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Detroit's new Shinola Hotel now open for reservations  USA TODAY

Travelers can now make reservations for Luxury watchmaker Shinola's new Shinola Hotel in Detroit. Rates start at $195 for stays beginning Jan. 2.

“Brexit Is Your Choice, Not Mine”: Europe Turns Its Back on Theresa May  Vanity Fair

*Fresh* off her victory in Parliament, the British prime minister crashes straight into a wall.

No sale: Real estate firm pulls out of $14.5 million deal with Port St. Lucie for former VGTI building  TCPalm

Real estate firm scraps $14.5 million deal for former Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute building, sending city officials scrambling for another buyer.

You won't find signs of Harvey Weinstein at his old New York home — the new owners have completely stripped the property of anything that could remind others of the disgraced Hollywood executive.

This Week In Boston Real Estate: Development debates, architecture awards and more  Boston Agent Magazine

Boston City Hall hosted the latest public meeting regarding the planned redevelopment of the massive, 161-acre site at Suffolk Downs on Dec. 12, with several ...

Leading Change: The Urban Land Institute's New Annual Report Showcases Efforts by Members to Create Vibrant, Sustainable Communities Worldwide  PR Web

The ULI Annual Report demonstrates a heightened emphasis on member engagement, knowledge sharing and impact resulting from ULI's Global Strategic Plan ...

Gast: Toy inventors in Door County helping Santa's elves each Christmas  Green Bay Press Gazette

Door County is home to several successful toy inventors that help put popular toys under the tree each Christmas.

As the new year draws near, homeowners are thinking about how to refresh their abode — whether it's buying a new set of pillows or a complete renovation.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) - Taking A Trade Break: Weak Overseas Data Center Stage Despite Solid Retail Sales  Benzinga

This time it's not trade. Instead, weak overseas data helped set the negative tone early Friday, with U.S. markets again coming under pressure ...

Called Rancho Pavoreal, the Riverside property once owned by John Wayne is listed on the market by Coldwell Banker for $8 million.

China’s Economy Slows Sharply, in Challenge for Xi Jinping  The New York Times

Car sales are falling. Housing is slow. Workers get three-month unpaid vacations. For Chinese leaders, pressure for a trade deal with President Trump is rising.

The Trump Administration Is Quietly Denying Federal Housing Loans To DACA Recipients  BuzzFeed News

The Department of Housing and Urban Development hasn't announced a formal policy denying FHA loans for DACA recipients, but lenders tell BuzzFeed News ...

The week's top real estate industry stories, plus practical advice to use this weekend.

Spanish banks step up sales of bad loans and distressed property  Financial Times

Spanish banks have taken more steps to offload bad loans, as Banco Sabadell announced the sale of its real estate services business and Bankia confirmed it ...

NG Bailey relocates to new flagship London office  Bradford Telegraph and Argus

NG Bailey, one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services businesses, has opened a new flagship office in the capital.

EU mergers and takeovers (Dec 14)  Reuters

BRUSSELS, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: ...

Real estate transactions: Bimbo Bakeries, Hunton Distribution ink deals  Houston Chronicle

A collection of commercial real estate leases, sales and other activity in the Houston area.

Economic growth is expected to slow in 2019 which means stabilizing home sales and mortgage rates in the new year, according to Fannie Mae's economic and strategic research group. 

People moves: Gerdin rejoins Niam to manage Nordic VI  IPE Real Assets

Giles King joins Mayfair Capital to run UK Thematic Fund and advise Swiss Life.

IndoSpace closes third logistics real estate fund at $1.2 bln  PE Hub

IndoSpace, an India-based developer of industrial real estate and warehousing facilities, has closed its third logistics real estate fund at $1.2 billion. The fund will ...