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Real Estate - July, 2014

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• OPINION: Lawyers Should Think In Terms Of Big Data
• Texas High Court Urged To Revive $57M Marriott Verdict
• Lloyd's Ducks Firm's Malpractice Coverage Suit Over $7M Loss
• BofA Can't Bill Bankrupt Firm Owners For $60M Award: Judge
• Fla. Senator Wants Probe Into All Aboard Florida Lease
• NJ Lawmakers Poised To Tackle Open Space Funding
• Activists Appeal To Block $477M Sacramento Kings Arena
• Pro-Enviro Pipeline Decision Won't Doom Pa. Sunoco Project
• Miami SkyRise Ballot Question Upheld, But Activist Fights On
• Carmila Pays $1.5B For 9 Malls In France, Spain
• 11th Circ. Upholds Investment Co. Ponzi Schemers' Sentences
• Pa. Appeals Court Nixes Class In $54M Property Auction Row
• UK Fraud Office To Pay Added $2.5M To Settle Botched Sting
• County Can't Target Tribal Property In Tax Row: 2nd Circ.
• NJ Town's Petition Refusal Was Civil Rights Breach: Court
• RE Rumor Mill: LIVWRK, Playboy HQ, Helmsley Trust
• GrayRobinson Adds Experienced Real Estate Atty In Miami
• Barclays Can't Dodge BayernLB's $274M Toxic RMBS Suit
• Gibson Dunn Aids Kennedy Wilson In $127M Seattle-Area Buy
• United Charities Seeks Green Light To Seal $128M HQ Deal
• REIT Throws Down $1.32B For Portfolio Of Home Communities
• Texas Developer's Estate Denies Owing $5.6M To IRS
• NY REIT Snags Twitter HQ In $335M Deal
• Investing In Chinese Real Estate Will Soon Be Simpler
• Schiff Hardin Atty Takes $1.2M Heller Ehrman Claim To Trial
• Citi, Wells Fargo Back $350M NYC Affordable Housing Fund
• 'Poor Door' A Symptom Of Tough Balancing Act In Housing
• BofA Says Its Ch. 11 Plan For Real Estate Group Is Best
• McDonald's Sued For Blocking Strip Mall's Starbucks Lease
• Homeowners Target Chinese Gov't Over Defective Drywall
• City Can Keep Interest Accrued During Eminent Domain Case
• CUNA Mutual Drops RBS Securities Claims To Work On Appeal
• NYU Langone Gets $1.1B In Sandy Recovery Aid From FEMA
• Rakoff Orders BofA To Pay $1.3B In Mortgage Fraud Case
• Macerich Commits $107M To Redeveloping Philadelphia Mall
• RE Rumor Mill: Genius, Park 51, Yext
• Israel's Clal Buys Chicago Complex For $112M
• Library Activists Seek To Reopen NYPL Suit
• A Case For Synthetic Investment In US Real Estate
• Death Rattle For Unfinished Business Claims?
• S&P Slams NCUA Over Discovery In DOJ's $5B MBS Fraud Suit
• Gains Seen Across Manhattan Office Leasing In Q2
• Deutsche Bank, BofA Must Face Pa. Foreclosure Class Action
• Wharton Secures $95M Loan For Harlem Retail Project
• Women Making Strides In CRE, Says CREW Network's Ayers
• Jackson Lewis Nabs Ex-Atkinson Employment Partner In Calif.
• Chase Beats Rocker Rundgren's Mortgage Suit In 9th Circ.
• Windstream Looks To Cut Taxes, Debt By Forming REIT
• Crossclaims Dismissed In $20M Sandy Coverage Fight
• House Votes To Clarify Financial Industry Data Protections
• Sens. McCain, Flake Move To Stop Controversial Indian Casino
• $82M Refinancing Deal Struck For Chicago Office Tower
• RE Rumor Mill: TIAA-CREF, Madison Capital, The Durst Org.
