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Latest News in Real Estate

  • November 06, 2026

    Progress Settles FTC, States Rent Pricing Claims For $50M

    Single-family rental giant Progress Residential and its private equity firm owner Pretium Partners have agreed to a $49.8 million settlement resolving regulators' allegations that the companies duped renters with deceptive pricing and move-in claims, the Federal Trade Commission announced Friday, calling the settlement its "largest enforcement matter" against landlords ever.

  • November 06, 2026

    Threat Claims In $1M Usury Suit Need More Facts, Judge Says

    A lender can't fully escape claims that he charged illegal interest on a $1 million loan, a California state judge has ruled after trimming the borrowers' emotional-distress claim, which leaned on speculation that the lender had illicit ties to the cannabis industry.

  • November 06, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Midterms, Q3 Results

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including midterm election impacts on real estate and third-quarter takeaways from top CRE brokerages and investment firms.

  • November 06, 2026

    Up Next At High Court: Pipeline Takings & H-2A Fines

    The U.S. Supreme Court will wrap up its November sitting by hearing disputes over whether federal or state law should control how much compensation landowners receive for private condemnations under the Natural Gas Act and if the U.S. Department of Labor can use in-house courts to issue civil penalties for violations of its temporary agricultural worker program. 

  • November 06, 2026

    Guo Trustee Keeps $153M Cash In Asset Deal With Feds

    A Connecticut bankruptcy judge has approved a deal splitting rights to millions in assets between convicted Chinese securities fraudster Miles Guo's Chapter 11 trustee and federal prosecutors, with roughly $153 million in cash recoveries plus half of the sale proceeds from a New Jersey mansion headed to the bankruptcy estate.

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