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The buyer of a 15-acre oceanfront Hawaii estate that sold for a record-breaking $46.1 million last month is a partnership owned by the majority owner of the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights and former chairman of the board of Fidelity National Financial Inc., according to public documents.

The all-cash transaction of the estate near Kilauea, known as Hale Ae Kai, closed on Nov. 9 to Bilcar L.P., a limited partnership that registered to do business in Hawaii in early November. The entity listed a sole…

Southwest Denver residents can now make their voices heard on the future of one of the area’s most visible landmarks: the Loretto Heights school campus.

City planners last week announced the launch of an online survey that will collect community input on the future of the one-time catholic girls school turned college. Loretto Heights is known across the south metro area for the towered administration building that sits at the heart of campus at 3001 S. Federal Blvd.

The survey — available at dpo.st/lorettosurvey — asks participants to pinpoint things they like about the 72-acre campus and surrounding area. It also asks what aspects of the neighborhood concern them or could use improvement, and what respondents hope to see in the future.

The survey can be taken in Spanish or English. It will be available online through Feb. 15. It is open to everyone but does ask participants to identify what neighborhood they live in.

It is part of a larger public outreach effort for Loretto Height..

More office, retail and entertainment space is in the works, along with a hotel.

CBS Television City, the storied TV studio that has hosted such programs as “All in the Family,” “The Ed Sullivan Show” and “$10,000 Pyramid,” has a new owner.

CBS Corp. has sold the 25-acre property and sound-stage operation in the Fairfax area of Los Angeles for $750 million to local real estate developer Hackman Capital Partners.

Under the deal, Hackman Capital will also have the rights to use the Television City trademark in connection with its operations on the property.

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The property owner claims the lender is blocking them from completing a big deal.

D.C.’s J Street Cos.’ will make its first development foray outside of District proper with the expansion, adaptive reuse and conversion of a 206-year-old Old Town Alexandria building.

J Street has placed the 17,000-square-foot Campagna Center, 418 S. Washington St., under contract, with plans to add roughly 8,000 square feet and convert it to condominiums. The exact unit count is yet to be determined but will be informed by an upcoming report due to J Street by McWilliams Ballard, said Bruce…

A developer has purchased a Mebane industrial site for $6.5 million with plans to expand and renovate the facility for a tenant that will invest $17 million in the project and create 39 jobs.

The company launched in 2013 but focused development mostly in Dallas and Austin. By 2022, it plans to have between 1,000 and 1,500 units in Houston.

The lower-cost option might not be so cheap in the future.

A largely vacant shopping center in northeast Troy is undergoing a major renovation, with plans to revitalize the property and its surrounding corridor.