.  The surface question in the Dream Finders Homes–Beazer Homes takeover contest is the one everybody is now asking. Is $32 per share enough? What’s thornier for both parties in this “Justify My Love” chapter of the saga is how ably they each contend with what happens next. For Dream Finders, the latest increase raises the financial fallout of being wrong about what it is buying. The company...

In Salida, a small town in Central Colorado with about 6,000 residents, a long-vacant property serves as a reminder of the community’s past while offering a glimpse into the future.  Cleora, a small railroad town established in 1880 in what is now the Salida area, served as an early settlement in the region. The town declined quickly after its founding and was officially abandoned in 1882 after its...

Chicago-based mortgage lender Rate announced on Thursday that more than a dozen loan officers have joined the company from California-headquartered New American Funding (NAF), bringing “nine figures in production volume with them.” The group includes 14 loan officers: Lori Crabb, Maria Castorena, Cory Graciano, Donaciano Garcia Amaya, Jim Butz, Samuel Wagner, Kristi Hernandez, Andy Thom, Michael...

One of Miami’s most exclusive gated communities has a new benchmark sale. A striking modern waterfront residence at 790 Lake Road has closed for $27.25 million, setting a new price record for a canal-front home in Bay Point while also becoming the community’s highest-priced residential sale of 2026. The transaction highlights the continued strength of Miami’s ultra-luxury market, particularly...

Ferrari enthusiasts know the name Poltrona Frau well. For more than a century, the legendary Italian design house has supplied the handcrafted leather interiors found inside Ferrari’s most celebrated automobiles, creating seats and dashboards that have become synonymous with Italian craftsmanship. Now, the company is making an equally ambitious statement in American residential design. A newly...

How do you design a space to feel cozy for a single occupant but just as welcoming for extended family? When Serena Pitchers of Your Interiors Friend was hired to transform the kitchen, dining and seating area in this early 1930s house in England’s Midlands region, she knew the owner was sometimes...

Greater Las Vegas' housing market showed renewed momentum in June 2026, with home sales accelerating from a year earlier while prices remained near historic highs, according to new data from the Las Vegas Realtors. The median price of an existing single-family home sold through the local Multiple Listing Service reached $490,000 in June, matching the record set in May and rising 1% from June 2025. The...

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A little more than a month into a hostile homebuilder takeover saga that has not quite reached midsummer, Dream Finders Homes’ pursuit of Beazer Homes is beginning to resemble a Shakespearean tale of unrequited love. The ardent suitor has returned again. And again. The latest offering is richer: $32 per share in cash, up 24% from the $25.75 proposal Dream Finders made public in May and, by the...