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Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
The new database comes in the wake of growing public concerns over increasing foreign acquisitions of Japanese land and water sources. Continue Reading Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
The new database comes in the wake of growing public concerns over increasing foreign acquisitions of Japanese land and water sources. Continue Reading Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
New Initiative Seeks to Add Property Tax Reform Measures to Nebraska Ballot
A new grassroots movement in Nebraska is seeking to put a pair of property tax reform proposals on the ballot for the November 2026 election. Nebraska Public Media reports Advocates For All Nebraskans (AFAN) has launched two statewide ballot initiative petitions. One...
Vornado Realty Trust Purchases Manhattan Office Tower for $218 Million
Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) has announced its $218 million acquisition of the 623 Fifth Avenue office condominium in Midtown Manhattan. The 36-story, 382,500-rentable-square-foot building is based directly above the flagship Saks Fifth Avenue department store and...
Dillard’s Buys Dallas-Area Mall for $34 Million
The Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) department store chain has purchased the Dallas-area Longview Mall for $34 million, according to a Wall Street Journal report sourced from an unnamed “person familiar with the matter.” It is rare for chain store retailers to buy an entire...
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Citigroup to Create $16.1 Million Office Facility in Charlotte
The average salary for these new jobs will be $131,832. Continue Reading Citigroup to Create $16.1 Million Office Facility in Charlotte
Compass Acquires Colorado’s PorchLight Real Estate Group
Founded in 2005 by Amy Bayer and Carol Bayer, PorchLight serves the Denver and Boulder markets. Continue Reading Compass Acquires Colorado’s PorchLight Real Estate Group
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Public Funding for Cleveland Browns’ New Stadium
“Look, it wasn’t my choice of where to take the money,” said Gov. Mike DeWine. Continue Reading Lawsuit Filed to Stop Public Funding for Cleveland Browns’ New Stadium
HUD Enacts 90-Day Foreclosure Moratorium on FHA Mortgages in Texas Flood Region
“Our hearts break as we witness the catastrophe unfolding in Texas,” said HUD Secretary Turner. Continue Reading HUD Enacts 90-Day Foreclosure Moratorium on FHA Mortgages in Texas Flood Region
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Jim Henson Company Denies Reports of Studio Lot Sale to Scientologists
The property opened in 1917 as the Charlie Chaplin Studios. Continue Reading Jim Henson Company Denies Reports of Studio Lot Sale to Scientologists
Study: One-Third of Younger Americans Rethinking Relocation After Helene
Almost one-quarter (23%) of respondents overall expected insurance premiums in their area to increase after Hurricane Helene. Continue Reading Study: One-Third of Younger Americans Rethinking Relocation After Helene
Report: The Safest US City Is…
Memphis was considered the least safest city. Continue Reading Report: The Safest US City Is…
George Washington University Blames Endowment’s Decline on DC Real Estate Market
The university’s endowment shrank from $2.8 billion to $2.6 billion in the second quarter. Continue Reading George Washington University Blames Endowment’s Decline on DC Real Estate Market
Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
In Minnesota, Lennar is expanding in the city of Rochester with three new communities. Continue Reading Lennar Expands Presence in North Carolina and Minnesota
New $600 Million Program to Finance Sustainable Commercial Real Estate
“Developing greener buildings and reducing the carbon footprint of our built environment can create significant value,” said CDPQ’s Marc Cormier. Continue Reading New $600 Million Program to Finance Sustainable Commercial Real Estate
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Housing on the debate stage, FEMA in a financial hole and a rapper’s heavily discounted home sale are part of this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Justice Dept. Sues St. Louis-Area Property Owner for Discrimination Based on Criminal History
The DOJ said past offenses “are not accurate proxies for actual underlying criminal activity nor reliable predictors of future criminal activity. Continue Reading Justice Dept. Sues St. Louis-Area Property Owner for Discrimination Based on Criminal History
Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike
The tenants union is also targeting the FHFA and Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike
Four Charged in Houston Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Harold Doyle was a tax preparer for the identity theft victim. Continue Reading Four Charged in Houston Real Estate Fraud Scheme
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