Seniors consider reverse mortgage

Seniors consider reverse mortgage The Martins had plenty of money in the bank. Or so they thought. Robert Martin got cancer, and the bills started to pile up. Insurance helped with much of the costs associated with Robert’s treatment, but some still fell to the septuagenarian couple. Reverse mortgages are loans taken out on home …

Aussie outfit buying up hundreds of units

Connecticut | Aussie outfit buying up hundreds of units An international real-estate giant is poised to become the dominant landlord for students living near the University of Connecticut in Storrs after purchasing 15 apartment complexes in the area. The ING Real Estate Community Living Fund, part of the Australian branch of the ING insurance company, …

County pressed to move on offer for apartment complex

County pressed to move on offer for apartment complex A chance to purchase more than 200 apartments and preserve what little remains of affordable housing has county leaders scrambling against a ticking clock to respond to an offer that would make the county a landlord. An attorney representing Willow Lake Apartments, a 240-unit community outside …

Hamads aim high with new luxury Marquee project

Hamads aim high with new luxury Marquee project Samuel Hamad spent his entire career working for a series of pharmaceutical giants. By the time he decided to retire, in 1997, he was running Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s international operations. But you’d never know that from the way real estate developer Hamad worked the room when unveiling …

Work could begin this summer on Arcadia Mills | Pensacola Florida

Work could begin this summer on Arcadia Mills | Pensacola Florida Work could begin as early as this summer on the first phase of Arcadia Mills, a new development just north of Pace that its creators envision will be the “crown jewel” of Santa Rosa County. Officials with Atlanta-based The Eagle Group eventually want to …