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Inside a Legendary Malibu Ocean View Mediterranean Estate An authentic and beautiful Mediterranean Malibu estate that would be at home in France, Italy, or Spain, is beautifully proportioned with spectacular mountain and ocean views of Surfrider Beach, Point Dume, and Santa Monica Bay, and is perfectly situated to enjoy both the sunrise and sunset. The enchantment of the...
The Curious Tale of BB-12: Malibu's Wandering Black Bear In the serene expanse of the Santa Monica Mountains, a unique resident has recently caught the attention of both scientists and locals alike. A black bear, fondly named BB-12 by the biologists who have been closely observing him, has made history as the first of his kind to be captured...
From Cinema to Seafood: The Story of Neptune's Net Neptune's Net Nestled in the picturesque setting of California's Malibu is a biker bar and seafood haven that has made a name for itself as legendary as the A-listers who frequent it. Known as Neptune's Net, this rustic retreat with its relaxed ambience has played host to countless unforgettable scenes...
Uncovering Ancient History: The Grandeur and Unique Collections of the Getty Villa in Malibu: Uncovering Ancient History: The Grandeur and Unique Collections of the Getty Villa in Malibu:  Nestled amongst the picturesque Malibu coast lies the Getty Villa, a one-of-a-kind amalgamation of an academic institution, an art museum, and masterful design. With over 44,000 treasures from times gone by hailing from Greece, Rome, and...
Surf, Sand, and Style: A Deep Dive into Beach Fashion Nothing quite captures the spirit of summer like the laid-back, bohemian charm of beach fashion. As the sun shines brighter, our wardrobes transform into a delightful mix of airy fabrics, vibrant prints and flowy silhouettes that reflect the allure of the sea. Whether you're an experienced surfer, sunbather, or just...
No Home is Too Small In the world of luxury real estate, it's easy to get caught up in price tags and opulence. But when a dear friend asked me to help sell his modestly priced home, it was a timely reminder of why I embarked on this journey in the first place. The value...
Stan Kroenke Acquires Malibu Village Shopping Center In the world of professional sports, the name Stan Kroenke is instantly recognizable. He is well known as the owner of some of the most iconic sports teams including the Los Angeles Rams, the Denver Nuggets, and the Arsenal soccer club in the United Kingdom. But Kroenke's economic interest isn...
Historic Malibu Mediterranean Estate with Ocean Views | 22355 Carbon Mesa Rd. Hollywood in Malibu with Ocean Views! 22355 is not only a home that captures the experience of living in a lush Mediterranean estate, but also has a deep connection to the rich history of Hollywood since the 1920’s! This is truly one of Malibu’s most legendary homes! ...
How The Malibu Real Estate Market Changed in 2023 Exceptionally extraordinary things have been happening in the glamorous Malibu real estate world lately. Music industry superstars Jay-Z and Beyoncé recently purchased a Malibu beach house for an unprecedented $200 million and multitude of other big-time transactions such as Kim Kardashian's acquisition of Cindy Crawford's former home for $70.4 million and...
7 Historic Homes in Malibu This house (below) designed by Gwathmey Siegel in Malibu showcases streamlined modernist forms paired with rich detailing. Charles Gwathmey highlights the counterpoint between sculptural elements, like the stairway, and the rectilinear frame of the house. The house is situated on a site defined by the Pacific Coast Highway to the...
Paradise Cove: Americas Most Expensive Mobile Home Park Malibu, California, is a city known worldwide for its splendid coastline, extravagant lifestyle, and lavish real estate. Yet, one neighborhood stands out with its unique charm and surprising property value – Paradise Cove. Nestled within this renowned city is the most expensive mobile home park in the United States. Let's...
Channel Islands: The Galapagos of North America It’s time to embark on an exciting exploration of one of the United States' hidden gems: the Channel Islands. Nestled off the coast of sunny Southern California, this archipelago serves up a tantalizing cocktail of fascinating history, dynamic geology, and stunning ecology. With a narrative that spans over...