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The definitive real estate SPAC tracker
By E.B. Solomont | February 19, 2021 09:00AM
Blink and you’ll miss a new SPAC. With billions of dollars flowing into blank-check firms, a growing number of real estate players are targeting proptech. As an alternative to the traditional IPO, special-purpose acquisition...
The definitive real estate SPAC tracker
Black Spruce eyes $700M+ valuation for multifamily portfolio
By Rich Bockmann | April 13, 2021 03:45PM
Owners of a large multifamily portfolio in Manhattan are looking to bring on a partner who will value the...
Black Spruce eyes $700M+ valuation for multifamily portfolio
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HomeX nabs $90M to connect homeowners and repair techs
By E.B. Solomont | April 13, 2021 03:10PM
The burgeoning market for home-maintenance technology has crowned another winner. HomeX, a startup that connects homeowners with licensed technicians,...
HomeX nabs $90M to connect homeowners and repair techs
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Institutional investors, higher material costs lead to rising home prices
TRD Staff | April 13, 2021 02:30PM
Homebuyers may think prices are rising and supply is dwindling because of low interest rates and increasing demand. But...
Institutional investors, higher material costs lead to rising home prices
Landlords try to push AWOL attorney Kossoff into bankruptcy
By Rich Bockmann | Research By Orion Jones | April 13, 2021 01:49PM
Real estate investors who say they’ve been scammed out of millions in escrow funds from attorney Mitchell Kossoff’s law...
Landlords try to push AWOL attorney Kossoff into bankruptcy
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Canadian pensions, Asian wealth funds eye single-family home rentals
TRD Staff | April 13, 2021 01:21PM
If you rent a home in the suburbs, your landlord could be a Candian pension fund or a Middle...
Canadian pensions, Asian wealth funds eye single-family home rentals
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Kent Swig launches his own cryptocurrency
TRD Staff | April 13, 2021 12:15PM
Real estate investor and Terra Holdings owner Kent Swig has secured $6 billion in gold reserves to back his new cryptocurrency. DIGau, his digital token, will be pegged to the market price of the...
Kent Swig launches his own cryptocurrency
New York’s venues operators say reopening isn’t “financially viable”
TRD Staff | April 13, 2021 11:35AM
New York City’s live music scene went silent when the pandemic began last March — but even with loosened...
New York’s venues operators say reopening isn’t “financially viable”
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Say what? Some eye-popping comments from real estate execs
By TRD Staff | February 20, 2020 08:00AM
Real estate heavy hitters are nothing if not passionate about their business. But that can sometimes lead them to...
Say what? Some eye-popping comments from real estate execs