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Latest News in Real Estate

  • September 09, 2026

    Troutman, Wachtell Guide $8.1B IRT-Centerspace REIT Merger

    Independence Realty Trust Inc. and Centerspace said Wednesday they have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal that would value the combined entity at about $8.1 billion, including debt, with Troutman Pepper Locke LLP and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz advising.

  • September 08, 2026

    8th Circ. Backs Tribal Court In Energy Co.'s Easement Fight

    The Eighth Circuit has agreed with a tribal judge and thrown out a federal court's preliminary injunction barring him from hearing a suit brought by members of the Three Affiliated Tribes against an energy company over an easement agreement.

  • September 08, 2026

    Freddie Mac Asks 6th Circ. To Rehear Financial Crisis Case

    Freddie Mac is urging the Sixth Circuit to reconsider its recent revival of a shareholder lawsuit dating to the 2008 financial crisis, arguing an appellate panel "usurped" the lower court's authority by allowing investors to argue for class certification a third time.

  • September 08, 2026

    Mass. Gov. Orders Community Deals For New AI Data Centers

    Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday signed an executive order blocking any new artificial intelligence data centers in the state unless they have the backing of their host communities.

  • September 08, 2026

    Ex-Worker Says CBRE Fired Him For Raising Fraud Concern

    A longtime CBRE employee claimed in a Georgia federal lawsuit that he was fired and blackballed from the real estate firm after he raised concerns about being required to conceal his competing roles for three different companies.

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