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For Developer 3 Could Be Charm

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:06 +0000

Ian Bruce Eichner, a developer whose high-profile problems became symbols of the last two real-estate busts, is in final stages of a deal to buy a condominium development site near Manhattan’s Flatiron Building.

Starwood Capital Goes Shopping for Malls

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:06 +0000

Starwood Capital Group is in talks to buy seven U.S. shopping malls from Westfield Group for more than $1 billion, a deal that would mark the latest in a flurry of big-ticket acquisitions of retail property.

Office Parks Get a Makeover

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:05 +0000

Once a symbol of suburban dominance, aging office parks from California to New Jersey are being reimagined as little cities.

TrumpBranded Rio Project Faces Test

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:05 +0000

A developer is hoping to break ground soon in Rio de Janeiro on the first Donald Trump-branded project in Brazil, but with the country’s growth engine low on steam, the office market may not cooperate.

Secret sauce behind Guaranteed Rate recent success

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:02 +0000

It’s not everyday a company can claim a 112% boost in originations year-over-year and a 183% jump in revenue over the same time period, making it no. 1 in growth for all private companies based in Illinois.

HomeFinder holds contest for real estate agent makeover

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:00:02 +0000

HomeFinder will be holding its second annual Agent Makeover Sweepstakes. Five real estate agents will be chosen at random and will receive a two-night, comprehensive business and style makeover in Chicago.

Report Katy Perry Buys MidCentury Modern Home in Hollywood Hills

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:25 +0000

The pop princess bought three adjoining parcels of land for $11.2 million.

Katy Perry Picks Up A Pair Of Properties In Los Angeles

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:19 +0000

When we last caught up the lovely Katy Perry she had just listed her Hollywood Hills home with her then-husband Russell Brand. That home remains on the market for $6.925… (Read More)

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Christina Aguileras Manager Irving Azoff Drops 1595 Million in Holmby Hills

Coester — Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:08 +0000

Curious what $15.95 million buys you in prestigious Holmby Hills? For one of the most influential people in the music industry, it’s a completely renovated contemporary villa with maid’s quarters on 1.5 park-like acres behind a gated entrance.

Just Married 10 Things You Need To Start Your Life Together

Coester — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:19 +0000

When you get married, you’re not only combining lives, you’re combining households. All the things that fit – just barely! – into two houses or apartments, must now somehow fit… (Read More)

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