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May 5, 2026, Musings

• Circling the News
• May 4, 2026

To access current listings and real estate information, one can access The Amalfi Journal. Read more

Rising From the Ashes: Anthony Marguleas on the Pacific Palisades Fire Recovery

• LA Times
• April 7, 2026

In a recent episode of Business Innovators Unplugged, Anthony Margulus, founder of Amalfi Estates, provided a dual perspective on the Southern California housing market as both a leading ... Read more

Vacant Palisades Ocean-View Lot Listed for $4.5M with Development Potential

• Yo Venice
• April 6, 2026

The lot includes about 115 feet of street frontage and faces south, a characteristic often sought for increased sunlight exposure and ocean views. Read more

First fully rebuilt Palisades home testing post-fire demand

• Housing Wire
• March 31, 2026

Fourteen months after California’s Palisades wildfires destroyed nearly 5,900 homes, the first fully rebuilt residence has been listed for $7.5 million, testing post-fire demand. Read more

Palisades Rebuild Gains Momentum as Permits Rise, Land Sales Increase

• Palisades News
• March 24, 2026

Data tracking shows that about 683 lots are now active, in escrow or sold — representing nearly half of the expected inventory tied to the rebuilding process. Read more

Amalfi Founder Marguleas Updates Palisades Sales

• Circling The News
• March 22, 2026

Anthony Marguleas, founder of Amalfi Estates, has done a year post-fire analysis of the Pacific Palisades Real Estate Market. Read more

Palisades Pulse – Real Estate Update Part 2

• Circling the News
• January 16, 2026

Amalfi founder Anthony Marguleas has examined the Pacific Palisades Real Estate Market extensively this past year to learn the effects of the January 2025 Palisades Fire. Read more

Palisades Pulse – Real Estate in Pacific Palisades – Part 1

• Circling the News
• January 16, 2026

Amalfi Founder Anthony Marguleas has compiled statistics about lot/house sales in Pacific Palisades, which gives the big picture about the current real estate market. Read more

Marguleas Donates $5,000 to Village Green

• Circling the News
• January 15, 2026

For 13 years, just as reliable as the sun rising in the east and setting in the west, Amalfi founder Anthony Marguleas has made a $5,000 donation to the Village Green, the little triangul... Read more

Hidden Gems: Meet Anthony Marguleas of Amalfi Estates

• VoyageLA
• January 12, 2026

From Real Estate to Rebuilding a Community Read more

Good News: Your Lot Sold! Bad News: You Didn’t Sell It

• Circling the News
• January 12, 2026

Realtor and Amalfi Founder Anthony Marguleas appeared on Fox News with Marla Tellez on January 7 about the latest scam in Pacific Palisades and Altadena Read more

Pitching the Palisades, a year after Los Angeles wildfire

• Homes
• January 4, 2026

Stakeholders focus on marketing coastal enclave as residents weigh returning Read more

Agents in LA embrace new roles as fire rebuild picks up

• The Real Deal
• November 2, 2025

Glimpses from nine months in LA’s burn zones Read more

Vacant Ocean-View Lot on Goucher Street Listed for $4.5M

• Palisades News
• November 2, 2025

The site previously held a 5,817-square-foot home and qualifies for an expedited “like-for-like” rebuild program Read more

Bass asks LA City Council to roll back ULA for Palisades victims

• The Real Deal
• October 9, 2025

Mayor’s letter seeks one-time exemption from ‘mansion tax’ in wake of wildfire Read more

The Pacific Palisades are starting to rebuild. Broker Anthony Marguleas showed us around.