• Mall Operator Klepierre To Pay $9.7B For Dutch Rival Corio
• Dealmakers Q&A: Morris Manning's David Calhoun
• A Novel Suit: Cities Try On The FHA For Size
• $350M Antitrust Lawsuit Against Marriott Dismissed
• Quinn Emanuel $2.5M Fee Award Survives Calif. Appeals Court
• Developer Goes After Attys For Bungled Foreclosure Defense
• NY State, City Want Property Tax Discrimination Suit Axed
• Feds Won't Join Princeton Rail Station Relocation Case
• Fontainebleau Lenders Say D&O Deal Will Harm BofA Suit
• Brooklyn Brewery Planning 200K SF Facility On Staten Island
• Ex-Credit Suisse Trader Seeks Leniency For Mortgage Fraud
• NY Landowners Appeal Dismissal Of Suit Over Fracking Delay
• PE Shops Nab Australian, Romanian Bank Loan Portfolios
• Would-Be Trump Plaza Buyer To Recoup Funds In Escrow Suit
• Shearman, Perkins Rep Zillow In $3.5B Trulia Buy
• RE Rumor Mill: Yodle, Thor Equities, LeFrak Org.
• Blackstone Pays Brookfield $543M For London Office Tower
• Goldman Sachs In Talks To Settle FHFA Suit Over MBS Losses
• Starwood Inks Deal With Shashi For Silicon Valley Hotel
• Frasers Says $2.5B Australand Offer Is The Best It's Got
• Affiliated Vendors Are Popular Targets For Regulators
• 6th Circ. Pushes Excess Carriers To Monitor Primary Denials
• Residents' Bid To Block New Sacramento Kings Arena Nixed
• South Fla. Real Estate Market Primed For Crowdfunding Boom
• Deals Rumor Mill: CNN, Zillow, IBM
• RBS Urges 10th Circ. To Nix NY Judge's Discovery Powers
• NJ Makes Affordable Housing Contract Public In Doc Row
• Urban Compass Hit With IP Theft Suit After $360M Valuation
• Issa Demands Citi, JPMorgan Settlement Files From DOJ
• Star-Ledger Publisher Sells 177K SF Newark HQ
• NY Developer Appeals Sandy Flood Limit Ruling
• XL Asks 11th Circ. To Excuse It From $4.9M Piedmont Deal
• REITs Broaden Investor Base With Green Bonds
• NY AG Says Posh Manhattan Club Fleeced Timeshare Buyers
• Taxation With Representation: Vinson, Jones Day, Skadden
• RE Rumor Mill: Salesforce, Blackstone, JFK Airport
• Preservationists Fight To Keep Historic Hotel Suit Alive
• Dealmakers Q&A: Paul Hastings' Rick Kirkbride
• The Florida Condominium Termination Trap
• Litigator's Perspective: 5 Tips On Arbitration Provisions
• SF Property Owners Challenge Eviction Law
• Developers Race To Build Along Miami's Neglected Riverfront
• Real Estate Investment Firm Sues Denihan Over Surrey Hotel
• Dewey Trustee Sues LCN Capital For Back Fees
• RE Rumor Mill: Ben Shaoul, Flipkart, New York Wheel
• 7th Circ. Applies Risk Contribution To Lead Paint Suits
• RBS Securities Can't Duck CUNA Mutual's MBS Suit
• Law Firm, Business Leaders Join To Urge TRIA Extension
• CFPB's Mortgage Data Reboot Poses Risks For Lenders
• LA Church Property Fight Can Be Resolved By Earthly Court
• Olymbec Group Picks Up Dallas Skyscraper From Berkeley
• Professional Liability Pro Rejoins Kaufman Dolowich In NJ
• Corcoran Says It's Owed $9M For Hamptons Mansion Sale
• ResCap Borrower's Bad-Foreclosure Claim Pared In Ch. 11
• G.S. Wilcox & Co. Arranges $74M In NJ, NY Financings
• $1B Boston Convention Center Bill Awaits Governor's Nod
• Orrick's Credit Suisse MBS Analysis Is Fair Game, Judge Says
• SL Green Sells 3 Manhattan Buildings For $656M
• Morgan Stanley Pays SEC $275M To Settle RMBS Claims
• Dealmakers Q&A: Gardere's Quan Vu
• Property Owners Must Watch Out For Municipal Ordinances
• S&P May Face SEC Enforcement Action Over MBS Ratings
• Banks Say Justices' CTS Ruling Dooms FHFA's RMBS Suits
