Homebuyers sue REX after losing $140K in wire fraud scam
The complaint alleges negligence and breach of fiduciary duty after an unknown third party impersonated the brokerage's title company and sent the buyers fraudulent wiring instructions
NAR asks court to scrap broker's suit over listing agent omission
Trade group calls out broker Grady Hillis of Arizona for 'repetitive and confusing allegations' in nearly 1,300-page amended complaint, which seeks $1.18B in punitive damages
Surfside condo architect had been suspended for faulty designs in past
William Friedman, the architect who designed the Surfside condo building that partially collapsed in late June, had been suspended by Florida's board of architecture in 1967 for designing buildings that could not withstand 1965's Hurricane Betsy
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 26
Don't let it happen to you: 10 things that get agents into legal trouble
To avoid making a false step that could cost a hefty price, read on to learn about common mistakes real estate agents make and how to prevent them
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 22
Bel Air mansion developer loses suit against Zillow for false info
A federal court ruled that the real estate giant was protected by the Communications Decency Act
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 20
Surgeon sues Zillow for listing his $1M home as a foreclosure
The suit alleges defamation, slander, libel and negligence. Zillow denies the claims
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 14
See you in court! 10 ways agents typically get slapped with lawsuits
Even a slight mistake could end up costing a lot of money; a lot of stress; and, worst of all, tarnish your reputation.
by Ryan Ellis Sep 25
Bad Zillow info 'corrupted' listing price on $150M mansion: Suit
Once the most expensive listing in the US, the Bel Air mega-mansion was incorrectly listed as sold multiple times
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 26
Negligence can lead to insurance claim
by Barry Stone Feb 24
What to do when HOA denies responsibility
by Barry Stone Nov 10