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Ex‑Nassau real estate tycoon tops NY delinquent taxpayers, owes $48M
Adam Hochfelder, jailed multiple times for theft from family, owes the highest unpaid state income taxes.
Ex‑Nassau real estate tycoon tops NY delinquent taxpayers, owes $48M.
Wilton Market Update: Sept. 5‑11, 2025 – $2.6M Leads Seven Deals
Wilton Clerk reports 7 real estate deals (Sept. 5‑11, 2025). See property details and prices in the land transfer report.
Wilton Market update: $2.6M in seven deals, September 5‑11, 2025.
Ohtani’s lawyers say he was victim in Hawaii property deal
Shohei Ohtani and agent seek dismissal of lawsuit after Hawaii investor claims they caused his firing.
Ohtani’s lawyers claim he was victim in Hawaii property deal.
Ohtani lawyers allege likeness misuse in real estate deal, to dismiss
HONOLULU (AP) — Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent Nez Balelo dismiss lawsuit accusing them of harming an investor.
Ohtani lawyers claim likeness used without permission in real estate deal.
Ohtani counsel allege likeness misuse in real estate deal, seek dismissal
Ohtani and agent file to dismiss lawsuit alleging they fired investor and broker from $240M Hawaiian luxury development.
Ohtani lawyers claim likeness misuse in real estate deal, request dismissal.
NYC renters save big after broker fees drop—yet...
Big Apple tenants save on dropped broker fees, but landlords add them to rents; experts warn gains won't last.
NYC renters celebrate savings as broker fees fall, but challenges remain.
Faith leaders can build homes Yes in God's Backyard Act end crisis.
YIGBY Act removes barriers, offers grants and tech support to build homes for lowincome renters, veterans, at‑risk families.
Faith leaders building homes in God's Backyard Act to end crisis.
New Real Estate Transfer Fee Seen as Affordability Aid
May activate for homes priced above the county’s median single-family sale price.
New real estate transfer fee offers affordability aid for homebuyers.
Adams Uses November Ballot to Pass City’s Future to Real Estate Lords
More affordable housing in NYC: a consensus rallying cry and plan to expand access.
Adams votes to hand city future to real estate lords.
US Home Foreclosures Surge 18% YoY Across the Country
Foreclosures rise again nationwide, with thousands of homeowners confronting the legal process of losing their homes.
US homes facing 18% rise in foreclosures nationwide.
Real Estate 101: Freedom to Intervene
Peter Fortunato taught me creative deal structuring—if you haven’t taken his class or heard him speak, missing out.
Real estate experts discuss freedom to intervene at conference.
Is the TIAA Real Estate Account (QREARX) Worth Your Investment?
With TIAA Real Estate Account access, consider these points before investing in QREARX.
Investor reviewing TIAA QREARX real estate fund chart.
College Real Estate: Back‑to‑School Edition
Colleges face enrollment drops, pushing real estate strategies from legal disputes to monetizing assets, Law360 Estate.
College real estate market thrives as students return to campus.
Real Estate Review: CMBS Trouble, Nuclear AI, Campus Golf
This week’s state‑by‑state Law360 Real Estate Authority recap: CMBS distress, nuclear‑powered data centers, golf courses...
Real estate review examines CMBS crisis, nuclear AI, campus golf.
State Fines Six Chattanooga Real Estate Agents
Tennessee Dept. of Commerce & Insurance releases reports on disciplinary actions, revocations and civil penalties.
State fines six Chattanooga real estate agents for violations.
Zillow contests Compass’s bid to depose its co‑founder
Zillow alleged harassment in filing that revealed a national partnership offer to Compass before its private listing ban.
Zillow disputes Compass's bid to remove its co‑founder.
South Suburban College’s C3 Program Adds Real Estate Course and More
SSC launches new C3 professional development courses this October, plus the return of its popular Food Service program.
South Suburban College launches C3 Program real estate course addition.

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