This past fall, Henry M. Paulson Jr., the former Treasury secretary, got a call from Paul David Hewson, better known as Bono. The musician-activist-investor had an idea and “an ask”: Bono, who helped found TPG’s $5 billion Rise funds focused on “impact investing,” told Mr. Paulson that the investment firm wanted to create an even bigger platform to focus ex...
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When a new elevated highway was built in New Orleans in the 1960s, like other “urban renewal” projects in the U.S., it ripped through a predominantly Black neighborhood that had been thriving. Hundreds of homes were razed. Hundreds of businesses were lost. On Claiborne Avenue, the central boulevard in the neighborhood, hundreds of oak trees were torn out of a wide median that neighbors had use...
The company that created the popular videogame “Fortnite” has agreed to purchase a North Carolina mall and plans to redevelop it as a global headquarters, the latest sign that struggling malls are evolving into new kinds of real estate.
Opendoor’s IPO last month crowned CEO Eric Wu a billionaire. It quintupled the value of SoftBank’s stake to $2.3 billion. And it reaped early investor Khosla Ventures a 36x return — on paper. After merging with a blank-check company last month, the iBu...
Tenants not only prefer to pay rent online, they are also more likely to make the payment. Data from Rent Direct that tracked 2020 rent trends has found that online payment options have actually helped increase the likelihood that tenants will make a rent payment.
With its deal to buy RentPath off the table, CoStar doesn’t want to get stuck with the bill. In a regulatory filing Monday, the data giant slammed RentPath’s attempt to collect a nearly $60 million break-up fee, arguing the listing portal was in breach of a purchase agreement.
In 2017 when Josh Tanenbaum joined the Polonsky Foundation, his stepfather’s namesake family office, he wanted to diversify its portfolio to include more investments that made a positive social impact.
Tony Clark Joins Colliers as Senior Vice President
ATLANTA, January 5, 2021 – Colliers announced today that veteran technology executive Tony Clark has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Technology & Innovation (T&I), leading the U.S. T&I platform. This strategic hire represents an evolution...
CREtech (cretech.com), the largest intelligence platform devoted to Reimagining Real Estate, announced today that several new speakers will join the outstanding speaker lineup for the company's Reimagining Real Estate Business Intelligence (BI) Summit on January 26-29. The BI Su...