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The Best Bagels in LA, How to Declutter your Kitchen and more to know this week

With the holidays just around the corner, our community is brimming with festivities, seasonal insights, and plenty of cheer. Read on for everything you should do this month and to discover lifestyle tips curated just for you.

Real Estate in the News

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With Record Real Estate Prices, Now Is A Good Time To Sell Your Home

Things are coming to a boil in the market for U.S. homes, and it may be the right time to sell.

In October, prices for houses across the U.S. registered the fifth-largest monthly gain since 1996 and the strongest in 15 years. The heat is coming from a mix of factors, including limited inventory, suburban migration and rock-bottom interest rates. Read the story here.

Local Events & Happenings

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Here’s what to eat from Citizen Public Market, Culver City’s new food hall

With four new restaurants, 200 outdoor seats and a rooftop, Culver City’s new food hall is already a sight to behold—and it’s got more on the way. Check out the story here.

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The Best Bagels In Los Angeles

Do we love bagels, or bagel sandwiches? Why not both?. Let’s leave the semantics to the sticklers – these are LA’s nine best places for bagels, and everything that goes on them. Check out the story here.

Lifestyle Tips & Tricks

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Still Throwing Away Gift Wrap? Here’s How to Reuse It Instead

As consumers—especially around the holidays—we can get pretty wasteful. However, there are many simple ways to make a big impact on how much we’re consuming and throwing out at this time—saving gift supplies included. From ribbon and twine to wrapping paper and boxes, here are some of lifestyle blogger Amanda Walker’s simple tips to reuse gift supplies…just in time for gifting season. Read the story here.

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The 25 Coziest Gifts for Your Favorite Tea Lover

If you have a tea aficionado on your holiday list this year, Food52 has got you covered. Gift options range from those extravagant things someone would likely never buy for themselves, to incredibly useful, everyday items that will make their daily cup (or cups?) even more enjoyable. Get the list here.

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5 Clever Tips for Decluttering the Kitchen Table

The amount of clutter that accumulates increases in proportion to the time spent at home. Check out the story for advice from fellow cooks, writers, and friends. Here, some clever and creative tips for winning the battle against clutter on your kitchen island or table.