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• 2019 40 Under 40: Clint Worth
  
  He remembers the 1980s real estate downtown, and it's had an impact on how he approaches his work.
  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 22 Feb 2019 03:00:00 +0000.
• Special Report: Bankers and brokers on lending climate
  
  Bankers and lenders play a key role in any commercial real estate deal. As San Antonio's hot market rolls on, the Business Journal looks at the money behind the deals.
  Ryan Salchert.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:50:00 +0000.
• Zillow co-founder Rich Barton back as CEO, Spencer Rascoff out
  
  Zillow co-founder Rich Barton is taking back the reins as CEO, replacing Spencer Rascoff, the real estate tech giant announced amid its fourth quarter 2018 corporate earnings release.
  Veronika Bondarenko.  Inman.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:18:28 +0000.
• Play the Real Estate Segment with These 5 Stocks
  
  REITs are a great place to invest in right now.
  Sejuti Banerjea.  Zacks.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:11:00 GMT.
• The jungle in the middle of a city worth $5b
  
  Sitting in the middle of one of the world's most expensive cities lies some very valuable real estate.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:08:03 +1100.
• Mixed Use Real Estate And "Buy Local" Helps Restaurants Outside L.A. And N.Y To Grow Global Brands
  
  Thanks to "buy local" and attractive mixed use lofts, cash-strapped independent restaurateurs can scale a national brand in cities besides L.A. and New York.
  By Gowri Chandra, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:26:00 -0500.
• Longtime Trump Friend Under The Microscope For Mideast Ties, Inauguration Role
  
  President Trump's inaugural committee chair is facing scrutiny from a variety of sources. Tom Barrack is a wealthy real estate investor who helped the administration build bridges to Arab leaders.
  Scott Horsley.  NPR.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:00:11 -0500.
• Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
  
  Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
  Rosalie R. Radomsky.  New York Times.  Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:00:03 GMT.
• Home Listings Abound in Western Pa.
  
  PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2019 -- Home listings in Western Pennsylvania have increased compared to last year at this time, according to West Penn Multi-List, Inc. and its monthly residential real estate report. ...
  PR Newswire.  Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:00:00 +0000.
• Jackson-Shaw Begins Construction on 252-Room AC Hotel by Marriott in Fort Worth, Texas
  
  Jackson-Shaw, a national real estate development company headquartered in North Texas, today commenced construction on the 252-room, 16-story AC Hotel Fort Worth in downtown Fort Worth. ...
  Hsyndicate.  Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:23:43 +0200.
• A Dozen Great REITs for Income AND Diversification
  
  One of the essential first lessons that investors learn is diversifying a portfolio reduces risk. That's because different assets often react differently to the same event. ...
  Kiplinger.  Sun, 17 Feb 2019 08:46:54 -0500.
• Qatar's real estate market faces reality check ahead of World Cup
  
  Qatar's Doha Tower, a spike-tipped cylinder that glows orange at night, won an award when finished in 2012 amid a Gulf-wide real estate boom, but today about half of its 46 floors are empty.
  Reuters.  Sun, 17 Feb 2019 00:50:35 -0500.
• Average house price in Canada falls 5.5% to $455K compared to a year ago
  
  The average price of a Canadian home has fallen by 5.5 per cent to $455,000 over the past 12 months, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Friday.
  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.  Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:16:56 EST.
• Realtors still hopeful after Amazon pulls New York campus deal
  
  The retail giant was set to bring 25,000 jobs to the Queens borough of New York City.
  ABC News.  Fri, 15 Feb 2019 07:30:19 -0500.
• Valley National to cut 60 corporate jobs
  
  The New Jersey bank said it will save millions of dollars by eliminating the jobs as well as selling and leasing back some of its real estate.
  American Banker.  Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:40:02 GMT.
• In the squirrel world, prime real estate is determined by previous owner, study reveals
  
  Researchers found that if a squirrel inherits territory from a male rather than a female, it will have about 1,300 more cones in its midden. This stored energy will keep the squirrel alive an extra 17 days. ...
  Science Daily.  Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:21:57 EST.
• With an eye to growth, Welltower sees health systems as vital partners
  
  Real estate investment trust Welltower saw its profit jump 53% year-over-year in 2018, and the company's leaders say much of its growth is being driven by partnerships with big-name health systems like Providence St. ...
  Modern Healthcare.  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:35:02 EST.
• Dismissal of Thai PM bid increases likelihood of project review in agriculture, real estate; large-scale unrest unlikely
  
  Key Points Military presence has been expected to increase across Thailand, with protests being heavily monitored by security forces; risks of access denial or business area blockade remain low. ...
  David Li.  Janes 360.  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT.
• Good deal?: Real-estate websites want to buy from homeowners
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Less than 24 hours after receiving a flyer from real estate company Opendoor, Winter Garden's Steven Drowlette was online filling out questions about selling his home. ...
  Kyle Arnold and Adelaide Chen.  Washington Times.  Sat, 09 Feb 2019 03:01:12 -0500.
• Ivanka Trump Says She Has 'Zero Concern' About the Mueller Investigation
  
  Ivanka Trump says she has "zero concern" about the Mueller probe and knew "very little" about a potential real estate deal in Moscow.
  Yahoo.  Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:34:17 -0500.

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