Hackman Capital Partners is suing Erewhon over unpaid rent — claiming its luxe Culver Steps tenant owes more than $275,000, in a breach-of-contract complaint dated May 21. Their lease agreement was made... Read more »
A Pennsylvania broker is suing to end the state’s century-old requirement that real estate professionals must have a dedicated office separate from their home. Kevin Gaughen says he spent $35,000 a year... Read more »
An Altadena homeowners association is going to court over a controversial special assessment issued in the wake of the Eaton fire. The gated Altadena community lost 52 of its 272 homes in... Read more »
Luxury agent Ernie Carswell sued Douglas Elliman for allegedly taking his earned commissions on his and his team’s way out the door from the firm last year. The 11-page lawsuit, filed in... Read more »
West Capital Lending (WCL) has sued loanDepot, accusing the California-based mortgage lender of engaging in a long-running compensation scheme that violates the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). The lawsuit, filed Friday in... Read more »
The luxury broker and “Million Dollar Listing” star alleged she was drugged by Oren Alexander and sexually assaulted by him and another unnamed man during a Douglas Elliman recruiting event in 2014.... Read more »
The Oppenheim Group, founded by “Selling Sunset” star Jason Oppenheim, is suing an Orange County luxury agent and his firm over an alleged deal gone bad. The brokerage claimed in a lawsuit... Read more »
Kanye West, the rapper now known as Ye, is suing his former project manager and his lawyers, alleging they wrongfully put a $1.8 million lien on his former Malibu mansion. The suit,... Read more »
Pro-development organization YIMBY Law is taking Gov. Gavin Newsom to court for his executive order banning Senate Bill 9’s application in Los Angeles neighborhoods burned by the Palisades and Eaton fires. YIMBY... Read more »
A pro-housing group sued Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday over his decision to restrict SB 9, a housing law that allows owners to parcel up their properties, in the wake of the... Read more »