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Real Estate Startup Opendoor In Talks To Go Public

Real Estate Startup Opendoor In Talks To Go Public
Real Estate Startup Opendoor In Talks To Go Public
September 13, 2020  |  Partnerships

Opendoor, a San Francisco-based startup that offers a one-stop-shop for buying and selling real estate, is negotiating to go public with a California blank-check company,...

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Banks Raise Real Estate Lending Red Flags As Commercial Properties Sit Vacant
Banks Raise Real Estate Lending Red Flags As Commercial Properties Sit Vacant
September 07, 2020  |  Real Estate

The nation’s banks are anxious about getting loans repaid that are secured against empty office buildings, hotels and malls. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
How Online Platforms Are Closing The Affordable-Housing Gap
September 03, 2020  |  Real Estate

The pandemic has shifted attention to every dollar we spend, focusing on necessities, such as shelter and food. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Blend CEO: Why Mortgage Lending Needs More Data, Not More Documents
Blend CEO: Why Mortgage Lending Needs More Data, Not More Documents
August 31, 2020  |  Real Estate

The great digital shift might upend the way we get mortgages, transforming a $2.1 trillion industry weighed down by time-consuming processes to one that is...

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UK Banks Retool Branch Locations For Office Space Use
UK Banks Retool Branch Locations For Office Space Use
August 30, 2020  |  Real Estate

As the U.K.’s banks reconfigure their branches to accommodate a COVID-19 world, some are converting portions of the underused real estate into office space. Get...

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Related Cos. CEO Calls For Workers To Come Back To New York City
Related Cos. CEO Calls For Workers To Come Back To New York City
August 27, 2020  |  Economy

Some major New York City retail properties — including the shopping center at Hudson Yards — are only producing 50 percent of pre-pandemic rent, the...

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NAR: Housing Market Activity Continues To Pick Up
NAR: Housing Market Activity Continues To Pick Up
August 27, 2020  |  Real Estate

Housing market activity as measured by the signing of sales contracts rose for the third consecutive month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) said on...

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Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
August 26, 2020  |  Real Estate

Real estate mogul Sam Zell, who learned the hard way about investing in troubled industries after buying and temporarily owning the Chicago Tribune even as...

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