What’s in a record? Anatomy of a news-worthy deal 

When a home sale snags a headline in The Real Deal, it usually meets one or two points of criteria: an upper eight- or nine-figure price tag or a notable name attached.  It’s not a hard and fast rule, but one we tend to stick to when picking which deals warrant coverage. (TRD isn’t shy about its standards — columnist Erik Engquist laid them out in an article last January.) Every now and then, a deal that doesn’t fit the mold will catch our eye because of what it says about a given market, with details such as a premium […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.