Legal

Appeals Court Halts Florida law Aimed at Chinese Property Buyers

Federal appeals court halts enforcement of Florida law targeting Chinese real estate buyers

Judge Nancy Abudu says that the law constitutes a "blanket ban" on Chinese nationals

Chicago Transfer Tax Ballot Proposal Hit With Lawsuit

Business groups sue over Mayor Johnson’s transfer tax proposal

BOMA spearheading suit that claims wording on ballot is unconstitutional

Former Cook County Land Bank Official Sentenced to Prison

Former Land Bank employee gets jail time for “straw buyers” scheme

The employee bought six houses under false buyers and renovated and resold them for profit