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Real Estate - November, 2017

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• DC Circ. May Skip CFPB Fight After Cordray's Exit
• Loss Of SALT Deduction Would Hurt Home Values: Realtors
• Time-Share Exit Co., Counsel Dodge Resort's 'Shotgun' Suit
• Paint Cos. Seek Rehearing In $1B Lead Paint Cleanup Suit
• Caesars Sells Harrah's Las Vegas To VICI REIT For $1.14B
• Nashville Using MLS Stadium To End State Fair, Suit Says
• Senate Passes Bills Aimed At Tribal Energy, Job Issues
• Mueller Strikes Deal Allowing Manafort Off House Arrest
• Sidley, Kaufman Friedman Steer $150M Candler Tower Loan
• Real Estate Rumors: Square Mile, American Realty, Goldman
• Suit Over NJ Bias Litigation Deals Kicked To State Court
• Crow Member Pushes Justices To Hear Hunting Rights Case
• FinCEN Expands Anti-Money Laundering Targeting Orders
• The Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?
• Clarion Sells 13 Marriott Hotels To Skyline For $135M
• House Tax Bill May Have Domino Effect On Affordable Housing
• What I Learned In My 1st Year: Seeing The Big Picture
• 10 Tips For Effective Practice Before The 5th Circ.
• Breitburn Clears Ch. 11 Hurdle Amidst Creditor Deal
• Developer's $16.5M Award Reversed In Row With Fla. County
• DOJ Clears RealPage's $300M Rent-Pricing Provider Deal
• Excel Group Offloads 4 Fla. Hotels For $58.5M
• Pa. Justices To Weigh Pittsburgh Sick Leave, Security Laws
• DLA Piper Urges 2nd Circ. To Affirm Malpractice Dismissal
• Winner Of 'Madoff' Defamation Case Fights For $38M
• Don't Foreclose $2.2B Pipeline Fight, Enviros Tell DC Circ.
• Ericsson Settles Developer's Suit Over $15M Building Sale
• Small Captive Insurers Aren't All Made Equal, Tax Court Told
• Drafting Tips For Real Estate Purchase And Sales Agreements
• Preparing Your Company Witnesses For The Gotcha Question
• SEC Defends Fraud Claims Against Ex-Nomura Trader​
• REIT New Residential Snags Mortgage Originator For $190M
• New Jersey REIT Reverse Mortgage Pulls $100M IPO
• Judging A Book: Saris Reviews 'Locking Up Our Own'
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Centennial, Siren Studios
• BBVA Sells Real Estate Group Stake To Cerberus For €4B
• Fed Says Bank Will Pay $2.8M To Deceived Home Borrowers
• Mid-Continent Digs For Fees At 11th Circ. In Coverage Spat
• Real Estate Rumors: HNA, Chet Balder, GID
• House OKs Calif. Tribe Land Deal With Feds
• NJ Atty Who Spent Client Funds On Businesses Disbarred
• Gaw Venture Pays $3B For Hong Kong Retail Portfolio
• SEC Seeks $10.3M From Defunct Utah Investment Co.
• DC Circ. Backs Toss Of Calif. County's Tribal Casino Fight
• Insurer Asks 5th Circ. To Ax Landlord's Win Over Lease Case
• Ex-Cuomo Aide Says Feds Sat On Useful Info In Graft Case
• Marina Redevelopment Ruling Was Proper, NJ Court Says
• Stikeman Elliott, Fogler Rubinoff Steer $156M Retail Deal
• Katy Perry Seeks $1M More In Atty Fees Over Convent Buy
• Real Estate Rumors: Balfour Pacific, Keith Urban, IMC
• Globalworth Real Estate Plans To Raise $357M
• 3 Life Sciences Cos., 1 Bank Launch IPOs Totaling $481M
• Housing Co. Civeo To Buy Canadian Oil Sands Lodging Co.
• Cancer Center 21st Century Faces Pushback Over Ch. 11 Plan
• Justices Asked To Hear Tribal Land Condemnation Case
• UK Real Estate Group Shelves IPO For Private Funding
• CBRE's Arbitration Provision Is Illegal, NLRB Judge Says
• Blank Rome, Nixon Peabody Steer $53M Loan For Bronx Apts
• Justices Pass On Challenge To Oneida Casino Land Grant
• Whistleblower Protections Are At Risk At The High Court
• DOJ Argues No Trump SoHo Hotel, No Emoluments Conflict
• Justices Won't Hear Underwriters' OT Exemption Suit
• GOP Tax Plan Could Spur More Int'l Investment In South Fla.
• Ponzi Suspect Poised To Change Plea After Emailed Threat
• Ill. Condo Sellers Say Online Database Overcharged Them
• Xinyuan Real Estate Sells $200M Of Senior Notes
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bank of Sharjah, Penta Investments, Actis
• Kennedy Wilson Drops $135M On Wash. Apartment Complex
• Real Estate Rumors: P3 Investments, Diamond Sinacori, Swire
• What's Next After Calif. Homeowner Bill Of Rights Sunsets
• Cushman Exec Sees Law Firms 'Waking Up' To A New Reality
• FERC Says Enviros Can't Redo $2.2B Pipeline Fight
• Real Estate Rumors: Fisher, Oscar Barbara, Realterm
• DreamWorks HQ Trades Hands In $290M Deal
• Lead Counsel Appointed In Hurricane Harvey Flood Suits
• NJ Panel Affirms Use Of Eminent Domain For Landfill
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal Over Revived Gas Lease Fight
• PE-Backed Cos. Unveil Secondary Offerings Totaling $470M
• How Shell Companies Launder Money In Luxury Real Estate
• Real Estate Rumors: Mizuho Americas, MMG Equity, PNC Bank
• RMBS Trustees Open Court Fight For $11.4B Lehman Claim
• 4th Circ. Affirms SunTrust Bankers' Fraud Convictions
• Tritax Big Box REIT Acquires 3 UK Properties For $116M
• Law Firm Shakes Foreclosure Fee Suit In Pa. Appeals Court
• Pest Control Co. To Pay $10M For Illegal Fumigant Use
• Don't Waste This Planning Cycle: Year-End Strategies
• LaSalle Investment Management Closes $1B Real Estate Fund
• DOI Still Seeking Cobell Claimants As Deal Deadline Looms
• NJ Lawyers, Others Exempt From Proposed Freelancer Law
• Tax Bill's Ambiguity Increases Investors' Litigation Risk
• LA Jury Awards $5M In Fees In Katy Perry Convent Trial
• ND Tribe Member Urges Rethink Of Co.'s Win In Royalty Row
• Alaska Tribal Health Org Sues For Land Cleanup, Transfer
• VC-Backed Stitch Fix Ekes Gain After $120M IPO Prices Low
• Duane Morris Adds Ex-Drinker Biddle Enviro Partner In NJ
• From Snaps To Tweets: The Craft Of Social Media Discovery
• Mainstreet Inks $425M Deal For 42 Health Care Centers
• Real Estate Rumors: Lloyds, Ross Stores, Hines
• Philly Wants Suits Against Property Revaluation Plan Tossed
• 3 Firms Guided Largest CMBS Loan In October
• Katy Perry, LA Catholic Church Seek $6.1M In Convent Trial
• Real Estate Rumors: Firstbank, FPA Multifamily, Rosenstein
• Del. Court Says Riverstone Letter Key In $180M Suit
• Jury Should Hear Condo Defect Battle, Wash. Court Says
• PE Firm In Cartel-Linked Mexico Property Row Loses Fee Bid
• NJ Atty, Investor Charged In $30M Mortgage Fraud Scheme
• SEC Nears Deal With Jay Peak Owner In $350M EB-5 Suit
• UK Trust Spends £32M On New Maldron Hotel In Newcastle
• 1Sharpe Capital Collects $500M From Investors
• Learning From The Greystone Affordable Development Case
• House Passes Tax Bill With Deep Cuts For Businesses
• An Interview With Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson
• HFF Nabs $289M In Construction Funds For Calif. High-Rise
• Hurdles To Consider When Securing A Personnel File
• A Powerful Tool For Collecting Judgments
• 9th Circ. Weighs Whether $25M Trump U Deal Denied Opt-Outs
• Judge Mulls Tough Sentence For Foreclosure Bid-Rigger
• NJ High Court Affirms Jersey City's Tax Abatement Win
• NIGC Says Tribe Atty Not Authorized To OK Nongaming Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Dwight Capital, Capital One, Levi's
• Greenberg Traurig Steers Blank Check Firm's $500M IPO
• Fannie, Freddie Ask 7th Circ. To Rethink Chicago Tax Ruling
• REIT Investors Defend Suit Over Board Probe Of Loan Loss
• Cordray Leaves Mixed Legacy As He Departs CFPB
• Allianz Buys Stake In $1.95B Manhattan Tower From SL Green
