Gilmore Bell Opens In Texas With 5 Robinson & Cole Attys
Public finance law firm Gilmore Bell has expanded its affordable housing and real estate financing offerings with the launch of an Austin, Texas, office and the addition of five lawyers who previously practice... (more story)
Equity Residential GC Joins AvalonBay Execs In Merged REIT
Equity Residential's general counsel will lead the legal functions of the company once it completes a combination with fellow real estate investment trust AvalonBay Communities in a transaction set to create a... (more story)
Akerman Partner Unpacks NYC's Affordable Housing Blueprint
A plan released last week offers the most complete vision yet for how Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to confront New York City’s housing affordability crisis. Nora Martins, a New York land use and zoning partner a... (more story)
Denver Developer Accused Of Lies To Dodge Loan Repayment
A real estate investment firm has claimed in Colorado state court that a Denver developer lied numerous times to refinance on three occasions a promissory note governing the development of a residential lot on... (more story)
Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
At the Delaware Chancery Court, a trial over World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.'s $21.4 billion merger with Ultimate Fighting Championship's parent company has been canceled, and a Reddit investor has filed a ... (more story)
Mortgage Co. Held In Contempt For Flouting CEO Depo Orders
A Michigan federal judge held United Wholesale Mortgage LLC in contempt on Monday after finding the lender ignored repeated court orders to make CEO Mathew Ishbia available for deposition in a contract dispute... (more story)
Nationstar Escapes Suit Over COVID-19 Loan Change Denial
A Pennsylvania federal judge released Nationstar Mortgage from a homeowner's proposed class action, finding the company followed federal guidance when it rejected and later approved a pandemic-based loan modif... (more story)