The AnnA Villa, a luxury property located in Boulogne-Billancourt in the western suburbs of Paris, is the first European property to be sold entirely via blockchain transaction, according to Forbes. Ownership of the property, valued at €6.5 million, was transferred … Continue reading →
WashREIT has entered into two agreements with separate institutional buyers to sell a total of eight retail assets. The first sale agreement includes the following five retail assets: Gateway Overlook, Columbia, MD; Wheaton Park, Wheaton, MD; Olney Village Center, Olney, … Continue reading →
According to Bloomberg (citing data from the Bank of Russia), between September 2017 and September 2018, the Russian central bank, which has the world’s fifth largest international reserves, more than halved the share of dollars in its reserves, replacing it … Continue reading →
One year after switching to fresh beef in its quarter-pound burgers, McDonald’s has gained market share in the “informal eating out” category for the first time in five years, according to Business Insider (citing a company report). The change from … Continue reading →
FedEx will offer drop-off and pickup services at thousands of Dollar General stores, according to a Dollar General press release. The strategic alliance is intended to leverage Dollar General’s unique rural store footprint resulting in more than 90 percent of … Continue reading →
On June 14, the New York State Legislature passed and Gov. Cuomo signed into law, the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (S6458). Some of the law’s provisions are noted below: Repeal of vacancy decontrol and high-income deregulation: … Continue reading →
Gross domestic product – the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced – grew at a 2.6 percent annual rate in the final three months of 2018, according to
Continue reading →A report in Vox attributes Amazon’s zero tax liability on close to $11 billion in 2018 earnings to three factors: 1. Research and development tax credit; The rate of ED reduction was 39% of men above 40 and 65% of … Continue reading →
More new apartment units are under construction in Miami as a percentage of the existing inventory than in any other city in the U.S. The 18,000 new units that are either planned or under construction amount to 10.8 percent of … Continue reading →
Wealth measures the value of all the assets of worth owned by a person or family. It is the market value of all physical and intangible assets owned minus all debts. Housing equity typically accounts for the majority of household … Continue reading →