• Condo Rot Coverage Ruling Unclear, Insurers Say
• Judging A Book: Gilstrap Reviews 'Alexander Hamilton'
• 10 Suggestions For Drafting Better Real Estate Documents
• Paint Cos. Win Bid To Trim $1B Lead Cleanup Judgment
• Nomura, RBS Say 2nd Circ. Decision Deprived Right To Jury
• Monaker Fights To Preserve Share Suit Against RealBiz
• SEC Gets Preliminary Injunction In Coin Offering Fraud Suit
• Law Profs Urge High Court To Decide Crow Tribe Hunting Suit
• Cherokee Opioid Fight Should Inspire Other Tribes, AG Says
• Real Estate Rumors: Trepp, Invesco, Magic Johnson
• The Case For Creating A Mediation Department At Your Firm
• Pennsylvania REIT Delays $527M IPO, Citing Market Concerns
• BofA Lends $75M For Rhode Island Mall Refinancing
• Senate GOP Includes ACA Mandate Repeal In Tax Plan
• Chickasaw Casino Gets Go-Ahead As Comanche Suit Pends
• REIT ShopOne Centers Scores New $325M Credit Facility
• Senate Dems Cry Foul Over Tax Reform Process
• Former Mass. Resident Denies Role In Mortgage Fraud Plot
• HomeAway Urges Judge To Evict Landlords' Breach Claims
• FDIC Can Press WaMu Mortgage Fraud Coverage Suit: Judge
• REIT Launches $34M 'Mini-IPO' To Acquire Resort
• Time-Share Biz Says It Can Show Firm Interfered With Deals
• Developer Sued Too Early In $10M Dispute, Fla. Tells Justices
• House And Senate Divided Over Property Tax Deduction
• Real Estate Rumors: Alo Yoga, Column, Seritage
• 3 Firms Guide $1.2B Vodafone-Idea Sale To American Tower
• Key Considerations Before Leasing To Cannabis Businesses
• Weil-Guided Brookfield Offers $14.8B For Rest Of REIT
• Being There: Defending Depositions
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Senate Tax Bill Proposes 17.4% Deduction For Pass-Throughs
• Katy Industries, PBGC To Submit Docs In Real Estate Beef
• Christie Taps Land Use Atty For NJ Superior Court Seat
• 9 Firms To Steer IPOs Exceeding $1.7B Amid Preholiday Rush
• Merrill Lynch Wants $107M In Investor Suits In Court
• Miami Courthouse Project Highlights New P3 Ideas, Hurdles
• Real Estate Rumors: Comcast, Cornerstone, Extell
• PRO REIT Paying $41M For Canadian Property Portfolio
• The Legal Fallout For Harvey Weinstein's Hired Hands
• Amazon HQ2 Competition Spurs Scrutiny Of Tax Incentives
• More Than A Dozen Firms Led Top Oct. Real Estate M&A Deals
• American Realty Ex-CFO Gets 18 Months For Securities Fraud
• Insurer Doesn't Owe For Damage From Marijuana Operation
• Real Estate Rumors: Tribeach, JVM Realty, Investcorp
• Jury Persuasion In An 'Alt-Fact' World
• HFF Secures $479M Financing For Hudson Yards Office Tower
• Investment Fund Focuses On Real Estate In $200M Debut
• Destruction Of '5Pointz' Graffiti Violated Law, Jury Says
• High Court OKs Exceptions To Appeals Filing Deadline
• Florida Time Share Co., Others Launch IPOs Totaling $336M
• Broker Convicted Of Leading Miami Mortgage Fraud Scheme
• Texas Justices Weigh 'Magic Words' In Eagle Ford Lease Fight
• Exxon, Chevron Settle La. Landowners' Contamination Suit
• FDIC Fights Banks' Bid To Slip Colonial RMBS Claims
• 3rd Circ. Fracking Case Put Off After River Basin Atty Faints
• Real Estate Rumors: Continental, BofA, Estate Investments
• UK REIT Aviva Investors Eyes £200M IPO
• Gov't, Tribe Seek Quick Wins In Calif. Casino Land Fight
• Justices Wary Of Congressional Power To Curb Lawsuits
• KBS REIT Lands Record $1B Financing Package
• Applying The Investors' Playbook To Legal Career Planning
• 4 Ways New Calif. Affordable Housing Law May Play Out
• LA Archbishop Opens Trial Over Blocked Katy Perry Deal
• Justices To Mull Congress' Reach In Tribal Casino Battle
• Homeowner Claims Pared In Suit Against Green Financing Co.
