Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times Inside the home in South L.A., where home values in Watts and Compton indicate increased demand to live or invest, an economist says. Inside the home in South L.A., where home values in Watts and Compton indicate increased demand to live or invest, an economist says. Ruiz also represents a Koreatown couple interested in a $500,000 home in South L.A. because the price would be double that amount where they now live. As these houses started getting rehabbed, I felt like South L.A. was getting cleaned up,” Ruiz said. But it’s still South L.A., I said.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 09, 2017 16:52 UTC