• Port Authority Eyes New Bus Terminal
• Foreign RE Cos. Seeking More Control Of US Projects
• Texas Court Says Delay Didn't End Eminent Domain Suit
• RE Rumor Mill: Madison Realty, Bank Of China, Hibernia REIT
• Miami's Roig Lawyers Adds Partner In Real Estate, Banking
• NJ High Court Upholds State's Waiver Of Bid Requirement
• Lawmakers Say Bill To Block Ariz. Casino Could Bring Suits
• Permits Reveal TF Cornerstone's Plans For Manhattan Tower
• Developer Wants $7M Deduction For Conserving Cork Factory
• 8th Circ. Rules For BNY Mellon In Ark. Foreclosure Case
• CFPB Sues 3 Law Firms In National Foreclosure Fraud Sweep
• Barnes & Thornburg Lures RE Team From Squire Patton
• Ex-Jefferies Trader Gets 2 Years For RMBS Fraud
• Kelly Hart, Beard Kultgen Beat RE Co.'s Malpractice Suit
• Code Trumps Contract In The 5th Circ.
• Sahara Can Sell $1.7B Hotel Stakes For Exec's Bail Fund
• Travelers Dodges Coverage For HOA In SC Condo Fight
• Dealmakers Q&A: Goodwin Procter's John Haggerty
• The Ins And Outs Of Competitor Restrictions In Leases
• Trial-Ready In 180 Days: Prepare For SDNY's Rocket Docket
• Club Owner Sues Deutsche For $1M Over Broken Loan Pact
• Jury Orders Great American To Pay $40M In Fraud Claims Suit
• Sony Open Organizer Takes New Approach In Stadium Suit
• Freshfields Guides CPPIB's $506M Interparking Purchase
• Citigroup Safe From FINRA Arbitration After $590M Settlement
• RE Rumor Mill: AIG, Zurich, Urban Compass
• $25M Houston RE Investment Was Induced By Scam, Suit Says
• Nomura Still On Hook Over $764M Of RMBS
• Developer Fights Dismissal of NJ Grocery Monopoly Suit
• Brooklyn Residents Sue To Block NY Methodist Expansion
• NY Judge Tosses $600M Empire State Building Class Action
• Midtown CRE Values Near '07 Peak, But Boom May Not Last
• Marriott Nails Down $265M In Financing For Chicago Hotel
• French Polynesian Gov't Approves $2.5B Tahiti Resort
• MGM Wins County Council OK For $925M Maryland Casino
• $2M Deal OK'd Between JPMorgan Unit And NJ Borrowers
• Allen & Overy Reps Blackstone Co. In $764M Max Property Buy
• Goldman Asks For 2nd Circ. Review Of Abacus Class Action
• Calif. Hard Rock Brings In $1.5M In 1st Equity 'Crowdfunding'
• Dealmakers Q&A: Katten Muchin's Victoria Shusterman
• 6th Circ. Errs In Conflating Primary With Excess Insurance
• IBRC Gets OK For Tampa Mall Sale After Pact Ends Opposition
• RE Rumor Mill: West End Of London Trust, DRA Advisors, E&M
• MBIA Loses Bid For 'Key' Docs In Credit Suisse RMBS Suit
• Calif. Appeals Court Sends Redfin RE Agents To Arbitration
• CBRE To Buy Miami's Airport Corporate Center For $132M
• Miami REIT Pays $19M For 85K-SF FedEx Center Downtown
• MediaMath Signs On For 106,000 Sq. Ft. At 4 WTC
• REIT Carr Properties Pays $108M For DC Office Building
• Ex-Taylor Bean Chair's 30-Year Fraud Sentence Upheld
• Sterling Trust Faces $480M Default If Revoked, CFO Says
• Jones Day Guides CBS Outdoor On $690M Billboard Buy
• Skanska Collects $90M In D.C.-Area Spec Office Sale
• Enbridge On Hook For Mich. Oil Spill Damages, Court Says
• House GOP Says Dodd-Frank 'Enshrines' Taxpayer Bailouts
• Severstal Sells North American Steel Biz For $2.3B
• Lacoste North America CEO Discusses US Market: Part 1
• Dealmakers Q&A: Hunton & Williams' Carl Schwartz
• Separate Classification Gone Too Far
• Calif. Panel Scraps Deadline On Eminent Domain Tax Credit
• Miami Condotel Ex-Owner Sues Partner Over $17M Loan
• Insurers Spar Over $1M Defense Of Condo Defect Suit
• Sullivan & Cromwell RE Pro Moves In-House At Post Bros.
