TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass: Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/tiktok-bytedance-jeff-yass.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing: Rising insurance premiums, property taxes and maintenance costs show little sign of abating ...
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The $1.6 Billion Quest to Build America’s Tallest Skyscraper in…Oklahoma: A developer plans a 1,907-foot tower overlooking sprawl and farmland ...
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Vietnamese Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death in $12 Billion Fraud Case: Truong My Lan received the death penalty as Vietnam’s Communist Party cracks down on ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/11/world/asia/vietnam-lan-fraud-death-sentence.html
Quick Glance: Death Sentence for Real Estate Tycoon in Vietnam's Largest Fraud Case
- Truong My Lan, a prominent businesswoman and real estate tycoon, was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, marking a shocking development in the country's escalating anti-corruption campaign.
- Born in 1956, Lan founded the Van Thinh Phat company with her family in 1992, which grew to become one of Vietnam's richest real estate firms linked to some of Ho Chi Minh's most valuable properties.
- She was accused of using the bank as her cash cow, illegally controlling it between 2012 and 2022, and using thousands of 'ghost companies' in Vietnam and abroad to give loans to herself and her allies.
- Her arrest in October 2022 falls within a period of increased anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam ramping up since 2022, impacting the country's economic outlook and unsettling foreign investors.
Home owners likely to pay higher mortgage rates for a while more, say market watchers
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Quick Glance: Homeowners Face Prolonged High Mortgage Rates Amid Market Challenges
- Currently, mortgage rates can be above 4 percent. An anticipated rate decrease is now expected by the end of next year.
- Observers noted a trend of homeowners transitioning to fixed mortgage rates due to a high interest rate environment.
- Real estate agents highlighted challenges in finding tenants with an oversupply of apartments in the market.
- Analysts suggested that homeowners may need to endure longer periods of high mortgage rates before seeing significant declines.
Sick of Your Blue State? These Real Estate Agents Have Just the Place for You.: Agents in South Carolina, the fastest growing state in the country last year ...
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I had stable finances until I bought a house -- now I'm in deep debt: A TikToker named Samantha Barker was in good financial standing, until buying a house ...
nypost.com/2024/04/16/real-estate/homeownership-has-me-drowning-in-debt/
99 Cents Only to close all 371 of its stores: The retailer will begin liquidating merchandise at its stores beginning April 5.
ocregister.com/2024/04/04/99-cents-only-stores-announces-plans-to-wind-down-operations/
Quick Glance: 99 Cents Only to Close All 371 Stores and Cease Longstanding Business
- After more than four decades, 99 Cents Only will close all 371 of its stores and cease its business operations.
- The decision was made due to various challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting consumer demand, inflationary pressures, and increasing levels of shrinkage.
- The closure of 99 Cents Only reflects a broader weakness in the dollar-store category, with other major retailers also announcing store closures.
- Established in 1982 in Los Angeles, 99 Cents Only was a trailblazer in single-price retail and faced pressure from rising wages and competition from larger chains.
Rosie O’Donnell relists her NYC triplex penthouse -- for a loss: The former talk show host has put her Manhattan apartment at 255 E. 49th St ...
nypost.com/2024/04/16/real-estate/rosie-odonnell-relists-her-nyc-penthouse-for-a-loss/
This Luxurious Paris Apartment Was Originally Built for a French Noble: A couple renovated three separate apartments in a historic “hôtel particulier” and an ...
wsj.com/style/design/this-luxurious-paris-apartment-was-originally-built-for-a-french-noble-cc6ce349
Arizona cares about hockey. The problem is the Coyotes care about real estate: Letter to the editor: The problem with the Arizona Coyotes isn't the fans ...
azcentral.com/story/opinion/letters/2024/04/17/arizona-coyotes-owner-cares-more-real-estate-hockey/73345984007/
Updated Rera index in Dubai: When will tenants face higher rents? - News | Khaleej Times
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Justice Department Says It Will Reopen Inquiry Into Realtor Trade Group: On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia made a ruling that ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/realestate/doj-realtors-nar-inquiry.html
Small California home size of hotel room hits market for $1.7M: Located at the end of a quiet, residential cul-de-sac in Cupertino, the home is overlooked by ...
