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Latest News in Real Estate

  • October 19, 2026

    RE Firm Settles Suit Over $200M Contaminated NC Homes Buy

    A real estate firm has settled its North Carolina federal suit alleging a multifamily property owner and its affiliates wrongfully kept $2 million in earnest money deposits even after the firm learned of contamination at a Charlotte property and scrapped a nearly $200 million purchase agreement, according to a Monday court report. 

  • October 19, 2026

    Cannabis Partners Urge Contempt Finding Over Tax Returns

    Two cannabis entrepreneurs have asked a California state court to hold their former business partner in contempt after he failed to hand over eight years of tax returns, evidence they need to help support claims he schemed to steal majority ownership in their dispensary by creating $3.4 million in "phantom debt."

  • October 19, 2026

    Colo. Justices Agree To Hear Short-Term Rental Fee Challenge

    The Colorado Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear, as a matter of first impression, a rental owner's challenge to the town of Breckenridge's imposition of a regulatory fee on obtaining or renewing licenses for short-term rentals.

  • October 19, 2026

    Compass Retaliates With MLS Suit In Listing Access Fight

    Brokerage Compass shot back at the country's second-largest multiple listing service in California federal court with a lawsuit arguing that rules prohibiting home marketing methods off the online platform are costing the company millions in lost revenue and lost commissions for agents, along with hampering its own home listing platform. 

  • October 19, 2026

    3rd Circ. Denies Church Interim Relief In Shrine Zoning Fight

    A church may be likely to win its case that a Pittsburgh-area zoning board violated its religious liberties by rejecting a shrine to the "sanctity of life," but a split Third Circuit panel ruled Monday that it did not merit a preliminary injunction because preserving the "status quo" did not require construction of the shrine.

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