• Odds Are NJ Casino Closures Will Spark Deal Wave
• Berman Sauter Accused Of Botching Condo Defects Case
• BofA Can't Escape Mortgage Notice Class Action In NY
• Settler Crossing, IStar Prevail In Row Over $134M Land Buy
• Interstate Hotels Nabs Rim Hospitality's Portfolio
• NJ Apartment Complex Mired In Fraud Row Sells For $136M
• Apple REIT Fires Back At Shareholder Suit Slamming Merger
• Chinese Drywall Co. Sanctioned After Bailing On MDL
• Affinity Health Plants HQ At New Bronx Development
• Pebblebrook Snaps Up Portland Hotel For $127M
• Bidder Selection Blocked In Brooklyn Bridge Housing RFP
• Settlement Clears Way For Sale Of Site For Miami Tower
• Carlton, Sapir's $12.3M Commission Fee Row Sent To Trial
• 11th Circ. Refuses To Revive 'Foreclosure King' Suit
• RE Rumor Mill: 5Pointz, W New York Downtown, Atlantic Ave.
• Powerful Tools For Discovery And Litigation Strategy
• Mass. Court Clarifies 'No Damage For Delay' Waiver Issues
• Doc Says Scheef & Stone Overbilled Him For Hopeless Case
• IBRC Says Developer Is Gaming Tampa Mall Lease Sale
• LA Church Tells Calif. Panel Real Estate Fight Is Earthly
• RE Rumor Mill: DRA Advisors, Robert Weisz, Hyundai
• Sidley Austin Inks 12-Year Lease For Dallas Office
• Claims Pared From PPL Coal Ash Class Action
• Prologis Picks Up Over 1M SF Of European Logistics Space
• PRISM Scatters Attorney-Client Privilege
• DLA Piper, Seyfarth Shaw Sued Over Real Estate JV Deal
• UK High Court Rules 'Secret Fees' Go To Wronged Investor
• JPMorgan Backs Sterling Bay On Chicago RE Projects
• Centurion Drops $132M On UK Student Housing Properties
• Senate Easily Passes Bill To Extend TRIA For 7 Years
• Blackstone Nabs $8.7B Mortgage Portfolio After Record Q2
• Tishman Speyer Pays $359M For West London Property
• Pa. High Court To Hear Cabot Gas Lease Challenge
• Baltimore Dodges Suit Alleging Casino Project Contaminants
• Texas District Court Finds Out 'What The Hail Is Going On'
• OPINION: Let's Financially Reward Law Firm Diversity
• NJ Municipal Groups Ask 3rd Circ. To Nix Tax Lien Ruling
• Goldman Sachs Gets MBS Class Action Pared
• Midyear Report: Biggest NJ High Court Decisions Of 2014
• Anatomy Of A Hospital Sale: Unpacking LICH
• Goodmans, McCarthy Rep Retrocom REIT On $167M Mall Buys
• Activist Sues To Sever Vote On Miami RE Projects
• S&P Might Settle With DOJ Over Mortgage Bond Inflation
• FINRA Eyes Longer Deadline For Nontrade REIT Valuations
• 5th Circ. Frees General Star From Architecture Coverage
• Deals Rumor Mill: Microsoft, Blackstone, Sanofi
• 9th Circ. Revives Truth-In-Lending Suit Against Countrywide
• NJ Architect Firm Can't Shake $4M Cost Overrun Suit
• Facebook Founder Can't Ditch Suit Over $1.7M RE Deal
• SEB Sells US Mall Stake For $276M, Buys Singapore Property
• BofA, JPMorgan Escape Mortgage Insurance Qui Tam Suit
• Kilpatrick Snags McGuireWoods Partner To Grow RE Practice
• Alston & Bird Adds Ex-K&L Gates Finance Ace To DC Office
• BofA Puts Up $13B To Settle DOJ Mortgage Probe
• Ariz. City Switches Stance On Casino Imperiled By Fed. Bill
• Houghton Mifflin Inks 106K-SF Lease Outside Chicago
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive €20B Deutsche Bank RMBS Suit
• Starwood Loans $452M For London, Amsterdam Properties
• RE Rumor Mill: Amazon, Guttman, Bank Of Tokyo
• Crucial Predictive Coding Case Law: Progressive V. Delaney
• BofA To Pay $650M To AIG In Global RMBS Deal
• 4 Things To Watch For If California's Prop 13 Gets Amended
• IBRC Seeks Nod To Sell Tampa Mall Lease To Lightning Owner
• Jenner & Block Partner To Monitor $7B Citi Settlement
• 6th Circ. Says Excess Insurer Must Foot $8M Defense Costs
• PwC Can't Duck FDIC Negligence Claims Over $899M Fraud
• Ashford Trust Plunks Down $37.5M On Silicon Valley Hotel
• Pa. Court Revives $1M Gross McGinley Malpractice Suit
• Texas Justices Asked To Reconsider Axed Porter Rogers Suit
• AmREIT Investors Want Board To Consider $433M Regency Bid
• OPINION: Advance Conflict Waivers Send Wrong Message
• Samsung Leases Building In Meatpacking District For NY HQ
• RLJ Lodging Drops $49.5M On Hyatt Atlanta Midtown
• RE Rumor Mill: Jane Street, Answers.com, Lone Star Funds
• CalPERS Returns Surge To 18 Percent In Latest Fiscal Year
• Ivy Realty Gets $64M For Sandoz's New Jersey HQ
• BofA Beats Royal Park Investments' Claims In $1.6B MBS Suit
• Stearns Weaver Expands Land Development Practice In Miami
• Irish REIT Pays $123M For BNY, Commerzbank Dublin Offices
• Dealing With Tax Consequences Of A Construction Allowance
• RE Investment Co. Pays $88M For Jacksonville's BofA Tower
• Feds Deploy Potent Bank Fraud Law In $7B Citi Pact
• Sudow Kohlhagen Reps Madison On $271M Seattle Mall Buy
• BofA Strikes $10.3M Deal In Taylor Bean Adversary Case
• European Banks To Divest €584B In RE Assets, Report Says
• UBS Wins Dismissal Of Sealink's $158M RMBS Suit
• Victims Want All Iran-Linked NYC Tower Suits Consolidated
• RE Rumor Mill: Frank Ring, Saks, Principal
• 5 Takeaways From Citi's $7B Mortgage Deal
• Masraf Al Rayan Sells Real Estate Firm Stake to Qatar Fund
• Mall REIT Hit With Class Action Over Wheelchair Access
• Calif. Top Court To Review Approval Of Development Near LA
• Dealmakers Q&A: Gibbons' Frank Cannone
• NJ Tax Lien Ruling Good For Municipalities, Bad For Banks
• Citigroup, DOJ Reach $7B Mortgage Settlement
• RE Rumor Mill: CBRE, Cortland Partners, NY Community Bank
• CORRECTED: Fontainebleau Judge Skeptical About Settlement Bar Order
• Port Authority Bus Terminal To Get $90M Upgrade
• FHFA Capital Rules Will Squeeze Older Mortgage Insurers
• HFF Helps Calif. Senior Community Land $72M Financing
• Drinker Biddle Lures 2 Tax And Estates Pros From Epstein
• Duval & Stachenfeld Kicks Off Caribbean RE Practice
• IBRC Urges Court To Nix Late Bid For Tampa Mall
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alibaba, Telefonica, Cemex
• Fla. RE Firm Seeks Commission On $92M W Hotel Sale
• JPMorgan Beats Calif. Mortgage Interest Rate Class Action
• AMP Capital Reaps $881M In 18-Property Sale To PSP
• Canada High Court Says Ontario Can OK Native-Land Logging
• Chicago Cubs Score Landmark Panel's Approval For 7 Signs
• PowerOne Industrial Snags 11 Chicago Properties For $45M
• CBRE To Acquire German Real Estate Manager Preuss
• Dealmakers Q&A: Gilchrist & Rutter's Paul Rutter
• A Year After Tiara, How Much Has Changed?
