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Latest News in Real Estate

  • June 12, 2026

    5 Things To Know About Trump's Latest CFPB Nominee

    President Donald Trump's newest pick for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director has spent years sketching out a conservative vision for the agency that he could soon run, one that emphasizes minimalist rules, legal restraint and administrative procedure.

  • June 12, 2026

    Texas Justices Limit Seizures Of Land Lacking Public Use

    The Texas Supreme Court on Friday sided with a company seeking to repurchase land that the state condemned for a highway project but was no longer using, saying in a split opinion that the state isn't immune from claims to repurchase unused property.

  • June 12, 2026

    Landlords To Pay $1.4M To End DC's RealPage Claims

    The D.C. Attorney General's Office reached $1.4 million in settlements on Friday with Avenue5 Residential LLC and Bell Partners for claims that they used RealPage's software to inflate rental rates.

  • June 12, 2026

    Detroit Tried To Seize Project, Developer Says In Suit

    A development company that sought to revive a 38-acre Detroit hospital campus and transform it into a $148 million commerce and innovation hub has filed a complaint in Michigan bankruptcy court claiming the city of Detroit and the Detroit Land Bank Authority are unlawfully obstructing the project and trying to reclaim the parcel for political reasons.

  • June 12, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Deal Innovation, Infra REITs, Compass

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney insights into deal-side innovation, real estate investment trusts for digital infrastructure and New York's scrutiny of the $1.6 billion Compass-Anywhere merger.

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  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Real estate deals valued at $50MM or more
  • Real estate financing and securitization
  • Formation of real estate investment trusts
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  • Commercial leasing deals
  • Asset sales in bankruptcies
  • AGENCIES
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
  • Green Building Council
  • State and municipal real estate and development regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • Development and permitting rules
  • Tax issues related to real estate
  • Real estate lobbying
  • LITIGATION
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  • Suits between developers and contractors
  • Breach of contract disputes
  • Zoning, environmental, and land-use suits
  • Real estate financing disputes
  • Disputes over securitized real estate assets, including mortgage-backed securities
  • Class actions and multiparty litigation over evictions and foreclosures
  • Insurance coverage suits over real property
  • Real estate bankruptcy proceedings
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of real estate practices

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