CBZ Management sues Colorado attorney general to quash subpoenas

CBZ Management sues Colorado attorney general to quash subpoenas

CBZ Management, the owner of several dilapidated apartment buildings in Denver and Aurora, has filed a lawsuit against the Colorado Attorney General’s Office aiming to quash investigative subpoenas that had sought records related to its ownership practices. The suit was filed Friday in Denver District Court by CBZ and several constituent companies that formally own … Read more

New Coney Island ‘green’ giant adds popular coffee chain

New Coney Island ‘green’ giant adds popular coffee chain

Improvement comes slowly to Coney Island’s retail and eating scenes. So we’re glad to report every new arrival. LCOR’s 1515 Surf Avenue is among several new apartment projects bringing middle-class residents to the oceanfront neighborhood.  The new 1515 Surf Ave. in Coney Island features more than 320 market-rate and 130 affordable rental apartments. LCOR The developers … Read more

Rosé x Bruno Mars hit APT revives interest in 80s Yoon Soo-il song Apateu. He says thanks

Rosé x Bruno Mars hit APT revives interest in 80s Yoon Soo-il song Apateu. He says thanks

By KTimes As the recent collaboration of Blackpink’s Rosé with pop star Bruno Mars on the song “APT” gains global popularity, Yoon Soo-il’s 42-year-old song of the same name is also enjoying renewed attention. Yoon expressed his delight, saying: “I’m really happy and grateful to see interest in my song resurge.” The song is Yoon’s … Read more

Gaylord Rockies rally schedule, tickets, protests

Gaylord Rockies rally schedule, tickets, protests

Donald Trump’s visit to Aurora on Friday for a sold-out rally will mark the first big public event by a major-party presidential candidate in Colorado this year — with Trump’s visit motivated more by the chance to amplify his rhetoric about migrants than to seize on any likely prospect of winning Colorado. His planned afternoon … Read more

New home construction down 22% in August, says CMHC

New home construction down 22% in August, says CMHC

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of new home construction, known as housing starts, slowed 22 per cent in August compared with July. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts came in at 217,405 units in August, down from 279,804 a month earlier. The drop came as the … Read more

Colorado, Justice Department accuse RealPage of breaking antitrust law

Colorado, Justice Department accuse RealPage of breaking antitrust law

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is joining a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit against real estate software company RealPage Inc., accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices in Colorado and elsewhere. The lawsuit, filed Friday alongside seven other attorneys general in states including North Carolina and California, alleges the … Read more

Tom Clark, Mélanie Joly not involved in purchase of $9M NY condo, committee told

Tom Clark, Mélanie Joly not involved in purchase of M NY condo, committee told

Canada’s foreign affairs minister and the consul general in New York did not influence or direct the purchase of a luxury $9 million residence in the city, a Commons committee was told Wednesday. MPs also heard that the property, which will serve as the official residence for the consul general of Canada in New York, is 50 … Read more

Judge orders Aurora apartment building’s managers to help tenants

Judge orders Aurora apartment building’s managers to help tenants

An Adams County judge has handed a small victory to former residents of a condemned apartment building in Aurora by ordering the property owners and managers to immediately find housing for the dozens of families displaced. District Court Judge Sarah Stout on Wednesday afternoon granted a temporary restraining order requested by Javier Hidalgo the previous … Read more

Condemned Aurora apartment building’s residents plead for more time

Condemned Aurora apartment building’s residents plead for more time

Residents living in a condemned apartment building in Aurora pleaded with city officials Thursday for more time to find new housing ahead of a move-out deadline looming early next week. “We are humans. We are not animals,” said Emanuel Chabrier, 27, a renter for about three years. “This is not fair.” On Wednesday morning, police … Read more

Rents are still rising across Canada, but at the slowest rate in 2 and a half years

Rents are still rising across Canada, but at the slowest rate in 2 and a half years

Rents are still rising across Canada, but doing so at their slowest pace in the last 2½ years, according to a report released Wednesday by Rentals.ca and Urbanation. The national rent report data says asking rents for all residential property types averaged $2,201 in July, up 5.9 per cent from last year. The data is based … Read more