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Latest News in Real Estate
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April 09, 2026
Conspiracy Claims Not 'Plausible,' Insurers Tell Calif. Judge
California homeowners affected by the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires cannot "plausibly" allege insurers conspired to eliminate competition in the marketplace, an attorney for Chubb and other insurers told a California state judge Thursday in a bid to toss the homeowners' litigation, chalking market exits to insurers' independent economic interests.
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April 09, 2026
Holland & Knight Says RE Advice Can't Cause Malpractice Suit
Holland & Knight LLP told a Texas state court Thursday that transactional advice it gave years ago cannot form the basis of a malpractice suit because the statute of limitations expired, saying the two-year clock started ticking when judgment was reached in the underlying suit.
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April 09, 2026
Berkshire Unit Can't Use Broker Fee Deal To Duck Antitrust Suit
A Missouri federal judge refused Thursday to let a Berkshire Hathaway unit duck an antitrust lawsuit over real estate broker compensation rules, concluding the company cannot use its relationship with subsidiary brokerage HomeServices of America Inc. or a major settlement that HSA struck in a related case.
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April 09, 2026
Bass Berry, Kirkland Advise On Retail REIT's $1.7B PE Buyout
Bass Berry & Sims PLC is advising Whitestone REIT on its planned $1.7 billion sale to Kirkland & Ellis LLP-advised Ares Management Corp., in a take-private deal announced Thursday by the Houston-based retail real estate investment trust.
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April 09, 2026
Kan. Expands Value Adjustment Rule To Residential Property
Kansas expanded a requirement for county appraisers to adjust commercial property valuations or order an independent appraisal in certain cases to apply to residential property under a bill signed by the governor.
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