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Latest News in Real Estate
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July 23, 2019
Voltari Investor Wants Records To Investigate Buyout
An investor for real estate company Voltari filed a lawsuit Monday in Delaware Chancery Court seeking company records to determine if its acquisition by a controlling stockholder entity affiliated with Carl Icahn is being pushed forward by a special committee of directors with ties to the activist investor.
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July 22, 2019
Credit Suisse Stumbles At Start Of $253M Toxic RMBS Trial
A New York state court judge on Monday showed impatience with Credit Suisse’s cross-examination tactics early on the first day of trial in a bond insurer’s $253 million contract suit over toxic residential mortgage-backed securities stemming from the housing crisis.
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July 22, 2019
3 Firms Guide NexPoint's $318M Condor Hospitality Trust Buy
NexPoint Hospitality Trust said Monday it will acquire Condor Hospitality Trust and its 15 hospitality properties for $318 million in a deal steered by Winston & Strawn, Goodmans LLP and McGrath North.
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July 22, 2019
Real Estate Rumors: Gatsby, National Securities, Longpoint
Gatsby Enterprises has reportedly bought a Miami office building for $125.5 million, investment bank National Securities Corp. is said to be taking 11,101 square feet in Manhattan, and Longpoint Realty has reportedly dropped $25 million on a Florida industrial property.
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July 22, 2019
Mount Sinai Begins $1B Downtown Health Care Revamp
Mount Sinai Health System on Monday said it has applied to begin construction of a new Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital and two additional facilities as part of a $1 billion plan to rejuvenate health care facilities in Downtown New York.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Real estate deals valued at $50MM or more
- Real estate financing and securitization
- Formation of real estate investment trusts
- Major construction projects
- 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
- Suits between buyers and sellers
- 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
Readership
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the real estate industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals