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Hong Kong Liquidation Suits Spell More Trouble for Chinese Real Estate Industry

A Hong Kong court last week heard four cases against Chinese property developers that had been ordered bankrupt by creditors, the highest number of cases ever brought before the court at the same time. The surge in liquidations means more trouble for China’s property market, which has been on the brink of collapse for years. […]

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes By Michael R. Sisak NEW YORK (AP) — A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House, and he ordered some of the former president’s companies removed from his control and dissolved. Judge […]

‘Blockbuster discovery’ unearthed at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate

Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the basement of the historic Northern Virginia mansion that “likely had not seen the light of day since before the American Revolutionary War.” Of the 35 bottles, 29 remain intact, and all contain cherry, gooseberry or currant flavors, […]

Tony Bennett’s daughters accuse his son of gaining ‘personal benefits’ from late singer’s estate

Tony Bennett’s daughters accused their brother of improperly handling the late singer’s assets in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Antonia and Joanna Bennett allege that D’Andrea “Danny” Bennett “personally benefited himself and his companies” from various transactions, including the sale of memorabilia. The daughters also allege that Danny failed to properly report all of the proceeds […]

Tony Bennett’s Children Sue One Another In A Battle Over His Estate

Tony Bennett’s daughters, Antonia and Johanna, filed a lawsuit against their brother, Danny, over the handling of their father’s estate. Bennett’s daughters filed documents in court on June 12, stating they are seeking “equitable relief,” and requested they be able to evaluate their father’s assets, according to People. They also named their brother Daegal, and […]

Americans say real estate, stocks and gold are best investments: Gallup

Americans say the best long-term investment in 2024 will be real estate, followed by stocks and gold, according to a new Gallup poll. Respondents have ranked real estate as their top long-term investment for 12 consecutive years, but fewer people think so now than just a few years ago. According to the latest poll, around […]