In London, a Compact Home With a Tiny Carbon Footprint Seeks £1M

Paper House Project stacked this high-performance house across three levels on a 430-square-foot site, using light wells and large windows to bring in sunshine and park views.Location: Greenview House, Newington Green, London N16 Price: £1,000,000 Year Built: 2024 Architect: Paper House Project  Foo

LA ADU construction reaches record high, accounts for 38% of new housing last year: USC

Los Angeles County’s backyard-housing boom is showing no signs of slowing as accessory dwelling unit construction reached an all-time high last year.  The county completed 10,230 ADUs in 2025, more than six times the 1,624 completed in 2018, the Los Angeles Daily News reported, citing a new report f

Held Properties sues tenant for unpaid rent in Century City

Held Properties is coming after a tenant in Century City.  That tenant is WealthStone, a real estate entity run by brothers Andres and Jean Paul Szita. (The siblings also started Laurus Corporation, a development outfit, and its fundraising arm Ethika Investments.) Held Properties, a family-owned co

British vs. American Etiquette: How Your Table Manners Give You Away

British and American table manners differ in surprisingly specific ways, from spoon placement to bread plates, tea, and the proper finished position for cutlery.