Ray Kappe House: An $11.5M Architectural Landmark

Recently listed and successfully negotiated for sale by Ian L. Brooks, this seven-level Pacific Palisades masterpiece is one of the most significant residential properties ever listed in Southern California.

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The Netflix Origin Story

I doubled my money on Netflix, but I still lost $107k. Here is the math I missed

Stocks vs. Real Estate: How to Evaluate An Asset Before You Buy

Both markets reward patience, punish impulse, and have a long history of hiding problems in plain sight. Here is how I approach both.

Beyond the Charts: How I Use TipRanks and IBKR to Filter Market Noise

I spent years listening to every analyst with a microphone. Now, I'm finally pivoting away from that. Here is what I do instead.

About the Pinnacle

High-end Real Estate, Stocks and the Aspirational Lifestyle

The Story of XPO Logistics: A 10,000% Lesson in Conviction

How I turned a $207 investment into $2,016 and walked away from $31,000

Love is Bald Charity Spotlight | Supporting Cancer Warriors in North Carolina

Timeless John Lautner-Designed Home in Long Beach

Inside the Alexander House: A 1951 John Lautner Original in Long Beach, California

The Story of the Movie “Bottle Shock”

How Napa Valley Got its Street Cred