401(k) Order Lifts Real Estate Spirits
After years of distress, first driven by remote working, then by soaring interest rates and rising costs, excitement has now taken hold in the real estate sector as the Trump administration spurs 401(k) plans to include more private assets.
What To Watch In Florida Real Estate In 2025's Second Half
Florida real estate is less impervious to challenges confronting the industry and broader economy than in recent years, but local attorneys and real estate professionals say they expect the market will continue to attract people, business and investment in the second half of 2025 and beyond.
Water Law & Real Estate: A Special Report
What's more summery than a trip to the shore? That's where Law360 Real Estate Authority has headed — not for a break, but for a special section looking at waterfront real estate, from coastal development challenges to big projects and the lawyers keeping them on course.
401(k) Order Lifts Real Estate Spirits
After years of distress, first driven by remote working, then by soaring interest rates and rising costs, excitement has now taken hold in the real estate sector as the Trump administration spurs 401(k) plans to include more private assets.
What To Watch In Florida Real Estate In 2025's Second Half
Florida real estate is less impervious to challenges confronting the industry and broader economy than in recent years, but local attorneys and real estate professionals say they expect the market will continue to attract people, business and investment in the second half of 2025 and beyond.
Water Law & Real Estate: A Special Report
What's more summery than a trip to the shore? That's where Law360 Real Estate Authority has headed — not for a break, but for a special section looking at waterfront real estate, from coastal development challenges to big projects and the lawyers keeping them on course.
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Latham & Watkins LLP, Sidley Austin LLP and Venable LLP helped steer Essential Properties Realty Trust's $400 million note offering, which closed on Thursday, per a statement from Latham & Watkins.
Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc., advised by Morrison Foerster LLP, said Tuesday it is reviewing a roughly $1 billion takeover offer from Sixth Street Partners, a private equity firm that has invested in the real... (more story)
A state appeals court said Thursday that a receiver in a dispute involving companies owned by real estate investor Nate Paul can't recover $2.8 million in fees because the sum the fees stem from never came int... (more story)
A New Jersey state court judge ordered a developer to halt construction on a mixed-use project formerly headed by a businessman convicted alongside former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, finding the buildings' heig... (more story)
HSF Kramer and Walsh & Gilad are among the law firms that picked up work on the largest New York City real estate deals that hit public records last week, with a nine-figure Manhattan trade topping the list.
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A Texas appeals court ruled Thursday that the city of Dallas has to turn over records on a federal housing discrimination investigation to The Dallas Morning News, saying the information was not exempt from public disclosure.
A San Francisco levy on vacant residential units is not a tax, but a penalty, and violates property owners' constitutional rights to keep their private property from being taken for public use without just com... (more story)
Spencer Fane LLP announced Tuesday that the firm has added a compliance pro to the firm's real estate group who comes to private practice after more than a decade at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Finding ways to make property insurance more affordable in New York is the intended outcome of a New York State Senate investigation into a crisis that's threatening to price people out of their communities, s... (more story)
Bankrupt mortgage lending company AmeriFirst Financial Inc. received court approval on Thursday in Delaware for a global settlement with creditors that resolves two years of legal disputes among the parties an... (more story)
Two Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP partners and a Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner guided the $810 million purchase and financing of a luxury rental building in Manhattan.
Dream Residential REIT announced Thursday that the Canadian company's board has reviewed and signed off on its $354 million, all-cash sale to Morgan Properties, a deal shaped by five different firms.