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Rocket Companies Completes Acquisition of Redfin

Rocket Companies Completes Acquisition of Redfin

by Phil Hall | Jul 1, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), has completed its $1.75 billion acquisition of Redfin. With the closure of the acquisition, Redfin has adopted a new brand identity as “Redfin Powered by Rocket.” The companies also introduced Rocket Preferred...
Hyatt Sells Playa’s Real Estate Portfolio for $2 Billion

Hyatt Sells Playa’s Real Estate Portfolio for $2 Billion

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced the sale of Playa Hotels & Resorts NV’s real estate portfolio for $2 billion to Tortuga Resorts, a joint venture between an affiliate of KSL Capital Partners LLC and Rodina. Hyatt acquired Playa earlier this year for...

OFA Group Signs LOI to Acquire Majority Stake in Aspire Homes Realty

by Phil Hall | Jun 27, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

OFA Group (NASDAQ: OFAL), a Los Angeles-based architecture and technology firm, today has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a 60% controlling interest in Silicon Valley-based Aspire Homes Realty Inc. and its affiliated lending platform, RateDNA Inc. RateDNA...
Kennedy Wilson Acquires 2 Apartment Communities for $166 Million

Kennedy Wilson Acquires 2 Apartment Communities for $166 Million

by Phil Hall | Jun 27, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A fund managed by the real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) announced a pair of acquisitions – one for Tides on Commerce, a 336-unit apartment community in North Las Vegas, Nevada, and the other for Finisterra, a 356-unit apartment community in Tempe,...
Blackstone Pays $2 Billion for CRE Loans from Atlantic Union

Blackstone Pays $2 Billion for CRE Loans from Atlantic Union

by Phil Hall | Jun 27, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) is paying $2 billion for the performing commercial real estate (CRE) loans that Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (NYSE: AUB) acquired in its $1.6 billion purchase of Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. in April. According to the companies, the loan...
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