Wesley LePatner, who became CEO of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) in January, was killed by a gunman in yesterday’s shooting rampage at the 345 Park Avenue office tower in Midtown Manhattan. She was 43. LePatner succeeded the retiring Frank Cohen at the...
Joseph Canizaro, one of New Orleans’ most prominent commercial real estate developers, passed away on Friday at the age of 88 after experiencing a series of strokes. Canizaro first gained industry attention when he developed the 276-foot Lykes Center in 1966 as the...
Sara Burack, a real estate agent who gained prominence through her appearance on Netflix’s 2020 series “Million Dollar Beach House,” was killed on Thursday morning by a hit-and-run driver in the Hamptons. The New York Post reports the 40-year-old Burack was found...
Mark Skender, former CEO of Chicago-based Skender Construction, passed away on April 18 at the age of 61. Skender was born Dec. 3, 1963, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and an MBA from...
Robert M. Sawyer, a prominent real estate developer and educator, passed away on April 4 at his home on Martha’s Vineyard at the age of 87. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, in 1937, he graduated from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and relocated to...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
