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The Enquirer’s Just Askin’ series aims to answer the questions that no one seems to have an answer for, not even Google. An old-school real estate practice that hides home listings from public view can make some homebuyers feel left out. It’s called a “pocket listing,” and it’s steeped in controversy for a number of reasons. Pocket … Read more

The following real estate transactions of more than $1 million were filed in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota counties. The information, if available, lists the seller; buyer; address; amount of sale; previous price; and type of property. These were for transactions filed the week of April 28, 2024, except for … Read more

Unlike some asset types in Los Angeles that have been barely scraping by – namely the office market – the medical outpatient market is doing well. “The medical market is very healthy,” said Bryan Lewitt, a managing director for Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. and cohead of the company’s Southern California Healthcare Services Group. “With a … Read more

A real estate investor pleaded guilty to orchestrating a plot to defraud lenders out of more than $54.7 million in Michigan and several other states. Court documents revealed that Aron Puretz, 53, of New Jersey, meticulously conspired with others over a six-year period to deceive lenders into issuing multifamily and commercial mortgage loans between 2016 … Read more

When Kendrick Lamar, Baz Luhrmann and Jennifer Lopez go looking for new digs out East, these high-flying NYC and Hamptons power brokers lead the way. By Degen Pener, Christopher Cameron, Kirsten Chuba, Nicole Fell June 23, 2024 One word is on the lips of every broker in NYC, and they’ve all got an opinion. “The … Read more