Minneapolis’ 57-story Wells Fargo Center has been acquired by a joint venture between the investor groups Cross Ocean Partners, Neuberger Berman Special Situations and Onward Investors. The 1.15 million-square-foot property opened in 1987 as the headquarters of...
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is proposing the creation of a new Ginnie Mae securitization that would bring more private capital sources of liquidity to support Ginnie Mae issuers in the event of excessive market tumult. Under MBA’s proposal, an Early-Buyout...
The Bascom Group LLC, an Irvine, California-headquartered private equity firm, has acquired 2300 Elliott, a 92-unit multifamily community in Seattle. Built in 1992, the property features a five-story residential building situated above two levels of structured...
A total of 74,618 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the third quarter, according to new data from ATTOM. This accounted for 7.2%, or one of every 14 home sales, during that period. The third quarter total is down slightly from 7.6% of all sales in...
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. (MAA) (NYSE: MAA), a Germantown, Tennessee-headquartered real estate investment trust focused on in the Southeast, Southwest and Mid-Atlantic markets, announced the appointment of A. Bradley Hill as president and CEO effective...
A California man at the center of a real estate scam that raised $13.8 million by falsely promising investors returns of up to 10% was sentenced to 15 years and one month in prison. The Orange County Register reported Brett Barber, who was a co-owner of Newport...