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Real Estate
Real Estate Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on high-impact real estate deals and the attorneys involved. Coverage includes transactions involving developers, investors, lenders, contractors, and brokers, as well as related litigation, enforcement, and policy developments.
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Latest News in Real Estate
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July 14, 2020
Final IRS Rules On REIT Dividends Create Statutory Conflict
The Internal Revenue Service's recent regulations, which confirm that real estate investment trust payouts to regulated investment company shareholders qualify for preferred tax treatment but are silent on publicly traded partnership income, conflict with the statute and congressional intent, says Andrew Howlett at Miller & Chevalier.
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July 14, 2020
COVID-19 May Accelerate Retailization Of Health Care
Fallout from the COVID-19 crisis may present a strategic opportunity for health care providers to expand their real estate footprint into the retail space, speeding up a decade-long trend, says Sandi Krul at Hooper Lundy.
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July 14, 2020
COVID-19 Offers Force Majeure Lessons For Climate Planning
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing commercial litigation has resurfaced a discussion around the growing need for tailored force majeure and other contractual provisions specifically addressing climate change risks, which may be chronic, long-term or arguably foreseeable, say attorneys at Kirkland.
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July 14, 2020
Arnold & Porter, Arent Fox Guide $82M Va. Multifamily Deal
Arnold & Porter represented a venture of Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners and global asset management shop Nuveen with its $81.5 million purchase of a Woodbridge, Virginia, apartment complex from Arent Fox-counseled real estate firm FCP, a transaction FCP announced Tuesday.
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July 14, 2020
NYC Tenant Bar, Judge Clash Over Looming In-Person Trials
Tension has mounted between tenant attorneys and a top New York City civil judge, as the judge moves forward with plans to resume pre-pandemic trials in Brooklyn this month and major unions representing lawyers pledge not to return to court without more safety assurances.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Real estate deals valued at $50MM or more
- Real estate financing and securitization
- Formation of real estate investment trusts
- Major construction projects
- Commercial leasing deals
- Asset sales in bankruptcies
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
- Green Building Council
- State and municipal real estate and development regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Development and permitting rules
- Tax issues related to real estate
- Real estate lobbying
- LITIGATION
- Suits between buyers and sellers
- Suits between developers and contractors
- Breach of contract disputes
- Zoning, environmental, and land-use suits
- Real estate financing disputes
- Disputes over securitized real estate assets, including mortgage-backed securities
- Class actions and multiparty litigation over evictions and foreclosures
- Insurance coverage suits over real property
- Real estate bankruptcy proceedings
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of real estate practices
Readership
- Real estate lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the real estate industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals