Since her inauguration, Vice President Kamala Harris has been living in the Blair House, across the street from the White House, while the United States Naval Observatory, the vice president’s traditional home, …
Read More »If you sell a house these days, the buyer could be a pension fund
This winter a bidding war broke out in a new subdivision north of Houston. But the prize this time was the entire subdivision, not just a suburban home, illustrating the rise of …
Read More »The real estate market is crazier than it has been since 2006
Less than a day after realtor Andrea White listed a three-bedroom home in Sacramento, California in March, she received a cash offer. The buyer, who hadn’t even seen the home in person, …
Read More »WeWork accepts a SPAC agreement that would make the startup public
WeWork has agreed to merge with a special-purpose procurement company, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal that would go public with the shared office provider nearly two years …
Read More »New real estate agents are piling up in the hot real estate market. Most find it difficult
The red-hot real estate market has achieved a number of milestones in the past year. Perhaps most telling is this: There are more real estate agents than houses for sale in the …
Read More »American home buyers are flooding the Tel Aviv real estate market
Lucy Hassell, a real estate agent from Washington, DC, moved to Tel Aviv in November after waiting nearly a year. Ms. Hassell, 68, was eager to move into her new home since …
Read More »House Republicans lift party ban on appropriations
WASHINGTON – House Republicans voted Wednesday to lift their decade-long ban on appropriations, giving members the power to direct federal agencies to spend specific amounts on projects in their home districts while …
Read More »Blackstone and Starwood Capital Partner to Purchase $ 6 Billion Extended Stay for Hotel Operators
Blackstone Group Inc. and Starwood Capital Group have agreed to acquire hotel owner and operator Extended Stay America Inc. for $ 6 billion, a bet that a rare bright spot for the …
Read More »S&P 500 bets on Penn National Gaming and Caesar’s in an index shakeup
The S&P 500 is betting on Penn National Gaming Inc. and Caesar’s Entertainment Inc. amid the growing legalization of sports betting in the US. Penn PENN, -0.38% and CZR for Caesar, -0.13% …
Read More »Grab is in talks to go public through a SPAC merger
Grab Holdings Inc. is in talks to go public through a merger with a SPAC that could value the Southeast Asian ride-sharing startup at up to $ 40 billion, making it by …
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