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How to Choose a Realtor in Westlake Village and Agoura Hills When it comes to buying or selling a home, selecting the right real estate agent is one of the most critical decisions you'll make. This is especially true in desirable areas like Westlake Village and Agoura Hills, where the real estate market is competitive, diverse given these two neighborhoods are...
Why Are So Many Earthquakes Happening in Los Angeles Right now A Shaky Start to the Year If you’ve been feeling the ground shake more often lately, you’re not alone — Southern California has seen a surge in moderate earthquakes, especially in the Malibu area. In fact, 2024 recorded 15 seismic sequences with at least one magnitude 4 or higher...
How to Choose the Best Realtor in Westlake Village CA (Click here to see cover photo home, listed by Caleb Kling)Working With a Local Realtor In Westlake Village CA (Click here to see this home, listed by Pam Moran) When deciding to partner with a Westlake Village real estate agent, it’s wise to choose someone local who...
This Week In Malibu: March 17 - 22 Welcome to This Week in Malibu, your trusted roundup of the latest local news, events, and community stories. From real estate shifts to environmental action and a brand-new skate park in the works, here's everything you need to know. Malibu to Build New $4M Skate Park Big news for Malibu...
7 Insider Tips from the Best Realtor in Westlake and Agoura Hills: Secrets to Success Let's be honest, navigating the real estate markets anywhere can feel a bit overwhelming. Especially in an uncertain economy of consistently changing interest rates and housing conditions, and the neighborhoods of Westlake Village and Agoura Hills are no different. But, from one local expert to a potential buyer or seller...
Guide to Selling a home in Malibu CA Selling a home in Malibu California can be a complicated process. With so many choices and crucial information to be well versed in such as understanding the market conditions, staging, inspections, legal paperwork, and choosing the right realtor can often make selling a home in Malibu CA seem daunting. That's...
This Week in Malibu: March 10–16, 2025 Welcome to This Week in Malibu where we bring you the latest news and stories shaping our community. From local developments to unexpected events, here’s what you need to know this week in Malibu. 'Malibu is Open!' Day of Hope Brought Community Together Local restaurateur Bob Morris...
Why is Malibu Rum named After Malibu Malibu Rum boasts some of the most iconic branding of any alcoholic beverage on the market. The crisp white bottle, adorned with a striking orange and yellow sunset and silhouetted palm trees, instantly evokes a sense of tropical escape. And with a name like Malibu, how could any beachgoer or...
How to Buy and Sell a Burnout Lot in Malibu: A Guide for Homeowners and Buyers After the 2025 LA Fire California has been for many years now prone to wildfires, and Malibu, with its dense woods and steep slopes, remains one of the most fire-prone areas in the region. The 2025 LA fires have once again left many homeowners in a very tough position as to what to do with their...
Best Ways to find Houses for Sale in Malibu CA For those wanting to move to Malibu, sometimes it’s difficult to figure out where to start when looking for houses for sale in Malibu CA. Usually on a broad search, the first thing people will encounter are websites like Zillow and Redfin displaying a list of the houses...
Malibu's Ceramic Legacy: The History of Malibu Tile Malibu may be synonymous with luxury today, but its artistic legacy stretches far beyond its reputation for wealth and prestige. Before it became a haven for the elite, this small yet influential coastal town was a thriving creative hub, drawing artists from Los Angeles and across the world. Surprisingly, Malibu...
Historical Buddha's Relics for Auction at Sotheby's: The Piprahwa Gems A Historic Auction at Sotheby’s In May 2025, Sotheby’s Hong Kong will host an extraordinary auction featuring the Piprahwa Gems, a collection of over 300 sacred Buddhist relics. These artifacts, which have been safeguarded for over 2,000 years, were originally interred alongside the remains of the Historical Buddha, Siddhartha...