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July 16, 2026
A senior living placement site and a Georgia assisted living home have jointly agreed to end a proposed class action in which the home alleged that the site falsely advertised free services and steered business away from communities that declined to participate in its pay-to-play business model.
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July 16, 2026
California-based brokerage RockRose Risk is hoping deep insurance discounts will encourage property owners to reduce fire risk and help build an alternative to the state's provider of last resort. Co-founder and CEO Andrew Engler talked to Law360 Insurance Authority about a mitigation-first approach and motivating homeowners to build safer homes.
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July 15, 2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting Director Russell Vought told a U.S. House of Representatives panel Wednesday that the agency shouldn't "exist in its current form," urging lawmakers to further rein in its funding and authority as he prepares to exit as interim chief.
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July 15, 2026
Executives and directors of online real estate marketplace Zillow have been hit with a shareholder derivative suit accusing them of allowing the company to enter into an anticompetitive agreement with rival Redfin Corp. that led the federal government to file a still-ongoing antitrust suit in September.
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July 15, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice accused a former Georgia housing authority executive director and a contractor of defrauding the agency in a $2.5 million wire fraud scheme that involved no-bid contracts, filing false invoices and fraudulent bonus payments.
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July 15, 2026
A North Carolina federal judge refused to reconsider his decision that the federal government's bid to collect on what it claimed was a couple's $24 million tax bill came too late, saying the government failed to show that the ruling should be changed.
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July 15, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice has terminated its review of the Real Brokerage's planned $880 million purchase of Re/Max Holdings, allowing the technology-focused real estate brokerage to move ahead with the deal.
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July 15, 2026
Pennsylvania-based Monroe Energy LLC has been hit with a putative class action in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas alleging that its negligence in maintaining a gasoline storage facility resulted in a "massive" spill that contaminated the properties of nearby residents.
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July 15, 2026
While city agencies investigate the cause of a structural failure at the old Pfizer building, New York City's largest office-to-residential conversion, attorneys assess whether it could impact the conversion market and the potential for legal liability. The developer, MetroLoft, has faced lawsuits at other conversions.
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July 15, 2026
Specialty investment bank Ziegler has provided more than $304 million worth of bond financing for senior housing and healthcare nonprofit Fairview's expansion project for a retirement community in Connecticut, the bank announced.
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July 14, 2026
Housing Rights Initiative has filed multiple administrative housing discrimination complaints against major residential landlord Greystar Worldwide LLC alleging Greystar repeatedly rejected prospective tenants who use federal housing vouchers to pay rent, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
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July 14, 2026
Three former enforcement leaders of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have launched their own law firm focused on consumer, tenant, worker and civil rights, with plans to represent advocacy organizations and state attorneys general, among others, in the area of public interest.
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July 14, 2026
Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty has promoted its general counsel Carol A. Dunning to be its new chief legal officer and chief operating officer in its Cold Spring Harbor, New York office, the real estate brokerage announced.
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July 14, 2026
An Airbnb guest who broke his arm after slipping on ice at a northern Michigan condominium complex can proceed with his lawsuit after a state appeals court ruled for the first time that short-term renters are invitees of condominium associations when using common areas.
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July 14, 2026
A newly passed federal law is making it possible to reimagine how manufactured housing is built in the U.S. Cozen O'Connor partner Thomas Casparian spoke with Law360 Real Estate Authority about the changes the new law brings about for manufactured homes.
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July 14, 2026
A California federal judge has disqualified Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and its attorney Alex Spiro from representing a commercial real estate platform in a copyright infringement suit brought by CoStar, agreeing that the firm's representation of CoStar in a different case should result in its removal from this one.
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July 14, 2026
Hawaii will take the authority away from counties to grant general excise tax exemptions to affordable housing projects and give it to the state under a bill signed by the governor.
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July 14, 2026
A Chubb unit properly limited coverage to $25,000 for the contents of an Illinois mansion that was destroyed in a lightning-sparked fire, the Seventh Circuit ruled, saying the use of the contents for commercial purposes barred the owner from accessing a higher $3.5 million coverage limit.
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July 14, 2026
An attorney with nearly 25 years of experience in commercial and antitrust litigation has moved his practice to BakerHostetler's Philadelphia office after five years with Holland & Knight LLP.
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July 13, 2026
The Second Circuit held Monday that a lower court was correct to refuse to preliminarily block a New York City law prohibiting certain landlord broker fees, ruling that the city has pointed to legitimate government interests that warrant the law.
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July 13, 2026
Federal regulators on Monday cautioned banks and credit unions about lending to "non-work authorized" individuals, issuing guidance that flags repayment concerns about such borrowers as part of President Donald Trump's push to curb banking access for unauthorized immigrants.
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July 13, 2026
A recent New York Court of Appeals decision stemming from the takeover of an unfinished Billionaire's Row tower could lead to more scrutiny of commercial real estate investors' actions that were once thought unassailable.
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July 13, 2026
A putative class alleging loan servicer Selene Finance LP sent false and deceptive notices regarding loan defaults has asked a North Carolina federal judge to certify two classes, claiming all the letters Selene sent are "false in the same way."
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July 13, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge has laid down guidelines for an amended compensation package for the wind-down executive of National Realty Investment Advisers' liquidating trust, including setting out a new definition of net proceeds and quarterly bonus rate.
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July 13, 2026
A Chubb unit allegedly wrongfully denied coverage to a Philadelphia apartment building owner hit with claims it violated Pennsylvania real estate law by failing to inform residents about repair plans following a concrete spill, according to a complaint recently removed to federal court.