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Latest News in Real Estate

  • March 30, 2026

    NY State Lender, Servicer Escape Foreclosure Fraud Claims

    A New York federal court has dismissed a proposed class action alleging that a state-run mortgage lender and servicer schemed to inflate interest calculations in foreclosure cases after finding that all the lead plaintiff's claims were time-barred.

  • March 30, 2026

    Phelps Dunbar Hires Ex-Holland Knight Atty For Tenn. Office

    Phelps Dunbar LLP has hired a former Holland & Knight LLP partner as a real estate partner in its Nashville, Tennessee, office with the aim of "strengthening the firm's ability to close complex deals and drive real estate development in Tennessee's fastest‑growing market," the firm recently announced.

  • March 30, 2026

    Judge Cites 'Game Of Thrones,' Pans Testimony In Rent Case

    A Boston landlord is entitled to unpaid rent for a restaurant near Fenway Park, a state court judge found in a colorful order that cited "Game of Thrones" and largely ignored the testimony of attorneys called as witnesses for each side who sounded like "bunkered belligerents."

  • March 30, 2026

    Brief Backs Maryland Bid To Halt ICE Warehouse Conversion

    A collection of local officials, religious leaders and civil rights groups is urging a federal judge to extend a pause on work to convert a Maryland warehouse into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center that could hold up to 1,500 people a day.

  • March 30, 2026

    Deloitte Must Face Suit Over Philanthropists' Tax Bill

    Deloitte lost its bid to avoid a June trial in a dispute over the accounting firm's handling of a $77 million share repurchase and planned charitable transfer that allegedly led to an unexpected tax bill for Boston-area developers and philanthropists William and Joyce Cummings.

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