REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Evaluating the Industry-Wide Implications of a Standardized Buyer Agreement Template
UB Law Professor Tanya Monestier's draft agreement satisfies 90% of real estate agents' needs.
Business professionals reviewing standardized buyer agreement template in conference room setting globally.
Rent control debate fueled by misleading social media narrative
Hattie Kolp's rent-controlled Upper West Side apartment: a spacious 1,500 sq ft with huge bedrooms.
Politicians and residents discuss rent control in city hall meeting amidst misinformation.
New York City Hotels Face Turbulent Period
New York City's hotel industry struggles with a significant decline in available rooms, including 3,000 lost in Manhattan since 2019.
New York City hotels experience turbulent period amidst economic uncertainty downtown.
Landlord sues Rezi over alleged rent theft, $49M foreclosure claim
Rezi's demise highlights challenges faced by proptech startups struggling to turn profits and secure investor support.
Landlord sues Rezi in court over alleged rent theft and foreclosure.
Miami Luxury Real Estate Pro Emerges from Innovative Sales Approach
Miami's top luxury real estate agent, Dina Goldentayer, closes high-profile deals with billionaires & celebrities.
Successful real estate agent in Miami adopts innovative sales strategy approach.
Dolton Mayor Faces Federal Probe, Potential Eviction
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces eviction over alleged $3,350 in unpaid rent and fees.
Dolton Mayor under federal investigation, potential eviction at city hall building.
Top Real Estate Lobbyist Departs Amid Antitrust Concerns
National Association of Realtors confirms long-time chief legal officer Katie Johnson to step down after 17 years.
High-profile real estate lobbyist exits amid antitrust investigation in Washington D.C.
California Governor Signs Warehouse Bill Amid Industry Backlash
California Governor Newsom Signs Warehouse Regulation Bill Amid Developer Opposition
California Governor signs warehouse bill amidst industry opposition in Sacramento.
Billionaire Russell Weiner's opulent Miami Beach waterfront mansion revealed
Billionaire Russell Weiner builds waterfront estate on Miami Beach's Pine Tree Drive.
Billionaire Russell Weiner's luxurious Miami Beach waterfront mansion exterior with ocean views.
NAR's Chief Legal Officer Katie Johnson Resigns
Johnson led high-profile legal cases, including commission disputes and sex harassment suits.
NAR Chief Legal Officer Katie Johnson resigns from National Association of Realtors leadership position.
Rhode Island 2024 Real Estate Commission Fees and Regulations Explained
Discover Rhode Island Real Estate Commission Rates for 2024: Costs & Factors Affecting Fees.
Rhode Island real estate commission fees and regulations explained in 2024.
MLS Reform Group Seeks Overhaul of League Policies
Brokerage giant seeks NAR flexibility on Clear Cooperation rules and non-member agent access.
MLS reform group leaders gather in New York City conference meeting.
Protecting Homeowners from Abusive Investment Practices Act
The Stop Predatory Investing Act aims to curb investor purchases of homes, promoting housing affordability by imposing penalties on such transactions.
Lawmakers introduce legislation protecting homeowners from abusive investment practices nationwide.
Illinois brokers face new commission fee litigation
Illinois Homebuyers Sue Three More National Brokerages Over Commission Collusion Claims
Illinois real estate brokers sued over alleged unfair commission fee practices statewide.
Third-Party Transfer Controversy Revisited
City considers reinstating contentious property transfer program criticized for racial bias.
Football players in transfer controversy at European stadium during heated negotiations.

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