• The Real Deal
• October 1, 2025

In January, a devastating wildfire tore through Los Angeles neighborhoods including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Since then Anthony Marguleas, a longtime residential real estate broker... Read more

“Like Pompeii”: Take a tour through the Palisades with Amalfi Estates’ Anthony Marguleas

• The Real Deal
• September 30, 2025

Brokerage founder showed The Real Deal around the area as signs of rebuilding dot the neighborhoods Read more

Homeowners Lament California’s Slow Post-Wildfire Rebuild

• Bloomberg
• September 26, 2025

So far, less than 10% of the 11,000 homes destroyed by LA’s blazes have reconstruction permits Read more

The LA Fires Destroyed 11,000 Homes. Less Than 10% Have Permits to Rebuild

• Bloomberg
• September 24, 2025

Of the thousands of residents needing to rebuild after this year’s California wildfires, Andy Weyman would seem especially well positioned. Read more

“So much misinformation” as Palisades reconstruction accelerates

• The Real Deal
• September 22, 2025

Amid misinformation and politics, local agents and builders say the Palisades’ recovery is real and backed by data Read more

Months After the Wildfires, an All-New Pacific Palisades Mansion Seeks $21 Million

• Patreon
• September 18, 2025

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Comedian Dom DeLuise’s Former Home Turned Into a Stunning $21 Million Modern Mansion With Its Own S...

• Realtor.com
• September 10, 2025

In Pacific Palisades, CA, it's not uncommon to come across a dwelling that boasts an impressive Hollywood history—yet even among all that star power, one property still manages to stand out. Read more

Dom DeLuise’s Former Pacific Palisades Estate Hits the Market for $21 Million

• Robb Report
• September 5, 2025

The totally reimagined onetime estate of late actor and comedian Dom DeLuise has popped up for sale at $21 million, 16 years after he passed away at age 75. Read more

Dom DeLuise’s Former Pacific Palisades Estate Hits the Market for $21 Million

• Yahoo
• September 1, 2025

The late and beloved comedic actor's 1950s ranch house has been fully rebuilt by a local developer, complete with a wine room, movie theater, and wellness center. Read more

From ashes to assets: Who's snapping up California's fire-damaged land?

• The Real Deal
• August 27, 2025

The buyer pool snapping up burned lots in Malibu, Altadena and Pacific Palisades is rapidly diversifying as buyers clamor to invest. Read more

New $21 Million Mediterranean Home Hits Market in Palisades

• Palisadian Post
• August 23, 2025

Features include a speakeasy-style bar, a 1,657-bottle refrigerated wine room, a theater, and a wellness wing Read more

Dom DeLuise’s former Palisades property asks $21M after redevelopment

• The Real Deal
• August 21, 2025

Spread between land listings, sales narrowing in broader Palisades resi market Read more

People Purchased Pali Flags, Money Will Go for Trees

• Circling the News
• August 11, 2025

The Palisades Fire destroyed nearly 7,000 structures but not counted were the numerous trees that burned -or were chopped down after the fire. Read more

Anthony Marguleas, Amalfi Founder, has released his July Market and Rebuild Update.

• Circling the News
• July 15, 2025

Anthony Marguleas, founder of Amalfi Estates wrote in his July 2025 newsletter, “It has been six months since the fires, and a lot has been happening.” Read more

From Wildfire to Rebuild: A Real Estate Story

• REalizations
• July 14, 2025

In this episode of Realizations, host Andrea Gordon sits down with a top Los Angeles broker to explore how purpose and performance can go hand in hand in real estate. Read more

Rebuilding the Palisades: Thousands still in limbo

• Fox 11 LA
• July 7, 2025

Longtime Palisades resident, Anthony Marguleas with Amalfi Estates, discusses the slow rebuilding process. With thousands still displaced and only a fraction of lots under construction, i... Read more

Fire-scarred CA neighborhoods 'not even close' to bottoming out

• Inman
• June 20, 2025

Amalfi Estates owner Anthony Marguleas said listings are slowing down and prices have been dropping, but there's plenty of room to fall in the Pacific Palisades Read more

Marguleas Donates $5,000 to Village Green

• Circling the News
• June 20, 2025

Keeping alive a 12-year tradition, Anthony, Max and Jack Marguleas presented a check for $5,000 to members of the Village Green Park board on June 20. The tiny private park is located at ... Read more

