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BlackRock to Buy Real Estate Firm MGPA
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Just around a month back the most expensive home of the U.S., the Penthouse atop the Pierre Hotel in New York came into the market with a $125 million price tag. However, a fresh listing has snatched the title from the former ‘Martin Zweig’ penthouse. A water-front mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut has forayed into the market with an asking price of $190 million. BlackRock Buying MGPA Private Equity Firm Marking its Debut in Asian market
BlackRock Inc., a popular asset management firm has agreed to acquire MGPA, a Singapore based private equity firm for an undisclosed amount, according to various media reports. BlackRock’s acquisition plan comes in an effort to increase its real estate assets, world-wide and also marks its debut in the Asian market. Yahoo Moving Office to New York’s Times Square
Tech giant, Yahoo! Inc. announced in a press conference on Monday, May 20 that it is moving its New York headquarters to the former head-office of New York Times at 43rd Street, East of Eighth Avenue in Times Square, New York City. Massive Tornado Wrecks Oklahoma; 51 Reported Killed (VIDEO)
A massive two-mile wide tornado that hit Oklahoma City in Oklahoma, Monday killed almost around 51 people and destroyed many buildings including two schools, according to media reports. Wealthy Chinese Investors Heating up Seattle Property Market
In the past few months, since the Chinese government started imposing stricter property rules, potential investors were drawn to the emergent markets of San Francisco, Los Angeles and Vancouver. However, looks like the seaport- city has also joined the list of cities that are favored by mainland Chinese investors. Saudi Arabia to Get New Real Estate Regulatory Body
In the latest Saudi Arabia International Real Estate Conference (SAIREC) held by the National Real Estate Committee of Saudi Arabia in association with Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal Group, it was announced that a new administrative body, a real estate authority will be established in the country to look after the real estate sector Touring a “Glass-House” Shaped Cupcake Bakery (PHOTOS)
To enhance the experience of cupcakes, J.C. Architecture has designed a beautiful house-shaped glass cupcakery for the new confectionary experts, Les Bebes based in Taipei, China. Apparently, the architects derived the idea of the house-shaped façade from the packaging or rather, the cake boxes. “Foster the People” Frontman Mark Foster Buys Ranch Style Residence in Hollywood Hills for $2.1 Million (PHOTOS)
Mark Foster, the twenties something frontman of indie-pop band “Foster the People” has reportedly purchased a ranch style residence in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles for $2.1 million. Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz Renovating Their Home
The “Skyfall” star, Daniel Craig and his actress wife, Rachel Weisz are redecorating their plush home in Stone Ridge, New York. Funnyman Eddie Murphy Lists North Jersey Carriage House for $2.5 Million
Eddie Murphy of the “Nutty Professor” and “Raw” fame has reportedly listed another carriage house in Englewood, New Jersey that sits adjacent to the mansion he just sold to RnB power couple, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz. This home is listed for a price tag of $2.5 million, according to the New York Post.