REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

Stay informed on real estate laws and regulations impacting the market, including legal updates, policy changes, and their effects on buyers and investors.

Alecta's 2018 Real Estate Bet Raises Questions Over Oversight
A law firm's six-year-old warning about Heimstaden Bostad investment was ignored by Alecta's finance committee.
Alecta executive stands in front of Stockholm real estate development project.
Dutch Real Estate Transfer Tax Regulations Update
Real estate transfer tax on share acquisitions: A growing concern for Dutch real estate companies, with potential mitigation strategies available.
Dutch real estate agents gather at Amsterdam conference discussing tax regulations update.
NYC Buildings Must Install Bird-Friendly Glass Under New Legislation
City Council proposes bill requiring bird-friendly window retrofits in large buildings by 2030.
New York City skyscrapers install bird-friendly glass under recent legislation regulations.
Commercial Real Estate Sees Hope in Secondary Markets
Despite gloomy headlines, secondaries gain traction in commercial real estate.
Commercial real estate investors seek opportunities in secondary US market cities.
Florida Condo Owners Resist Massive Fee Increase of Up to $3,000 Monthly
Harborage Condo residents unite against costly state regulations threatening their finances by year's end.
Florida condo owners protest massive fee hike up to $3000 monthly.
Winnipeg Realtor Fined $35K for Concealing Home Flaws
Manitoba real estate agent banned for 2.5 years, fined $35,000 over concealed home defects.
Winnipeg realtor fined $35K for concealing home defects in Manitoba property sales.
Why Homeowners Choose to Sell Agent-Free: Pros and Cons Revealed
Selling a house can be stressful; a realtor can provide valuable support and flexibility.
Homeowners selling property without agents, weighing pros and cons of agent-free sales.
Court Filings: Gibson, Homie Cases Move Forward with New Motions
Defendants seek dismissal in Missouri case, while Utah MLS is dropped and eXp Realty settles.
Actor Mel Gibson and rapper Homie court cases advance with new motions filed.
Levi Strauss Heir's Mayoral Bid Favors Existing Rent Control Policies
San Francisco Mayoral Candidate Daniel Lurie Clarifies Stance on Rent Control.
Levi Strauss heir announces mayoral bid supporting existing rent control policies in San Francisco.
Clear Cooperation Halted by Local Organization
Park City Realtors' decision may signal shift on NAR policy compliance amidst CCP controversy.
Local organization halts cooperation efforts in community development project.
Cushman Broker at Center of Adams Probe Faces Phone Seizure Controversy
State Officials Seize Cell Phone of Cushman & Wakefield Broker Upon Return from Japan Trip
Cushman real estate broker faces controversy over phone seizure in Adams investigation.
Evaluating the Role and Benefits of MLSs and Associations After Settlement
Agents dissatisfied with local association services, citing reduced relevance of MLSs under new industry regulations.
Real estate professionals discuss benefits and role of MLSs and associations post-settlement.
Texas Lawyer Names John Bain as Top Real Estate Attorney Finalist
John Bain, Akin Gump's real estate partner, named a Real Estate Attorney of the Year finalist in the 2024 Texas Legal Awards.
Texas lawyer names John Bain as top real estate attorney finalist in Austin.
Real Estate Teams Drive Sales through Personal Networks
New Survey by RealScout Uncovers Diverse Team Structures with Varied Outcomes.
Real estate professionals leveraging personal networks to drive sales in local markets.
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