Anthony Marguleas Gives an Update on Palisades Real Estate Market

• Circling the News
• June 10, 2025

Anthony Marguleas, Founder of Amalfi Estates, has done a deep dive into the last five months of land sales in Pacific Palisades. Read more

Palisades Real Estate Market Faces Mounting Inventory, Falling Land Values Amid Rebuild

• Palisades News
• May 3, 2025

As Pacific Palisades continues its long road to recovery following January’s catastrophic wildfires, the local real estate market is feeling the weight of a growing inventory of burned lo... Read more

As heavy as 100 Eiffel Towers: Monumental L.A. County fire debris removal could finish by June

• Los Angeles Times
• April 29, 2025

Almost 8,800 property owners have asked the Army Corps of Engineers to direct the cleanup of burned homes. With more than 100 parcels a day being cleared, the job is almost halfway done, ... Read more

Palisadians Coming Together: Celebrating Friends and Community

• Circling the News
• April 19, 2025

About six weeks ago, Amalfi Founder Anthony Marguleas, who lost his home in Pacific Palisades had an idea. “I thought it’d be a good to get the community back together since people were g... Read more

“Money circling around” as Altadena burned lot sales outpace Palisades

• The Real Deal
• April 17, 2025

The rush to list lots has hit Altadena and the Pacific Palisades as the former sees closings at a faster clip. Read more

Burned Retail Strip Sells in Palisades, Marking First Post-Wildfire Commercial Sale

• Palisades News
• April 15, 2025

A fire-ravaged retail lot in Pacific Palisades has sold for $1.5 million, marking the first commercial property transaction since January’s wildfires scorched large swaths of the wealthy ... Read more

Summer blockbuster? Caruso leaves door open for political run

• The Real Deal
• April 14, 2025

Billionaire developer kicks can on talking “options” to later in year, says “we’ll go from there” Read more

Burned Lot Listings Surge in Palisades as Post-Wildfire Market Softens

• Santa Monica Mirror
• April 13, 2025

Although buyers remain hesitant, well-priced lots in desirable locations continue to move Read more

Palisades Real Estate Update, Three Months after the Fire

• Circling the News
• April 9, 2025

As we mark three months since the devastating fires, our community continues to show tremendous resilience and unity. Here’s the latest on our recovery progress and market trends Read more

Pod 12. Real Estate Update 2-Property Values,Transactions, Rentals, Insurance With Anthony Marguleas

• Three Homeless Guys Podcast
• March 16, 2025

Anthony Marguleas to discuss the aftermath of the Palisades fire. They explore the challenges faced by homeowners, including insurance issues, the dynamics of the real estate market, and ... Read more

Palisades’ Real Estate Values Show Resiliency Following Wildfires

• Santa Monica Mirror
• March 5, 2025

Home Prices Hold Steady as Burned Lots Flood the Market, Demand Remains Strong Read more

Palisades, Altadena property values are actually soaring post-wildfires

• Housing Wire
• March 3, 2025

The market dynamics and desirability of the Palisades area will likely push the pace for turning over land parcels, Selma Hepp says Read more

Home-Selling Season Starts After L.A. Wildfires—and There Is Demand

• Wall Street Journal
• March 2, 2025

Dozens of listings for scorched plots of land have hit the market and often are selling above expectations Read more

Palisades land listings projected to soar. But how will wildfires impact pricing?

• The Real Deal
• February 20, 2025

750 parcels estimated to hit the market, about 10% from fire-impacted properties Read more

LA Home Destroyed in Palisades Fire Draws More Than 60 Offers

• Bloomberg
• February 11, 2025

On a cul-de-sac in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades, what was once a four-bedroom wood-and-stucco house is now a pile of rubble except for two chimneys and a few brick columns. Read more

Palisades braces for 30% drop in land values

• The Real Deal
• February 5, 2025

The community braces for a drop in land values of as much as 30 percent as surrounding neighborhoods’ sales and rents spike. Read more

