Keith Larsen

New investigation shows that diamond magnate invested in 500 North Michigan Avenue on the Magnificent Mile as to protect his assets from creditors and adversaries.

Highgate acquired David Werner’s interest in Manhattan’s Row Hotel in a deal worth around $350 million after an eventful few years for the hotel. The 1,331-key hotel, which is being used as a migrant shelter, was put on the market earlier this year, but the hotel’s complicated ownership created challenges. David Werner’s investment group owned […]

Move comes amid Freddie and Fannie's crackdown on mortgage fraud Berkadia is further moving away from using outside brokers on its loans, according to sources familiar with the matter.

New Jersey real estate investor Aron Puretz pleaded guilty yesterday for his role in a $55 million mortgage fraud scheme to illegally acquire multifamily and commercial properties.

New Jersey title insurance company Riverside Abstract is linked to another deal involving mortgage fraud

Brookfield scored a $750 million refinance loan for 1 Liberty Plaza in Manhattan’s Financial District.

Raymond Gindi, whose family founded Century 21, won the first round of what could be a lengthy legal battle against Steve Roth’s Vornado.

The Troy, Michigan, property at the center of a federal investigation just sold in a foreclosure auction for $21 million.

Schwartz's friend sues him for failing to pay back $1M loan Weeks before news broke that Elie Schwartz misappropriated millions of dollars in investor funds, he asked an old friend for a small loan.

In the latest sign that Riverside aims to rebrand, a subsidiary of the firm has changed its name. Riverside Filings, which helps real estate owners establish limited liability companies and “registered agent services,” is now calling itself Nuco Filings.