Keith Larsen

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Landis raises $165M with funding from Will Smith, Jay-Z–backed company

By Keith Larsen | July 27, 2021 06:05AM

Will Smith and a company backed by Jay-Z are betting on a startup that seeks to make homeownership easier...

Landis raises $165M with funding from Will Smith, Jay-Z–backed company

Miami

Architect who designed the collapsed Surfside condo was previously suspended after toppling of other structures

By Keith Larsen and Lidia Dinkova | July 23, 2021 03:36PM

More than a decade before William Friedman designed the collapsed Surfside condominium, Florida’s board of architecture suspended him for six months for designing structures...

Architect who designed the collapsed Surfside condo was previously suspended after toppling of other structures

National

De-Colonized: How Tom Barrack’s firm broke with its founder

By Kevin Sun and Keith Larsen | July 22, 2021 09:00AM

In the autumn of 2018 and following political misadventures that would lead to his arrest on federal charges Tuesday,...

De-Colonized: How Tom Barrack’s firm broke with its founder

National

Tom Barrack arrested, charged with lobbying Trump for UAE

By Keith Larsen | July 20, 2021 12:23PM

UPDATED July 20, 2021, 6:08 p.m.: Real estate titan Tom Barrack was arrested on Tuesday morning on federal charges...

Tom Barrack arrested, charged with lobbying Trump for UAE

National

Tricon Residential lines up $5B single-family rental venture

By Keith Larsen | July 19, 2021 01:45PM

A new joint venture led by Tricon Residential plans to invest $5 billion into thousands of single-family rental homes...

Tricon Residential lines up $5B single-family rental venture

Miami

Surfside condo developer faced legal trouble in Canada, found clean slate in South Florida

By Lidia Dinkova and Keith Larsen | July 19, 2021 11:30AM

UPDATED, July 19, 6 p.m.: As Nathan Reiber faced tax evasion charges and possible disbarment in Canada in the...

Surfside condo developer faced legal trouble in Canada, found clean slate in South Florida

National Issue

Investments pour into single-family rentals as home prices soar

By Keith Larsen and Cordilia James | July 14, 2021 08:00AM

When Doug Brien looks at opportunities in the single-family rental business, he sees a pair of goal posts a...

Investments pour into single-family rentals as home prices soar

National

SVN partners with Walton Global on build-to-rent venture

By Keith Larsen | July 08, 2021 04:00PM

SVN | SFR Capital Management and Walton Global Holdings USA are charging head first into the single family rental...

SVN partners with Walton Global on build-to-rent venture

National

Proptech Home365 closes $16M in funding led by Canadian fund Greensoil

By Keith Larsen | June 28, 2021 07:30PM

Property management firm Home365 closed a $16.3 million funding round led by Canadian magnate Alan Greenberg’s venture capital fund....

Proptech Home365 closes $16M in funding led by Canadian fund Greensoil

National

Trouble in EB-5 land: Congress at impasse on extension

By Keith Larsen | June 28, 2021 01:00PM

Last week was a roller coaster for the cash-for-visas EB-5 program. Its backers celebrated Tuesday when a federal judge...

Trouble in EB-5 land: Congress at impasse on extension