Zillow plans to start flipping houses
Zillow, the parent company of real estate-listing websites include Zillow, Trulia, StreetEasy and HotPads, said beginning this spring it would become an investor in the Phoenix and Las Vegas property markets and work with agents to purchase homes directly from homeowners.
Peek inside this Aspen luxury estate priced at $12.9 million (PHOTOS)
A luxury estate minutes from downtown Aspen has just hit the market for $12.9 million.
Listed by Coldwell Banker Mason Morse Real Estate, the property encompasses six acres of backcountry with stunning views. While the 6,786-square-foot home was originally built in 1994, it has just undergone a massive “down-to-the-studs” remodeling by broker-developer Bob Bowden, who represents the seller.
“This exceptional property has been reimagined to reflect the modern Aspen lifestyle with grand designs,”…
John Kerry, Teresa Heinz sell waterfront Nantucket home for $17.5M
A sprawling waterfront property on Nantucket that was long owned by former Secretary of State John Kerry and his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, has sold for $17.5 million.
A Nantucket deed lists the purchaser as 5 Hulbert Avenue LLC, which is registered to Nantucket law firm Vaughan, Dale, Hunter and Beaudette.
Kerry and Heinz originally asked $25 million for the property in mid-2016, the Boston Globe reported at the time. The Inquirer and Mirror of Nantucket first reported news of the $17.5 million…
Schwan’s bringing Edwards Dessert pie patisserie concept to the North Loop
A restaurant concept that features Schwan's Edwards Dessert brand of pies will open in Minneapolis' North Loop district, a stone's throw away from Red Rabbit, Spoon & Stable and MartinPatrick3.
Edwards Dessert Kitchen, a late-night patisserie concept created by Marshall-based Schwan's Co., is slated to open in the Lowry Building at 200 Washington Ave. N., according to a business plan submitted to the city.
Edwards' pies can be found in grocery freezers, including those at Target Corp. to Hy-Vee…
MillerCoors, Stone Brewing trade barbs over Keystone lawsuit
Chicago-based MillerCoors ended its legal silence about Stone Brewing Co.'s lawsuit regarding MillerCoors' Keystone products this week, and did so with an aggressively worded counterclaim that asks the California craft brewer to acknowledge the beer conglomerate's right to call its light economy beers “stones.”
In reaction to MillerCoors, which maintains significant brewing operations in Milwaukee, emphasizing the word “stone” in its presentation of Keystone Light, Stone Brewing and founder Greg…
Construction starts on latest Wichita Freddy’s
The site is expected to be operational later this summer.
Food Friday: If you like sushi, add these spots to your list
Our readers are always looking for convenient and interesting places to eat, whether its a place to wind down for dinner or a place to have a quick lunch meeting. And when it comes to this week's cuisine for Food Friday, we found that people seem to be firmly on one side of the fence or the other. I get it; sushi isn't for everyone.
We launched Food Friday to learn more about our readers' favorite restaurants. Some of our most-read stories are restaurant news, and business leaders are always looking…
Woodinville Whiskey to expand distribution into California and Oregon
Thanks to the acquisition by Moët Hennessy, Woodinville Whiskey will soon be available outside of Washington for the first time.
Jersey Mike’s to open fifth Hawaii location in West Oahu
Jersey Mike’s Subs will open its fifth Hawaii location this month in Kapolei at 91-0710 Farrington Hwy.
The New Jersey-based chain, known for its fresh-sliced or grilled subs, will open on Wednesday, and will be operated by franchise owner Alvaro Garcia.
Garcia owns 40 other Jersey Mike’s locations in California, and is the largest company franchise owner. He operates the four other Hawaii locations in Mililani, Kahala, Hawaii Kai and Wailuku, Maui.
The grand opening for the new location…
Why a downtown Sacramento fitness studio has a new name
A downtown Sacramento fitness studio once known as The Dailey Method has been rebranded as a new concept called Exercise Elevate E-Squared.
The previous incarnation of the business was part of a fitness chain that focuses on body-toning exercises. Founded in San Francisco, The Dailey Method has more than 60 studios across four countries. Many of its exercises use a ballet barre.
The local site opened in early 2014 inside the 800 J Lofts downtown. It was the people’s choice winner in a previous…