https://www.law360.com/realestate?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Real Estate Copyright 2025 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US Thu, 01 May 2025 22:52:42 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333273?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333273 A Manhattan federal judge on Thursday permanently ended claims a real estate investor in a botched $2.6 billion Philippine casino deal brought against attorneys from Sadis & Goldberg LLP, finding that claims that they allowed a fraud to unfold and breached their fiduciary duties were too vague. Thu, 01 May 2025 22:30:39 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2334015?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2334015 The D.C. Circuit was having a hard time Thursday with a Venezuelan state-owned oil company's arguments that it should be allowed out of a nearly 14-year-old suit brought by an Oklahoma-based petroleum drilling company that claims its drilling rigs were illegally seized by the state. Thu, 01 May 2025 22:00:22 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333090?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333090 A Florida appellate panel ruled in favor of a condominium association in a lawsuit over a noise dispute between a family caring for their autistic son and a neighbor, finding no evidence that the family faced discrimination in violation of housing laws. Thu, 01 May 2025 20:51:13 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333111?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333111 A Florida state appeals court upheld the dismissal of a condo's Hurricane Irma damage lawsuit against a Florida entity created to handle the claims for insolvent insurers, finding it was time-barred. Thu, 01 May 2025 20:14:35 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332957?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332957 An Oklahoma soccer team suing the National Premier Soccer League for breach of contract argued that the trial court should allow evidence showing that it lost revenue after the organization refused to allow access to a local stadium for its home games. Thu, 01 May 2025 18:50:38 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333461?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333461 Two PulteGroup subsidiaries said Thursday they'll dismiss their property damage coverage claims with prejudice against an insurer over structural issues at a residential development, marking the eighth dismissal of an insurer since the homebuilder first sued a raft of carriers in New Mexico federal court in October 2023. Thu, 01 May 2025 18:10:55 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332913?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332913 A Hawaii federal judge preserved a tenant's claims that he was effectively evicted from his home when a landlord failed to identify or warn of water contamination caused by leaks in 2021 at a U.S. Navy fuel storage facility on Pearl Harbor. Thu, 01 May 2025 17:45:40 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333096?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333096 Ballard Spahr hired ex-Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP attorney Jill S. Parks as a partner for the firm's real estate department and its teams for real estate development and transactions and zoning and land use in its District of Columbia office, the firm announced Thursday. Thu, 01 May 2025 17:01:13 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333040?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333040 The owner of an Illinois-based masonry business awarded a federal contract to renovate Philadelphia's historic 30th Street Station admitted Wednesday to bribery charges in a case alleging he had his executives shower gifts on an Amtrak employee who then approved additional work that added $52 million to the project's cost. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:38:00 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333258?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2333258 Massachusetts-based car sharing company Zipcar and the owner of a public parking garage are not liable for injuries suffered by a college student who was struck by a drunken driver while dropping off a car back in 2017, an intermediate appellate court concluded Thursday. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:37:59 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332413?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332413 Brewing economic uncertainty in the hospitality industry underscores the importance of subordination, nondisturbance and attornment agreements, and hotel managers should tightly negotiate these agreements to ensure remedies will not disturb key rights, say attorneys at Sidley. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:42:08 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332761?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332761 The Colorado Attorney General's Office has accused real estate brokerage MV Realty PBC LLC and its Colorado subsidiary of trapping hundreds of local homeowners with "unfair, misleading and deceptive" 40-year brokerage contracts. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:39:26 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332878?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332878 Greenberg Traurig LLP announced Wednesday that it has added a member of Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP's management committee and another partner from that firm to its litigation practice in San Diego. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:36:10 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332683?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332683 In a move designed to expand the firm's ability to serve clients in transactional matters, national private equity law boutique Massumi & Consoli announced that it has added a real estate practice, led by two New York-based partners who made the leap from Brown Rudnick LLP. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:21:44 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2305667?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2305667 Serving as an adjunct college professor has taught me the importance of building rapport, communicating effectively, and persuading individuals to critically analyze the difference between what they think and what they know — principles that have helped to improve my practice of law, says Sheria Clarke at Nelson Mullins. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:51:54 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332317?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332317 The Third Circuit's argument lineup for May will see the state of New Jersey defend a law barring its immigration detention centers from contracting with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, while Rutgers University seeks to keep its victory over claims it falsely inflated its business school's ranking. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:32:56 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332451?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332451 A real estate developer has been sentenced to more than six years in prison following his conviction for participating in a multimillion-dollar embezzlement scheme at a now-shuttered bank, federal prosecutors in Chicago announced Wednesday. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:21:40 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332678?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332678 Arizona misinterpreted federal law and threatened the sovereignty of a Native American tribe with its taxation of a natural-gas-powered plant that sits on a reservation, the tribe told the U.S. Supreme Court in a brief Wednesday. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:08:50 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332653?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2332653 The developers of a $1 billion Miami soccer stadium project under construction have secured a $450 million mortgage from JPMorgan Chase Bank in a transaction advised by Winston & Strawn LLP. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:29:28 +0000 https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2331742?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/realestate/articles/2331742 The Muscogee (Creek) Nation continues to fight attempts by Tulsa County, Oklahoma, its sheriff and a district attorney to assert criminal jurisdiction on the tribe's reservation, telling a federal court that the Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court support its jurisdictional authority.