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New York Law Journal

The Legal Landscape for Condominium Sponsor Defects Cases: Acting Before Time Runs Out

This article discusses coops and condominiums. "In New York, condominium sponsor defect cases provide essential protections for unit owners and boards of managers facing construction flaws attributable to the sponsor. Sponsors are responsible for overseeing the assembly, construction, and sale of condominium units, as well as issuing the offering plan that contains representations concerning the building's construction and design."
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Act 135 Conservator Appointment for Vacant Property Upheld by Superior Court

In a recent opinion written by Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Anne E. Lazarus in Oceanview Property Management & Recovery Services v. Baker, Lazarus held that the trial court did not err in the appointment of a conservator different from the one preferred by the plaintiff that initiated the Act 135 in the first place.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Establishing the Prevailing Party; Failure To Comply With LLC Law; Takings Claim: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "Inwood Gardens, Inc. v. Udoh," "Hull Unique Equities LLC v. Boone," and "Martinez v. Town of Clarkstown."
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hospitality Performance Tests: Fool's Gold?

Pryor Cashman attorneys Todd Soloway, Bryan Mohler and Itai Raz discuss how performance tests for hotel management function in the real world and look at recent case law interpreting these tests and the manners in which performance tests can and cannot provide additional protection to hotel owners.
8 minute read

The Recorder

California Federal Court Grants CoStar Group's Motion to Narrow Claims in Move Inc. Trade Secrets Case

U.S. District Judge George H. Wu granted the defense's motion to dismiss claims alleging violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act with leave to amend in a ruling published Oct. 29.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Canadian Influx: How Migration to Florida Is Shaping the South Florida Real Estate Market

The E-2 visa has allowed Canadians to make long-term investments in the United States, which has significantly impacted local economies, such as South Florida.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Judge Adubato Got It Exactly Right' on Nuanced Promissory Estoppel

"It's not common to apply promissory estoppel to deed recording, but it's not common for a seller to so disregard its recording as Newark District did here," said Thomas O. Johnston of the Johnston Law Firm in Montclair, representing the Friends of Team.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: De Blasio Must Sit for Deposition in Suit Over City Program to Transfer Foreclosed Properties

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Landlord Retaliation; Good Cause Eviction Law; Brokerage Commissions: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "Ogundiran v. Spira," "DOC Realty Management Inc. v. Morales," and "Macklowe Inv. Props. v. MIP 57th Dev. Acquisition."
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Office-to-Residential Conversions and the Risks Involved

Many current owners and developers have spotted an opportunity amidst the challenges the work-from-home paradigm shift has presented: the "office-to-residential conversions." However repurposing office buildings for residential use can be risky.  
9 minute read

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