REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Buffalo realty firm settles housing discrimination suit
Avant Realty fined $10k after accusations of steering buyers to Buffalo neighborhoods by race.
Buffalo realty firm settles housing discrimination lawsuit.
Agentic AI can transform real estate, but only if a major flaw is fixed
Agentic AI could transform real estate automates enhancing customer experience if data silos are resolved first.
Agentic AI transforming real estate, fixing flaw in city skyline office.
Real Estate Deals | Oct. 27-31, 2025 – Republic-Times
View real estate transaction locations by entering the parcel number in Monroe County GIS Parcel Viewer.
City skyline shows Republic‑Times real estate deals Oct 27‑31, 2025.
NY Court Ruling Underscores Real Estate Due Diligence
Fairport landlord's court win underscores need for tenants/buyers to do due diligence before signing agreements.
NY court ruling emphasizes real estate due diligence.
COPERS pledges investment in private real estate
Phoenix Employees' Retirement System backs newly launched real estate fund.
COPERS pledges investment in private real estate sector.
Court hears agent accused of running over worker in BMW repossession
Darwin realtor accused of stepping on a BMW repossession agent's foot denied bail in Darwin Local Court.
Court hearing BMW repossession agent accused of running over worker.
FEMA Buyouts vs. High‑Risk Real Estate
Floods in 2025 devastated neighborhoods nationwide, leaving muddy homes; many hard‑hit areas saw repeat damage.
FEMA buyouts for high‑risk homes in flood‑prone areas.
Artis REIT Submits Meeting Docs for Vote on RFA Capital Merger
Artis REIT (TSX: AX.UN) files management circular & meeting materials for special common‑shareholder meeting.
Artis REIT submits documents for shareholder vote on RFA Capital merger.
Spokane may outlaw algorithmic real‑estate tools
Spokane, Wash. – City council weighs banning algorithmic rent‑fixing tools; algos boost real‑estate efficiency, but not all.
Spokane city council debates banning algorithmic real‑estate tools.
State College Homeowners to See 35% Real Estate Tax Increase in Budget
State College homeowners face a 35% real‑estate tax hike in next year’s borough budget.
State College homeowners face 35% real estate tax hike in budget.
How real estate pros can better help veterans buy homes
Real estate pros help veterans navigate VA loans and local resources for homeownership.
Real estate agents assisting veterans in purchasing homes.
David Conroy Appointed Lead of Digital Transformation at NAR
Conroy returns as NA of REALTORS®' first chief data officer, modernizing enterprise tech and boosting value for REALTORS®.
David Conroy appointed NAR digital transformation lead.
BHHS Stouffer Realty launches Ohio’s only live pre‑license classes
Real Estate Educators launches in Ohio, sole non‑college provider of pre‑license classes, a Technical School.
BHHS Stouffer Realty launches Ohio’s only live pre‑license classes.
Fractional Syndication Launches “The Investors Pool” Token Platform
Fractional Syndication launches The Investors Pool (www.TheInvestorsPool.com), real token for fractional ownership & trade.
Fractional Syndication launches Investors Pool token platform.
RioCan REIT Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid
TORONTO, Nov 10, 2025 – RioCan (TSX:REI.UN) announces TSX approval of its normal course issuer bid for part of units.
RioCan REIT renews bid for Normal Course property.
GMW Wilton Report: Oct 31–Nov 6, 2025 – $2.22M Catalpa Rd Sale Tops
Seven Wilton properties sold Oct. 31–Nov. 6, 2025; top deal $2.22M. See Town Clerk’s report.
GMW Wilton Report: $2.22M Catalpa Rd sale tops Oct 31–Nov 6 2025.

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