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O.C.-L.A. housing recovery hits 1 year with 19.9% gain 27 Aug 2013 | 08:27 pm
The local housing recovery is now a year old, a new housing report shows. Home prices in the Los Angeles-Orange County area were up 19.9 percent in the 12 months ending in June, according to the S&P/C...
Lansner: Grocery sales a puzzling picture 27 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
Our once-in-a-while tally of business patterns looks at what's up and down in the grocery aisles. MINUS: Stater Bros., which caters to the budget-watching consumer in Southern California, says its pro...
New course set for Dove Canyon Golf Club 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Erik Allen lives in Playa del Rey in Los Angeles but just signed up as a member of the Dove Canyon Golf Club in South Orange County. He concedes driving 70 miles over four freeways and one toll road s...
Really? State calls Trump U deceptive 27 Aug 2013 | 06:40 am
Real estate news and views from around the globe that make you go, "Really?" State claims Trump part of school fraud -- Associated Press Trump says lawsuit filed against his investment school is polit...
Obamacare and open enrollment 27 Aug 2013 | 06:04 am
Q: Our 24-year-old daughter is employed full-time and her employer offers health insurance. Does she have to enroll in one of their plans or can she stay on ours until her 26th birthday? A:Young adult...
Big results for BigRentz.com 26 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
A company formerly known as Direct Equipment Alliance is expanding so quickly that it plans to relocate from a 5,000-square-foot office space in Santa Ana to the entire top floor of a building in Irvi...
Lansner: Development's arduous road 26 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Sculpting a city out of raw land takes a village. A few darn good guesses. And decades of patience. Whether a plan is done by a municipality or a private-sector developer – and the eventual interactio...
Irvine tech firm connects with China market 26 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
As millions of people flocked to Beijing last week for China's largest Apple expo, executives of an Irvine-based tech company came to show off a marquee product. A gold sponsor of Macworld iWorld Asia...
Lansner: Developer scores with hotel binge 26 Aug 2013 | 11:04 am
One of the fun parts of my job is watching folks who think against the grain – and then go out and profit from their contrarian bent. So it's the day before the opening of twin hotels in Tustin, and t...
Lansner: Home prices high but not bubbly 26 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
Just about the time we might be celebrating the revival of the Orange County housing market, Trulia seems to play party-pooper. By this online property watcher's math, Orange County is the most overva...