nypost.com/2024/04/13/real-estate/california-home-size-of-hotel-room-on-the-edge-of-silicon-valley-hits-market-for-1-7m/
Inside new home-buying trend for Gen Z: 'Houses before spouses': Meet the real estate experts who advise "houses before spouses" – recommending people ...
nypost.com/2024/04/08/lifestyle/gen-z-millennials-putting-houses-before-spouses-with-new-trend/
Adam Neumann shares new details on how he wants to transform apartment living: In an exclusive, Neumann shares why he believes Flow is a tech company and why he ...
businessinsider.com/adam-neumann-opens-up-about-his-startup-transform-apartment-living-2024-4
I got a loan modification and ended up with a 52-year mortgage. Is this normal? : ‘I found out last year, after talking to a few people who have also done a ...
marketwatch.com/story/i-couldnt-pay-my-370-000-mortgage-so-i-applied-for-a-loan-modification-now-i-have-a-52-year-loan-is-this-normal-0dd5efb5
I live with roommates at 37; the perks outweigh my embarrassment: At 37, I decided to move into a house-share with roommates. Although splitting rent has been ...
businessinsider.com/i-live-with-roommates-as-adult-perks-outweigh-embarrassment-2024-4
Blackstone to take Apartment Income REIT private in $10 bln deal: Asset manager Blackstone said on Monday it would take private rental housing firm Apartment ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/blackstone-take-apartment-income-reit-private-10-bln-wsj-reports-2024-04-08/
Simon Cowell's $8.7M mansion invaded and marred by wild animals: 'It's like they're taking over'
nypost.com/2024/04/08/real-estate/simon-cowells-8-7m-mansion-invaded-and-marred-by-wild-animals-its-like-theyre-taking-over/
Rarely available home on a gated Manhattan street seeks $6.49M: One of the seven homes along Greenwich Mews on the far west side has hit the market -- and a ...
nypost.com/2024/04/03/real-estate/indoor-parking-equipped-home-on-gated-manhattan-street-seeks-6-495m/
Future of Sandys shop a mystery: Although it had rave reviews on websites such as TripAdvisor, De Island Shack in Sandys has shut its doors ...
royalgazette.com/local-business/business/article/20240405/future-of-sandys-shop-a-mystery/
The 20 best US cities to own an electric vehicle : Owning an electric car can be a headache, and where you live can make it easier or harder ...
businessinsider.com/best-us-cities-to-own-electric-car-ev-2024-4
Renovating a Second Home in Newfoundland Without Road Access: Two saltbox houses on the island of Newfoundland, in Canada, were hard to resist ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/02/realestate/newfoundland-canada-saltbox-house-renovation.html
Blackstone Making $10 Billion Multifamily Purchase, Going on the Real Estate Offensive
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Companies now use drones to find reasons to cancel your home insurance: Some companies are using drones to surveil your house and find reasons to cancel your ...
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Skip the traffic: Commuters turn to ferries to get around: Ferry ridership around the U.S. took a hit during the pandemic, but new terminals ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/business/ferry-real-estate-development.html
Epicenter of the NYC/NJ earthquake was Trump National Golf Club: 'Ground shook very hard'
nypost.com/2024/04/05/real-estate/epicenter-of-the-nj-earthquake-was-trump-national-golf-club/
Investment Opportunities With Hot Inflation, Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates: Rising prices and high interest rates are frustrating investors ...
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Gloom for London Luxury Property Market as Mansions Sold at 30% Discount: Wealthy home sellers are cutting prices to secure deals as a slump grips the city’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/gloom-for-london-luxury-property-market-as-mansions-sold-at-30-discount
Groups From Middle East, China Look to Build World’s Tallest Tower in Thailand: A group of investors led by a Dubai-based real estate developer is in talks to ...
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US 30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to a Four-Month High of 7.13%: US mortgage rates climbed to a four-month high last week, potentially signaling a bumpier recovery ...
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Norway $1.6 Trillion Fund Lags Benchmark With 6.3% Return: Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund fell short of its benchmark in the first quarter ...
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CX Daily: Why China’s Project Whitelists Can’t Cure Real Estate Slump - mailchi.mp/caixin/cx-daily-june-9-asias-ruined-run-of-pandemic-success-279623
Surprising things about moving to Florida with family after 7 years: My husband and I moved our kids from Maryland to Florida years ago and are still getting ...
