Senate Dem Bill Adds To Trump's Wall Street Home Buy Ban
Senate Democrats are proposing to end tax breaks for Wall Street's single-family home purchases and ramp up antitrust enforcement, offering a rival plan aimed at housing affordability as President Donald Trump in his State of the Union address Tuesday repeated a call to ban big investors from the market.
Tariff Decision May Offer Fleeting Relief For Real Estate Sector
Attorneys and other industry professionals shared insights with Law360 Real Estate Authority about how the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down certain tariffs and the White House's response may impact real estate and construction.
CRE Brokers Tout Q4 Results Despite AI Disruption Concern
Commercial real estate's biggest brokerages disputed the notion that artificial intelligence technology could eventually replace the work of brokers or drive down demand for office space during fourth-quarter earnings calls announcing brisk earnings and revenue growth.
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The Maryland attorney general's office has filed suit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, alleging plans to convert a warehouse in the state into a de... (more story)
A lender urged a Florida bankruptcy court on Wednesday to end an adversary proceeding alleging that it fraudulently induced the holder of a downtown Miami high-rise plot to accept the terms of a $70 million lo... (more story)
American Express announced a deal on Wednesday with developer Silverstein Properties and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to move its global headquarters from 200 Vesey Street to a forthcoming new... (more story)
A commercial real estate attorney has come aboard Polsinelli PC's real estate practice group from Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC, bringing her expertise in navigating real estate finance matters on... (more story)
An Ohio state court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by ex-Cleveland Mayor and former Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich against the city and the NFL's Cleveland Browns over the team's planned stadium move, r... (more story)
Investment adviser Sagard Real Estate said Wednesday that it has acquired a light manufacturing facility and headquarters for custom sportfishing boat company SeaVee Boats in Miami.
As they delivered final reports on 2025 in recent earnings calls, leading hotel owners and operators said they are cautiously optimistic about a mostly positive trajectory extending into 2026, pointing to cont... (more story)
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BP Products North America Inc. again urged a Seattle federal judge to reject a putative class action over fumes from the petroleum company's Cherry Point Refinery in Blaine, Washington, arguing the two named p... (more story)
A Virginia federal judge seemed skeptical on Wednesday as Zillow Group Inc. and Redfin Corp. pushed their bid to toss the Federal Trade Commission's case over an alleged agreement between the real estate listi... (more story)
Although upcoming deadlines are casting uncertainty over the long-term future of the federal EB-5 investment visa program, industry experts said during an event Wednesday that the program is thriving — but the... (more story)
U.S. Supreme Court justices seemed skeptical Wednesday that a Michigan county violated the U.S. Constitution when it took the title to a home over a tax debt, then sold the home at a low price and refunded onl... (more story)
Five attorneys with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development urged the District of Columbia federal court to not dismiss their suit accusing HUD of impeding the enforcement of fair housing laws by ... (more story)
A New Jersey state judge refused to dismiss a municipality's challenge to a neighboring borough's controversial waterfront development and declined to disqualify O'Toole Scrivo LLC as plaintiffs' counsel, find... (more story)
Dechert LLP's work navigating large, complex deals in Canada and the Bahamas, as well as completing two mega-refinancings for "trophy towers" in Manhattan, helped the firm earn a spot as one of the 2025 Law360... (more story)