California
The most expensive condo sale in the Las Vegas area closed in early January for $21 million. If the sale of the 5,000-square-foot penthouse about 15 miles from the Las Vegas Strip had closed just a little more than a week earlier, it potentially could have saved the buyer a…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Marissa Chiechi, 32, who relocated from Los Angeles to Alexandria, Virginia, in 2023. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity.In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, I met my now-husband, Rejoy, on Bumble. I was born and raised in California.…
Google cofounder Larry Page recently drew his line in the sand on a beach on the opposite side of California — and it cost him over $170 million.California has proposed the Billionaire Tax Act, which would impose a one-time 5% tax on residents worth over $1 billion. Page, whose net…
I’ve visited California wine country several times over the past couple of years, including many trips to the iconic Napa Valley.And although I definitely recommend a trip to Napa, there’s another nearby wine region that I find myself returning to even more often: Sonoma.More than just the city of Sonoma,…
Shortly after earning my Bachelor’s degree, I did what any confused 21-year-old would do: I moved to be with a partner. The decision surprised a lot of people in my life. My dad raised his eyebrows at my choice to move for love and to make Texas my home.After all,…
