President Biden talks about housing (finally), Disney’s big real estate plans and a 14th century mansion for sale. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 4-8. Miss: Too Little, Too Late? After a long and...
The oldest surviving commercial property in Portland is nearing its completed restoration and is being marketed for a tenant. OregonLive.com reports the Hallock-McMillan Building was built in 1857, before Oregon achieved statehood. During its lifetime, the property...
The challenges facing the U.S. housing market and the commercial real estate markets will not be acknowledged by President Biden tonight in his State of the Union address. The advanced “fact sheet” of the speech released by the White House did not include...
An appeals court restored the so-called “mansion tax” referendum that Chicago voters will be voting on for their March 19 election. NBC Chicago reported that the Illinois Appellate Court reversed a circuit court decision that voided the referendum’s appearance on the...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has acquired one of the most significant structures in its history – the Kirtland Temple, the first temple built by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement – for $192.5 million. The temple was designed by Joseph...
The financially troubled New York Community Bancorp (NYSE:NYCB) is receiving a lifeline in the form of a capital investment worth more than $1 billion. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed “people familiar with the matter,” reported that Liberty Strategic, Citadel...
National Competition to Restore Long-Vacant Official Residence of Canada…
