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Parents cry desperate times in college admissions scandal. A judge opts for prison anyway.  USA TODAY

Vatican financial watchdog defends actions after raid  WTOP

BBVA USA names John Chan as Director of Community Development Capital  BBVA

Blackstone European opportunity fund to reach €9.5bn [corrected]  IPE Real Assets

The commitment from the social network comes amid accusations of worsening housing affordability and a wider tech backlash.

New Mexico SIC joins Blackstone's $1.1bn European opportunity fund  IPE Real Assets

Blueground, a proxy landlord that rents apartments from landlords and then subleases them to business travelers and well-heeled new arrivals, has raised an additional $50 million in a Series B funding round.

Home prices were up 0.2 percent month-over-month in August and 4.6 percent year-over-year, according to data released Wednesday.

House Hunting in … Italy  The New York Times

Portugal could be Europe's 'Florida', says real estate boss  Portugal Resident

The State of European Fintech 2019: a look at Europe's most vibrant investment sector  EU-Startups

A True Public Servant Deals Trump a Crushing Blow  Bloomberg

Irish Budget 2020 - A Roadmap For Irish And International Business - Tax - Ireland  Mondaq News Alerts

Vacation rental startup Vacasa announced today that it has wrapped up a massive deal to acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals, in the process growing its total portfolio to include tens of thousands of units.

Avison Young's digital Dublin  PlaceTech

Exclusive: I-81 project would take land from unsuspecting homeowners; ‘that’s my backyard’  syracuse.com

Bad news for Irish arm of fashion chain  Belfast Telegraph

CBRE advises on speculative development finance secred for major Dublin development  Property Funds World

Stocks mixed as pound nears six-month high on latest Brexit vote  Financial Times

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