• RE Rumor Mill: Macklowe, Walton Street Capital, Shorenstein
• Houston Texans, Rodeo Submit $66M Plan To Raze Astrodome
• 4th Circ. Backs Wells Fargo In Mortgage Lender Fee Fight
• HUD Tries To Block Sears Methodist's Cash Use For Ch. 11
• Fico Gets Loan From Krung Thai Bank For 9-Hotel Purchase
• FHFA Fights To Save Goldman Suit Despite High Court Ruling
• House Dems Bring Forward New Housing Finance Fix
• Texas Free Speech Law Blocks Homeowners' Suit Against Atty
• Walgreen Contract Claims Kept Alive By Calif. Appeals Court
• $100M Turks & Caicos Resort Gets Green Light From Gov't
• Ex-Dickstein Partner Leads Public Policy Team To Greenberg
• 6th Circ. Says Fannie, Freddie Exempt From Transfer Taxes
• Standard Chartered PE Arm Leads $124M China Property Deal
• Senate Confirms Former HUD Leader Donovan As OMB Chief
• CommonWealth Reaps $705M From Select Income Share Sale
• CBRE Brokers $229M Berkshire, TruAmerica, Allstate Deal
• Wolf Haldenstein Boosts RE Practice With Kramer Levin Atty
• Ballard Spahr Nabs Nixon Peabody RE, Energy Tax Credit Pro
• Vornado, Crown To Spend $700M On St. Regis Retail
• Dealmakers Q&A: Lindquist & Vennum's Debra Page
• No Zoning, No Problem? Think Again
• Legal Forms And IP Rights: Yours, Mine, Ours Or Theirs?
• Shapiro Lifschitz Adds Ex-Duane Morris Atty As VP
• RE Rumor Mill: NorthStar, Louis Vuitton, Marcel Telles
• NJ High Court Won't Shake Princeton's Rail Relocation Plans
• NJ Grower Wins Stay In Land Preservation Battle
• Republic Seals $255M Refinancing Deal For DC Office Tower
• Emerging Market RE Plays Increasingly Require Balancing Act
• NJ Court Revives Developer's Suit Over Zoning Change
• Calif. Appeals Court OKs Enviro Report For SF Project
• BofA Escapes Miami's Mortgage Discrimination Suit
• Thermo Fisher Can't Dodge Suit Over Cartel-Plagued Lab
• Chamber, Insurers Urge House To Rethink Major TRIA Changes
• Dalian Wanda Puts Up $900M To Build Chicago Tower
• Falkenborn Reps NP3 Properties On $112M Swedish RE Buy
• RE Trust Sues Natixis Real Estate Over $400M In RMBS Losses
• UK Student Housing Fund Adds $234M Asset Portfolio
• Extell's Nordstrom Tower To Be World's Tallest Apt. Building
• Deals Rumor Mill: Quiron, Televisa, Green Street Advisors
• State Street Forks Over $70M To Settle 3 MBS Actions
• Citi, DOJ Near Multibillion-Dollar Deal Over MBS Claims
• Senate Confirms Castro To Take Over As HUD Chief
• Reed Smith Nabs Ex-Pinsent RE Finance Pro In London
• Dealmakers Q&A: Gibson Dunn's Jeffrey Chapman
• Sun Hung Kai Units Win Hong Kong Properties For $540M
• Dealmakers Q&A: Mayer Brown's Jon Van Gorp
• Tax Court Fails To Address Important Trust Income Issues
• Wells Fargo Hit With $1B Whistleblower Suit Over HAMP
• Marriott Can't Escape Jury Verdict In Bahamas Project Row
• Quinn Can't Get $2.5M Fees For Repping Itself: Ex-Client
• Nontraded REITs Find Ample Options In Liquidity Search
