Kari Hamanaka is a Los Angeles Reporter at Sourcing Journal. She specializes in construction and real estate, covering topics such as elections, government, politics, public policy, and the housing market. Kari's work has been featured in notable publications including Shop-eat-surf, The Real Deal, and NewsBreak.
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Kari Hamanaka's coverage predominantly focuses on product promotions, sales and marketing within the fashion, retail and apparel industries. She often covers private sector announcements and press releases related to these topics.
Given her focus on industry-specific news and company announcements, Kari would likely be interested in pitches that involve exclusive insights into new product launches, innovative sales strategies or insider knowledge of developments within major fashion brands or retailers. Additionally, she may also be receptive to expert commentary from individuals with a deep understanding of consumer trends and market dynamics within the fashion and retail sectors.
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By: Kari Hamanaka
The film producer pocketed $21 million in the sale of his Daniel Dwosky-designed home.
By: Kari Hamanaka
Trump, another reality-TV-star-turned-politician, offered his thoughts Wednesday when a reporter asked if he saw himself in the former “The Hills” star, who is looking to unseat incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the upcoming election.
Aaron Kirman 's Christie's International Real Estate Southern California is testing the breadth of demand for coastal condo living, with the brokerage zeroing in on locals previously priced out of the market and international buyers as prospects for the recently opened Privé Malibu.
By: Kari Hamanaka
Japanese architect Tadao Ando built the concrete fortress over seven years for banker Richard Sachs, finishing in 2013. Ando, who has a following among celebrities and the wealthy, has designed only about two dozen homes in the United States — boxy, light-filled and gray. “My decision to accept [clients'] projects depends mainly on their personality and aura,” he told the author of a book about his work.
The five-bedroom, six-bathroom home at 1114 East Balboa Boulevard is priced at $6,791 per square foot and is expected to become available Sept. 10, according to listing sites. That's much higher than the typical price per square foot in Newport's Balboa Peninsula Point neighborhood, which is $2,150, according to Redfin.
By: Kari Hamanaka
Power agent's new build first hit the market three years ago Kurt Rappaport reeled in $26 million for his Brentwood new build after nearly three years on the market.
“Parks and Recreation” actress Aubrey Plaza took a price cut on her Los Feliz home to get a deal done at $4.4 million.
The sale of “Parks and Recreation” star Aubrey Plaza's Los Feliz home closed Friday, with the actress nabbing $4.4 million for the property.
That may be a bit dramatic. If you've been watching Los Angeles' high-end residential market in real time, you may have already deduced as much. Still, new figures out this week from TRD Data supports such presumption, with the four-year-old Beverly Hills boutique brokerage taking the No. 1 spot among Los Angeles County independents.
By: Kari Hamanaka
Known as Crown Bel Air, the package of high-end residential parcels went to Concierge Auctions in May, with bidding closing later that same month. The highest bid came in at $54.4 million, which pencils out to $1,287 per square foot.