• US Bank Fights Denial In Discovery Row With Royal Park
• Chinese Investors Who Lost $3M In Bar Works Fault JPMorgan
• Russian Atty Who Met With Trump Jr. Denied Speedy Visa
• M&T Seeks Quick Exit From Force-Placed Coverage Suit
• Tax Writers Try Throwing Subsidies Out Of The Stadium Game
• The Law Firms Spinning The White House Turnstile
• 3rd Circ. Fight Portends Larger Battle Over Fracking Ban
• UK REIT Sells German Retail Portfolio For €205M
• Israeli Co. Brings Arbitral Venue Dispute To High Court
• What Trump's War On Regulations Means For Lawyers
• Has Trump Been Good For BigLaw?
• Who's Repping Whom? Law360's Guide To The Mueller Probe
• Investors Pour Another $9B Into Chinese Property Developer
• Real Estate Rumors: NJ Casino Agency, Peterson, HCP
• Putting Our Nation's Economy At Risk Again
• Dealing With Real Estate Tax Escalations In New Properties
• How IT And Procurement Pros Can Inform Law Firm Budgeting
• Third Time's Not A Charm For Barclays, US In $31B RMBS Suit
• FHLB Boston Rekindles $5.7B MBS Row Against Moody's
• Feds, Schemer's Wife Reach Deal On Fla. Home Forfeiture
• Experts Proved Lead Paint Caused Man's Injuries, Court Says
• NY Men Plead Guilty To $3.5M Home Equity Loan Scheme
• REIT Says Del. Suit Should Take Backseat To Texas Actions
• Feds Seek To Deny Entry To Russian Atty Who Met Trump Jr.
• 10 Firms To Steer IPOs Raising Near $2B As China Leads Way
• Moinian Group Scores $103M Loan For NYC Property
• Brand Battles: Monster Energy, WeWork, Arsenal FC
• Real Estate Rumors: Fine Times, Icon, Florida Estate
• Up Next At High Court: Clawbacks And Congressional Power
• A Potential New Hope For Indemnity And Contribution Claims
• Homeowners' Property Tax Suit Against Wash. Tribe Tossed
• Hiap Hoe Pays $119M For Singapore Mixed-Use Project
• Getting Real About Artificial Intelligence At Law Firms
• Tax Cuts Expected To Be A Hard Sell For Republicans
• Calif. County Calls Off BIA Land Suit After Deal With Tribe
• 11th Circ. Backs FTC Win In Law Firm Mortgage Relief Scam
• Real Estate Rumors: Ann, Lakeshore, Real Estate Equities
• Tax Reform Bill Aims To Halve Mortgage Interest Deduction
• House Dems Sue GSA Over Trump Hotel Documents
• PBGC Wants Proceeds From Katy Industries Real Estate Sale
• VC-Backed Email Tech Co. SendGrid Launches $112M IPO
• Chinese UrWork Fights WeWork Injunction Bid In TM Suit
• SEC Sues 235 Cos. Allegedly Tied To Real Estate Co.
• Emaar Properties Eyes $1.5B IPO Of Development Division
• 9th Circ. Halts Collection Of $93M In Russian Biz Row
• Proportionality, Not Perfection, Is What Matters
• GOP Tax Bill Sets 20% Top Corporate Rate
• Brooklyn Cryptocurrency Businessman Charged With Fraud
• Skadden Leads Signa's $3.5B Bid For Hudson's Bay's Euro Biz
• Attys Jockey For Lead Counsel Roles In Harvey Flooding Row
• Greenberg Traurig Dismissed From Hard Rock Venture Suit
• Navajo Council Says Grand Canyon Tram Plan Won't Fly
• LPL Financial Settles With NJ Over Risky Investment Probe
• Prevezon, Feds To Square Off In Settlement Payment Dispute
• Hong Kong's CK Asset Selling Office Tower For $5.2B
• Insurers Left Door Open For Condo Rot Coverage, Court Says
• Greenberg Traurig, Paul Hastings Aid $262M Goldman Loan
• Mixed Enforcement Signals For FHA Mortgage Lenders
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, BofA, Triple Star Realty
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Protect Your Insurance Recovery After California Fires
• Make Way For The 'Unicorns'