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New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
Two additional felony construction fraud charges were brought against Amy Argenbright last week on separate cases. Continue Reading New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
Two additional felony construction fraud charges were brought against Amy Argenbright last week on separate cases. Continue Reading New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
CVS Pharmacy Completes Acquisition of Rite Aid Assets
CVS Pharmacy has completed its acquisition of select assets of the now-defunct Rite Aid pharmacy chain. According to the Woonsocket, Rhode Island-headquartered company, it is now operating 63 former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington and...
Report: HUD Lays Off Nearly 500 Employees
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has alerted nearly 500 employees that they will be laid off in December. Bloomberg reports the termination notices were sent last week, with most of the layoffs based in HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal...
Texas Veterans Seek Expanded Property Tax Relief for Purple Heart Recipients
A veterans group in Corpus Christi, Texas, are seeking to revive legislation that would offer full property tax exemptions to all Purple Heart recipients in their state, even if they do not meet the Department of Veterans Affairs’ 100% disability threshold. KRISTV.com...
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Peachtree Group Recruits Billy Gilchrist as SVP of Originations
In his new role, Gilchrist will be responsible for originating commercial real estate and hotel investments across Peachtree’s lending platform. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Recruits Billy Gilchrist as SVP of Originations
Stellar MLS in Data Access Pact with Miami Association of Realtors
. The collaboration between Florida’s two largest MLSs will expand listing visibility across Miami, Tampa, and Orlando. Continue Reading Stellar MLS in Data Access Pact with Miami Association of Realtors
Developers of Manhattan’s Mixed-Use Freedom Plaza Commit to 1,080 Affordable Housing Units
The five-acre site will stretch from 38th to 41st Streets on First Avenue, just south of the United Nations headquarters complex Continue Reading Developers of Manhattan’s Mixed-Use Freedom Plaza Commit to 1,080 Affordable Housing Units
Chinese EB-5 Investors File Fraud Lawsuit Tied to Northern Marianas Casino-Resort Project
The Northern Marianas is a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific Ocean, north of Guam and roughly 3,800 miles west of Hawaii. Continue Reading Chinese EB-5 Investors File Fraud Lawsuit Tied to Northern Marianas Casino-Resort Project
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Amazon Acquires 23-Story Manhattan Office Property
The 600,000-square-foot property was constructed in 1896 and is entirely vacant. Continue Reading Amazon Acquires 23-Story Manhattan Office Property
Hawaii Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding 78-Year-Old Out of His Home and Yacht
John Tamahere McCabe is scheduled for an Oct. 16 sentencing hearing and faces a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison. Continue Reading Hawaii Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding 78-Year-Old Out of His Home and Yacht
NYC Public Advocate Loses Brooklyn Home After 15 Years of Refusing to Pay His Mortgage
Jumaane Williams owed nearly $1 million in mortgage debt. Continue Reading NYC Public Advocate Loses Brooklyn Home After 15 Years of Refusing to Pay His Mortgage
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Facility to Become America’s Newest City
A weekend vote of 212-6 resulted in the green light to organize the facility and launch site into the City of Starbase. Continue Reading Elon Musk’s SpaceX Facility to Become America’s Newest City
Burlington to Acquire 45 Store Locations from Bankrupt Retailer Jo-Ann
Burlington’s acquisition follows an expansion strategy by the company that saw the opening of 101 new stores last year. Continue Reading Burlington to Acquire 45 Store Locations from Bankrupt Retailer Jo-Ann
Warren Buffett to Retire as Berkshire Hathaway’s Chief Executive at Year’s End
Buffett stated that he wanted to see Greg Abel as his replacement. Continue Reading Warren Buffett to Retire as Berkshire Hathaway’s Chief Executive at Year’s End
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 28-May 2
The too-high cost for homebuying, the effects of plumbing mishaps on household budgets, and an XL-sized lease in New York City’s office market top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 28-May 2
Social Media Influencer Charged with Defrauding Real Estate Investors Out of $11 Million
Bossetti received more than $20 million in investments between September 2019 and June 2023. Continue Reading Social Media Influencer Charged with Defrauding Real Estate Investors Out of $11 Million
Chicago Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Embezzlement That Fueled Bank’s Failure
Miroslaw Krejza was convicted by a federal jury in 2023. Continue Reading Chicago Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Embezzlement That Fueled Bank’s Failure
T-Max Lending Moves HQ from San Diego to Sacramento
The company said the relocation places it “at the heart of California’s government and financial regulatory activity.” Continue Reading T-Max Lending Moves HQ from San Diego to Sacramento
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