Monday, 15 September 2025

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Cityscape Qatar 2013 Will focus on State's Real Estate Growth

The annual real estate event of Qatar, Cityscape Qatar is slated to be held from May 27 to 29, 2013 at Doha Exhibition Center. The event will primarily focus on the state’s growing real estate opportunities and growth prospective.

Cornerstone Real Estate to Expand into UK with Investments Worth $303 Million

Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC declared that it will be expanding its assets in countries of the U.K. buying office buildings and warehouses worth $303 million in the coming two years.

Empire State Building Gains Broad Support for IPO; Small Group of Investors Still Opposing

New York’s legendary Empire State Building is reportedly inching closer to its proposed IPO. Malkin Holdings LLC, the company that controls the building, declared that they have garnered three quarters of favorable votes from the building’s shareholders who have voted so far. However a small group of investors have been opposing the plan.

EDITOR'S PICKS

TPG Capital to Launch its First Real Estate Fund with $1 Billion Target

TPG Capital, one of the largest global private equity investment firms will be launching its first real estate investment fund with a target of at least $1 billion. The company expects to start raising capital for the fund by the second quarter of 2013.
By Rapti Gupta
Starwood Hotels to Expand into Middle East and Africa by 2017

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. announced on Tuesday, March 12, that it will be opening 50 new hotels by 2017 in the regions of Middle East and Africa (MEA). The step comes as an effort to expand into the developing economies of the world.
By Staff Reporter
William and Kate Making Room For Baby? Royal Couple Improves New Home at Anmer Hall

The future home of the royal Duke and Duchess of Cambridge was recently permitted to have a variety of improvements made, reported The Daily Mail.
By Ansa Varughese
5 American Cities with Cheap Home Prices

If you are looking to buy a home but are worried about the budget, here is your answer- buy distressed property. MarketWatch has compiled a list of cities where buying foreclosed or distressed properties are the cheapest.
By Rapti Gupta
Blackstone CEO, Steve Schwarzman, Bets Big on U.S. Residential Real Estate

Since 2012, Blackstone acquired a whopping 6,500 of the homes that foreclosed in the eight major metropolises of the U.S., spending more than $1 billion in the process. Now as the largest owner of individual houses, rather than buying out or selling them the company will be renting properties.
By Ansa Varughese
Trulia Files For $150 Million Follow-On Offering

Trulia, the real estate lister and search engine, announced they will be raising $150 million to offer additional shares previously not released, or follow-on offering, so they can expand business ventures, reported TechCruch.
By Ansa Varughese
Miami Attracting Latin American Real Estate Developers

Since Miami's housing market began making a comeback and Venezuelans remain heavily invested in real estate post- Chávez, more and more Latin American developers are flocking to invest in Miami properties, reported Reuters.
By Staff Reporter
Cleveland Named the Hot Spot To Buy Foreclosed Homes by RealtyTrac

The best place to buy foreclosed property is Cleveland, Ohio, according to RealtyTrac. The best place to buy foreclosed property is Cleveland, Ohio, according to RealtyTrac.
By Ansa Varughese
Indonesia Has Greatest Price Increase In Luxury Real Estate Prices (FULL LIST)

Two major Indonesian cities have the top two spots where prices on luxury residential real estates rose and outcompeted 20 other cities, reported Business Insider.
By Staff Reporter
British Businessman, David Ames, Accused of Taking $452 Million From Investors and Failed To Build Luxury Homes

British businessman allegedly took £300 million, nearly $452 million, of investors' money without building the thousands of luxury homes that were promised, reported The Daily Mail.
By Ansa Varughese