The wildlife in the Santa Monica Mountains and the Simi Hills depend on each other for genetic biodiversity. Owners of large parcel of land that abut open space who dedicate a wildlife corridor can help the environment AND enjoy tax benefits. Tax breaks were extended, until the end of the year, for property owners who dedicate […]
Malibu votes to restrict Short Term Rentals
Santa Monica tightens up on Airbnb regulations. Image by Gustavo da Cunha Pimenta / CC BY-SA 2.0 Following the lead of Los Angeles and Santa Monica, the City Council of Malibu voted 4-1 to ban rentals less than 30 days. While Malibu is considering an outright ban, Santa Monica allows homeowner’s the ability to rent […]