Celebrity Homes Joni Mitchell’s Former Malibu Beach House Can Be Yours for $27 Million By Mark David Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell settled into a rustic cottage in L.A.’s Laurel Canyon in the late 1960s. Riding the success of landmark albums like Blue (1971) and Court and Spark (1974), she bought a grand Spanish Colonial residence in Bel Air that was later featured in Architectural Digest. The 11-time Grammy winner still owns the home, where she hosts her famous “Joni […]
Food Burst Tomato Pappardelle with Zucchini, Sweet Corn, and Pan-Fried Chicken By Pinch of Yum Meet your next fave summertime pasta! Egg pappardelle tossed in a luscious cream sauce with fresh, bursty summer veg and the best crispy pan-fried chicken. Here we goooo! Ingredients For the Chicken: 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut thin or pounded a bit so they cook quicker and more evenly 1/2 cup flour in a bowl with plenty of […]
Housing Market More Homes, Better Prices: A Buyer’s Summer By Keeping Current Matters If you’ve thought about buying a home in the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing and too few homes to choose from. In many places, both sticking points are letting up this summer, with lower asking prices and more homes for sale. Let’s look at the trends, and what they […]
Celebrity Homes Diane Keaton’s Former Beverly Hills Home Just Got a Nearly $5 Million Price Cut By Wendy Bowman Shortly after her death in October at age 79, Diane Keaton’s former Beverly Hills home came up for sale asking $25 million. Six months later, with no deal in place, the striking Spanish Colonial Revival in the coveted Flats neighborhood has returned with a significant price adjustment. Keaton acquired the home in 2007 for $8.1 million and went […]
Food Summer Salmon Skillet By Brooke Caison If you turn on the oven this summer, it better be worth it, and this spiced, tomato-y summer salmon skillet is 110% worth it. To make this low-lift, 25-minute dinner main, salmon fillets are dusted with cumin and paprika, rubbed with spicy harissa paste, and roasted alongside cherry tomatoes, shallots, and garlic, then topped with fresh dill […]
Housing Market The “Take It or Leave It” Attitude Is Fading from the Market – What That Means for You By Keeping Current Matters Negotiations are back. More buyers are asking for better deals, and more sellers are giving them. Builders are throwing in extras, too. That’s why whether you’re buying or selling today, there are two terms you’ll hear a lot: concession and incentive. A concession is something a seller agrees to during negotiations to get a deal done. An incentive is a perk a builder (or […]
Celebrity Homes A Malibu Mega-Mansion That Starred in ‘The O.C.’ and ‘Austin Powers’ Can Be Yours for $90 Million By Demetrius Simms California’s Malibu has become a haven for high-profile figures, with Oakley founder Jim Jannard and megawatt musicians Beyoncé and Jay-Z spending up to $210 million on real estate in the coastal city in the past three years. One blufftop estate in Point Dume offers a different type of star power, though, having appeared in iconic movies and TV shows throughout […]
Housing Market What To Expect from the Housing Market in the Second Half of 2026 By Keeping Current Matters If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you’re not the only one. Mortgage rates stayed higher than people wanted. Affordability remained tight. And uncertainty overseas added another layer of pressure nobody saw coming. That’s why so many people are asking the same question: Will the second half of the year be […]
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Food Sausage-Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole By Southern Living Sausage-Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole Ingredients for a Sausage and Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole The ingredient list is short, so if you’re making this for a holiday morning, we know you’ll appreciate the streamlined addition to your shopping list. In addition to frozen hash browns, you’ll also need two kinds of ground pork sausage—hot and sausage with sage. Two […]
Food Strawberry Lemonade Cake By Lisa Cericola If you’re looking for the perfect cake for a summertime celebration, this strawberry-lemonade cake is the one. Made with tender lemon cake layers spread with a tangy strawberry-lemonade jam, the cake is frosted with a dreamy strawberry frosting made with fresh berries and a drop of pink food coloring. You can assemble this beautiful cake up to […]
