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3 unusual facts about Real estate development


Phil Tagami

Tagami rose to prominence in 1998 as a real estate developer when, utilizing a combination of his tireless pursuit and political support, he and his partners secured the right to renovate the historic Liberty House department store situated across the street from Oakland's City Hall.

Shrewsbury Road

Traditionally, Shrewsbury Road has been home to Dublin’s medical and legal professionals, but over the years the clientele shifted away from it and now the stretch houses both dot-com millionaires and property developers as well.

Vera Coking

This was not the first time Coking had been asked to sell her property for development.


Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal

Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal (December 29, 1885 – July 29, 1957) was an American real estate developer, theatrical promoter and husband of actress Peggy Fears.

Armada Asset Management

Armada Consulting provides consulting services in the areas of operations, business development, management, best practices, supply chain management, logistics, operational integrity, real estate acquisition, real estate development, and force protection services.

Daikyo Dolphins

The Clippers changed their name to the Daikyo Dolphins following the signing of a major sponsorship deal with Japanese real estate development company Daikyo to create one of the strongest teams in ABL history.

Olav Thon

Olav Thon (born 29 June 1923 in Ål, Hallingdal) is a Norwegian real estate developer and listed in the Forbes list of billionaires as the 198th richest person in the world with a net worth of $6 billion as of March 2013.

Raymond Bloomfield

Raymond Bloomfield (b. October 30, 1956 in London) is a British business executive and entrepreneur with activities in real estate investment and development in the UK, and Eastern Europe including Russia and CIS.

St Neots Town F.C.

During the 1987–88 season the owner of their Shortsands ground sold it to a housing developer, which forced the club to disband at the end of the season.

Wilbur Breslin

Active in real estate development, leasing and brokerage for over 45 years, Breslin is an active member of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, the National Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, the International Council of Shopping Centers, the National Association of Real Counselors and the National Association of Review Appraisers.


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American Center

The tower was originally built as the home for the American Motors Corporation; the company was later bought by the Chrysler Corporation; the building has since been purchased by Sun Communities and is managed by Redico Real Estate Development (REDICO).

Arena District

It is developed, managed and marketed by Nationwide Realty Investors, the real estate development affiliate of Nationwide, which has its world headquarters in Columbus.

Atla, Rapla County

In March 2011 the Oxford Sustainable Group notified about a plan to build a new 0.56 km² sustainable real estate development, one of the leaders in Europe, called "Oxford Park" into Atla.

Cam Winton

Winton made a formal inquiry to the Minneapolis Department of Community Planning and Economic Development, requesting transparency regarding municipal financing of real estate development near the proposed Minnesota Vikings stadium; his inquiry resulted in the release of previously undisclosed information regarding a potential "Ultimate Park" development and attracted increased public scrutiny for the financing of the proposed developments.

Caruso

Caruso Affiliated, a real estate development company in Los Angeles, California

Fred Wilpon

In 1972, he cofounded Sterling Equities, a commercial real estate development company, with his brother-in-law Saul Katz.

Gaursons India

million Sqft of real estate development in Delhi NCR region particularly in Noida, Ghaziabad and Yamuna Expressway region.

George Magan, Baron Magan of Castletown

Magan also serves on a number of international boards which include the Advisory Board for Ardian (formerly AXA Private Equity), the Advisory Board for Abdul Latif Jameel Group (automotive distributor and real estate company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) and as a Financial Adviser for Emaar Properties PJSC (real estate development company, Dubai).

George Vari

Vari made his fortune in international real estate development, building Paris' Tour Montparnasse, six of the pavilions at Expo 1967 in Montreal, and Moscow's Hotel Cosmos.

Herald Park

Although owned by the Houston Electric Company throughout the majority of its existence, the ball park was sold to a real estate development company before the beginning of the 1904 season.

Here Media

He practiced law for several years and subsequently was a partner with Lincoln Property Company, a large real estate development company, and a senior managing director with Bear Stearns, a major investment banking firm.

Hubtown Limited

Hubtown Limited (BSE:532799, NSE:HUBTOWNEQ), formerly known as Ackruti City Limited, is an Indian real estate development corporation with projects located in Mumbai, Pune, Gujarat and Bangalore.

Mah Sing Group

The Group's real estate development projects are mainly located in the Klang Valley, Johor Baharu, Penang and Kota Kinabalu.

Morad Fareed

Switching his focus to real estate, Fareed joined Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide where, throughout his tenure, he worked on more than 40 real estate development deals and helped initiate and develop the strategic blueprint for forming the industry’s first green hotel brand, Element by Westin.

Nanuet, New York

The opening of the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87/287), the Tappan Zee Bridge, and the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the 1950s helped usher in decades of population growth and real estate development, including the construction of the Nanuet Mall and local shopping centers.

Nelson Famadas

At the time of his death he served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Sun American Bank in Boca Ratón, Florida, as Chairman and CEO of Gables Holding Corporation, real estate development company and is an Adjunct Professor, lecturing in Operations Management, at the School of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU).

Rick J. Caruso

In 1987, Caruso founded Caruso Affiliated, a real estate development firm which develops, owns and manages properties such as The Grove at Farmers Market in Los Angeles, the Americana at Brand in Glendale, The Commons at Calabasas, The Promenade at Westlake, and the Marina Waterside.

Silverstein

Silverstein Properties, a real estate development and management company

Weber City, Virginia

Local businessman Frank Parker Sr. heard the future name on the Amos 'n' Andy radio show during a skit involving the upscale real estate development of Weber City.