Law360 Real Estate Authority: Real Estate Authority Other /real-estate-authority/other?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Real Estate Authority Other Copyright 2025 saąúĽĘ´«Ă˝. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 21:45:16 +0000 Tulsa Inks Jurisdiction Pact With Tribe As Okla. Gov. Objects /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356753?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356753 The mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday settled a jurisdictional dispute with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation over law enforcement, saying the city will bring an end to the tribe's lawsuit by deferring to its criminal jurisdiction, despite Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's objections that he's been cut out of the deal. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 20:10:10 +0000 Wash. City Hits Ch. 9 After Arbitration Loss With Developer /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357408?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357408 Cle Elum, a city in central Washington at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, filed for Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy on Tuesday facing garnishment from a real estate developer to whom it owes $26 million. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:30:44 +0000 RI Allows Providence To Exceed Tax Levy Cap For Fiscal 2026 /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357471?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357471 Providence, Rhode Island, may exceed the state's limit on property tax increases for the 2026 fiscal year under legislation signed by the governor. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:27:40 +0000 Polsinelli Adds Winstead Real Estate Finance Ace In Dallas /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357370?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2357370 Polsinelli PC announced Wednesday that it has added a shareholder with decades of experience to its real estate finance practice in Dallas who came aboard from Winstead PC. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:25:23 +0000 Law School's Missed Lessons: Rejecting Biz Dev Myths /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2348925?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2348925 Law schools don’t spend sufficient time dispelling certain myths that prevent young lawyers from exploring new business opportunities, but by dismissing these misguided beliefs, even an introverted first-year associate with a small network of contacts can find long-term success, says Ronald Levine at Herrick Feinstein. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:24:54 +0000 Fox Rothschild Adds Real Estate Atty From Morris Manning /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356684?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356684 Fox Rothschild LLP has added a former partner from Morris Manning & Martin LLP to its Atlanta office, bolstering its real estate department with an attorney who has a strong background in real estate and hospitality property matters. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:01:19 +0000 10th Circ. Rejects Ex-GC's Sanctions Bid Against Loeb & Loeb /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356572?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356572 The Tenth Circuit has sided with a district court's decision dismissing a bid by the former general counsel of a medical device company to have Loeb & Loeb LLP sanctioned for bringing what he said was a baseless lawsuit against him on behalf of his former employer. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:30:24 +0000 GSA Chooses Site For New Conn. Federal Courthouse /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356544?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356544 The U.S. General Services Administration selected a 2.19-acre parking lot in Hartford, Connecticut, as the home for a new federal courthouse, which it says will be operational by 2030. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:08:15 +0000 Observations On 5 Years Of Non-Notified CFIUS Inquiries /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2353847?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2353847 Since 2020, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States has identified and investigated covered cross-border transactions not formally notified to CFIUS, and a look at data from 50 non-notified matters during that time reveals the general dynamics of this enforcement function, say attorneys at Cooley. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:56:35 +0000 Ohio Board OKs Tax Exemption For Community Center /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356282?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356282 A community center in Ohio owned by a community authority qualifies for a public purpose property tax exemption, the state Board of Tax Appeals ruled, saying a private entity that ran the center's operations didn't void the exemption. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:57:47 +0000 Florida Firm Gunster Adds Atty To Real Estate Team /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355318 Florida business law firm Gunster said attorney Christen Spake has joined its real estate practice in its Stuart, Florida, office.  Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:41:11 +0000 Oregon Lawmakers OK Extending Brownfield Tax Breaks /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356235?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356235 Oregon would extend its program of local property tax incentives for brownfield development by six years under legislation passed by the state House of Representatives. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:28:50 +0000 IRS Updates Coal Closure Areas For Energy Community Perk /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356335?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356335 The IRS released Monday an updated list of counties with shuttered coal manufacturing operations and other locations used to determine a clean energy development project's eligibility to get a boost in tax credits for being in communities that historically relied on the fossil fuel industry. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:21:17 +0000 Texas Authorizes Tax Break For Border Safety Infrastructure /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356306?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2356306 Texas authorized a property tax exemption for real property used to install border security infrastructure in counties that border Mexico, pending voter approval of a proposed amendment to the state constitution, under a bill signed by Gov. Greg Abbott. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:53:19 +0000 High Court Won't Revisit 'Right-To-Control' Fraud Case /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2354595?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2354595 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to take a second look at the landmark case that disposed of the "right-to-control" theory of fraud, rejecting a petition that argued the Second Circuit had wrongly remanded the action for retrial before resolving the appeal at hand. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 22:10:31 +0000 'Absolutely Disgusting': Litigant's Stashed Gum Irks Judge /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355856?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355856 A Florida federal judge admonished a plaintiff for sticking her chewed gum to a courtroom table, leading to a federal prosecutor getting the gum stuck to her skirt later, calling it "absolutely disgusting" and saying he "never dreamed" he would have to "write an order like this." Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:48:37 +0000 San Antonio Pushes To Repair Park Amid Tribal Dispute /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355672?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355672 The city of San Antonio has asked the Fifth Circuit to lift a stay on a tribal appeal after the Texas Supreme Court answered a question about a state law addressing religious practices, arguing that the high court's opinion rules out two Native Americans' claims. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:45:45 +0000 Paul Weiss-Advised QXO Bids $5B For Alston & Bird-Led GMS /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355692?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355692 Connecticut-based QXO Inc. has proposed to acquire building materials distributor GMS Inc. in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $5 billion, with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP backing QXO on the unsolicited bid.  Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:55:56 +0000 FERC Pauses Regulations To 'Speed Up' Natural Gas Projects /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355818 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently made moves including the enactment of a one-year waiver on a construction authorization policy in order to "speed up" natural gas infrastructure projects in the U.S., the agency has announced. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:25:36 +0000 MLB's Rays Discussing Sale To Fla. Real Estate Developer /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355210?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /real-estate-authority/other/articles/2355210 The Tampa Bay Rays confirmed on Wednesday the Major League Baseball franchise is in "exclusive discussions" to be sold to a group led by real estate developer Patrick O. Zalupski, three months after the team pulled out of an agreement to build a new stadium in St. Petersburg.