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How Solar Fraud Case Affects Lender Oversight Of Dealers

The U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to review the Third Circuit's ruling in Migliore v. Sunlight Financial means that... (more story)

Parsing Gov't Scrutiny Of Lending To Unauthorized Workers

Attorneys at Mayer Brown explain guidance recently issued by three banking regulators that addresses risks associa... (more story)

6 Key Takeaways From CFIUS Annual Report

Attorneys at Simpson Thacher review highlights from the annual report of the Committee on Foreign Investment in th... (more story)

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UK Eyes Property Valuation Changes To Help Pubs, Hotels

The U.K. is launching a review of the system used to value pubs and hotels for property tax purposes, aiming to make it fairer amid concerns voiced by those businesses, HM Treasury said Monday.

Cross Ocean, Fuller Realty Close Texas Office Campus Deal

Global asset manager Cross Ocean Partners and commercial real estate investment firm Fuller Realty acquired a 828,784-square-foot office campus located in Houston, Texas, Cross Ocean has announced.

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Cozen O'Connor Finds Uneven CRE Rebound As Iran Weighs

Investment volume in U.S. commercial real estate grew nearly 20% annually in the first quarter, but the gains were uneven, driven largely by a recovery in the office and hotel sectors, according to a Cozen O'C... (more story)

CoStar Hit With New Antitrust Class Action In Va.

Real estate listing giant CoStar is facing yet another class action from a subscriber who claims that the company has maintained monopolistic dominance over the commercial real estate listing market through a ... (more story)

Kirkland Guides Cloverleaf In Nvidia Stake For AI Buildout

Nvidia has made a minority investment in Cloverleaf Infrastructure to support digital infrastructure development across the U.S., the companies said Friday, in a deal advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Vape Shop Says NC University Wants It Out Of Nextdoor Plaza

A North Carolina-based vape shop sued High Point University in state court, accusing the private university of illegally trying to force it out of an adjacent shopping center by, among other things, having gua... (more story)

Landmark, Prof Back Trump's Library Land Suit Dismissal Bid

A constitutional law professor and Landmark Legal Foundation on Thursday backed President Donald Trump's bid to toss a suit in Florida federal court challenging the state's donation of property in downtown Mia... (more story)

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Zillow Avoids Trial As Redfin Agrees 'To Reenter Market'

The Federal Trade Commission told a Virginia federal judge Monday that it had settled its lawsuit against a rental listings syndication deal that the agency said amounted to a $100 million payout by Zillow for... (more story)

6th Circ. Revives Freddie Mac Subprime Suit From '08 Crash

The Sixth Circuit Friday revived a long-running securities suit brought by the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System against Freddie Mac and several of its former executives, holding that a district court er... (more story)

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8th Circ. Backs $1B Broker Commissions Settlement

The Eighth Circuit decided Wednesday to affirm a more than $1 billion class action settlement that's supposed to resolve antitrust claims against the National Association of Realtors and multiple real estate b... (more story)

N. Va. Home Listings Saw Hike In July, Trade Group Says

The availability of homes in Northern Virginia's housing market was 19.6% higher in July 2026 than it was in July 2025, the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors announced Thursday.

Fla. Condo Group Gets Trial After Arbitration Rule Fight

A Florida appeals court ruled Friday that a condominium association battling its contractor over work done after Hurricane Ian can get the trial it requested, after finding that its objection to an arbitration... (more story)

JLL Hit With Developer's $12M Fraud Suit Over DC Project

A real estate developer and a property owner are suing Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc. for more than $12 million, alleging in Illinois state court that JLL defrauded them by making misleading claims about the... (more story)

Rocket Mortgage Points Judge Toward Zillow's Win In Wash.

Rocket Mortgage urged a Michigan federal judge to consider a Washington federal court's recent dismissal of a proposed antitrust class action against Zillow, arguing that the Washington judge's decision suppor... (more story)