REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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NAR Lawsuit Dismissed Again in Top Agent Network Case
Top Agent Network's lawsuit against NAR dismissed without prejudice, according to Inman report.
NAR lawsuit dismissed again in high-profile top agent network case settlement.
Tides' execs face copycat lawsuits from creditors over Kia and Andrade deals
Tides Equities' principals face 4th lawsuit over alleged damages, with Electra Capital suing Sean Kia and Ryan Andrade.
Tides executives sued by creditors in connection with Kia and Andrade investments.
David Werner Acquires 675 Third Avenue Building for $100 Million
David Werner buys 675 Third Avenue from Durst Org for over $100M in potential residential conversion.
David Werner purchases 675 Third Avenue building in Manhattan for $100 million.
Clear Cooperation Lawsuit Dismissed for Second Time
TAN drops lawsuit against NAR after nearly five years of litigation.
Judge dismisses Clear Cooperation lawsuit for second time in New York court.
New York Governor Proposes Housing Fund Without Mandating New Development
Two years after scrapping a statewide housing mandate, Gov. Kathy Hochul promotes new incentives for development.
New York Governor proposes housing fund without requiring new development projects.
Texas Legislative Proposals Impacting Real Estate Market
Texas Lawmakers Seek Further Property Tax Relief After Last Year's $18 Billion Deal
Texas lawmakers propose legislative changes affecting real estate market in Austin.
FTC Charges Greystar with Deceptive Business Tactics and Concealed Fees
FTC targets US's largest apartment landlord over alleged hidden fees in potential lawsuit.
FTC charges Greystar with deceptive business practices in US real estate industry.
Boston Mayor's Tax Relief Bill Wins Over Seniors, Sparks Real Estate Backlash
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's new attempt at residential tax relief offers hope for seniors facing steep property tax increases.
Boston Mayor's tax relief bill passes, benefiting seniors, sparking real estate controversy.
Maine Real Estate Update: Regulatory Changes Increase Administrative Burden
Maine's new real estate commission rules increase paperwork and stress for buyers and sellers, without lowering home prices.
Maine real estate agents navigate regulatory changes amidst increased administrative burden.
LA Eviction Crisis: Rent Hikes Leave Homeless Residents Vulnerable to Price Gouging
Wildfires spark surge in housing demand, prompting some landlords to hike rents above emergency limits.
Los Angeles eviction crisis: rent hikes leave homeless residents vulnerable to price gouging.
REBNY Opposes Broker Fee Regulations Implementation
The Real Estate Board of New York seeks preliminary injunction to block FARE Act.
Real Estate Board of New York opposes broker fee regulations implementation in NYC.
San Francisco sellers claim tax overpayment on $26M sale above market value
Los Angeles investors sue San Francisco over allegedly inflated sale price of $26M office building.
San Francisco real estate agents dispute $26 million property sale valuation controversy.
Real Estate Execs Push for Regulatory Relief in California Fire Rebuilds
Los Angeles' top agents urge Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass to aid industry in wildfire recovery efforts.
California real estate executives advocate for regulatory relief amidst post-fire rebuild efforts.
Supreme Court rejects National Association of Realtors' appeal
Supreme Court declines to hear NAR's appeal, ending bid to block DOJ investigation.
US Supreme Court justices reject NAR appeal in real estate industry case.
NYC Real Estate Market Introduces Mandatory Buyer Agreements
New Year, New Rules: REBNY Mandates Buyer's Broker Agreements for Resale and New Development Properties.
New York City real estate market introduces mandatory buyer agreements nationwide.
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