• Tech, Advertising Job Growth Boosts NY CRE Leasing
• Contractor's Self-Insured Retention Soars In Calif. Battle
• Ex-Greenberg Traurig Atty To Head NJ Gov.'s Sandy Office
• PE Firm Taking New $240M Stab At NY Casino Market
• Insurer's Damages Curbed In Credit Suisse RMBS Rows
• BHP Mulls Discrimination Suit After Failed LICH Deal
• HFF Arranges Financing for King Street's $112M Lab Projects
• NJ Atty Gets Retroactive Suspension For Real Estate Scheme
• RE Rumor Mill: Ashkenazy, Bjarke Ingels, Speedwagon
• NJTA Not 'Alter Ego' Of State, Must Pay Rollback Taxes
• Billionaire Pickens Accuses RE Co. Of Skirting $4M Payment
• Chicago's 1000 South Clark Tower Nabs $80M Financing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Barclays, North Star Realty, SSP
• McGraw Hill Taps Former Davis Polk Partner As GC
• 5 Insights From Home Depot GC Teresa Roseborough
• Crown Resorts Scores Casino License For $1B Aussie Project
• Dechert Hooks Two Partners For London, Luxembourg Offices
• Airbnb Slapped With Fine In Spain Over Rent Rules
• Why Texas Insurers Need To Report Fraudulent Hail Claims
• A Step Toward Alleviating Growing Discovery Problems
• RE Rumor Mill: Tishman, Ben Shaoul, Joseph Sitt
• Crane Can't Shake Ex-Navy Worker's $8M Asbestos Award
• Biltmore Owners Battle IRS Over $95M Stock Gift
• Tax Court Axes Mortgage Deductions For Nonrented Property
• Settlement Bars $600M Empire State Building Suit, Judge Told
• Prudential Sues BofA, Merrill Over $119M In 'Garbage' MBS
• Banks Warm Up To EB-5 Projects, But Risks Remain
• Insurer's Fraudulent Transfer Claims Kept Alive In RE Suit
• Pa. Appeals Court Backs Energy Cos. In Lease Dispute
• Ex-NJ Lawyer Pleads Guilty In $41M Mortgage Fraud Scheme
• Jones Day Guides Ares' $114M Brussels Office Park Buy
• Chicago Firm Seeks $6.3M In Fees From Housing Project Row
• Citi Says High Court Ruling Dooms $388M MBS Suit
• Court Upholds Zoning Change For $450M Pittsburgh Project
• Ballard Spahr Snaps Up Hotel, RE Pro From Hunton
• Credit Agricole, EDF Seal Deal For Office Park In Paris
• Fed Defends 2013 Foreclosure Deal As Banks Pay $3.6B
• Wells Fargo Avoids Escrow Mismanagement Class Action
• Commercial Leasing Saw Gains Across Sectors In Q2: Report
• Schnader Opens Long Island Outpost With 4-Atty RE Team
• Dealmakers Q&A: Goodwin Procter's Andrew Weidhaas
• Lawyers And Email: Ethical And Security Considerations
• Deals Rumor Mill: American Apparel, AbbVie, Lululemon
• Miami Tower Site Owner Sues To Clear $33M Sale
• Spanish REIT Merlin Makes $1B Deal In 1st Post-IPO Buy
• Atty, Reputed Lucchese Pals Convicted Of Fraud, Racketeering
• High Court Asked To Decide If Cos. Can Sue For Race Bias
• Texas Justices Strike $5M Verdict In Beach Property Battle
• Texas Justices Split On 'Plaintiff' In Homebuilder Row
• SunTrust Reaches $320M Deal To Resolve Mortgage Probe
• Architects Can Be Liable For Home Defects: Calif. High Court
