Property Plays: Venterra, Bank OZK, McCraney
Major Ruling Against NAR, Agents Could Boost Proptech
REIT Touts Boardroom Change Amid Fight With Ousted Chair
Property Plays: Venterra, Bank OZK, McCraney
Venterra Realty has picked up a Florida multifamily property, Bank OZK has loaned $173.5 million for a Florida residential condo project and McCraney Property has landed $80 million in financing for a Georgia industrial park.
Major Ruling Against NAR, Agents Could Boost Proptech
While a recent $1.8 billion verdict slamming the National Association of Realtors and a pair of brokerages for conspiring to boost agent commissions appears likely to disrupt the home sales industry, it could also carve out a bigger role for technology, so often viewed as a disrupter itself.
REIT Touts Boardroom Change Amid Fight With Ousted Chair
Silver Star Properties REIT Inc. defended its choice to force out its former CEO in statements to shareholders this week, as the real estate investment trust's directors try to avoid the possibility of facing off against the ousted executive at a stockholders meeting election next year.
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