The University of Iowa has taken to Realtor.com to list one of its residence halls for sale. According to a report from Inside Higher Education, the 326,000-square-foot building in Iowa City is being offered as a “multi-family” property with 523 furnished rooms, a...
The Toronto-headquartered commercial real estate services firm Avison Young has promoted Harry Klaff to U.S. President. Klaff joined the company in October 2020 as president of clients and is based in Washington, D.C.; earlier in his career, he was executive managing...
Isaac Dixon is senior vice president of real estate at DiversyFund Inc., a San Diego-based real estate investment platform. For this new edition of Person of the Week, Dixon offers his views on the current state of the multifamily housing sector. My question is a...
A Chinese property developer wanted by the U.S. government on bribery charges has agreed to be extradited. The South China Morning Post reported that Zhang Li, co-founder of Chinese property developer Guangzhou R&F Properties, was arrested last year at London’s...
An abandonment of San Francisco commercial mortgages, the Fed presses the pause button and President Biden’s unlikely railroad idea. Looking into the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for this week. Miss: I Left My Mortgage in San...
Another prominent San Francisco property has become the subject of property owner defaulting on its mortgage. The San Francisco Business Times reported Swift Real Estate Partners defaulted on a $62.3 million loan for 55 New Montgomery St., a 111-year-old office...
