North America

Los Angeles

Luxury living meets entertainment capital

Updated February 12, 2026

Market Overview

Los Angeles is experiencing a surge in branded residence development, with multiple major projects transforming the city's luxury landscape. From Beverly Hills to the Westside, LA offers unique branded opportunities.

Live Market Intelligence

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45
Stories Tracked
8
Active Brands
12
Developers
Positive
Market Sentiment

Brand Presence

Luxury hospitality and lifestyle brands active in Los Angeles

Four Seasons

12
mentions

Ritz-Carlton

9
mentions

Aman

7
mentions

St. Regis

6
mentions

Developer Activity

Leading developers in the Los Angeles branded residences market

1
Related Group
new project, sales milestone
8
2
Fortune International
construction update
6
3
Terra Group
new project
5

Neighborhood Deep Dive

Prime locations for branded residences in Los Angeles

Beverly Hills

The 90210 prestige address
Price/SF
$3,000-6,000/SF
HOA Fees
$2.00-4.00/SF monthly
Typical Buyer
Entertainment executives, international royalty
Key Projects: Aman Beverly Hills, The Beverly Hills Hotel Residences, One Beverly Hills

Century City

Corporate luxury meets residential
Price/SF
$1,800-3,500/SF
HOA Fees
$1.50-2.50/SF monthly
Typical Buyer
Entertainment lawyers, agency executives
Key Projects: The Century, Park Century

Malibu

Pacific oceanfront exclusivity
Price/SF
$4,000-10,000/SF
HOA Fees
$1.00-2.00/SF monthly
Typical Buyer
A-list celebrities, tech billionaires
Key Projects: Nobu Residences Malibu, Carbon Beach compounds

West Hollywood

Design-forward urban living
Price/SF
$1,500-3,000/SF
HOA Fees
$1.50-2.50/SF monthly
Typical Buyer
Creative industry professionals, young wealth
Key Projects: Edition West Hollywood, The West Hollywood Edition Residences

Investment Analysis

Financial metrics for branded residences in Los Angeles

3-4%
Rental Yield
5-7% annually
Capital Appreciation
65%
Absorption Rate
120-240 days
Days on Market

Tax Considerations

  • ~1.2% of purchase price
  • ULA tax 4% on $5M+, 5.5% on $10M+
  • $1.10 per $1,000 county
  • California top rate 13.3%

Development Pipeline

Upcoming and in-progress branded residence projects

Upcoming (2025-27)

  • Aman Beverly Hills Aman • 28 units • 2026
  • One Beverly Hills Aman/Cain • 303 units • 2027
  • Mandarin Oriental Beverly Hills Mandarin Oriental • 54 units • 2027

Buyer Demographics

Who is buying branded residences in Los Angeles

Amenities Evolution

What branded residences offer in Los Angeles

Standard Offerings

  • 24/7 Concierge
  • Resort Pool
  • Private Fitness
  • Valet Parking

Challenges & Considerations

Key factors buyers should evaluate

ULA Mansion Tax

Limited Inventory

Earthquake Risk

Market Intelligence

Data from Sotheby's International Realty 2026 Luxury Outlook Report

Los Angeles ranks #4 globally for ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking second homes, following Miami, New York, and London.
LA branded residences are emerging compared to more established markets, offering strong appreciation potential as major luxury brands establish flagship properties.
Security and privacy, lifestyle amenities, and work-from-home capabilities driving purchase decisions.
Continued tech wealth migration from Bay Area contributing to luxury market demand.

Future Outlook (2025-2030)

Market projections and trends for Los Angeles

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Industry News

Recent headlines from Los Angeles's branded residence market

09
Feb

New Luxury Residences Announced in Los Angeles

Four Seasons
07
Feb

Record-Breaking Sale at Premium Tower

Ritz-Carlton
05
Feb

Strong Pre-Sales Reported for New Development

Aman

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