Palisades realtor reflects on wildfire loss

• Fox 11
• February 5, 2025

The neighborhood that got hit the hardest from the Palisades Fire was known as the Alphabet street, consisting of almost 1,200 homes. A real estate agent estimates 99.5% of those homes ar... Read more

Drink up: $5M Preston Hollow home comes with massive wine collection

• The Real Deal
• February 4, 2025

Sommelier offers fully stocked cellar, boxes of Cuban cigars Read more

Alphabet Street Residents Come Together Mondays on Zoom

• Circling the News
• January 29, 2025

Alphabet Street residents are invited to attend a weekly zoom meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. Amalfi Estates, Founder and Alphabet resident Anthony Marguleas and Ho!Ho!Ho! Organizer, YMCA Bo... Read more

Palisades broker describes “wave of emotions” from LA fires

• The Real Deal
• January 16, 2025

Amalfi Estates founder Anthony Marguleas copes with lost home while helping clients Read more

Couple Watched Their L.A. Home Burn on TV. Now Real Estate Husband Is Trying to Help Others Relocat...

• People
• January 15, 2025

“We also have people calling saying, ‘Hey, I want to buy these properties dirt cheap because they burned down’ right after we’ve told them we lost our home," says Anthony Marguleas Read more

Amalfi Estates Founder’s journey of loss and hope amid the LA wildfires

• Housing Wire
• January 14, 2025

This week on the RealTrending podcast we are bringing you an episode a bit earlier than normal to highlight a story of loss and hope during the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Read more

Apple Pies Promote Tattoo Removal: It’s Pie Day at Amalfi Estates

• Circling the News
• November 26, 2024

Anthony Marguleas and the Amalfi Estates staff hosted their eighth annual Thanksgiving Pie Day on November 26. Marguleas purchased more than 100 apple and pumpkin pies from Homeboy Bakery... Read more

LA luxury agents reach for optimism in a turbulent market

• The Real Deal
• October 17, 2024

Measure ULA, insurance issues and elections inspire “a lot of anxiousness” Read more

“Nothing for us to defend”: LA brokers eye NAR deadline

• The Real Deal
• August 15, 2024

New commission guidelines take hold, but more litigation could be ahead Read more

Worried about doing fewer deals? Sell more expensive homes instead

• Inman
• August 12, 2024

NAR’s commission suit settlement policy changes are coming. If you're worried about fewer deals in your future, maybe it's time to focus on a higher price point, broker Anthony Marguleas ... Read more

Navigating the Insurance Waters in Pacific Palisades

• Palisadian-Post
• March 14, 2024

The picturesque community of Pacific Palisades, nestled between the rugged Santa Monica Mountains and the expansive Pacific Ocean, finds itself at a crossroads. Read more

Marguleas Selected Palisades Rotary Businessman of the Year

• Circling The News
• January 20, 2024

Anthony Marguleas, the founder and owner of Amalfi Estates, was selected to be the Rotary Businessman of the Year. Read more

Steve Wynn lowers the price of Beverly Hills estate to $75M

• The Real Deal
• January 17, 2024

12% cut raises the question: How do you price a one-of-a-kind home? Read more

Unlocking Exclusivity: The Benefits of Selling Your Home Off Market

• Palisadian Post
• January 11, 2024

The traditional process of selling a home often involves a flurry of open houses, public listings and the constant scrutiny of potential buyers. Read more

LA market’s first $20M home sale of year comes from Pacific Palisades

• The Real Deal
• January 5, 2024

The first luxury house sale of 2024 came from Pacific Palisades, rather than the typical locales in Malibu, Beverly Hills or Brentwood. Read more

Amalfi Estates' Visionary Approach To Redefining Success In Real Estate

• Leverage
• December 27, 2023

The Amalfi Estates team continues its remarkable philanthropic journey, with its 12-agent team donating $208,166 in 2023 alone. Read more

Why one Kansas City lawsuit could permanently change real estate

• FastCompany
• December 17, 2023

Mounting challenges, including a change to how buyer’s agents are compensated, could cause an exodus of workers from the real estate sector. Read more

