west hollywood: West Hollywood's Annual Halloween Carnaval - 10/20/09 05:06 PM
West Hollywood's Annual Halloween Carnaval - October 31, 2009
Santa Monica Boulevard will once again pulse with excitement when as many as 500,000 visitors are expected to flock to the famous boulevard for the notorious 2009 West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval on Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 6-11pm.
The City offers … (7 comments)
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west hollywood: BOOM - What was that? - 09/11/09 07:56 PM
"BOOM" - What was that?
A few minutes ago I heard a sonic boom as the space shuttle entered the earth's atmosphere and prepared to land at California's Edwards Air Force Base.
I knew the landing had been delayed but I forgot it was happening this afternoon.
Wow - it was … (16 comments)
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west hollywood: Pizza Mozza 2 Go - Now Open on Melrose Ave, Los Angeles - 07/03/09 05:11 PM
Last year I blogged about The Best Pizza in Los Angeles.
Then last month I posted a pic of the delicious Pizza Bianca available at Pizzeria Mozza on Melrose Ave in Los Angeles. That "Wordless Wednesday" photo received over 25 comments from hungry ActiveRainers being tempted by the mouthwatering image.
Several … (9 comments)
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west hollywood: West Hollywood One-Bed Condos For Sale - A Snapshot on 6/30/09 - 06/30/09 05:49 PM
One-Bed Condos For Sale in West Hollywood as at 6/30/09:
Number of One-Bed Condos For Sale: 64
Lowest Priced One-Bed Condo: $274,900 (670 sq ft) HOA $282 per month
Highest Priced One-Bed Condo: $3,495,000 (3900 sq ft) HOA $2600 per month
Smallest One-Bed Condo Available: 664 sq ft
Biggest One-Bed Condo … (1 comments)
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west hollywood: Zillow - To advertise or not, that is the question? - 06/15/09 09:02 AM
In July last year I posted a Blog about Zillow's Zestimates.
Since then I've kept my eye on The Zillow website and despite my reservations about their "Zestimates", I have to admit that the site does get significant traffic. So about 6 weeks ago when I was contacted by a … (26 comments)
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west hollywood: LA Pride - June 12-14, 2009 - 06/08/09 11:37 PM
It's that time of the year again when the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community celebrates Gay Pride in Los Angeles. In fact, June is recognized as Pride Month by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community worldwide.
Hundreds of thousands of people celebrate LA Pride in West Hollywood each year.
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west hollywood: California Supreme Court to Rule on Proposition 8 on Tuesday May 26, 2009 - 05/26/09 12:06 AM
The Supreme Court of California is set to issue a ruling that will either uphold Proposition 8 or overturn it as illegal and unconstitutional.
According to "The Los Angeles Independent", a group calling itself The American Civil Responsibilities Union will announce plans to initiate a Statewide effort to recall any of … (22 comments)
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west hollywood: Removing the "Loan Contingency" - 05/20/09 01:32 AM
In California the standard C.A.R. (California Association of Realtors) Purchase Agreement has a default time period of 17 days (unless otherwise indicated) for the Buyer to remove the Loan Contingency.
Over the last few years it became common practice for Realtors … (53 comments)
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west hollywood: Tesla Model S - The first mass-produced highway-capable electric vehicle - 05/19/09 07:01 PM
Last year I blogged about the ultimate electric car - the Tesla Roadster - an all-electric car that achieved over 200 miles per charge. The major drawback to that beauty was the sticker price of over $109,000 for the base model.
Since I last wrote about Tesla, the company has announced the launch … (11 comments)
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west hollywood: Cher's Malibu Estate is listed For Sale - "Los Angeles Celebrity Real Estate" - 05/18/09 07:07 AM
Cher's famous Italian Renaissance-Style Malibu Estate is For Sale.
The Combined LA/Westside MLS indicates that the 13,126 sq ft house has been listed for $45,000,000.
