The Ohio-based developer plans a 3.5 million-square-foot redevelopment of the WestShore Plaza mall but lacks financing.

As the displaced seek shelter, agents representing luxury homes report generosity by some owners, money-grubbing by others.

Users say opportunists are contacting owners of houses destroyed in the wildfires with low-ball offers for their land.

Units in Magellan Development Group building sold for a combined $17.1 million in separate deals after sluggish sales.