• 4 Must-Know Changes To The REIT Tax Landscape
• Seward & Kissel Reps Clarion On $133M Playa Vista Purchase
• Ex-Jefferies Trader Denied New Trial After Fraud Conviction
• RE Rumor Mill: West 79th St., Top Spring, Est4te Four
• Ex-Obermayer Client Breached Fee Pact, Pa. Judge Says
• Lenders Blast Trustee Deal In Vegas Fontainebleau Row
• Santander Says Pa. Developers Defaulted On $29M Loan
• NY Appeals Court Greenlights Embattled Adirondack Resort
• Quicken Loans Says Judge Must Disconnect TCPA Suit
• Investor Payback Plan OK'd In $500M Founding Partners Row
• Hotel, Rental Tower To Rise In Downtown Brooklyn
• CWCapital, Wachovia Hit With Suit Over Stuy Town Title Deal
• Aussie Competition Cop Seeks Input On $203M Casino Deal
• How Not To Get Shammed In California
• Blackstone To Spend $750M To Reunite With Park Ave. Tower
• Mass. Gaming Board Denies Boston's Bid For Casino Delay
• Riu Pays €80M To Pick Up 3 Mauritius Hotels
• NJ Court Revives Condo Owners' Control Suit Against Bank
• Shutts & Bowen Bumps Longtime RE Atty To Managing Partner
• Fortis, SUNY Make $240M LICH Sale Official
• Receiver In $400M Philly Hotel Suit Can Stay, Court Says
• 6th Circ. Affirms $2.3M Verdict Against First American
• RE Rumor Mill: Hotel Debutesq, Vice Media, Massey Knakal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Samsung, Shutterfly, BMW
• Sun Int'l Pays $114M For Lion's Share Of Chilean Casino
• Squire Patton Boggs Nabs New UK Head Of RE Litigation
• UBS, BofA Unit Freed From Insurers' RMBS Suits
• Philly Archdiocese Nabs $145M In Sale Of 7 Nursing Homes
• 5th Circ. Affirms $3.5M Judgment For La. Hotel Investors
• Plaintiffs Denied Class Cert. Can Bring Claims: La. High Court
• 7 Banks Challenge Mass. Cities' Anti-Foreclosure Laws
• Robins Kaplan Taps B&P Atty To Head Eminent Domain Group
• The RESPA Respite Is Over
• Referring To Bible, Court Sides With State Farm On 'Flood'
• Martha's Vineyard Gambling Row To Stay In Federal Court
• RE Cos. Face Subpoenas As FAA Shakes Out Drone Rules
• Nonbank Servicers Pose Risk to Fannie and Freddie, IG Says
• NJ Wins Another Cheap Easement For Beach Dune Project
• Rexford Pays $89M For 9 Industrial Properties In California
• Philly Firm Haines Faces Eviction Threat For Unpaid Rent
• Kennedy Wilson Pays $97M For Bay-Area Apartment Complex
• Deals Rumor Mill: ConvaTec, United Biscuits, ING
• RE Rumor Mill: Mirvac, Silverstein, 80 Broad
• Hinshaw & Culbertson Nabs Ex-McKenna Long Litigator In NY
• Fulbright Reps Capital Senior Living On $83.6M Property Buy
• $5M Zurich Flood Cap Applies To Sandy Building Loss: Judge
• Frasers Inks $2.5B All-Cash Deal For Australand
• Regulators Warn Banks On Maturing HELOCs
• HSBC Pays $10M To Settle US Claims Over Foreclosure Fees
• Texas Supreme Court Continues To Rule In Favor Of Lessees
• Strategic Hotels Secures $120M Loan For Four Seasons DC
• Calif. Court Clarifies Lender Liability For Appraisals