4 Fortress REITs Yielding 5% Plus
In the REIT sector, we pay very close attention to these primary advantages – cost of capital and scale – because they are the true drivers for earnings and dividend growth …
You Don’t Have to Be a Minimalist to Share a Studio
When a couple moved into a Murray Hill studio together, it was all about figuring out where to put their stuff….
Everybody’s Doing It: Downsizing Isn’t Just For Empty Nesters
Author Sheri Koones’ new book shows how people are able to move from larger houses to smaller ones and still feel comfortable and happy. …
Could San Diego Be The New Bastion Of Interior Design In Southern California?
From trendy new hotels to fine dining, shopping and wellness, this city has lots to see and do. …
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Gets Iconix Lawsuit Dismissed For $15M
After years of fighting, hip hop mogul Jay-Z has settled an ongoing lawsuit between his Roc Nation Apparel business and licensing company Iconix Brand Group. The rapper bought back some intellectual property assets from Icinox for…
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Gets Iconix Lawsuit Dismissed For $15 Million
After years of fighting, hip hop mogul Jay-Z has settled an ongoing lawsuit between his Roc Nation Apparel business and licensing company Iconix Brand Group. The rapper bought back some intellectual property assets from Icinox for…
How Innovation Springs Forth At The University Of Georgia
A $4.4 million renovation will energize the university’s all-in push for an innovation district. …
The Magical Quality Of Blue Porch Ceilings
What started out as a Southern tradition, blue porch ceilings have become a trend across the country. …
Hot Property Newsletter: When a home title reads like a who’s who in Hollywood
Actor Jeff Bridges and media mogul Oprah Winfrey keep a Montecito deal in the entertainment family, while “Desperate” housewife Eva Longoria lowers the asking price of a former Tom Cruise property. …
Hot Property: The Dude abides Oprah’s offer for Montecito estate
Jeff Bridges, known for his role as the Dude in ‘The Big Lebowski,’ has sold his Montecito estate to Oprah Winfrey. Also: Doc Rivers has cut the price on his Bird Streets home, and Jonas Brothers…
‘Fresh Off the Boat’ actress mixes gameplay with style | My Favorite Room
Chelsey Crisp has turned her living room into an eclectic family game room without sacrificing design. …
Home of the Week: Reinventing a 1920s-era home in Silver Lake
The modern Silver Lake residence was born from the bones of a 1920s Spanish-style bungalow. Asking price: $1.65 million. …
Is Automation Out To Get Your CRE Job?
Dramatic tech disruption threatens the field of commercial real estate, an industry that has until now avoided that fate. Larger firms in particular appear vulnerable to smaller firms for which robust technology adoption is a given….
These 25 Housing Markets Are Still Very Hot
Though other housing markets have cooled off this year, these are still on fire. …
Chris Kelly to leave Convene
Convene’s co-founder is leaving. Chris Kelly, who also serves as vice chairman, will resign from the flexible office provider by the end of the year, according to Commercial Observer. He will still advise the startup. Convene…
WeWork’s New Chairman Outlines Turnaround Plan, Aiming For Profitability By 2021
Marcelo Claure laid out WeWork’s strategic plan. …
Chetrit nabs $200M refi for huge Jamaica project
The Chetrit Group has landed $200 million in construction refinancing for its planned multifamily redevelopment at Jamaica’s Mary Immaculate Hospital site, according to sources familiar with the deal. The funding comes from Square Mile Capital in…
Actor Billy Campbell parts with longtime home in Pacific Palisades
Actor Billy Campbell of “Dynasty” and “The Rocketeer” fame has sold his longtime home in Pacific Palisades for $3.5 million. …
Gowanus trade biggest of six mid-market investment sales this week
Six mid-market investment sales in New York City were made public this week. The most notable was a nearly $30 million deal in Gowanus, with Avery Hall Investments buying 204 Fourth Avenue ahead of an anticipated…
Ne-Yo gets his price and more for Sherman Oaks home
R&B singer Ne-Yo has sold his home in Sherman Oaks for $2.075 million, or $76,000 more than the asking price. …
