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Unicorn founders hold court on proptech’s resi revolution
Home is where the heart is. Often, for U.S. homeowners, it is also where the heartbreak is. The process...
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Long-distance movers found cheaper and larger homes in 2020
Long-distance movers got more bang for their buck in 2020. The average out-of-town mover last year relocated to areas...
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Traders eye Fed pullback on mortgage bonds
Mortgage traders have eyes on the Federal Reserve’s purchasing of mortgage bonds. With the housing market booming and lending rates still low, suspicions are growing that the Fed will no longer keep buying $40...
John Murphy plans upscale revamp of Holiday Inn Wolf Point
John Murphy is making a big bet on Chicago’s downtown hotel market recovery. The developer is leading a venture...
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Inside Katerra’s final days
Katerra’s cash position was “perilous.” Its biggest backer, SoftBank, bailed out the construction startup with a $200 million investment in December. Three months later, Katerra’s primary lender, Greensill Capital, became insolvent, sending the startup’s...
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The social housing movement picks up steam
When Shaya Schreiber started searching for a home in Madison, Wisconsin, her options were limited. Student loans made the single mother of two ineligible for certain affordable housing and a market-rate home was beyond...
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Harris County set to buy downtown Houston office building for close to $29M
Harris County is set to purchase a downtown Houston office building for close to $29 million. County commissioners gave...
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Venture capital fund closes fund to invest in “rent tech”
Big money is pouring into single-family rentals. RET Ventures, a Utah-based venture capital firm, raised $165 million for a...
Michael Jordan’s ex-wife lists Chicago mansion for $5 million
Basketball great Michael Jordan’s ex-wife listed her Chicago mansion for $4.98 million. Juanita Vanoy Jordan, the first wife of...
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Tommy Hilfiger drops $21M for waterfront Palm Beach home
If previous renovations of their properties are any indication, fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger and his handbag designer wife Dee...