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Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
The stadium will be powered entirely on solar and wind energy. Continue Reading Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
The stadium will be powered entirely on solar and wind energy. Continue Reading Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
BlackRock Acquires ElmTree Funds
BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced it is acquiring ElmTree Funds, a St. Louis-based net-lease real estate investment firm with $7.3 billion in total assets under management. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founded in 2011, ElmTree has...
Ex-NYPD Detective Among Trio Charged in Bronx Deed Theft Scheme
A former New York Police Department (NYPD) detective was among three individuals arrested for a deed theft scheme in the Bronx, New York. The retired detective, Chenenne Guevarra-Francis, teamed with his mother Barbara Guevarra-Francis, a retired nurse, and attorney...
Dubai Partners With Crypto.com to Tokenize Real Estate
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com for the creation of a digital investment environment for virtual real estate assets. Under the terms of the agreement, procedures will be...
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Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
The brothers’ defense lawyers rebuked the charges. Continue Reading Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
James called the allegations “baseless” and claimed it was part of President Trump’s “revenge tour.” Continue Reading Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
The company has appointed Eric Overton as managing partner of Hilltop Residential Development. Continue Reading Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
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Former Illinois Hospital to Be Auctioned in Bankruptcy Sale
The former St. Margaret’s Health Hospital encompasses a five-story former hospital plus an adjacent two-story medical office. Continue Reading Former Illinois Hospital to Be Auctioned in Bankruptcy Sale
Real Estate Investor Fights $180K Fine for Illegal Airbnb at Las Vegas Property
Xin Tao said the city was aware of the unauthorized Airbnb usage as early as October 2021. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Fights $180K Fine for Illegal Airbnb at Las Vegas Property
NYC Register Approves Fake Deed Listing Ivanka Trump and Hillary Clinton as Real Estate Partners
The phony deed claimed the unlikely partners were “relatives or former relatives.” Continue Reading NYC Register Approves Fake Deed Listing Ivanka Trump and Hillary Clinton as Real Estate Partners
West Virginia’s ‘Castle of the Coalfields’ Relisted at $250K
The 23,000-square-foot complex in Itmann, West Virginia, is on National Register of Historic Places. Continue Reading West Virginia’s ‘Castle of the Coalfields’ Relisted at $250K
Connecticut Allocates $8 Million to Remediate Land for Proposed Minor League Soccer Stadium
Tech millionaire André Swanston said his stadium project will need “some level of state support.” Continue Reading Connecticut Allocates $8 Million to Remediate Land for Proposed Minor League Soccer Stadium
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 10-14
An update to the VA home loan program, the CFPB trying to help mortgage originators and Jack in the Box marching into Georgia top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 10-14
Listing Recommends Buyers Bring a Hazmat Suit for House Tour
There is honesty, and then there is brutal honesty, and then there is Ash Swarts, a sales consultant with Australia’s O’Neil Real Estate who authored a listing for a home in the Perth suburb of Kelmscott. According to the Daily Mail, Swarts’ listing acknowledged the...
Upstate NY Island with Celebrity Past Listed for Nearly $3 Million
The property was once owned by actress/model Brooke Shields. Continue Reading Upstate NY Island with Celebrity Past Listed for Nearly $3 Million
Hotel Void to Be Filled in Connecticut’s Largest City
Bridgeport’s last hotel, a Holiday Inn, closed in January 2022. Continue Reading Hotel Void to Be Filled in Connecticut’s Largest City
RE/MAX: Increased Inventory and New Listings Help Fuel Rising Home Sales
The number of newly listed homes was up 5.3% from April and was 15.1% compared to May 2023. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Increased Inventory and New Listings Help Fuel Rising Home Sales
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