James Hook & Co. est. 1925 Boston, MA As some of you know I have relocated from Boston, MA to Los Angeles CA in the late 1990’s. I have been a Fan of James Hook since the late 1980’s. They have fresh Maine Lobster delivered daily. I could buy fresh lobster for around $4.99 a pound, not much has changed, now days you can...
Insalata Caprese: Tomatoes, mozzarella and basil. Some people call them ‘Super Foods’, the new trend. If you have been to the island of Capri a short distance across from Naples, in Italy, a top tourist attraction for affluent people from all over the world and had spent time in August there (The Italians call it Alta Stagione, the high season in August), than I...
The Grand Condominiums at 10445 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA The Grand Condominiums are located on the prestigious Wilshire Corridor of Century City/Westwood CA. This luxurious high-rise Condominium Building has 21 stories of floor to ceiling windows to get maximum benefit of the fantastic Los Angeles views. If you like luxurious lifestyle The Grand is for you. It provides the ultimate privacy. There are...
Playa Vista, CA Condominium Market Report for the month of July, 2011 I just returned from being on the East Coast in Boston, MA. Hence two of my Market Reports are late. Hope you did not have to wait too long. Anyway let me jump in and give you the Playa Vista, CA Condominium Market Report now. Finally the Debt Ceiling cloud is resolved...
Making Sense of the Headlines: Real Estate Recovery in the Greater Los Angeles Area Fact or Fiction? I have noticed that Economists, News Media Members, Attorneys and anyone who has some sort of Platform whether it is a Blogging or Media Platform has gotten into the foolish practice of trying to predict when will home prices start to turn around? It is not about...
