A federal judge has blocked a Rhode Island town’s attempt to use eminent domain to seize a vacant lot that slated to become an affordable housing development. In January 2025, Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. of Johnston declared his town was seizing over 31 acres of vacant...
A university tries to kick an 89-year-old man out of his home, a new wave of young buyers arrives in the housing market, and long-overdue closure at the site of the 9/11 attacks. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week...
An 89-year-old Phoenix homeowner is fighting an attempt by Arizona State University (ASU) to use eminent domain to seize his residence. ABC15.com reports Robert Young has lived in his home at the corner of North 4th and Pierce Street since 1975. The property was built...
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell is planning to file eminent domain legislation that will take ownership of a property near the Nashville Zoo that is the site of a proposed data center. Axios reports the property is owned by the development firm MarketStreet...
A 175-year-old family-owned farm in Cranbury, New Jersey, that was threatened with eminent domain seizure by township officials eager to use the land for affordable housing was spared from takeover after Gov. Phil Murphy intervened in the case. In a statement, the...
Ninth Circuit Rejects Rehearing in Realtor.com ‘Fake Leads’ Dispute
