordable family-sized homes, many older homeowners, particularly baby boomers, are holding onto their large homes ...

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Aug. 21, 2024

California's Green Energy Journey

California's Green Energy Journey

 A Milestone Reached, But More to Come

 

California's Clean Energy Progress

California has made significant strides toward its ambitious goal of achieving 100% clean energy by 2045. The state has achieved 100 days this year with 100% carbon-free, renewable electricity, a milestone fueled ...

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Aug. 14, 2024

New Rules for Buyer's Agents

New Rules for Buyer's Agents: 

What This Means For You

Big changes are coming to the way homes are bought and sold in the United States.

 These changes affect how buyer's agents are paid and represented. Here's what you need to know as a potential homebuyer ...

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Aug. 7, 2024

Housing Market Shifts

Housing Market Shifts: 

Good News for Homebuyers!

Attention homebuyers! There's a glimmer of hope in the housing market. According to a recent report by Realtor.com, the tides are finally starting to turn in your favor.

Here's the breakdown:

  • Price cuts on the rise: The share of ...

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July 24, 2024

Los Angeles Housing Market

Los Angeles Housing Market:

 Simmering, Not Boiling Over

Los Angeles, the land of sunshine and dreams, has a housing market as famous as its beaches. Traditionally a seller's paradise, recent data suggests a potential cooling off. Let's dive into the details.

Nationally, rising interest rates are putting a ...

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