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The assets include nearly $97 million in cash, checks and bank accounts, homes in Massachusetts and Florida, several high–end automobiles and two boats, according to a federal indictment. … in 2004 for $112,000; 149 Barnard Road, Worcester, a 1,200 …

New development there – much of it lining Post Oak Boulevard – includes office towers, luxury residential buildings and high–end retail. … The 7.6-acre property included two office buildings, a multi-tenant retail building and two standalone retail …

"High–end real estate is the new global currency," said Jonathan Miller, president and CEO of New York City real estate and appraisal consulting firm Miller Samuel. Jorge Perez, chairman of the Related Group, which had to renegotiate more than $2 …

The lack of traffic is hardly the case now. Despite the rapid growth, there's still a small-town feel to the place, reported Terri Westerlund, an agent with Le Reve Real Estate. “Everybody knows everybody. … The homeowners jointly own a 40-acre horse …

He specializes in high–end luxury single family homes, building sites, commercial real estate, subdivision of raw land, developments, easements, and condemnation or “takings”. He has received the MAI designation (highest designation from The Appraisal …

Rich Chinese investors are the biggest buyers of high–end USA real estate in New York and nationally, they have replaced Canada as the leading foreign buyer of American homes. Heavy industrial output over the last decade has swelled the number of …

Kajioka told PBN that he was leaving the restaurant to spend more time with his family, but plans to open another restaurant in Honolulu sometime in the future. Bill Cresenzo covers residential real estate, retail and restaurants for Pacific Business News.

A developer who became the poster boy for the last real estate boom and subsequent bust is getting back into the high-stakes world of Manhattan condos, an indication that the market may be becoming frothy all over again. Ira Shapiro, the developer who …