CNN’s Don Lemon to tie the knot with Corcoran broker Tim Malone
Don Lemon and Tim Malone (Credit: Getty) CNN host Don Lemon announced his engagement to Tim Malone, an agent with the Corcoran Group, via Instagram. Malone popped the question on his 35th birthday last...
View ArticleCondo development in this Arizona town is booming
Main Street in Scottsdale, Arizona (Credit: iStock, Wikimedia Commons) A development boom is making its way to parts of Arizona. As more people flock to Scottsdale, developers are taking note and...
View ArticleLong shadow of Toys “R” Us closure boosts competitors, leaves toymakers reeling
(Credit: iStock) Toymakers are struggling to stay afloat in a world without Toys “R” Us. Mattel saw its annual sales fall by 8 percent last year, according to The Associated Press. Hasbro had a 12...
View ArticleAmazon Go stores will accept cash after backlash from advocates for the poor
In response to backlash, Jeff Bezos’s Amazon Go stores will start accepting cash (Credit: Getty, iStock) Amazon’s new cashier-less stores have hit a snag, and it’s not due to an issue with technology....
View ArticleThese cities had the biggest housing price increases last year
X’ian and Budapest (Credit: iStock) Housing price growth is slowing, though most individual markets still see price tags getting bigger, according to a global index that tracks resi markets in 150...
View ArticleSingapore fund slashes stake in India’s biggest commercial developer
DLF IT Park in Rajarhat (left); GIC abruptly sold most of its stake in the CRE company (Credit: Biswarup Ganguly/Wikimedia Commons, GIC) The Singapore government sharply reduced its equity stake in DLF...
View ArticleNew startup reduces home design to a few clicks
(Credit: iStock) A Texas company is offering a software tool that allows buyers to customize new homes on a personal computer prior to construction. Austin-based myHouseby has partnerships with home...
View ArticleAirbnb will no longer delist Jewish settlements in the West Bank
Airbnb will list properties in Jewish settlements in the West Bank (Credit: iStock, Getty) Airbnb won’t take down Jewish settlements in the West Bank that are listed on its website after all. The move...
View ArticleCouple appear on “Trading Spaces” again after first “terrible” makeover
Kelly (second from left) and Mary Geerts (second from right) appeared for the second time on “Trading Spaces” with their new partners (Credit: TLC) The second time proved to be a charm for Kelly and...
View ArticleFor sale: Indiana vacation town
Story Inn in Story, Indiana (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) Real estate brokers love to call their listings “one of a kind,” but there’s a property that’s just hit the market in Indiana that is truly like...
View ArticleEmpty buildings in “China’s Manhattan” could mean trouble for growth in the...
Tianjin and Manhattan (Credit: Max Pixel, iStock) “China’s Manhattan” is having a hard time attracting residents. In the country’s Yujiapu Financial District, about 80% of the office space is empty,...
View ArticleIn the US’s most expensive housing market, Stanford says no to affordable...
Stanford University in California (Credit: Wikipedia) Stanford University is fighting with local officials over whether its expansion plans include enough affordable housing, one of the most...
View ArticleBig data could save physical retail. But privacy concerns are bubbling.
Stores say the new practices are meant to improve the overall shopping experience.(Credit: iStock) Concerns about consumer privacy are not just flourishing online but in brick and mortar stores as...
View ArticleMajor fire engulfs Notre-Dame cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris (Credit: Twitter) A blaze has broken out at Paris’ famed Notre-Dame cathedral — potentially linked to the building’s renovations. An operation is underway to tackle the...
View ArticleShopping for a deal, Fortress sells Vons-leased property in Long Beach
Fort Ashford Managing Director Susan Kavanaugh and 600 E. Broadway in Long Beach Fortress Investment Group sold a Long Beach commercial property with a Vons supermarket as a long-term tenant. Newport...
View ArticleAnejo Development’s next resi project in Palms will be The Jagger
Renderings of the proposed project on Overland Avenue and KFA Architecture partner John Arnold (Credit: Hrdwrkshp) Last year, Anejo Development completed the 92-unit The Roy, an apartment complex along...
View ArticleJeff Bezos could buy $60M apartment from Trump’s friend
From left: Vornado Realty Chairman Steve Roth, 220 Central Park South, and Jeff Bezos (Credit: Getty Images and Google Maps) Amazon may have abandoned its plans for New York City, but its founder Jeff...
View ArticleAction: Warner Bros. strikes major deal for its Burbank Studios
Warner Bros. Entertainment Executive Vice President Kim Williams, Worthe Real Estate’s Jeffrey Worthe, and a rendering of the Frank Gehry-designed towers at Burbank Studios Technology companies like...
View ArticleArchway Holdings expands Hollywood footprint with $24M office buy
900 Seward Street and Jeffrey Moghavem, director of asset management at Archway (Credit: CBRE) Archway Holdings is expanding its footprint in Los Angeles with the purchase of a fully-leased...
View ArticleNYC’s development boom created an illegal dumping problem
Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood and DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos (Credit: The Cultural Landscape Foundation) A case of illegal dumping on Long Island has led to an overhaul of rules for...
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