Brian Dakss is a longtime New York-based editor and writer for CBS News, at the Radio network and with CBSNews.com. He has written and edited for NBC News, Dow Jones and numerous radio stations and ...

Last year, Orange County hit a new sales price record for luxury homes twice over. This year, that record has been shattered once again. Late last month, an 18,000-square-foot estate in the exclusive ...

Of those historic influences is this hillside sanctuary, perched above the Laguna Beach coastline and just a few minutes’ walk from Victoria Beach. While the home itself is of newer construction, one ...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. — For the most up to date numbers on the Emerald Fire, click here. A brush fire scorched about 150 acres in the hills above the exclusive Emerald Bay community in Laguna Beach ...

Fireworks are the suspected cause of a brush fire that ignited in a hilly area of Laguna Beach on Monday afternoon, prompting evacuation orders for a few hundred homes before crews got the flames ...

Several Laguna Beach residents were displaced early Wednesday morning after a water main break caused mud and debris flow. It was not clear at what time the burst pipe was reported, but Laguna Beach ...

Sometimes divorce can spur the competitive juices. Although billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Gross divorced wife Sue Gross last year, the couple is still divided over pricey property—but not any ...

The latest news in celebrity real estate is that Rosie O'Donnell is back in the real estate game, selling her Florida mansion and reality star Kristin Cavallari's family home has been foreclosed on.