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You Can Still Buy Great Architecture in L.A. for $1 Million

This iconic mid-century home can be had for $1.1 mm or less.

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Leonora Epstein
Sep 23, 2026
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I want to start of today’s edition with a question for the group chat. Would you rather…

A) Buy a home with great architectural bones under-market price that needs cosmetic work

-or-

B) Spend above-market for a move-in ready home that lacks character?

I am squarely in category “A”. And I recently came across a home that, I swear, is the deal of the century …

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