Peter Wilgoren

3 weeks ago | ktla.com | Peter Wilgoren |David Lazarus

RentCafe’s annual report on apartment living shows some communities are seeing apartment square footage increase for the first time in years. But maybe not yours. Tallahassee, Fla.; Gainesville, Fla.; Baton Rouge, La.; Knoxville, Tenn.; and Marietta, Ga., topped the list of cities with the largest apartments. If you live in Tallahassee, you’re getting an average new apartment size of 1,130 square feet.

Dec 3, 2024 | ktla.com | Peter Wilgoren

Christmas, as we know, is always December 25th. But Thanksgiving is always the fourth Thursday of November—a date that floats sometimes as early as November 22nd… or this year… the latest it could possibly be, which was November 28th. Let’s rewind. Remember when Halloween was on a Thursday and November 1 was a Friday? That set in motion a calendar that squished the rest of the holidays.

Nov 8, 2024 | ktla.com | Peter Wilgoren

‘Twas the month before Christmas—and we all had that holiday feel—the warm fuzzy glow when we scored that holiday deal. But more and more, some experts say you may be getting scrooged over by the deeply discounted sale being offered. They’re called ANCHOR prices. That’s the price you see on the top of the price tag—the price which is then crossed out and replaced with the discounted price or percentage off.

Sep 18, 2024 | ktla.com | Peter Wilgoren |David Lazarus

On a recent Saturday morning, dozens of people lined up, many wearing plastic gloves with carts nearby, waiting to begin. Yellow barriers were placed around the area to keep people back. Everyone took their positions. Then all at once, BOOM, they made a run for it. But this wasn’t a marathon or any other kind of traditional race. It was all for the Bins. And we had a front-row seat to watch it all.

Aug 28, 2024 | ktla.com | Peter Wilgoren

Fact: Inglewood’s new Intuit Dome will change how arenas are built in the future. If Steve Ballmer, Clippers owner and Intuit Dome owner, wanted a game-changer, that’s exactly what he got. It’s pretty amazing. It has nearly the same capacity as downtown L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena but has succeeded in making a mega venue that still feels like an intimate concert and sporting event experience.