REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Singer Island condo buyer files lawsuit against Amrit developer over HOA governance issues
Buyer claims Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences failed to deliver promised peace and happiness despite $1.8M purchase.
Singer Island condo buyer sues Amrit developer over HOA governance disputes.
NAR Settlement Faces New Obstacles, Woes Mount for Hanna
Law Professor: Court lacks authority to compel in-person attendance; Howard Hanna's dismissal appeal underway in Pennsylvania.
NAR settlement faces new obstacles in Washington D.C., Hanna's troubles escalate.
NYC prohibits landlords from charging tenants for broker fees.
New York City tenants face high costs from real estate brokers when searching for apartments.
New York City Mayor signs bill banning landlord-paid broker fees in rentals.
New York Attorney General charges Craig Nassi with fraud in Fort Greene development scheme
BCN Development's Craig Nassi allegedly performed unauthorized structural work on Brooklyn building.
New York Attorney General charges Craig Nassi with fraud in Brooklyn's Fort Greene.
eXp's Leadership on Cooperative Brokerage Models: A Two-Way Street Requirement
Repealing the CCP means no building personal listings off a co-op MLS feed, says eXp's Leo Pareja.
eXp Realty executives discuss cooperative brokerage models in industry conference setting.
Boston's idle public spaces hold potential for 85,000 new homes
Greater Boston's vacant public land holds potential for tens of thousands of new housing units, but political will is uncertain.
Boston's underutilized public spaces offer potential for 85,000 new residential developments.
LA's Nonprofit Home Builders Face New Tax Obligations
L.A.'s mansion tax hits nonprofits with millions in fees, slowing affordable housing development.
Los Angeles nonprofit home builders face new tax obligations amidst regulatory changes.
Locke Lord Hires Top Dallas Real Estate Attorney from Frost Brown Todd
Locke Lord welcomes former Frost Brown Todd attorney as new Dallas partner, bolstering firm's real estate expertise.
Locke Lord hires prominent Dallas real estate attorney from Frost Brown Todd.
City cancels contentious lease tied to influential local supporter
City halts lease deal tied to Mayor Adams' ally, launches investigation into execution process.
City officials cancel lease deal with influential local supporter in downtown area.
Supreme Court Upholds Rent Laws in Final Ruling
Supreme Court rejects final challenge to New York's 2019 rent stabilization law.
Supreme Court justices gather in Washington D.C., upholding rent control laws nationwide.
Real Estate Executive Sentenced to Federal Prison for Corruption Scheme
Ryan Wright, aka Ryan Petit, gets 5-year sentence for bribing former county official with nearly $100,000.
Real estate executive sentenced to federal prison in corruption scheme conviction.
Pepper Square Redevelopment Project Halted by Court Ruling
Dallas court order halts upzoning of 15-acre Far North Dallas shopping center, pending further action.
Pepper Square redevelopment project halted in downtown area by court ruling.
Dallas Developer Admits to Paying City Council Bribes
Dallas real estate developer pleads guilty to bribery of city officials.
Dallas developer confesses to bribing city council members in corruption scandal.

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