estate

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These days, being a limelight-seeking senator, swing-state governor, or New York City real estate developer who used to host a reality TV show can do the trick.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

His estate was owed just under £19,000 by the care home.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Ryan Cassidy, Mutual’s vice president of real estate, asked of the bill.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Another estate plan: My husband is giving me 75% of his trust — and allocating 25% to his sister.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“They’d go back to historical real estate prices over sixty years and say they had never fallen nationally, all at once.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis