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Real Estate - December, 2025

232 articles

• Navigating AI In The Legal Industry
• NY Judge Halts Excess Coverage Denial For 'Mutual Mistake'
• Blackstone's LivCor Latest To Settle Rent Price-Fixing Claims
• OCC Wants To Preempt State Mortgage Escrow Interest Laws
• CFPB Shifts Focus To Debanking, Intentional Discrimination
• NFL's Chiefs Moving To $3B Stadium In Kansas
• Hudson Hotel Debtors Seek To Recast 'Ground Lease'
• Razzoo's $18M Ch. 11 Sale OK'd, With 11 Sites To Stay Open
• Federal Agencies Urge 9th Circ. To Lift Layoff Freeze
• 20 Years Later: How A Pink House Reshaped Takings Law
• Milbank Hires Digital Infrastructure, Energy Partner In NY
• Mass. Panel OKs $300M Real Estate Transfer Fee Hike
• Partnership Targets $9.4B Data Center Spend In Europe
• Paul Hastings Guides Mavik's $685M Real Estate Fundraise
• DOJ Targets Trade Groups, Again, In Real Estate Amicus
• Insurer Owes $8.9M For Storm Damage, Property Owners Say
• Atlanta Housing Authority Exec Charged With Fraud
• Sallie Mae Investor Sues Over Late Student Loan Payments
• Regulatory Rollback And Lingering Limbo: The CFPB In 2025
• Jury Deadlocks In Ex-NY Gov. Aide's Foreign Agent Case
• Cleary, Orrick Guide Alphabet's $4.75B Data Center Biz Buy
• Calif. Judge Moves Insurance Compliance Co.'s Antitrust Suit
• Physicist Takes No-Jail Deal To End 'Buffalo Billion' Saga
• 2025 Calif. Banking Oversight Centered On Consumer Issues
• The Major Securities Litigation Rulings And Trends Of 2025
• PHH's $29.5M Kickback Deal Gets Final OK After 17 Years
• Real Estate Recap: How '25 Shaped Offices, Hotels, Data Hubs
• FTC Says Building Service Contractor Will End No-Hire Pacts
• Texas Justices Order Redo For BofA Building Valuation
• Calif. Appeals Court Upholds Los Angeles' Mansion Tax
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Fla. Condo Evacuation Suits
• Bill Shields Public Housing Tenants Using Legal Pot
• Agent Sues Over $1.6M Ex-Hudson Hotel Ch. 11 Escrow Tussle
• Georgia Man Charged In Investment, Ticket Fraud Schemes
• Dems Push For Scrutiny Of Compass' $1.6B Anywhere Buy
• Judge Lets White House Ballroom Project Continue For Now
• How Fractional GCs Can Manage Risks Of Engagement
• Taxation With Representation: Baker Botts, Morgan Lewis
• Borrowers Win Cert. In NC Mortgage Phone Payment Fees Suit
• Calif. Ex-Customs Broker Sentenced For Tax, Wire Fraud
• Judge Won't Ax Insurer's $3.2M Coverage Dispute
• The 6 Biggest Rulings By Massachusetts' Top Court In 2025
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Real Estate Law Firm Expands In Georgia With Athens Office
• 5 Lender Strategies When A Commercial Borrower Defaults
• $10B Verdict Hinges On Witness Order, Katyal Tells Panel
• SF, Oakland Near Settlement In Airport Name Trademark Fight
• NY Jury In FARA Trial Over China Ties Says It's Deadlocked
• NY Regulators Back Dispensary Against Local Zoning
• Fla. High Court Says $5B Bond Deal Can't Be Set Aside
• Judge Clears Path For Trump Library Land Transfer
• New NJ Rules Combat AI And Housing Discrimination
• NFL's Bears Dangle Ind. Move As Ill. Stadium Plans Stall
• NAR Brokers Are Antitrust Conspirators, 10th Circ. Told
• Ariz. Bill Would Bar Local Taxes On Residential Sales
• Latham, Debevoise Steer Howard Hughes' $2.1B Vantage Buy
• Nature Photography Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Shutdown Deal Bars Federal Firings Until Feb., Judge Says
• LSU Districts' Taxes Challenged For Not Getting Voter OK
• Fed. Circ. Says Biz Can Recover Damages For Building Loss
• Boston Accused Of Retaliating Over Property Tax Appeals
• Katten Guides $163M Refi Of Recently Renovated NYC Office
• How Cos. Can Roll With NY's New Algorithmic Pricing Rules
• Ex-Clients Say Gibbons Botched $35M Judgment Appeal
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Practical Problem Solving
• High Court Seals End To NAR Optional Rule Antitrust Suit
• UWM Nabs MSR-Focused REIT In $1.3B All-Stock Deal
• Philly Agency Sued Over Police Officers' Brain Cancer
• 2 Defendants In Landmark NY Corruption Case Ink Plea Deals
• The Top Trademark Decisions Of 2025
• The Spiciest Quotes From Massachusetts Courts In 2025
• Insurers Seek Redo After $80.7M Factory Fire Verdict
• American Bridge Hit With $4.8M Sanction For Discovery Abuse
• 4 Big Benefits Policy Moves From 2025's 2nd Half
• Property Management Co. Faces AI Platform Antitrust Suit
• Ex-Worker Drops Bias Suit Against Ga. Housing Authority
• Apartment Developer Sues JV Parties In Del. Over Spending
• Corporate Transparency Act Is Constitutional, 11th Circ. Says
• How Workforce, Tech Will Affect 2026 Construction Landscape
• No Jail For Controller Who Assisted Feds In FTE Fraud Case
• A Uniform Federal Rule Would Curb Gen AI Missteps In Court
• 5th Circ. Says Tribal Members' Park Access Claims Are Moot
• $1.7M Verdict Tainted By Confusion, NJ Housing Agency Says
• AG Watch: Texas Junk Fee Deal Shows Enforcement Priorities
• Kering, Ardian Form $900M JV At Luxury NYC Property
• DC Judge Won't Block Calif. Tribe's Recognition Status
• Property Investor Says Florida Real Estate Broker Stole $121M
• One Sotheby's Agent Found Guilty Of $3.7M Theft
• Fishery Says NY, NJ Wind Project 'Obliterated' Fishing Area
• Pure DC Leases Entirety Of €1B Amsterdam Data Center
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Integrating Practice Groups
• Real Estate Recap: Empowering NYC Nonprofit Buyers
• NC Justices Won't Revive Developer's Fraud Suit
• Chubb Unit Needn't Cover Tech CEO's Living Expense Claim
• Lockheed Martin Must Face Parents' Suit Over Birth Defects
• National Trust Sues To Halt Trump's Ballroom Construction
• NY Developer Charged In $8.5M Pandemic Loan Fraud
• Receivership Law May Streamline Real Estate Sales In Illinois
• Supreme Court Term Limits Would Carry Hidden Risk
• Navigating A Sea Change In Rent Algorithm Regulation
• 2 Firms Guide Stake Deal For Data Center Services Company
• Treasury Issues Final Rules For Taxing Foreign Gov't Income
• HUD Opens Investigation Into Boston's Housing Policies
• 5th Circ. Tosses Chinese Citizen's Suit Over Texas Land Law
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Skadden, Debevoise
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Vegas Hotels' Win In Price-Fixing Suit
• Fla. Judge OKs Ch. 11 Plan For $1.7B Miami High-Rise Plot
• SEC Gets Amended $32M Win In Real Estate Fraud Suit
• FTC Challenges $725M Construction Adhesives Deal
• FEMA's Freeze On Disaster Mitigation Funds Ruled Unlawful
• Zillow Cases Over Agent Steering, Kickbacks Merge In Wash.
• Ga. Dorm Operator Gets Approval For Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• 3 Firms Guide Enova's $369M Grasshopper Bank Acquisition
• How Choice Of Law Won The Day In NC Biz Court COVID Case
• Nonprofit Says Calif. Gov. Order Wrongfully Blocks Housing
• Atlanta Nonprofit Says Law Firm's Lies Blocked Housing Deal
• Duolingo, CoStar Prevail In Font Patent Fight At Fed. Circ.