Navigating the Waves: A 2023 Overview of the Westside Real Estate Market

• Palisadian Post
• December 14, 2023

As we stand at the crossroads of 2023, the real estate landscape reflects a dynamic interplay of various factors that have left an indelible mark on property values, availability and the ... Read more

Brokerage heads react to NAR’s guilty verdict

• The Real Deal
• November 2, 2023

Brokerage executives are speaking up for buyer’s agents following a landmark victory over the National Association of Realtors, Keller Williams and HomeServices America in a class-action ... Read more

Inflation and Interest: Unraveling the Future of Mortgage Rates

• Palisadian Post
• October 12, 2023

If you’re considering a home purchase within the year, you’re likely keeping a watchful eye on mortgage rates. Read more

NAR’s big, bad year

• The Real Deal
• October 3, 2023

Trade group weathers president drama, landmark commission lawsuits Read more

Lights, Camera, Impact: How the Writers Guild of America Shakes Up Real Estate

• Palisadian Post
• August 11, 2023

In the glamorous world of Hollywood, what happens behind the scenes can have surprising effects on the real estate market. Read more

In First Three Months, Measure ULA Collects Only $38m

• The Real Deal
• August 1, 2023

To meet revenue goal, transfer tax needs to bring in $56M per month Read more

"As Dumb as the Mansion Tax”: LA Brokers, Developers Push Back on Proposed Wildlife Ordinance

• The Real Deal
• July 13, 2023

L.A.’s high-end real estate crowd has been agitated for months. Read more

Movers: Top CRE Agent to add resi focus at Carolwood Estates

• The Real Deal
• July 4, 2023

Davis Saadian moves team to Carolwood, Gary Glass affiliates with AKG, former Villa agents to Compass Read more

Becoming an Investor in Real Estate Rental Properties

• Money Geek
• July 3, 2023

Learn how to choose a property, get it financed and start making an income. Read more

Home Sales Increase in State During May but No Big Recovery in Sight

• The Real Deal
• June 28, 2023

A lender told me there was an uptick in applications, but they can’t move them because sellers are staying in place. They’re locked into 2 percent and 3 percent rates,” said Desyana Willi... Read more

A Guide to Becoming a Landlord for the First Time

• Money Geek
• June 23, 2023

Understanding the basics, such as projecting your return on investment and budgeting for affordable homeowners insurance, can prepare you for the responsibilities of overseeing a property... Read more

A Dance of Rising Mortgage Rates and Low Inventory

• Palisadian-Post
• June 7, 2023

The California real estate market, once a thriving landscape, is now facing the formidable challenge of skyrocketing mortgage rates coupled with a chronic shortage of housing inventory. Read more

LA’s luxury home market shows slow recovery in May

• The Real Deal
• May 30, 2023

During May, the scarcity of luxury home sales in Los Angeles continued for a second straight month with a slight improvement. Read more

Anthony Marguleas: La 'mansion Tax' is 'devastating' the Market

• Inman
• May 22, 2023

Inman recently caught up with Marguleas to discuss his company's new venture in Dallas, the effects of the LA 'Mansion Tax' and what he's looking forward to at this year's ICLV event. Read more

Why Pricing Your Home Below Market Value Could Actually Boost Profits

• Palisadian Post
• May 11, 2023

Today, we’ll explore three pricing strategies to help homeowners make informed decisions when selling. Read more

L.A.’s luxury real estate market freezes, putting ‘mansion tax’ funds in limbo

• Los Angeles Times
• May 5, 2023

After a white-hot March, L.A.'s luxury real estate market ground to a halt in April when Measure ULA kicked in, leaving the city with less money than originally projected. Read more

Amalfi Estates plans to open sales operation in Dallas

• The Real Deal
• May 1, 2023

Pacific Palisades agency follows where clients are moving: Texas Read more

Luxury home agents mull impact of looming Writers Guild strike

• April 27, 2023

Roxy Gonzalez of Amalfi Estates, headquartered in Pacific Palisades, said a strike could make a big impact on the luxe bedroom communities of the entertainment industry, such as Brentwood... Read more

