California has filed legal action against five local governments for not being in compliance with the state’s Housing Element Law. The law requires California’s cities and counties to update their housing plans every eight years to meet its Regional Housing Needs...
The City of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) that alleges the short-term rental home company and one of its hosts improperly listed numerous properties. The Chicago Sun-Times reports the lawsuit, which was filed Monday in Cook County Circuit...
A federal judge has rejected an effort by CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) to file an amicus curiae brief in the lawsuit between Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG), Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and Compass International Holdings (NYSE: COMP). Judge John Tharp of the US District...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: I would like to share a news story that hasn’t received a great deal of attention. It is about private property and a city government harassing a law-abiding homeowner because he believes in God. Admittedly, this isn’t something that you normally...
A Boston suburb is suing the Massachusetts government to block the construction of a 180-unit multifamily property on a state-owned parking lot used by a community college. Under the Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act passed in 2024, the state can convert vacant or...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
