The oldest church in Selma, Alabama, has sued its denomination in an attempt to maintain control of the property. AL.com reported the 185-year-old Church Street Methodist Church filed its lawsuit in Dallas County Circuit Court, claiming it never agreed to the “trust...
A Nigerian company is taking a unique approach to addressing the housing affordability shortage facing its nation – it is hosting lotteries where the winners are awarded fully constructed homes. The start-up Ticket to Home created an online lottery platform where...
Equity Protect, a Reno, Nevada-based provider of real estate fraud prevention and data security, announced the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted patents for its multi-computer processing technology designed to protect data from unauthorized modification. The...
The Bethel Shopping Center, a 101,2050-square-foot retail plaza in Bethel, Connecticut, was sold to the real estate investment trust Phillips Edison & Company (NASDAQ: PECO). The property is 91% leased and anchored by Big Y Supermarket, Starbucks and Dollar Tree;...
Selling homes with dinosaurs, climate change’s impact on football stadiums and the real estate developer friend from hell. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Oct. 14-18. Hit: Jurassic Property. Kudos to...
A former NFL player who became a real estate developer was indicted by a federal grand jury for embezzling loan proceeds intended for the development and construction of two commercial real estate projects. According to the indictment, Christopher A. Harrison,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
