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Real Estate - September, 2018

244 articles

• Supreme Court Cheat Sheet: 8 Cases To Watch
• Feds Tell 9th Circ. Leases Shouldn't Go Tribe's Way
• Cole Schotz Guides G4 Capital's $73M Wall Street Loan
• Fannie, Freddie, Feds Can't Slip 3 'Net Worth Sweep' Suits
• Mashpee Tribe Sues Again In Ongoing Land-Into-Trust Dispute
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Fuel Tax, Tribal Land Rights On Agenda For High Court
• EB-5 Investors Press Fraud Claims Over Bankrupt Fla. Hotel
• FERC Beats Challenge To Pipeline Eminent Domain Process
• Ex-Ocwen Exec Settles SEC Insider Trading Claims
• Dole Unit Nears $26M Atty Fee Win After Beating Shell Suit
• SF Leaning Tower Homeowners Assc. Can't Sink Fraud Suit
• NJ Atty Cops To Role In Short-Sale Mortgage Fraud
• Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic Backs Airbnb In Rowdy Guest Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: WeWork, Lewis Eidson, Woodridge
• AnaCap Financial Drops €225M On Italian Loan Portfolios
• Giordano Halleran Adds Fox Rothschild Real Estate Atty In NJ
• Hospitals Should Plan For Tax Challenges Despite Ill. Decision
• Chrysler Dealership Faces 2nd Loss This Week At 9th Circ.
• King & Spalding Adds MoFo Environmental Pro To LA Team
• JPMorgan Chase Says Foreclosure Class Suit Lacks Standing
• SEC Seeks $15.5M Win Against EB-5 Fraudsters
• Carrier Says Fed Law Blocks Bid To Dismantle Rail Facility
• Real Estate Rumors: Miami Sunrise, Gaia, Asuman Polat
• Norges Pays $421M For London Office Building
• Saxton & Stump Nabs Real Estate Atty From Smigel Anderson
• Fannie Mae Beats Worker's Race Suit Over Evaluations
• SoftBank Infuses $800M Into Pair Of Real Estate Cos.
• How Corporate Reputation Risk Is Exacerbating D&O Liability
• Triggering Civil Authority Coverage After A Natural Disaster
• Fla. Appeals Court May Sanction Atty For Briefing Violations
• Ex-Cushman Exec Hits Firm With $30M Race, Sex Bias Suit
• River Authority Urges Texas Justices To Ax Harvey Deposition
• Receiver Seeks OK Of $1.3M Settlement In EB-5 Fraud Case
• Paul Hastings-Led PAG Makes $671M Bid For Spring REIT
• Kokesh Voids $147M Land Scam Disgorgement At 9th Circ.
• NY Court Clears MTA In $20M Row Over 2nd Ave Subway
• NYC, NY State Fail To Escape Property Tax Challenge
• Ariz. Man Gets 30 Yrs, To Pay $14M Over Investment Scam
• Law Firm To Shut Down Timeshare Biz After Atty Disbarred
• King & Spalding Guides Arcapita's Senior Living Portfolio Buy
• 5 More GC Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• Aetna, Benefit Seeker Both Denied Quick Win In Disability Row
• 9th Circ. Keeps Drop Of Fiat Chrysler Rent Coercion Row
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Force-Placed-Insurance Coverage Row
• NJ Housing Agency Can't Shake Whistleblower Suit
• Landowners Denied Class Cert. Over Corroded AT&T Cable
• Real Estate Rumors: Tenet, Elie Schwartz, Treo Group
• Contractor Can't Evade All Claims In D.C. Hotel Bond Suit
• New York Life Unit Lends $135M For NJ Apartment Complex
• Japanese REIT Global One Scores $53M Loan
• Judging A Book: Block Reviews 'Tough Cases'
• NY Developer Owes For Condo Project Work, Contractor Says
• Real Estate Rumors: MSD, Brookfield, Starwood
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Sears CEO Pushes $2.25B Asset Sale To Avoid Bankruptcy
• Outgoing EY Partner Accuses Firm Of Sexism In EEOC Charge
• Investment Cos. And REITs Receive Welcome Tax Guidance
• Singapore REIT Drops $169M For Seattle Biz, Industrial Park
• 8 Innovative Ways To Empower Jurors
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Sens. Urge DOJ Watchdog To Probe FBI HQ Project
• QBE Gets 2nd Chance At Force-Placed-Insurance Coverage
• Calif. Gov. Signs Wildfire Bills, Limiting PG&E Liability
• LG Panama, Mall Ordered To Show If AC Contract Is Binding
• New EB-5 Fraud Suit Against Fla. Man Targets Condo Project
• Landowner Seeks 10th Circ. Redo Of Okla. Drill Permit Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Broadcast Music, IDI Logistics, WeWork
• Pa. Developer Says Defamation Ruling At Odds With Prior Suit
• Atlantic City's Woes Stem From Relying On Casino Tax: Report
• ESR Real Estate Offers $505M To Take Over Propertylink
• Goodwin's PropTech Group Eyes A Burgeoning Sector
• Cloud Computing Clearly The Future For Small Firms
• Facebook Must Fix Data Policy Or Face Action, EU Says
• Calif. Tribe Launches Environmental Review For New Casino
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Tossing NY Couple's $5M Tax Dispute
• Enviros Fight Revamped Federal Permits For $5B Pipeline
• Real Estate Rumors: Paramount, Ladder, Welltower
• Leveraging Today's Lateral Associate Market
• Coast Guard Sued Over River Closure Near Trump Golf Club
• Norris McLaughlin Adds Ex-Top Atty At Housing Agency
• Select Strategies Pays $78.4M For St. Louis Retail Portfolio
• Cuomo's Former Right-Hand Man Gets 6 Years For Bribery
• Gas Station Claims Holding Co. Spiked Rent By $65K A Month
• A Closer Look At Proposed Regs For Nonbank Loan Servicers
• Fla. Enviros Want Order Freeing Land Buying Funds Enforced
• Pension Fund Fights Ocwen Bid To Tank ERISA Mortgage Row
• DC Circ. Orders Redo For 'Big Short' Adviser's SEC Hearing
• Costa Rica Prevails In $97M Real Estate Project Row
• Alaska Natives Back Feds In Row Over Hovercraft Ban
• Mortgage Lenders Seek Appeal Over Venue In Lehman Fight
• Indian Interior Co. Inks $70M In Series C Funding Round
• Real Estate Rumors: Spotify, Carlyle, Sterling Bay
• Hong Kong's Spring REIT Buying China Mall For $241M
• NJ Enviro Agency Beats Developer's Suit Over Wetlands
• MGM Resorts To Lease Hard Rock Site, Buy Assets For $275M
• Timeshare Owners Fight Fla. County's Bid To Escape Suit
• Back To School: Stanford's Jeff Fisher Talks Supreme Court
• 2 Important Takeaways From 7th Circ.'s FHA Ruling
• Singapore Developer Lands REIT Manager For $72.1M
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Real Estate Rumors: Aldora Aluminum & Glass, Hana, Encore
• Credit Report Schemers Won't Win $5.2M Ruling Appeal: FTC
• Thalhimer Execs Say Stock Plan Suit Just Misguided Rage
• WeWork Reaches Deal With NY, Ill. To Curb Noncompetes
• Florida Courts Are Prepared For A New Wave Of Foreclosures
• Former US Secretaries Back IFC Immunity In High Court Case
• NYC Hotel Operators Hit With ADA Class Suits Over Websites
• Liberty Mutual Hiding Docs In $36M Hotel Suit, Builder Says
• Judge To Sheldon Silver: Your 'Day Of Reckoning' Is Nigh
• Arizona $3.5M Settlement Approved In Woodbridge Ch. 11
• Simpson Thacher Steers Blackstone's €948M Spain REIT Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Pebb, Duff & Phelps, Lissette Calderon
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• NJ Trial Court Error Resulted In Years Of Litigation
• Avoiding Withholding Tax On Foreign Interest Payments
• Calif.'s New Rules For Lawyers Move Closer To ABA Model
• Investcorp Drops $300M On Multistate Warehouse Portfolio
• Split 9th Circ. Keeps Toss Of Northstar's Schwab Fund Suit
• McCarter & English Nabs Gibbons Product Liability Pro In NJ
• Fox Rothschild Adds GrayRobinson Real Estate Partner In Fla.
• Day Pitney Guides MassMutual On $110M Queens Loan
• Tribes Face Rougher Road For Land-Into-Trust Bids
• Real Estate Rumors: Baum, Lutheran Social Services, Related
• Texas High Court Passes On El Paso Historic Site Dispute
• Ares Selling Stake In Colo. Hotel Project For $270M
• Post-Florence Insurance Considerations For The Carolinas
• Know The Limits To Atty Public Statements During A Trial
• Men Get Prison, House Arrest In $3.5M Home Equity Loan Plot
• Insurer On Hook For $3M Cleanup Of Laundromat Suds Spills
• Fla. Condo Wants Insurer to Dig It Out Of $25M Sinkhole Loss
• IRS Ruling On MBS Restructuring Should Encourage Investors
• Fla. Judgment Upheld In Builder's Fight With Subway Founder
• Herbert Smith Steers Propertylink's $543M Offer For REIT
• NY Panel Axes MBIA Fraud Claim In Suit Against Credit Suisse
• Real Estate Rumors: Miami-Dade County, Barings, Bringer
• Horn Williamson Snags Zarwin Baum Atty For Zoning Group
• 'Next Madoff' Defamer Faces Uphill Fight In $38M Appeal
• Hurricane Florence: How State Laws Protect Service Members
• Oxford's Latest Bid Values REIT Investa At More Than $2.4B
• In Calif., Questions Remain On Law Firm Conflict Waivers
• A Chat With Faegre Client Development Chief Melanie Green
• A Breakdown Of Title Insurance For Mezzanine Financing
• Ecuador Bank Cleared To Collect Fraud Judgment In Fla.
• NY Developer Faces Collection Action After 'Lavish' Pics
• Calif. Panel Backs Consultant's $7.2M Award For Unpaid Work
• McCabe Weisberg Exits Foreclosure Services FCA Case
• Law Schools Struggle To Find Themselves In Post-Recession Market
• Hotel Equities Gets $500M PE Investment From Virtua Partners
• Ill. Atty Gets Misconduct Complaint For Coal Client Deal
• Fla. Court Clarifies Statute Of Repose For Building Defects
• Ford Seeking $239M In Tax Breaks For Detroit Development
• Calif. Faces Big Hurdles To Meet Lofty Carbon-Neutral Goal
• Feds Tell Justices Tribe's Elk Hunting Legal Under Treaty
• Warranty Arbitration Clause Was Clear, NJ Justices Told
• UK Real Estate Investment Trust Eyeing $229M IPO
• Real Estate Rumors: Mishorim, TH Real Estate, ZOM
• A Decade After Financial Crisis, Misconceptions Remain
• Texas Justices Told Estate Violated Property Redemption Law
• How A 'Lost Generation' Of Associates Bounced Back
• Hogan Lovells Helps Bank Recover On Hotel Loan After Irma
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Ronald Haft, BMO Harris
• Eastern Shoshone Back Crow Hunting Rights At High Court
• 3rd Circ. Creates Title Insurance Defense Duty Limits
• Greenberg Traurig Snags Ex-Troutman Construction Pro
• Arnold & Porter Guides LoanCore REIT On $182M NYC Loan
• Jailed Chinese Billionaire Gets Back Most Of $20M Cash Bail
• HBC Merges Europe Retail Ops With Germany's Karstadt
• TransUnion Gives Landlords Bad Eviction Info, Suit Says
• Argentine RE Co. Dodges Investor Suit Over Acquisition
• Simpson Thacher Counsels Carlyle On $5.5B Real Estate Fund
• Wells Fargo LLC Seeks Control Of Hotel After $13.5M Default
• Real Estate Investors' Attys Want $33M Of $100M CBRE Deal
• Hilton Grand Vacations Buy Expands Timeshares To Barbados
• DOI Says Mass. Tribe Can't Have Land In Trust For Casino
• Can BigLaw Avoid Another Associate Purge?
• Fiat Chrysler Put Dealership At Disadvantage, 9th Circ. Hears
• 4 Firms Steer $1.9B Network Rail, Blackstone Property Deal
• DOI Gets Okla. Tribe's Land Jurisdiction Claims Tossed
• Real Estate Rumors: Starwood, Ankura Consulting, DR Horton
• Insurer Stuck With $4.7M Verdict Over Faulty Mobile Homes
• SEC Settles With Ex-Nomura RMBS Trading Head
• Trascent Consulting Wins Fraud Sanctions In Chancery Suit
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Texas Justices Urged To Settle Occidental's Border Tax Row
• Woman Seeks 9th Circ. Redo In Foley & Lardner RICO Suit
• Measuring The Recession's Toll On The Legal Industry
• Has BigLaw Recovered From The Financial Crisis?
• Williams Parker Picks Up Dunlap & Moran Real Estate Pro
• Foreign Investors Sue Bank Over Jay Peak Ponzi Scheme
• McGuireWoods Steers Capital One's $115M Bronx Loan
• Real Estate Rumors: Deutsche Bank, Citi, Allergan
• Pa. Developer's Defamation Suit Against Enviros Stays Nixed
• Saul Ewing Atty Creates New Zoning For Largest US Mall
• SEC, Consultant Lose Quick Win Bids In EB-5 Scheme Suit
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Objection To $9.6M NJ Tax Lien Settlement
• New York Life Unit Lends $75M For Manhattan Office Tower
• A Step Toward Modernizing The Community Reinvestment Act
• Deutsche Defends RMBS Accrual Clause In Quicken Suit
• Oneida Tribe, Wis. Village Battle Over Reservation Borders
• NJ City Says Developer Is Using Kushner To Push Project Row
• 2nd Brit Held Over Alleged $17M Bar Works Ponzi Scheme
• Lloyd's, BMS Sued Over Hurricane Coverage In Virgin Islands
• Deals Rumor Mill: Columbia Property, Abraaj, Lianjia
• Past Due Rent May Not Support A Claim For Eviction
• Utah Tribal Group Can't Issue Hunting, Fishing Permits
• Freeman Law Nabs Two Tax Controversy Attys For Dallas
• Real Estate Rumors: Ronn Torossian, Bridge, Berkowitz
• 10 Questions For Upcoming Opportunity Zone Guidance
• Cullen & Dykman Steers Santander's $52M Brooklyn Loan
• Ex-UN Head's Nephew Gets 6 Months For Korea Bribery Plot
• High Court Could Settle Preemption Questions For Banks
• LaSalle Ditches Blackstone Deal For $5.2B Pebblebrook Bid
• NYC Brick & Mortar: Trend Breakers
• Fla. Ruling Could 'Nix' Homeowner Assignments Of Benefits
• Chesapeake Energy, Ex-Exec Settle Antitrust Row For $6.95M
• FDIC Again Asks For Interest From PwC In Colonial Bank Case
• Enviros Ask DC Circ. To Nix Mountain Valley Pipeline Approval
• HomeAway Seeks To Enjoin NYC Short-Term Rental Rule
• Feds Ask 2nd Circ. To Revive Ex-Nomura Trader's Conviction
• Hotel Owner Wants ADA Suit Over Guest Shuttles Parked
• Real Estate Rumors: ICBC, Fifteen Group, Florida Penthouse
• Stroock Lands Construction Dispute Pro In NY Office
• Katten Guides AIG Unit On $275M NYC Loan To JEMB Realty
• Why Escobar Materiality Rule Applies To California FCA
• NYC Brick & Mortar: Smaller Partner, Associate Offices
• Batch Of Akin Gump Attys Leave To Launch New Moscow Firm
• Tribal Corp. Wants To Axe Medical Marijuana Collective Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: TD Bank, Publix, Puma
• Convicted Ill. Judge Loses Bid For Acquittal, New Trial
• Texas Panel Sides With TRO-X In Row Over Royalties
• Hanover Must Face Suit Over Construction Delay Coverage
• Houston Attys Hit With $10M Suit Over Title Co. Agreement
• Crow Member Asks Justices To Overturn Wyo. Hunting Ruling
• Privilege Waived For Some Emails In NJ Real Estate Row
• Lexington Sells 21-Asset Office Portfolio To JV For $726M
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Back To School: Widener's Rod Smolla Talks Free Speech
• IRS Proposal On SALT Cap 'Credit Negative,' Moody's Says
• $6.6M Deal In Chicago Housing High-Rent Suit Gets OK
• IOF Gets Rival $2.4B Offer As Vote On Blackstone Bid Looms
• Skadden Guides TravelCenters' $331M Minit Mart Sale
• Necco Trustee Says Board Nixed Sweet Prebankruptcy Deal
• NYC Brick & Mortar: Less Space Per Lawyer