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Photos: Would you buy this $5 million estate in Marin County after a half million dollar price cut?
For prospective buyers looking for a slice of East Coast design in one the most exclusive communities in the West, this shingle-style home on the market wouldn’t look out of place among the historical cottages in the Hamptons.
Located in the tony enclave of Ross in Marin County, the 3,600-square-foot property offers comfort and privacy in a relatively newly constructed home. The home was initially listed at $5.5 million before a recent price cut to $4.95 million.
Constructed in 2007, the 5-bedroom,…
How $1B The Grow agrihood project is blossoming after being delayed
The Grow, a proposed 1,200-acre agrihood community, is moving forward with plans after a major win from the state.
Would you buy this $5 million estate in Ross after a half million dollar price cut?
For prospective buyers looking for a slice of East Coast design in one the most exclusive communities in the West, this shingle-style home on the market wouldn’t look out of place among the historical cottages in the Hamptons.
Located in the tony enclave of Ross in Marin County, the 3,600-square-foot property offers comfort and privacy in a relatively newly constructed home. The home was initially listed at $5.5 million before a recent price cut to $4.95 million.
Constructed in 2007, the 5-bedroom,…
KC’s Mark Twain Tower goes into foreclosure, awaits auction
A brochure circulated by Dallas-based Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP announces a June 5 auction during which it will sell an “indirect interest” in the $11.9 million balance owed on the historic, 22-story building.
Mokihana Resort reopens as boutique hotel following $5M renovation
Kauai’s Mokihana Resort has reopened as a boutique hotel, called The ISO, following a $5 million renovation that began last year.
The ISO, which stands for Island Sky Ocean, is a 79-room hotel in Kapaa. Renovations included upgrades to the lobby, guest rooms, exterior and grounds.
Castle Resorts & Hotels took over management of the property in 2012.
“We’re excited to launch The ISO as Kauai’s newest boutique hotel,” Alan Mattson, president and COO of Castle Resorts & Hotels, said…
JLL broadens Hawaii services with industrial vice president hire
JLL is adding industrial properties to its Hawaii commercial real estate brokerage and has hired Cullen Oesterly as vice president of industrial brokerage.
Oesterly will be based in JLL's (NYSE: JLL) Honolulu office and will work with industrial tenants, landlords and investors statewide, the firm said.
The Honolulu office, which opened in 2013, has focused primarily on retail brokerage and management, office brokerage and hotels.
“The addition of Cullen reinforces our commitment to hiring the…
SMUD files $18 million suit against Union Pacific over waste cleanup
The source of the hazardous waste at a planned substation site in midtown was previously unknown. Now, SMUD says aerial photos from about 50 years ago indicate Union Pacific Corp. dumped hazardous materials on the property.
Fremont’s industrial boom, a new look at the Warriors Arena, East Bay mall fills up and more in this week’s real estate digest
Editor's note: The San Francisco Business Times recently launched this weekly real estate digest featuring a round-up of local news items, musings from notable figures, insights from other publications and must-reads from our own newsroom. As always, we'd love to hear what you think and how we can improve. Please email digest editor Emily Fancher ([email protected]) with any feedback, suggestions or possible news items for this feature.
Fremont is becoming a hotspot for new industrial…
N.C. A&T plans $32M dorm to tackle housing challenges
N.C. A&T State University is planning a new five-story, 440-bed dormitory, expecting to begin construction by December and complete the facility by the end of 2019.
The News & Record reports that the university presented plans for the $32 million project, to be built by the university’s foundation, on Friday at a trustees meeting. The facility is expected to be built on Bluford Street, across from Harrison Auditorium and in an area that is among the oldest parts of the campus.
The facility is…
Dream Homes: Iconic Lake of the Isles home listed for $6 million
A Spanish Revival home overlooking Lake the Isles in Minneapolis is for sale for $6 million.
The house, at 2427 E Lake of the Isles Parkway, was built in 1911 and designed by architect Frederick Soper. It sits on .42 acres and has four bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
The 8,474-square-foot home has an array of exciting features, like multi-tiered terraces, a theater room, a solarium, two spa baths and even its own elevator. It also has a six-car garage.
Taxes were $75,151 in 2017.
Bruce…