David Kramer

'Massive' wave of Russian state inspections of NGOs continues

2013-03-27 12:31:00

Russian officials pressed ahead Wednesday with a sweeping wave of inspections on nonprofit foundations, human rights groups and other NGOs that has troubled activists in Russia and abroad. In the latest round, state inspectors showed up at the offices...

Pierce Brosnan puts Malibu home up for lease at $250,000 a month

2012-07-01 00:00:00

Actor Pierce Brosnan and his wife, Keely Shaye Smith, are joining in one of coastal Malibu's summer rituals — putting their home up for lease. They have listed Orchid House at $250,000 a month. Just in case the renters scuff up the newly built 13,...

Clothier Bijan Pakzad's Beverly Hills mansion for sale

2012-06-08 13:31:00

The Beverly Hills home of menswear, jewelry and fragrance mogul Bijan Pakzad has come on the market at $11.995 million. Built in 1993, the gated Italianate villa is a showcase of his style with bold primary color interiors, monochromatic-themed rooms and...

Hot Property: Jodie Foster sells Beverly Hills estate

2012-01-08 00:00:00

Actress-producer Jodie Foster has sold her gated Beverly Hills estate for $8.3 million, public records show. Climbing roses and red brick accents give the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom compound an East Coast vibe. The listing described the style as...

Home of the Week: A Tuscan-style house in Beverly Hills 90210

2012-01-08 00:00:00

Redone using materials from Paris and the Italian cities of Venice and Florence, this Tuscan-style house behind gates in the Beverly Hills Post Office area is surrounded by 150-year-old orange trees, avocado trees, gardens and outdoor entertaining space....

Hot Property: Elijah Wood seeks a buyer

2011-08-20 00:00:00

"The Lord of the Rings" star Elijah Wood's latest quest is to find a buyer for the Santa Monica house he recently put up for sale at $1.85 million. The Spanish-style home, built in 1924, is described in the listing as an "opportunity to remodel …...

John Feldmann sells Bel-Air-area home

2011-08-02 17:37:00

Update: Singer and record producer John Feldmann has sold his Bel-Air-area house for $2.45 million, according to the Multiple Listing Service. The contemporary Mediterranean, built in 2002, has an open floor plan with 4,700 square feet. The recording...

Compound on a lot once owned by Saudi royal sells for $16.8 million

2011-11-17 12:45:00

A compound on a lot once owned by Saudi royal family member Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah has sold in Beverly Park for $16.875 million. The two-house Mediterranean compound on more than three acres was built in 2002 in the gated community. Its combined 29,...

John Feldmann wants to sell his Bel-Air-area house

2011-04-12 13:16:00

Singer and record producer John Feldmann has listed his Bel-Air-area house for sale for close to $2.8 million. The one-story contemporary Mediterranean, built in 2002, features iron front doors, a marble entry, high ceilings and an open floor plan in...

Kathryn Grayson's Santa Monica home sells quickly

2010-10-25 17:33:00

Update: The Santa Monica estate that was the home of late film star and singer Kathryn Grayson for 65 years has sold for $7.7 million. It came on the market at $8,995,000 and was in escrow within three weeks. The Elmer Grey-designed English Tudor,...

Rex Linn's new home has football party potential

2010-11-06 00:00:00

After a two-year house hunt, "CSI: Miami" star Rex Linn has bought a Sherman Oaks home for $1,415,000. The actor had been renting a less than 1,000-square-foot John Lautner-designed house nearby for 20 years but decided he was ready to pull the trigger...

One less house on his rounds

2010-01-16 00:00:00

New buyers have found their McDream house thanks to "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey. The actor, whose looks earned him the nickname Dr. McDreamy on the ABC show, has sold his Bel-Air home for $2,571,500. The New England-style two-story, with four...

with Aggravated Assault, Simple Assault, Disorderly Conduct, Harassment and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. He was arraigned and eventually posted $50,000 bail.

2012-03-16 12:07:00