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Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT
“This transaction is a testament to the high-quality portfolio that Sotherly has built over the past 20-plus years,” said David Folsom, Sotherly’s CEO. Continue Reading Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT
Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions
BeelineEquity closed five blockchain-tracked equity transactions, with five more scheduled this month. Continue Reading Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions
Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion
“This all-cash transaction will deliver significant, immediate and certain value to Plymouth shareholders,” said Jeff Witherell, CEO and co-founder of Plymouth. Continue Reading Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion
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Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division
Watson’s client list includes Mandarin Oriental, Mayo Clinic, and Four Seasons. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division
Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes
Francis joins the company following a tenure as division president for Pulte Group in Charlotte. Continue Reading Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes
Report: Prosecutor Warns Mortgage Fraud Case Against Sen. Schiff Lacks Viable Evidence
A news report is claiming the Trump administration’s attempt to bring a mortgage fraud indictment against one of its most vocal critics, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), has stalled due to a perceived lack of viable evidence needed to bring the case to trial. MSNBC, sourcing...
Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
The estate, known as Applejack Farm, was originally built in 1743 and was once the home for Connecticut’s governor Lowell Weicker. Continue Reading Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
He succeeds Diane Tomb, who stepped down after serving six years in the leadership role. Continue Reading ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
Affordable Housing Activists Plan March Through Toronto
“Governments must stop throwing millions of dollars in subsidies and incentives at profit-making corporations,” said John Clarke of the group 230 Fightback. Continue Reading Affordable Housing Activists Plan March Through Toronto
Top CFPB Enforcement Officer Quits, Claiming Agency is ‘Under Attack’ by Trump
Acting Enforcement Director Cara Petersen said the administration “has no intention to enforce the law in any meaningful way.” Continue Reading Top CFPB Enforcement Officer Quits, Claiming Agency is ‘Under Attack’ by Trump
HUD Secretary Turner: Los Angeles Rioters Forced Closure of 3 Field Offices
“Peaceful protestors don’t chant and destroy property under the banner of ‘Death to Amerikka!’” Turner stated. Continue Reading HUD Secretary Turner: Los Angeles Rioters Forced Closure of 3 Field Offices
Real Estate Investor Selling Hit Record High in 2024
Regionally, Missouri (21.2%), Oklahoma (18.7%), and Kansas (18.4%) had the highest investor buyer share in 2024. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Selling Hit Record High in 2024
Mortgage Application Activity Up 12.5%
The Refinance Index increased 16% from the previous week and was 28% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 12.5%
Colorado House Flipper Indicted on 11 Counts of Securities Fraud
Mack Jamie Sprouse is not registered to offer or sell securities in Colorado. Continue Reading Colorado House Flipper Indicted on 11 Counts of Securities Fraud
North Carolina Foundation for Helping Realtors in Need Removes ‘Realtors’ From Name
The Wilmington Realtors Foundation is now called the Housing Foundation of Southeastern North Carolina. Continue Reading North Carolina Foundation for Helping Realtors in Need Removes ‘Realtors’ From Name
Report: New Wave of Texas Data Centers Could Create Elevated Air Pollution Levels
More than 100 new gas power data center projects are currently being considered by Texas regulators. Continue Reading Report: New Wave of Texas Data Centers Could Create Elevated Air Pollution Levels