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Best Restaurants in Miami, Orlando and Tampa According to Michelin: The number of starred dining spots is on the rise across the Sunshine State.
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Mortgage Rates Pass 7% for First Time in 2024: The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate this week was 7.1%, according to Freddie Mac.
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Stagflation Trade Is Roaring Back in S&P 500’s Month of Pain: The stagflation trade is standing out in a month where almost every stock benchmark and thematic ...
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Millennial buys duplex as first home, rental income helps pay mortgage: Dominique Raroha bought a duplex for her first home instead of a traditional apartment or ...
businessinsider.com/millennial-buys-duplex-first-home-rental-income-helps-pay-mortgage-2024-4
Hudson Bay Closes $800 Million Fund to Bet on Special Situations: Hudson Bay Capital Management has raised over $800 million to invest in so-called special ...
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Gordon Ramsay faces headaches to remove squatters — here's why: UK law doesn't criminalize squatting on commercial property, meaning Gordon Ramsay will have to ...
businessinsider.com/gordon-ramsay-faces-headaches-remove-london-squatters-restaurant-heres-why-2024-4
Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miami’s Skyline: Airbnb is encouraging developers to build condo towers purposefully designed to be listed for short-term ...
wired.com/story/luxury-airbnb-high-rises-are-reshaping-miamis-skyline/
The Bass Player in Vixen Wants to Sell You Your Next House: An increasing number of rock stars, including members of the Alice Cooper Band, Slayer, and Vixen ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/rock-stars-selling-houses-real-estate-1235005903/
Conservatives are flocking to one red state in a "great migration": Conservatives are increasingly moving from blue states to Republican-stronghold South ...
businessinsider.com/conservatives-flocking-to-one-red-state-in-a-great-migration-2024-4
A $9.5 Trillion ESG Investor Group Wants Private Market Reforms: Global ESG investors with $9.5 trillion under management say it’s time to demand more ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/a-9-5-trillion-esg-investor-group-wants-private-market-reforms
New rule for buying a home: fire your real-estate agent: Now more than ever, it's time to be your own real estate agent.
businessinsider.com/new-rule-of-home-buying-fire-your-real-estate-agent-2024-4
‘A Man In Full’ Trailer: Jeff Daniels Is A Bankrupt Real Estate Mogul In Netflix Series From David E. Kelley & Regina King — Update
deadline.com/video/a-man-in-full-trailer-jeff-daniels-david-e-kelley-regina-king-netflix/
'Selling the Hamptons' Dylan Eckardt on Being the Max Show's Breakout: 'Selling the Hamptons' star Dylan Eckardt on his blue-collar upbringing ...
variety.com/2024/tv/news/selling-the-hamptons-dylan-eckardt-season-2-1235974376/
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Office market collapse: Commercial foreclosures spike 117% in a year: The office sector continues to lead the commercial real estate downturn ...
businessinsider.com/office-market-collapse-outlook-commercial-real-estate-foreclosures-default-debt-2024-4
Deutsche Bank’s DWS Sees New Risk Hovering Over Real Estate: Real estate investors in Europe face a new risk to underlying valuations, the asset management unit ...
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4 Stock Picks to Play a Commercial-Real-Estate Bottom, Says Analyst
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Equifax Stock Tumbles on Weaker Mortgage Demand. Wall Street Is Still Optimistic.
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Amazon to slash office space — billion-dollar cutbacks spark speculation: Amazon, the tech titan synonymous with sprawling and amenity-rich offices ...
nypost.com/2024/04/03/real-estate/amazon-to-slash-office-space-and-save-1-3b-in-the-process/
27 cities where home prices are soaring despite high mortgage rates: Homebuyers are still facing affordability issues since prices and mortgage rates are ...
businessinsider.com/real-estate-housing-market-home-prices-mortgage-rates-home-affordability-2024-4
Squatters keep taking over high-profile London buildings, 3 in weeks: Days after a Gordon Ramsay restaurant was taken over to squatters, reports say another ...
businessinsider.com/squatters-take-over-former-20th-century-fox-hq-in-london-2024-4
Inflation drops, borrowers take a gamble: Here's what moved the housing market this week
rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/514751/inflation-drops-borrowers-take-a-gamble-here-s-what-moved-the-housing-market-this-week
Seth Klarman's take on AI and real estate investing: Seth Klarman, the famed value investor, talked up real estate as a place where there are still ...
businessinsider.com/seth-klarman-baupost-investment-views-ai-real-estate-private-markets-2024-4
Mount Global Real Estate Fund to Debut on Warsaw Stock Exchange: Discover Poland's inaugural REIT-focused fund, debuting on Warsaw Stock Exchange ...
polanddaily24.com/mount-global-real-estate-fund-to-debut-on-warsaw-stock-exchange/business-tech/40467
Generac Is the Top S&P 500 Stock Lately. Why That Points to a Challenge for the CEO.
