California’s state government has filed a lawsuit against the City of Norwalk, claiming it enacted an unlawful ban on new housing that prevents the creation of emergency shelters, single-room occupancy housing, transitional housing, and supportive housing. The...
The resort town of Ocean City, Maryland, is suing the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) regarding the US Wind offshore project. The US Wind project involves the construction of 114 offshore wind turbines 10.7 miles off of Ocean City’s coast – the...
The oldest church in Selma, Alabama, has sued its denomination in an attempt to maintain control of the property. AL.com reported the 185-year-old Church Street Methodist Church filed its lawsuit in Dallas County Circuit Court, claiming it never agreed to the “trust...
The start-up American Real Estate Association (AREA) is soliciting input from real estate professionals to become involved in a potential class action lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy. “Many real estate professionals...
Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit organization sponsored by the California Association of Realtors (CAR), has joined with the California Housing Defense Fund in a lawsuit challenging new residential development fees adopted by the City of Los Altos. The fees...