Finance & Mortgage

Clinton Portis, former NFL star, sells Miami condo to avoid foreclosure

Clinton Portis, former running back who played in nine NFL seasons, has avoided a foreclosure on his condominium in Bristol Tower in Miami by selling it for $900,000, reports the South Florida Business Journal.

Vornado Realty Trust to spin off shopping strip into new REIT

Vornado Realty Trust, the popular New York-based real estate investment firm, has announced that it will be combining its strip shopping businesses consisting of about 81 open shopping centers and four malls to create a new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT).

UK housing market gathers pace in March

British house prices unexpectedly picked up speed in March and sales reached a six-year high, a survey showed on Thursday, suggesting the market is still firmly on the rise, after recent releases indicated a slight loss in momentum.