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Lennar Stock Is Underperforming. A Director Scooped Up Shares.: Lennar director Amy Banse bought about $250,000 of the home builder’s stock on the open market.
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Interior designers share things in your living room to get rid of: Interior designers said to improve your living room you should get rid of faux plants ...
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Ford Slides Retro Gauges into Mustang, Should Do F-150 Next: It is flummoxing when automakers decide to saddle an enormous expanse of digital real estate with ...
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Do KeyBank tower problems spell trouble for Downtown offices?: Columbus real-estate experts were surprised by problems with a Downtown office tower but said it ...
dispatch.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/04/19/downtown-offices-stabilizing-despite-keybank-buildings-problems/73353761007/
Top Argentina CEOs to Heap Praise on Javier Milei at Patagonia Retreat: Eduardo Elsztain is bracing for sales to suffer at his shopping malls amid triple-digit ...
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REIT Earnings Preview: Delay And Pray: Get insights on the real estate market as earnings season begins, with a focus on the impact of interest rates and ...
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GM to move headquarters from RenCen to Hudson's site: Automaker to work with Dan Gilbert's Bedrock on the future of the iconic, 47-year-old complex along ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2024/04/15/gm-to-move-headquarters-from-rencen-to-hudsons-site/73326824007/
Real-estate agent shares how he's working around new commission rules: This New York real-estate agent isn't worried about sellers not paying commission ...
businessinsider.com/real-estate-agent-discusses-new-home-buying-rules-housing-market-2024-4
We put in an offer on a cabin, but someone was murdered there. Should we bail?: ‘It doesn’t really bother me that someone was killed there. However ...
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California Building Sells for $64M Less Than 2019 as Problems Plague City: Office real estate market is still struggling, but there are huge bargains to be had.
newsweek.com/california-building-loses-64-million-five-years-1891879
"Millennial gray" has quietly taken over. If you’ve found yourself with safe, way-too-gray decor, here are a few ways out of this design rut.
What Are ‘Millennial Gray’ Homes and Why Are They Making Millennials Cringe?: To their horror, many millennials have found themselves with safe ...
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Hidden Billions in Tokyo Real Estate Lure Activist Hedge Funds: The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist ...
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384-square foot home in Silicon Valley sells for $1.7 million after going viral: A 384-square-foot Silicon Valley home in Cupertino, California went viral viral ...
usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/real-estate/2024/04/18/silicon-valley-tiny-home-sells/73365323007/
American millennial moved to Canada, wants to move back to Texas: A millennial moved to Canada to "get cultured." Despite the great quality of life ...
businessinsider.com/american-millennial-moved-canada-from-texas-healthcare-weather-housing-culture-2024-4
US regional banks seen booking more commercial property losses, loan sales
reuters.com/markets/us/us-regional-banks-seen-booking-more-commercial-property-losses-loan-sales-2024-04-17/
‘Shame of Chicago, Shame of The Nation’ series premieres Thursday on WTTW, showing how segregation was built into foundation of real estate
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/shame-of-chicago-shame-of-the-nation-documentary-series/
Mortgage rates hit five-month high, pushing monthly payment close to $3,000 for average-priced home
marketwatch.com/story/mortgage-rates-hit-highest-level-since-november-2023-33a5a659
Buyers Are Back in Control as Luxury Home Sellers Slash Prices: Right now, a larger percent of high-end home listings have reduced their asking price than at any ...
wsj.com/real-estate/luxury-homes-five-million-price-cuts-dc39d99c
These are the most (and least) expensive properties you can visit in OKC's Spring Parade of Homes
oklahoman.com/story/business/real-estate/2024/04/18/oklahoma-city-parade-of-homes-spring-most-expensive-home-edmond-ok/73346314007/
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