In development news, U.S. Bank and The Howard Hughes Corp. have now closed a loan of $95 million for the expansion and redevelopment of The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center in Houston. The property, a 440-room luxury resort that includes 60,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space, is but one major development around Lake Woodlands.
RE/Max Tells on dotloop Adaptations
RE/Max has reported, dotloop adoption having been significant since the transaction software was first released back in August of 2012. According to the news from dotloop, some 16% of RE/MAX agents have begun using the cloud based software for easy transactions.
CBRE Names Chris Brett Head of UK International Investment
Yesterday, CBRE appointed former LaSalle Investment Management exec Chris Brett as Head of International Investment for its UK business. Brett will head a new arm of CBRE in advising international investors wanting access to commercial real estate opportunities withing the wider UK market.
Your Credit Score 101: Building a Credit Reputation [infographic]
A lot is said about how the housing market is down, and about all the factors that lend weight to residential home buying falling short too. What is not always at the forefront though, are the ways which potential home-buyers might overcome the hurdles in front of them. We found one infographic that offers some sound credit advice for those in search of the still elusive American Dream of home-ownership.
Newcastle Investment Corporation Public Offering Announced
Newcastle Investment Corp. (NYSE: NCT) has just announced plans for an upcoming public offering of 20,000,000 shares of their common stock. In connection with the offering, the Company intends to grant the underwriters an option for 30 days to purchase up to According to the news, underwriters will also be afforded a 30 day period for buying an additional 3,000,000 shares.
Trulia Bosses to Participate at Goldman Sachs Tech Conference
Real Estate search Titan Trulia, Inc. announced yesterday their CEO and CFO will participate in the upcoming Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference. Scheduled to take place on Valentine’s Day, the event will be held at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
A Top Five “Just Listed” in the US
Here are five properties “just listed” from some of America’s leading real estate brokers. The properties are presented randomly and across the spectrum of price and location. RealtyBizNews offers these listings as an industry service, we are in no way affiliated with the companies mentioned.
Higgenbotham to Auction Several Florida Properties
In Florida auction news, Higgenbotham Auctioneers International (HAI) has just announced offering for bids a portfolio from Maranatha Properties Inc. including ranch home, commercial warehouses, commercial buildings, industrial tracts, a lake front home, home sites and vacant land. Scheduled to be held near Daytona Beach, the bidding starts January 24th and concludes January 26th.
Moor Park Capital Reopens Sale & Leaseback Market
Moor Park Capital Partners just announced their advising a consortium of investors toward a £700 million sale and leaseback of 12 Spire Healthcare hospitals. Specialists in corporate finance and real estate transactions, Moor Park is directed by led by Gary Wilder, Shemeel Khan and Jagdeep Kapoor.