Yucaipa Companies Founder Ron Burkle Sells Malibu Home

Yucaipa Companies Founder Ron Burkle Sells Malibu Home

Billionaire investor and Yucaipa Companies founder Ron Burkle nabbed a tidy markup in the sale of his Malibu beach house, The Real Deal has learned. Burkle, who is the controlling shareholder and... Read more »
Reignwood Group Founder in Contract on Beverly Hills Manse

Reignwood Group Founder in Contract on Beverly Hills Manse

Businessman Chanchai Ruayrungruan, who founded Beijing-based conglomerate Reignwood Group, found a buyer for his Trousdale Estates mansion, but he could be set to take a loss. Ruayrungruan, who also goes by Yan... Read more »
Engel & Volkers Santa Monica Founder Sandra Miller Dead

Engel & Volkers Santa Monica Founder Sandra Miller Dead

Sandra Miller, a long-time industry leader and mentor within Westside real estate and beyond, died over the holidays. A cause of death and Miller’s age at the time of her passing were... Read more »
LA Luxury Brokerage Founder John Aaroe Dead

LA Luxury Brokerage Founder John Aaroe Dead

John Aaroe, who was part of the first wave of Los Angeles’ luxury brokerages and a mentor to many of the market’s top talent, died Tuesday. He was 74. A spokesperson for... Read more »
Oakley founder sells Malibu mansion for 0 million, state record

Oakley founder sells Malibu mansion for $210 million, state record

In a historic deal, Oakley founder James Jannard has sold his Malibu mansion for $210 million. It’s the priciest home sale in California history. The blockbuster sale, which The Times is reporting... Read more »
Steve Harney, founder of Keeping Current Matters, has died

Steve Harney, founder of Keeping Current Matters, has died

Steve Harney, founder of Keeping Current Matters and a force in real estate for four decades, died suddenly on Sunday, March 4, at age 68. “As we mourn the loss of Steve,... Read more »
Martha Gentry: Founder of The Gentry Team

Martha Gentry: Founder of The Gentry Team

Real Estate Agent Magazine sat down with Martha Gentry the founder of The Gentry Team. Martha has been #1 agent in Pinehurst and Moore County in North Carolina for over 20 years.... Read more »
Movement accuses Summit founder Todd Scrima of corporate espionage

Movement accuses Summit founder Todd Scrima of corporate espionage

L. Scott Bruggemann, senior vice president and general counsel at Summit, wrote in an emailed response to HousingWire that, at this time, the company “does not have anything to add to its... Read more »
Opendoor Founder Eric Wu Leaving Company To Focus On Startups

Opendoor Founder Eric Wu Leaving Company To Focus On Startups

Wu founded Opendoor in 2014 and served as the company’s chief executive officer until last year. He said in a statement that he’s leaving to focus on building new things. The verdict... Read more »