Prisons and Justice Initiative at Georgetown

• Palisadian Post
• April 23, 2023

Sue and Anthony Marguleas, founder of Amalfi Estates, recently hosted “Cocktails and Conversation” with Georgetown’s Marc Howard of the Prisons and Justice Initiative at their Palisades h... Read more

Los Angeles ‘mansion Tax’ Worries Brokers

• RISMEDIA
• April 3, 2023

Beginning this past weekend, high-end homes in one of the nation’s most high-end markets are now subject to what is colloquially referred to as a “mansion tax.” Read more

Uptick For Luxury Home Deals In Race To Beat ULA Transfer Tax

• The Real Deal
• March 27, 2023

Price reductions and speedy escrows help sales close before April 1 deadline. Read more

Free McLaren or Bentley: Sellers get creative to close deals before ‘mansion tax’ kicks in

• Los Angeles Times
• March 26, 2023

Sellers get creative to close deals before ‘mansion tax’ kicks in Read more

In a Soft Market, Home Sellers Switch to Rental Strategy

• The Real Deal
• March 18, 2023

Transfer tax and interest rates dampen sales, but agents find lease market less lucrative Read more

What Really Determines a Buyer’s Market vs. a Seller’s Market?

• Palisadian Post
• March 8, 2023

Real estate markets can be divided into two major categories. Read more

Op-Ed: Combatting Discrimination in the Real Estate Industry

• Palisadian Post
• February 27, 2023

Hurdles to property ownership go far beyond the individual and into the systemic, with archaic rules and discriminatory practices still prevalent today. Read more

Industry Perspectives with Anthony Marguleas: Combatting Persistent, Pervasive Issues in Fair Housi...

• Leverage
• January 17, 2023

Real estate represents an incredible opportunity to build and pass down generational wealth, but it still remains disproportionately out of reach for many people. Read more

Expert Advice For Homebuyers In 2023: Look For This In The Market

• Yahoo Finance
• January 17, 2023

Last year made homeownership even harder for young adults, who already struggled with first-time home buying. Read more

Op-Ed: Measure ULA Transfer Tax Misguided and Poorly Planned

• Palisadian Post
• January 17, 2023

Many of you may be aware of the recent Measure ULA initiative that passed. The measure, referred to as a “mansion tax,” imposes a new 4% transfer tax on property sales in the city of Los ... Read more

Anthony Marguleas on Lead Generation Tactics for Agents and Teams

• Real Trends
• January 1, 2023

Today’s RealTrending features Anthony Marguleas, broker/owner of Amalfi Estates, a Side partner, in Pacific Palisades, California. Read more

New Possibilities at The Intersection of Philanthropy and Real Estate with Amalfi Estates

• Leverage
• December 21, 2022

What began as a simple question – what if I donated a portion of my commission to charity? Read more

Was $141M the Right Price for ‘The One’? The Numbers Behind the Sale

• Realtor
• December 15, 2022

It was offered at auction, and a bidding war broke out. The winning bid was $126 million, in addition to a 12% auction fee, amounting to a price of over $141 million. Read more

This $6 Million Zen Sanctuary in LA Is Surrounded By Lush Botanical Gardens

• Robb Report
• December 12, 2022

The custom-built Marmol Radziner home in Venice exudes earthy, California cool. Read more

With mansion tax looming, LA agents advise clients to sell luxury homes

• The Real Deal
• December 11, 2022

But in a slowing market, do sellers have enough time to beat April 1 deadline? Read more

‘To See Blantant Racism, It’s Shocking,’ Says Real Estate Broker About Fair Housing Act Violations

• Dr. Phil
• December 8, 2022

A real estate broker claims he and his agents have witnessed blatant racism when some property owners refuse to sell to others based on racial or ethnic background. Read more