Late Notice Can't Void Rent Control Exemption, Judge Rules
A New Jersey federal judge has sided with the owners of two apartment towers on Jersey City's waterfront, ruling that the buildings qualify for an exemption from rent control under state law despite the city's... (more story)
Zillow Tells DC Court To Toss Junk Fees Suit
Zillow Group Inc. has urged a Washington, D.C., federal court to toss a "meritless" proposed junk fees class action, arguing that the challenged rent payment fees are disclosed to residential tenants, and it o... (more story)
Trump, Mamdani Vow To Build Affordable Housing In Queens
President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that their administrations will work together to build a 12,000-unit affordable housing project in Queens.
Housing Agency Says Indicted Ex-Boss Can't Use Home For Bond
The former executive director of two Connecticut housing authorities cannot use his home to secure a $500,000 bond in his federal wire fraud case, the Groton Housing Authority and related entities told the sta... (more story)
Detroit Beats Takings Claims Over Fire Insurance Withholding
A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a proposed class action accusing Detroit of unconstitutionally withholding residents' fire insurance proceeds, finding that a property owner had no protected inter... (more story)
Gibson Dunn Hires NY-Based Structured Finance Co-Chair
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has added an attorney previously with Clifford Chance LLP who specializes in the energy and infrastructure sectors as co-chair of its structured finance practice group.
NY, Brooklyn Landlord Settle Rent Stabilization Suit
New York has agreed to settle a state court lawsuit against a Brooklyn landlord whom it accused of failing to register his rent-stabilized units with the state government, the New York Attorney General's Office announced.