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their access to German investors. Their strategy was to purchase large, vacant office buildings in need of an upgrade and then refurbish them to high standards. In the 15 years after RFR Holding was established in 1991, Rosen acquired a large portfolio of office buildings, including the
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for $ 3.4 million. The house was designed and built in 1938 by
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of a pregnant woman with peeled skin and an exposed fetus.
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