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Real Estate & Building
After the Fires, a Malibu Builder Bets on Factory-Built Homes for Underinsured Families
The Home Gallery builds most of a house indoors while the foundation goes in on site. Its pitch to families rebuilding after a fire: the same house, faster, for less.
Showroom in Malibu, headquarters in Agoura Hills ·
Food
How a Chef and a Storyboard Artist Turned a Tuna Melt Into a Burbank Home-Kitchen Business
Ashley Childs and her husband James run Take N' Taste, a diner-style lunch spot cooked in their own kitchen. To find customers, they walk the menu door to door.
Burbank ·
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