REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Opinion: Jamaica Rezoning Benefits Developers, Not Residents
Despite pleas for homes, the plan offers none to Jamaica residents; sewer upgrades and funding remain hypothetical.
Jamaican developers plan new construction, displacing residents amid Kingston rezoning.
Gibson Dunn Adds NY Real Estate Expert from Skadden
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher hires former Skadden Arps lawyer to its New York real estate team.
Gibson Dunn hires Skadden real estate lawyer in New York.
Shutdown Effects on Real Estate Programs
Govt shutdown threatens flood insurance & FHA approvals—Advocacy Scoop covers NAR’s move to safeguard transactions.
Closed HUD office sign shows government shutdown affecting real estate programs.
Impact of a Government Shutdown on Commercial Real Estate
Federal shutdown hampers data collection, creates CRE deal uncertainty, and erodes investor confidence.
Government shutdown impacts commercial real estate market in major cities.
Industry Leaders Team Up to Start Real Estate Consulting Firm
Russ Cofano, ex‑proptech CEO and eXp exec, partners with real estate marketer Amit Kulkarni to launch Alloy Advisors.
Industry leaders sign partnership for new real estate consulting firm.
Booming U.S. real‑estate scam may hike your next home price
Landlords panic as scammers fake docs to fraudulently rent homes, worsening everyone's search.
U.S. real‑estate scam inflates home prices, threatening buyers.
Real Estate Deals: Sept. 22‑26, 2025 – Republic‑Times
Enter parcel number in Monroe County GIS Parcel Viewer to see transaction locations. All transactions can be viewed.
Republic‑Times cover: Real estate deals, September 22‑26, 2025.
Riverside County man charged with alleged realtor assault
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Riverside County man arrested for alleged realtor assault.
Richmond Council weighs cutting real estate tax rates
Richmond Council to decide next week whether to cut real estate tax rate or keep it at $1.20 per $100 of assessed value.
Richmond Council considers lowering real estate tax rates.
Court directs Compass to provide Zillow with Anywhere deal documents
Judge rejects portal's request to depose Robert Reffkin; Zillow says Compass lacks evidence of irreparable harm.
Court orders Compass to deliver Zillow Anywhere deal documents.
Brokerage Leadership: 5 Key Takeaways from the Front Lines
Navigate five years of disruption and change: adapt fast, seize opportunities. 2-part story of three leaders thrived.
Brokerage leaders discuss key takeaways in front‑line office meeting.
FAA Drone Ban Halts Chicago Real Estate Photography
Chicago real estate photographers hit disruptions as FAA imposes temporary flight restriction through Oct. 12.
FAA drone ban stops Chicago real estate photography.
Lawsuit contests vote to donate prime Miami property for Trump library
Nearly 3 acres valued over $67 million per 2025 assessment by Miami‑Dade County appraiser.
Lawsuit challenges vote to donate Miami property for Trump library.
He Paid $14M for Tampa’s Costliest Home, Now Suing.
Buyer of 5224 W. Neptune Way claims prior owner and agent hid unpermitted work.
Man sues after buying Tampa’s $14M costliest home.
Norfolk County Sheriff Takes Business Course, Starts Own Venture.
Sheriff McDermott denies real‑estate ties to taxpayer‑funded charges, saying they’ll boost his leadership and office ops.
Norfolk County Sheriff attends business class, launching new entrepreneurial venture.
Climate Change Sparks Imminent Real Estate Crisis
Climate change renders millions of homes uninsurable or unfinanceable, exposing them to destruction.
Climate change threatens coastal homes, sparking real estate crisis.
Shutdown Designed to Limit Impact on Commercial Real Estate
Shutdown Designed to Minimize Impact on Commercial Real Estate Development
Closed commercial building during shutdown to protect real estate.
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