The property - featuring 6 Bedrooms and 7 Bathrooms, a theatre, a gym, infinity pool &, tennis court - is set on 1.72 acres overlooking the Pacific … (11 comments)
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west hollywood: Hancock Lofts - More new "lofts" for West Hollywood - 05/18/09 07:02 AM
Hancock Lofts - 901 Hancock Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069.
Situated at the corner of Santa Monica Blvd. opposite the notorious Numbers Restaurant, Hancock Lofts is one of West Hollywood's newer mixed-use condo developments that is well under construction.
The project involves 31 luxury 1 and 2 bedroom lofts and 2-story townhomes, with floor … (5 comments)
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west hollywood: Hollywood Pet Hotel & Spa - An intiguing Billboard Advertisement - 04/20/09 02:57 PM
Los Angeles caters to everyone .... even discerning pets.
This past weekend while driving along Santa Monica Blvd in the West Hollywood / Hollwood area, I saw this billboard for a Pet Hotel. The D Pet Hotel - a luxury resort & spa for distinguished dogs (must be the doggie … (5 comments)
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west hollywood: Seatguru.com - The ultimate source for airplane seating and inflight services - 01/12/09 02:11 PM
Seatguru.com is a great site I discovered when looking up information on the various airlines and the configuration of the aircraft cabins.
Seatguru.com by Tripadvior provides color-coded seating charts for most aircraft used on most airlines indicating preferred seats and showing those with disadvantages. The site also provides other useful information about … (2 comments)
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west hollywood: West Hollywood Condo Market Report - December 2008 - Some interesting statistics .... - 01/06/09 09:04 PM
I was pleasantly surprised to review the December 2008 statistics for the West Hollywood Condo Market.
Specifically, I compared December 2008 to 2007 and 2006. Obviously, a single month does not signal a definitive trend, but it was good to see the market holding steady.
WEST HOLLYWOOD CONDOS: December 2008 / December … (2 comments)
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west hollywood: Ago - Los Angeles restaurant - 12/07/08 04:58 PM
There are some great restaurants situated on trendy and prestigious Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood.
There's Comme Ca, Taste and Luques to name a few. And then there's Ago - probably the best Italian restaurant in the area and one of the finest in Los Angeles.
Ago is bustling and busy … (3 comments)
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west hollywood: Our government was warned about the mortgage meltdown - 12/01/08 07:04 PM
Today I read another outrageous story on CNN.com which outlined how the Bush Administration ignored warnings about the precarious state of the mortgage industry as early as 2006.
"WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns on no-money-down, interest-only mortgages years before the economy collapsed, buckling to pressure … (20 comments)
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west hollywood: Are Banks currently looking for Mortgage Business or simply going through the motions? - 12/01/08 04:07 PM
Are banks actively pursuing new mortgage business, or are they hoarding the cash being lent to them by the Fed?
I've noticed that banks are extremely slow to do business. On the one hand, they're receiving billions of dollars in loans from the Fed, which is intended to be pumped back … (7 comments)
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west hollywood: Milk - A movie that should be seen by everyone - 11/30/08 11:40 AM
"Milk" is one of the best movies I've seen a very long time. It's a bold movie, well written and sincere.
Milk is based on the true story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk - who along with the Mayor at that time - Mayor George Moscone, was shot to death by … (10 comments)
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west hollywood: Happy Thanksgiving to my fellow ActiveRainers - 11/27/08 10:00 AM
This week I discovered that an associate of mine had lost his home due to the depressed Real Estate Market. His loft was foreclosed on.
I realized how very fortunate I am that despite the current brutal Real Estate Market I've continued to do deals and remain busy. It's been difficult … (14 comments)
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west hollywood: Prop 8, Marriage, and more - An excellent commentary by Keith Olbermann - 11/15/08 09:22 AM
SPECIAL COMMENT by Keith Olbermann
"Prop 8 is not a question about politics or religion or gay or straight, but rather a question of love".
I don't often quote Keith Olbermann or MSNBC, but this commentary is so sincere and heartfelt, that I wanted to share it with as … (9 comments)
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