A trio of real estate investment trusts that reported quarterly earnings over the past week are bullish on the senior housing sector, although companies are also keeping an eye on the rising cost and availability of labor.

Executives at casino-focused real estate investment trusts VICI Properties and Gaming and Leisure Properties spoke to analysts about potential take-private deals for major casino operators and the impact of in... (more story)

Two office landlords recently told investors they are raking in double-digit rent growth and planning new construction, as supply for the best space in elite markets such as New York and San Francisco continues to tighten.

Florida boutique Ball Janik LLP has moved its Tampa office to a space that is four times larger, a move that comes after the firm opened the location in late 2024.

Hayden Harms of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP played a key role on the teams that advised Excelsior Energy on deals supporting domestic clean energy infrastructure, including an agreement to acquire 2 gig... (more story)

Jon Newman of Clifford Chance LLP has advised PIMCO as a purchaser in a $27 billion private securities offering to fund a data center in Louisiana and as a lender in a separate $16 billion deal to finance a da... (more story)

UMB Bank NA's lawsuit over a failed $80 million development of a Hard Rock hotel and events center in Kansas is set to proceed to trial, with a federal judge holding that the suit asserts triable issues regard... (more story)

A joint venture between Miami-based Prosper Group and Belgium's Versluys Group has closed on a $50 million acquisition of a waterfront assemblage in Miami's Brickell District, paving the way for a planned $650... (more story)

Real estate giant Zillow has tapped a litigation leader from Google to serve as its first-ever chief legal and policy officer, the company announced Wednesday.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday unsurprisingly held interest rates steady, but in a rare twist, three members dissented, and real estate lawyers say keeping rates unchanged is a victory for the sector.

An Ohio federal court wrongly found that the U.S. government couldn't collect on a man's federal tax liabilities of over $750,000 via a property sale, the government told the Sixth Circuit, saying while the ma... (more story)

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has extended the deadline for applying for exemptions from a "pied-à-terre" tax on second NYC homes that the city values at $1 million or more, setting the new deadline as Sept. 18.

Property investment group Lurin LLC has asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to approve bidding procedures for a St. Petersburg, Florida-based apartment complex, with a lender's $118.6 million credit bid setting the auction floor.

Venable and BrownWinick are among the law firms that have made recent real estate or construction hires.