Real Estate Lawsuits

Chicago's Next Moves Against Negligent Landlords

Chicago plots next moves against Suzie Wilson, more negligent landowners

After bringing down an infamous landowner, officials may ban her from investing in local real estate as they target two more firms that owe the city $9M in fines

Digging into Chicago’s Biggest Brokers and Builders

Digging into Chicago’s biggest brokers and builders

Plus, muddled foreclosure lawsuits threaten suburban CRE investments, River North mastermind Al Friedman opens up and more Chicago real estate news

Investors come for CrowdStreet, Loop office deal as Elie Schwartz fallout mushrooms

Investors come for CrowdStreet, Loop office deal as Elie Schwartz fallout mushrooms

Backers of Nightingale Properties acquisition of 200 West Jackson want a refund

Stripe Expands Lease in Chicago Tower Facing Foreclosure

Stripe expands River North office lease in distressed Blackstone-owned tower

Fintech firm doubling River North office space set to be taken over by a lender after landlord defaulted on $310M loan

Landlord Zaya Younan in Midst of Bizarre Foreclosure Fights

Zaya Younan fights Arlington Heights office foreclosure in bizarre conundrum

Royal Business Bank seeking title to One North Arlington as well as the commercial landlord’s luxury home outside Los Angeles

Skokie hotel developer E&M faces messy foreclosure on $24M construction loan

Skokie hotel developer E&M faces messy foreclosure on $24M construction loan

Lender’s lawsuit is the latest setback in three years of delays on a Homewood Suites by Hilton planned for downtown Skokie by local developer

TIAA Declares SL Green’s 2 Herald Square Lease Terminated

TIAA declares SL Green’s 2 Herald Square lease terminated

Office landlord refers to complaint as “distortion of the facts”

Judge to Elie Schwartz: Leave Your UWS Penthouse

Judge to Elie Schwartz: Get out of your Upper West Side penthouse

Nightingale CEO ordered to vacate as trustee liquidates assets

Lenders file pre-foreclosure cases against Madison Realty Capital over Manhattan properties

Lenders file pre-foreclosure cases against Madison Realty Capital over Manhattan properties

Claims over six properties tied to Signature Bank loans

Struggling Sonder ditches River North hotel, landlord sues for $4M

Struggling Sonder ditches River North hotel, landlord sues for $4M

Dispute arises after Hawkins Way Capital, owner of 60-room Found Hotel, dodged foreclosure last year

Moinian Group faces pre-foreclosure action in FiDi over neglected facade

Moinian Group faces pre-foreclosure action in FiDi over neglected facade

Fannie Mae alleges developer in default on ground lease at 90 Washington

Why the NYC Property Tax System Is So Confusing

How the city’s wacky property taxes confuse even fraudsters

Bewildering system resists reform, but industry’s not giving up

NJ Builders Sue Towns Over Reduced Affordable Housing

Homebuilders sue every NJ town that is reducing affordable housing

Municipalities seek to cut 14K planned affordable units

Rocket Homes Spared from CFPB Enforcement

Federal agency drops Rocket Homes lawsuit over alleged kickback scheme

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in danger of Trump administration cuts

Charles Cohen, Facing $187M Guarantee, Asks Fortress To Settle

Look who wants to settle now: Charles Cohen asks court to delay $187M judgment

Source: French courts have seized assets from billionaire’s “chateau”

Investor Accuses Fortis of Fraud At Olympia Dumbo

“Outright fabrications”: Investor sues Fortis, claims fraud at Olympia Dumbo

Entity tied to Hakimian Organization claims developer lied about asset values, construction progress

Lenders push back foreclosure auction for San Francisco’s largest mall

Lenders push back foreclosure auction for San Francisco’s largest mall

Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase owed $626M secured by San Francisco Centre

CA Ventures faces T2 foreclosure at Mundelein development site

CA Ventures faces T2 foreclosure at Mundelein development site

Several residential projects have been proposed for debt-burdened property, but no firm has managed to start construction

Ashkenazy jilted by Amtrak’s Union Station deal

Washington D.C.

Ashkenazy jilted by Amtrak’s Union Station deal

Former D.C. transit hub leaseholder seeks to stop $505M agreement with lender

Cayre Group, Harry Adjmi Face Foreclosure in Boerum Hill

Cayre Group, Harry Adjmi face foreclosure in Boerum Hill

Wells Fargo files action over $60M loan balance at Atlantic Avenue

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