• Attys Seek $9.8M For Opendoor Investor Suit Deal
• Feds Challenge Utah Tribe's 1800 Act Land Ownership Claim
• Offshore Lease Sales Net $279M With Chevron, BP, Shell Bids
• Knitting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ex-NY Gov Aide Rips Dearth Of Fact Witnesses In FARA Trial
• Willkie, Latham Guide $242M Infrastructure IPO
• Miami Condo Owners Demand Developer Repair Damages
• Mich. Justices Ask If Tenant's Age Plays Into Fall Liability
• DOJ Seeks Fairness Review From High Court In Tax Dispute
• Veris Residential Sells Jersey City Multifamily Site For $75M
• The Hidden Pitfalls Of Letters Of Credit In Lease Negotiations
• The Biz Court Digest: Welcome To Miami
• NAR, Brokerages Fight Antitrust Suit Renewal In 10th Circ.
• MVP: Willkie's David Drewes
• Nelson Mullins Adds Former K&L Gates Partner In Pittsburgh
• Magistrate Backs FinCEN Rules In All-Cash Real Estate Deals
• What Law Firm Liability Risks In 2025 Signal For Year To Come
• D.C. AG Says Construction Co. To Pay $1.5M In Wage Case
• Florida Bill Seeks To Shield Landowners From Pollution Suits
• Trump's CFPB Says It Can't Be Forced To Take Fed Money
• Ex-NY Gov. Aide 'All About The Money,' FARA Jury Hears
• Consulting Co. Says Law Firms' Malpractice Cost It $10M
• CoStar Urges Justices To Review Revived Antitrust Claims
• Woman Asks Colo. Judge To Label Exec A Public Figure
• Fed. Circ. OKs PTAB's Axing Of Some IBM Patent Claims
• Brookfield, Qatar Launch $20B AI Infrastructure Partnership
• Cannabis Stores Can't Sue Under RICO, 9th Circ. Rules
• Recent Proposals May Spell Supervision Overhaul For Banks
• Cleveland, Browns Drop Stadium Move Suits After $100M Deal
• REIT Wants Early Win For Its Antitrust MDL Coverage Suit
• AI Evidence Rule Tweaks Encourage Judicial Guardrails
• Ex-NY Gov. Aide's Mom Says Alleged FARA Cash Wasn't Dirty
• DC Circ. Highly Skeptical It Has Jurisdiction In Eviction Fight
• Where Things Stand At The CFPB As Funding Dries Up
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Getting The Message Across
• Calif. Tribe Looks To Nix Suits Against $700M Casino Approval
• Israeli Meat Co. Owes $35M For NC Facility, Court Told
• Steps For Cos. To Comply With Colo. Deceptive Pricing Law
• Simpson Thacher Investment Funds Atty Joins Kirkland In DC
• Justices Won't Weigh Hawaii County Religious Land-Use Win
• One Sotheby's Agent Tells Jurors $3.7M Theft Was Not Fraud
• RealPage Asks To Block NY Rental Pricing Software Law
• KKR Secures $348.9M For European Budget Hotel Acquisition
• Horizontal Stare Decisis Should Not Be Casually Discarded
• Wells Fargo Unit Gets Judge To Trim Immigration Atty's Suit
• Real Estate Recap: Energy-Dependent Deals
• Feds Wrap Up FARA Case Against Ex-NY Gov. Aide Linda Sun
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Tenant's Palestinian Flag Bias Suit
• 7th Circ. Backs Distribution Of $2.5M In Fraud Funds
• Manufactured Housing Cos. Ditch Price-Fixing Claims
• Legislation Targets Reversal Of Oak Flat Land Transfer In Ariz.
• Mass. IOLTA Panel Says It's Owed Slice Of Residual Funds
• Mortgage Insurer's $650K ERISA Deal Clears First Hurdle
• Calif. Tribal Water Rights Bill Seeks $500M Fund Approval
• Long Island Real Estate Co. Files For Ch. 11 With $35M Debt
• Shumaker Real Estate Ace Jumps To Hahn Loeser In Fla.
• Office Owner SL Green Targets NYC Assets With $1.3B Fund
• 10 Commandments For Agentic AI Tools In The Legal Industry
• Dems Press CFPB's Vought On Mortgage Rate Shutdown Plan
• Miami Resident Claims City Extorts Land For Permits
• OFAC Fines Real Estate Firm $7M Over Sanctions Violations
• Workers Snag Partial Collective In Management Co. OT Suit
• Gov't Watchdog To Probe FHFA Mortgage Fraud Referrals
• Mt. Hawley Nabs Full Win In Citibank Landlord's Coverage Bid
• Judge OKs Plan Disclosures For AmeriFirst In Ch. 11
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: December Lessons
• Goldberg Segalla Adds New Special Counsel To NYC Office
• California Vapor Intrusion Policy Should Focus On Site Risks
• Mortgage Insurer Inks $650K Deal To End ERISA Suit
• NAR Says Realtor Rule Changes Not Relevant To Antitrust Suit
• KKR-Led Group Sells Stake In Tokyo Hotel, Plus More Rumors
• Preaching Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Chats Show Ex-NY Gov Aide Was Tight With Chinese Officials
• Cities, Groups Fight Changes To HUD Homeless Housing Grant
• Citibank Says Developer Can't Blame It For $45M Wire Scam
• Mich. Judge Tosses Crypto Cos' $6.8M Travelers Fire Suit
• Monitor Will Stay In Place In $1B Broad Street Fraud Case
• UMB Bank Gets Partial Win In $80M Hard Rock Hotel Dispute
• Landlord Can't Nix $4M Jury Award Over Mugging, Shooting
• Wisconsin Village Loses Bid to Block Oneida Land Trust
• MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Ralston Turbeville
• Greystar Reaches $24M Deal With Gov't In 'Hidden' Fees Suit
• Texas Firm Polunsky Beitel Hires Mortgage-Focused Tech Chief
• 2 Firms Advise As Marvell Inks Up To $5.5B Celestial AI Deal
• 9th Circ. Asked To Reconsider Idaho Land Swap Decision
• Home Contractor Platform Changes Hands In $190M Deal
• Ropes & Gray Advises $4.6B Sculptor Real Estate Fund Close
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Practicing Client-Led Litigation
• NY AG Claims Peak Capital Illegally Deregulated Apartments
• PennyMac Can't Shed 'Pay-To-Pay' Borrower Class Action
• Miami Dade College Votes To Transfer Land For Trump Library
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: FDA, Lively, Alexander Bros.
• Oberon Says UK REIT Owes $40M Fee For Assura Takeover
• Ex-Estate Trustee Dodges Jail In $16M Mismanagement Suit
• Fox News, FedEx Ink Clawback Settlements With Guo Trustee
• Nev. Tribe Seeks En Banc Review In $208M Water Rights Suit
• Judge Doubts That FEMA Funds Freeze Is Harmless
• Homebuyers Defend NAR Antitrust Claims Against Brokerage
• Colo. Hotel Owner Seeks $790K In Storm Damage Coverage
• Judge Combines Antitrust Suits Against Zillow, Redfin
• NY Child Care Property Tax Abatement Boost Sent To Hochul
• Mich. County's Tax Sale Violates Constitution, Justices Told
• Mexico Ducks $2.7B Land Seizure Suit
• AM Best Says US Home Insurance Market Outlook Is 'Stable'
• NY Cannabis Regulators Says Town's Zoning Code Preempted
• Developer Seeks $16.4M From Feds For Delayed ATF Project
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: How To Build On Cultural Fit
• 4 Mass. Rulings You May Have Missed In November
• CCA Seeks OK For Deal With Bahamas Developer Owed $1.6B
• Wis. Judge Dismisses Tribal Tax Suit Over Standing Issues
• Engineer Says BLM Confrontation Got Him 'Blacklisted'
• Judge Dismisses Minn. County's 3,000-Acre Land Trust Suit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• 2 Firms Steer Construction Services Firm's $242M IPO
• Ill. Dept. Analyzes State Property Tax System Per 2024 Law