The Malibu Housing Market: How to Read Prices After the 2025 Fires

Malibu is not one market and it never has been. It's roughly 21 miles of coastline strung along a single highway, where the price of…

Malibu Neighborhoods Explained: Beachfront, Bluff and Canyon

"How much does a house in Malibu cost?" is an impossible question until you answer a different one: which Malibu? The city is a string…

Malibu’s Best Beaches: From Zuma to the El Matador Coves

Malibu's beaches range from the famous and easy-to-reach to hidden pocket coves you reach down a staircase in the bluff. Here's how to find the…

Malibu Surf Spots: From Surfrider to County Line

Malibu is where California surf culture grew up. Its 21 miles of coast hold everything from the most storied point break in the state to…

Buying and Rebuilding in Malibu After the 2025 Fires: An Honest Guide

If you're thinking about buying in Malibu right now — especially a lot or a fire-affected property — the single most important thing to understand…

Santa Monica Mountains Trails: Waterfalls, Peaks and Movie Ruins from Malibu to the Conejo Valley

The Santa Monica Mountains rise straight out of the sea and run inland between Malibu and the Conejo Valley, protecting one of the largest urban-adjacent…