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You've seen them around before, but not quite like this. Shipping Containers... oh what one can do with an imagination and a couple of these bad boys! How about transforming them into a home? First off, you can get a shipping container for about $1500. They are flood and fire proof, and make great home-building material. They range in length from 20 to 3o feet and typically only used from 10 to 15 years, but can last much longer!

House flippers are pretty much embedded in every neighborhood of LA, paying all cash, driving up prices, but some locations are certainly much more attractive than others to those who are looking to purchase, fix up, and sell as quickly as possible. Mount Washington, Silverlake and Los Feliz complete that list.

Have you ever thought about living in a real-life Lego house? Your dream could finally come true because of French Architecture Firm 'Multimode Studio', who recently unveiled a prototype for the PopUp House. This is a customizable home made from stackable blocks. It can be designed, ordered, and built in about a month!

Is China's falling stock market good or bad for U.S. housing market? You have probably heard that the stock market of the world’s second-largest economy, China continues to fall month after month. The value has fallen an estimated 11.5%, causing a panic among global financial markets, and losing nearly $10 trillion since a June 3 peak.

Bathroom remodeling ranks up there with kitchen remodeling in terms of popularity, and in some years, bathrooms rank #1 as the most common remodeling job. 2016 is predicted to be a hot year for bathroom remodeling projects, but what specific features will homeowners be asking for? Kukun has done the research for us, from experience with customer requests as well as examining reports from industry groups.

There is a new club in town! The Arts Club - by Gwyneth Paltrow! It will be located on the corner of San Vicente and Sunset Blvd (Where Hustler's Club once was). Dues will be $2,000 to sign up, and $2,000 a year. The new building will be 132,000 square feet, first four floors will be creative working space while the remaining upper floors devoted to the club.

Beverly Hills will soon have a Four Seasons- Brand Complex to be built, housing some of Los Angeles's most expensive condos including a $50 million Penthouse. The Four Seasons Private Residences, including 59 posh units, will schedule to open in 2017 across the street from the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.

Los Angeles will welcome the return of NLF football with the construction of a new 80,000-seat stadium complex and "NFL Disney World," expected to become the world's most expensive sports arena. The 300-acre development in Inglewood, a few miles from downtown Los Angeles, will provide a new home for the NFL's Rams franchise, whose return to their former home city was approved by the league officials.

From a stunning Beverly Hills home comes a truly exceptional sale. After winning a bidding war against Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Minecraft creator Markus Persson moved into an exquisite $70 million property overlooking the city of Los Angeles, complete with an infinity pool, candy room, home theater, car lift, and interiors by Joseph Ferrugio. Persson has donated all of the items in this sale from the property

In the heart of the iconic Sunset Strip, the hotel will be Two, 10-Story Towers, 286 Rooms, 2 Restaurants, bars in the lobby and roof, 10,000 Square Feet of space for meetings. 2 More towers (8-stories)on the East side of the intersection with 190 residential units will also have 40,000 Square Feet of Retail Space- with amazing views of the Los Angeles area.