Celebrity Homes Josh Duhamel Lists His Los Angeles Home for $3 Million By Wendy Bowman Back in late 2017, around the time he split with his now ex-wife, the pop icon Fergie, Josh Duhamel picked up a modest bachelor pad in the suburban Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Transformers star and self-proclaimed doomsday prepper—he’s transitioning his family to living full-time at their off-grid Minnesota property—acquired the residence for about $2.7 million. Now, after a stint […]
Housing Market The 1 Factor That Explains Everything Happening with Home Prices Right Now By Keeping Current Matters You’ve probably heard that home prices are cooling off. And that’s true – nationally. But zoom in on individual markets across the country, and the picture looks completely different depending on where you are. Some areas are still seeing solid price growth. Others have gone flat. A few have actually dipped slightly negative. So, what’s causing all of […]
Food Spicy Peanut Soba Noodle Salad By Deborah H. This Spicy Peanut Soba Noodle Salad features red peppers, cabbage, chicken, soba noodles, and a quick homemade spicy peanut sauce. Salads don’t get much yummier than this. Soba Noodle Salad! It’s (mildly) spicy. It’s peanutty and noodley. It’s a friend to all vegetables. It’s salad that’s… not really a salad. It’s got big punchy flavor […]
Celebrity Homes Gene Hackman’s Former English Tudor Home in L.A. Hits the Market for $6 Million By Abby Montanez It’s been a little over a year since Gene Hackman’s passing at age 95, and his real estate legacy remains in the spotlight. In February, the two-time Oscar winner’s Santa Fe compound shattered expectations when it sold after just eight days on the market. Now, another property tied to the legendary actor has surfaced, this one tucked away […]
Housing Market Is It Still a Seller’s Market? Here’s What the Data Says. By Keeping Current Matters Remember a few years back when sellers held all the power and buyers were stuck offering way over asking or waiving inspections just to get a chance at the house? In many markets, those days are behind us. While it’s going to vary by area, more metros are slowly shifting to favor buyers, and the […]
Food Shrimp Scampi En Papillote By Holly Erickson and Natalie Mortimer We bet you’ve never made a shrimp scampi that’s this easy! In our shrimp scampi en papillote recipe, steaming packets of jumbo juicy shrimp, fresh asparagus, bursting cherry tomatoes and bright lemon create a garlicky sauce, perfect served over buttery noodles. Our favorite part is that it is equally straightforward as it is sophisticated, but even […]
Housing Market Should You Pay for Your Buyer’s Closing Costs? What Sellers Need To Know By Keeping Current Matters A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying “no” to just about everything. No repairs. No concessions. No negotiation. If buyers wanted the house, they pretty much had to take it on the seller’s terms. But now that inventory’s grown, negotiations are becoming a normal part of the process again. That’s why one of the most important things sellers need […]
Celebrity Homes Katy Perry’s Former Guesthouse in Beverly Hills Lists for $8.5 Million By Wendy Bowman Katy Perry relocated from Los Angeles to the coastal town of Montecito almost six years ago so she and her former fiancé, Orlando Bloom, could raise their daughter in a more private, ocean-view setting. In the process, the pop star—who recently premiered her full-length concert documentary, The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris, at the June 2026 Tribeca […]
Food Spinach and Goat Cheese Frittata By Athena Calderone Ingredients Serves 6 1/2 pound baby potatoes (6 to 8) 10 large eggs 1/3 cup crème fraîche 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 leek, white and pale green parts only, halved lengthwise, rinsed, and thinly sliced crosswise 1 spring onion or scallion, thinly sliced Salt and freshly cracked pepper 2 cups […]
Celebrity Homes LA Rams-Matthew Stafford Quietly Sells 3 L.A. Homes for $21 Million By Charlie Lankston Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has scored quite the real estate touchdown, selling off three expansive homes in the tony L.A. neighborhood of Hidden Hills within a matter of hours—for a total of $21.3 million. The first two properties in Stafford’s stacked sale were part of an expansive compound that the 2025 NFL MVP and his wife, Kelly Stafford, purchased from rapper Drake for a total […]