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Real Estate - June, 2020

316 articles

• Cuomo Signs Partial Eviction Moratorium Bill
• La. Legislature OKs Biz Tax Breaks Expansion Amid Virus
• Weed Industry-Driven REIT Prices Upsized Offering For $225M
• Real Estate Rumors: Prologis, Oceanwide, Valley Bank
• Texas Panel Overturns Misrepresentation Verdict Against Atty
• What You Say In Online Mediation May Be Discoverable
• NY Judge Blocks Trump's Niece From Releasing Tell-All Book
• DC Circ. Dumps FERC Policy That Delays Pipeline Appeals
• NJ Justices Nix Tax Exemption For Eatery At College
• Nonbank Lender Urges Calif. Judge To End PPP Suit
• DC Circ. Says Cushman & Wakefield CEO Can't Duck Bias Suit
• House OKs Bid To Block New Community Lending Rules
• Venable Adds 3 Former Schiff Hardin Partners
• Devon, BP Gain Ground In 'Unique' Eagle Ford Royalty Fight
• Bankrupt Movie Theater Pushes Bid For Rent Relief In Fla.
• Real Estate Rumors: Kelly Kite, Hackman, WeWork
• High Court Won't Hear Claim That McDonnell Applies To FCPA
• 20 Years Later, E-Sign Act's Transformative Impact Continues
• How COVID-19 Impact Analysis May Shape MAE Disputes
• 4th Circ. Judge Calls Pipeline Trespass Suit 'Procedural Soup'
• NY Landlords Lose Challenge To Cuomo's Eviction Limits
• Simpson, Gibson Aid Blackstone's $1.65B Studio Investment
• Mass. Court Deadline Tolling Will Cause Problems For Years
• 10 Tips For A Successful Remote Arbitration Hearing
• Supreme Court Wants SG's Take On $1B Pipeline Land Grab
• Trump's Brother Tries Again To Block Niece's Tell-All Book
• FTC Clears Eldorado's $8.6B Caesars Deal With Fixes
• CPA Says Her Advice Not To Blame For Bungled Golf Deal
• Philly Budget Freezes Biz Tax Rate, Hikes Wage Tax
• Chuck E. Cheese Parent Plans Lender Talks In Ch. 11
• Senate Panel Leaders Float Native American Housing Bill
• Real Estate Rumors: Jesus Gonzalez Pereda, Blackstone, L&L
• Ford Says Homeowner Suit Over Fumes Must Be Axed
• Cassin & Cassin Steers $48M Brooklyn Loan
• NY High Court OKs Land Grab For $500M Pipeline
• To Achieve Diversity, Law Firms Must Reinvent Hiring Process
• Vale Says Billionaire's 'Publicity Stunt' Distraction From Fraud
• Fort, Cobalt Guide $51M Estonia Office Building Trade
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Weiss Serota Adds Corporate Litigator In Boca Raton
• Coronavirus Q&A: Fox Rothschild Real Estate Leader
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Bid To Block Trump Niece's Tell-All Book Rejected
• Forest Service Accuses Idaho Rancher Of Buzzing Trail Crew
• 3 Firms Guide $361M Brooklyn Construction Loan
• Cybersecurity Steps For Law Firms Amid Heightened Risks
• Real Estate Rumors: Taitz, Focus, NY Community Bank
• Strict Calif. Vapor Intrusion Guidance Threatens Development
• 10 Key Considerations For Commercial Leases After COVID-19
• Advocates Sue Over Community Lending Rules Overhaul
• Loeb & Loeb Adds Senior Tax Partner In New York
• Penn National Must Face Fraud Suit Over Premium Increases
• 3 Firms Steer FCP-Tides Equities JV $72M Multifamily Buy
• Ex-Woodbridge Sales Agents Want SEC's Ponzi Suit In Calif.
• Windstream Defends Ch. 11 Plan From Noteholders
• EY Bias Accuser's Arbitration Cost Dispute Sent To Arbitrators
• Vereit To Pay SEC $8M Over American Realty Fraud Claims
• Morgan Stanley Salesman Appeals FINRA Arbitration Order
• NJ Developer Can't Get $2.9M Over Obstructed NYC Views
• High Court Should Review Goldman's Maintenance Theory
• Trump's Brother Seeks To Block Niece's Book About President
• Ill. Force Majeure Ruling Could Be Problematic For Landlords
• Real Estate Rumors: Symphony, Zar, SBA Communications
• Cuomo's Eviction Moratorium Went Too Far, Landlords Say
• It's Time For Law Firms To Support Work-From-Home Culture
• Republicans Keep Confirming Unqualified Judicial Nominees
• How Trump Forever Changed Judicial Nominations
• Jenner & Block Says Landlord, Not Firm, Owes In Rent Fight
• Ropes Helps Sculptor Capital Build $2.6B Real Estate Fund
• Mortgage Servicer Agrees To $17M Relief In NY Settlement
• Dechert's Philly Office Gets OK To Claim Double-Dip Tax Break
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Cited In Bid To Ax Investors' Grenfell Fire Suit
• LA Councilman Huizar Arrested In Feds' Bribery Investigation
• Commercial Mortgage Loan Modifications Amid COVID-19
• Lessons From Failed Calif. Bill Protecting Small Biz Tenants
• Tips For Crafting The Perfect Law Firm Alert
• Texas Homeowners Blame Kinder Morgan For Tainted Water
• Real Estate Rumors: Bank Hapoalim, Aspen Dental, Delavaco
• Debevoise Guides American Airlines On $2.3B JFK Loan
• NJ Court Remands Ill-Explained Truck Stop Property Valuation
• Property Investor Drops Forced Loan Suit Against Clydesdale
• CFPB Pitches Plan To Replace Expiring Mortgage Regs 'Patch'
• Billionaire's Claim Over Seized Russian Assets Is Tossed
• Valentino Looks To Exit Fifth Ave. Lease Over Virus Disruption
• Pandemic Extensions May Save Opportunity Zone Investment
• NY Housing Court Slowly Reopens To Protests, Frustration
• Real Estate Rumors: Assemblage, Edgewater, Eduardo Pelaez
• Insurer Must Cover Landlord's $3M Deal In Fatal Fire Suit
• Lawyers' Deaths, Tornados Can't Excuse Late Expert Report
• Chicken Plant Must Face Del. Landowners' Contamination Suit
• REIT PotlatchDeltic Selling 72,000 Acres For $48M
• Judging A Book: Elrod Reviews 'Shortlisted'
• Mandatory State Bars Likely To Remain Intact, For Now
• Contract Renegotiation Vs. Litigation In Wake Of COVID-19
• What Landlords Should Consider Before Reopening Gyms
• Schulte Roth Helps With $80M Brooklyn Loan
• Fla. Panel Orders Redo Of Disney's $128M Property Value Win
• High Court Won't Wade Into Cherokee Land Battle With DOI
• 7th Circ. Says Chubb Has No Duty In Bank's Franchise Row
• Woman Bilked Calif. Complex Investors of $21.6M, DOJ Says
• PHH Mortgage Aims To Sink Action Over Payoff Statements
• ND Tribe Members Urge 8th Circ. To Revive Oil Pipeline Suit
• Tips For Prenegotiation Letter Agreements In Loan Workouts
• What Vandalism Damage Means For Tenants And Landlords
• Condo Assessments Ruled Debt Under Fla. Collection Law
• Texas Justices Revive Homeowners' Insurer Delay Suits
• 11 Keys To Success At Remote Mediation
• Chicago Firm Says COVID-19 Dangers Should Reduce Rent
• Morgan Lewis DQ Reversed In Calif. OT Case
• Coronavirus Q&A: Allen Matkins' Real Estate Leader
• Real Estate Rumors: Wells, Link Real Estate NYC, Aureole
• Michael Dell-Allied MSD Partners Nets $1.1B Real Estate Fund
• FERC Rehearing Reg Poses New Challenges For Pipelines
• Squire Patton's Dubai Office Nabs Dechert Int'l Arbitration Pro
• Texas Justices To Review Trade Secret Sealing In $706M Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Insurer Seeks Full 5th Circ. Review Of Atty Coverage Fight
• Chatterjee Downplays DC Circ. In Pipeline Appeal Overhaul
• Real Estate Rumors: Fundrise, Housing Trust, Onni Group
• Saul Ewing Adds Longtime Litigator For Miami Dolphins
• Warehouse REIT Aims To Raise $217M With Share Sale
• Applying Frustration Of Purpose To NY Commercial Leases
• Pandemic Could Bring Student Exodus From Legal Profession
• NY Courts Release Guidance For Imminent Eviction Cases
• Dino Bones Belong To Ranch Owners, Full 9th Circ. Says
• Largest UK Grocer To Sell Poland Stores, Office For $227M
• New York Life Loans $97M For Florida Residential Project
• Sheldon Silver Still Deserves 7 Years, Prosecutors Say
• NY Legislators Call On Gov. To Extend Eviction Moratorium
• Wells Fargo Will Pay Up To Nearly $20M In DACA Suit Deals
• PNC, Fla. Hotel Developers Seek Exit From EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Greens Can't Sue Over Land Use Deal, Tribe Tells 9th Circ.
• SF Delays Commercial Vacancy Tax To 2022 Amid Pandemic
• Cayuga Nation Sues DOI Over Land-Into-Trust Delay
• Ex-Staffer Says San Antonio Housing Misuses HUD Funds
• Plastics Co. Sued Over Tainted Property In Wis.
• Consider Short-Term Lease Workouts For Commercial Tenants
• Enviro Settlements Offer Solution To Growing Citizen Suit Risk
• How To Handle Congressional Queries On COVID-19 Relief
• The Privilege Implications Of Using Online Collaboration Tools
• Houston Energy Co. Faces 2nd Suit Over $3.2M In Unpaid Rent
• Mirae Inks $68.5M Refinancing Deal For DC Office Building
• Nashville Metro Board OKs 34% Property Tax Hike
• Real Estate Rumors: Rialto, Inter Miami, Baywood Hotels
• NYC Says Courts Must Okay Some Pre-Virus Eviction Notices
• Powell Says Fed Keeping Its Aim Broad With Lending Powers
• SF Mayor Pitches Tax Overhaul Plan For November Ballot
• Wells Fargo Will Pay Maryland $20M To Settle RMBS Claims
• Judge OKs $77M Fees In Fannie, Freddie Bond Price-Fix Suits
• Lender Tells 9th Circ. Hartford Must Cover $1.5M Deal
• Housing Tax Credit Tenants Brace For Evictions Due To Virus
• EPA Tells 9th Circ. Lead Dust, Paint Rule Should Stand
• How COVID-19 Will Transform Real Estate Loan Docs: Part 2
• DC Circ. Says DOI Correctly Axed Oil Lease On Sacred Ground
• Fort Hood Families Say On-Post Housing Was 'Deplorable'
• Arnold & Porter Helps LoanCore With $47M Brooklyn Loan
• Confronting Mental Distress In The Legal Profession
• StoneTurn Exec Says Force Majeure Clauses Lack Specificity
• Real Estate Rumors: ECI Group, GFI Capital, Neology Life
• Investor Says Beef With Burger King Should Stay In Fla.
• Texas County Slams Arbitration Bid In $41M Insurance Row
• Suit Says Turbine Co. Owes $291M For Seized Cuban Port Use
• KKR Venture Pays $647M For Stake In Vietnam Developer
• NYC Judges Preview Slow Start For New Eviction Cases
• 2nd Circ. Denies Goldman Another Chance To Decertify Class
• How COVID-19 Will Transform Real Estate Loan Docs: Part 1
• Litigation Finance Investments Are Not Risk-Free Loans
• Carnival Says Heir Can't Bring Claim Over Cuban Port
• Late Filing Sinks Condo Group's Suit Over Water Damage
• Real Estate Rumors: Centerstate, Fairstead, Crescent Heights
• Hines Venture Lands $182M MetLife Loan For Calif. Complex
• How White Privilege Helped Me Succeed In BigLaw
• NY State Senators Call For Delay In Housing Court Reopening
• First Mortgage's Ginnie Mae Suit Undone By SEC Deal
• Actress Sues Lloyd's For Wildfire Coverage Under $9M Policy
• Hotels In Pandemic Freefall Struggle To Avoid Default
• DOI Wants Nix Of Comanche Suit Over Chickasaw Casino
• The Week In Bankruptcy: Rent Relief Dominates Ch. 11 Cases
• Stroock Nabs Greenberg Traurig Litigation Pro For NY Office
• 5th Circ.'s Windstorm Ruling Holds Silver Lining For Insureds
• Trump Will Appeal Emoluments Loss To Supreme Court
• The COVID-19 Arguments Cos. Are Making In M&A Litigation
• Real Estate Rumors: MBK, Eyal Peretz, Retail Properties
• Lessons On Force Majeure Application From Past Crises
• Clyde & Co. Hires 4 Real Estate Partners In UK
• Counsel Nabs $7.4M For $18.5M Deutsche Bank Deal
• Airbnb, NYC Agree To Settle Customer Data Suit
• Lone Star Laterals: Sheppard Mullin, Katten, Locke Lord
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• LA Sued Over COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium, Rent Freeze
• JC Penney Gets Nod To Postpone $34M In Rent Payments
• Real Estate Co. Targeted In Vale's $500M Doc Bid Wants Out
• Google To Ban Targeted Housing Ads Based On Postal Code
• Steps For Commercial Real Estate Lenders As Biz Resumes
• Keys To A Thriving Biz Development Culture At Your Law Firm
• Cay Clubs Exec Seeks Reversal Of $300M Fraud Conviction
• Calif. Commercial Lease Hardship Bill May Be Unconstitutional
• Landry's, Morton's Get Reprieve In Houston Restaurant Fight
• Real Estate Rumors: Tempus Labs, FirstBank Florida, Balboa
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Link REIT Lands HK$1B Loan From OCBC Bank
• Ill. Property Owners Lobbed O'Hare Runway Claim Too Late
• Taubman Says Simon Still Bound To $3.6B Mall Deal
• Insurance Cos. Can't Escape Lava Damage Coverage Suit
• Fla. Court Revives Suit Fighting Atty Fee Deal
• Virus-Hit Victoria's Secret Sues To Slip Out Of $1M NYC Rent
• NYC Mayor's Staff Air Concerns Over Property Tax Relief Bills
• JC Penney Landlords Say Reopened Stores Must Pay Rent
• No Written Plan Relief May Stymie Opportunity Zone Projects
• Mall Of America Takes Sears Lease Row To 2nd Circ.
• Reopened NY Courts Change COVID-19 Eviction Landscape
• Real Estate Rumors: Flexport, OKO Group, Merchants Bank
• How Video Mediation Can Help Us Serve Clients Better
• DivcoWest Venture Nabs $34M For Calif. Mixed-Use Project
• Coronavirus Q&A: Becker & Poliakoff's Real Estate Leader
• Arnold & Porter Guides $50M Credit Agricole NYC Hotel Loan
• FERC Revises Appeal Policy As DC Circ. Ruling Looms
• Simon Says $3.6B Deal For Taubman Is Off Due To COVID-19
• NYC Lawyers Urge Housing, Civil Court To Delay Reopening
• Mental Health Efforts Will Support Diversity In Legal Industry
• 2nd Circ. Denies Jailed Ex-Cuomo Aide's Virus Release Bid
• Calif. City Used 'Kitchen Sink Attack' In $31M Cleanup Case
• Real Estate Rumors: Bacardi, Amazon, Butters Construction
• When 'Grandfathered In' Applies In Homeowner Disputes
• How The Gov't Is Cracking Down On PPP Fraud
• States' SALT Cap Suit Should Be Barred, 2nd Circ. Told
• NJ Landlord Can't Regain Control Of Dilapidated Building
• Schwazze Picks Up 14 Colo. Dispensaries For $118M
• Pa. Judge Questions Ruling Axing Brownfield Cleanup Deals
• Goodwin Faces Sanctions Bid Over Witness Gamesmanship
• Mortgage Industry Should Prepare For Forbearance Scrutiny
• Canadian REIT Nabs 8 US Properties For $246M
• RentPath Cleared For $588M Ch. 11 Sale And Reorg Plan
• BNY, Royal Park Return With More Info On $925K RMBS Deal
• Ruby Tuesday Hit With $2.5M Suit Over Closure Due To Virus
• NY Localities Allowed To Extend Property Tax Relief Deadline
• Visa Suspension Is Not The Answer To US Unemployment
• Dentons Helps With $25M Manhattan Bank Of America Loan
• DOI Must Redo Mashpee Ruling, Leave Land In Trust
• Real Estate Rumors: Wells Fargo, Ceruzzi, PNC Bank
• 15 Minutes With Zillow Group's General Counsel
• Le Pain Quotidien Adds $1.4M To Ch. 11 Loan For Rent Tab
• Texas Justices To Hear Hurricane Harvey Takings Fight
• Ute Members Urge 10th Circ. To Revive Banishment Case
• Why Fla. Courts Are Split On Unfairness Under Consumer Law
• Cognizant Must Face Shareholders' Bribery Claims
• Amazon Caused $10M Damage To Warehouse, Suit Says
• Civility Could Be Litigators' New Normal Even Post-Pandemic
• Wealhouse Venture Lands $186M In Freddie Mac Financing
• Texas Justices Pass On Chesapeake Drained Leases Row
• Wash. Assessor Floats Biz Property Tax Relief Amid Virus
• COVID-19 Release For DBSI's Ex-GC In Prison Bureau's Hands
• HUD Agrees To Produce Docs On 'Devastating' Rent Aid Rule
• Nonprofit Says HUD Lied About Loan Policy For Dreamers
• Texas Justices Will Consider Unused Days Lease Dispute
• Developers Say Mich. Tribe Must Face Casino Contract Suit
• Chicago Developer Must Pay For Missed Deadline In $50M Suit
• 3 Lingering Opportunity Zone Questions Amid The Pandemic
• Law Firms Must Beware Risks In Nontraditional Financing
• Calif. Vapor Intrusion Guidance Promises More Consistency
• Principal Life Loans $90M For Queens Mixed-Use Building
• Real Estate Rumors: Acento, 24 Hour Fitness, Time Equities
• A Creative Strategy For Repaying PPP Loans
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• CFPB Tackles Libor Transition In New Guidance, Reg Proposal
• Home Seller Says House Flipper Paid In 'Worthless' Crypto
• NJ Appeals Court Denies Higher Tax Value For Office Complex
• Feds, Guam Reach Deal In Suit Over Chamorro Housing Law
• Bankrupt JC Penney Is Last Holdout On Pa. Mall's Ch. 11 Plan
• 2 Tested Alternatives To Unavoidable Court Delays
• A Guide To Executing NY Contracts While Working From Home
• Minn. Ruling Represents Sensible Stance On Legal Finance
• NJ Assembly OKs $5B In Bonding Amid Debate On Tax Trigger
• JPMorgan Seeks Dismissal Of Escrow Interest Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Brookfield, 312 Food Corp., Klovern
• Texas Court Orders New Trial In $740M Appraisal IP Fight
• Court Urged Not To End Suit Over Atty's 'Greed And Betrayal'
• Best Practices For A Paperless Law Practice
• Fla. Panel Won't Advance Airbnb Tax Row To State High Court
• Unpacking CARES Act Tax Breaks For Real Estate Investors
• Owners Of Failed Dam Accused Of 'Despicable' Safety Record
• TF Cornerstone Lands $374M Refi For Manhattan Building
• Real Estate Rumors: HighBrook, WeWork, Pointe Development
• Israel Discount Bank Loans $35M For Manhattan Building
• NY Residents Sue Sprint, T-Mobile Over Cell Tower Removal
• DHS Can Exempt Immigration Programs From Enviro Review
• Texas County Can't Remand $41M Hurricane Harvey Suit
• NJ Tells High Court PennEast Can't Snatch Land For Pipeline
• 5 Ways A Special IG Can Combat Crisis Relief Fraud
• Spring Is A Good Time To Revisit Easement Conflict In Mass.
• Fla. Judge Blasts Attys For Delay In EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Opportunity Zones Could Help In Virus Relief, GOP Sen. Says
• Wilson Sonsini-Led Rental Site Vacasa Lands $108M Funding
• Lawyers Must Address Racial Injustice With Radical Candor
• PE Firm Says Property Fraud Fight Should Play Out In Mexico
• State Farm Gets OK On $10M Deal In Labor Costs Class Suit
• Mortgage Servicers Will Bear Brunt Of CARES Act Relief
• Servicer Seeks To Seize Pittsburgh Development Over $24M
• Real Estate Rumors: UCSF, Douglas Elliman, Prominence
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Mo. High Court Nixes Kan. City Chiefs' Taxes On Field Revamp
• 'Tiger King' Nemesis Wins Control Of Zoo Property
• How Lawyers Can Network Better, Virtually And In Person
• Texas Ruling Challenges Oil And Gas Anti-Washout Provisions
• Practical Tips For Presenting Your Case To Litigation Funders
• The Past Holds Lessons For COVID-19 Mortgage Cases
• NY Lawmakers OK Property Tax Deferral Bill Amid COVID-19
• Real Estate Rumors: Investors Bank, Investcorp, Omninet
• Greenberg Traurig Guides $49M Goldman NYC Hotel Loan
• Texas Panel Says Contract Talks Aren't Protected Free Speech
• Texas Can't Reverse $28.8M Jury Verdict Over Highway Project
• Royal Bank Of Canada Settles Claim It Exploited Virus Crisis
• Coronavirus Q&A: Goulston Real Estate Leaders
• Equinix Buys Bell Data Center Portfolio In Canada For $765M
• Fox Rothschild Adds Real Estate Pair From Schnader Harrison
• EPA Finalizes Restraints On State, Tribal Water Permit Power