A group of private equity fund managers and their companies urged a Florida federal court to dismiss a proposed class action brought by investors alleging a conspiracy to steal $150 million through a complex f... (more story)

Blank Rome LLP has hired two attorneys from Norton Rose Fulbright and Nossaman LLP as partners for its real estate team in Los Angeles, the firm announced Tuesday.

Move over Atlanta and Virginia, because Dallas is now the world's premier market for data centers, according to a report by brokerage giant Cushman & Wakefield on Wednesday.

The parent company of employment website Indeed.com has filed a lawsuit seeking at least $1.2 million from the owner of the company's co-headquarters building in downtown Stamford, Connecticut, saying its relo... (more story)

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday selected a master developer team to lead a major renovation of New York City's Penn Station, a team that includes Vornado Realty Trust, which controls a signi... (more story)

A Texas federal judge has ruled a woman's claims she was trafficked at a hotel within a Texas hospitality chain are not time-barred and can be brought under a doctrine often used in employment disputes, denyin... (more story)

A class of tenants at a multifamily property in Durham, North Carolina, urged a state appellate court to uphold an order barring their landlord from transferring proceeds from the possible sale of the property... (more story)

Equity Residential and AvalonBay Communities Inc. said Thursday they have agreed to a merger that will create a residential property giant with an approximately $52 billion market capitalization and $69 billio... (more story)

North Carolina voters will decide in November on two proposed constitutional amendments aimed at curbing their income and property taxes after the state General Assembly approved sending the measures to the ballot Wednesday.

A newly revised and more narrowly tailored version of a New York City bill, if passed, would give approved nonprofits a chance to buy distressed buildings, but real estate attorneys say the bill would still in... (more story)

Lendlease Americas Inc. pushed for dismissal of a suit filed by U.S. military families who accused it and other companies of running uninhabitable homes on North Carolina's Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, argu... (more story)

Harrison Street Asset Management, advised by DLA Piper LLP, has sold a 12-property portfolio of student housing communities for $910 million to a joint venture formed by Scion Group and Ares Management Corp., ... (more story)

The Georgia Court of Appeals rejected an attempt to revive a malpractice suit filed against an Atlanta-based law firm for allegedly shoddy work on a title search in connection with a real estate property purch... (more story)

The general contractor for a high-end condo project in Utah has told a federal court its insurer breached its contract when it failed to promptly investigate and adjust more than $1.2 million in claims for pro... (more story)