ICE detention facility in Western MD: Judge orders halt to construction
BALTIMORE, MD - [box type="shadow"] Key takeaways: U.S. District Judge Brendan A. Hurson ordered a halt to construction on the ICE detention facility near Hagerstown, Maryland. ...More

Lake Ronkonkoma retail property fetches $4.7M 
LONG ISLAND, NY - A retail property in Lake Ronkonkoma has sold for $4.7 million.  Advance Properties LLC, an affiliate of a Carle Place-based commercial real estate investment ...More

Great Neck medical office property trades for $4.5M 
LONG ISLAND, NY - A medical office property in Great Neck has sold for $4.5 million.  Michael Khodadadian, founder and principal of Brooklyn-based Silverrock Equities LLC, purchased the ...More

Despite national gains, LI construction employment still wanes
LONG ISLAND, NY - [box type="shadow"] The Blueprint: Long Island loses 1,800 construction jobs in year New York City construction jobs drop 3 percent Houston area adds ...More

Capital Perspectives: Index concentration revisited
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Below is a notice I recently received from Fidelity Investments regarding some of that firm’s index funds (I’ve also received similar notices from other investment ...More

Bison graze Choctaw lands for first time in 150 years
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - [box type="shadow"] Summary: Choctaw Nation reintroduces bison to 100-acre prairie. Initial herd includes three heifers with plans to expand. Program ...More

Bank of America names new Oklahoma City market president
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - OKLAHOMA CITY — Bank of America has named Olena Lifset as its new Oklahoma City market president, succeeding Tony Shinn, who is retiring after 20 years with the ...More